Carnegie Mellon University announced Wednesday that hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion, with the bulk of the money to be used to start a new campus in Miami that will focus on societal....

The White House has urged the European Union to draw down emergency diesel inventories in an effort to lower global prices, as President Donald Trump and his administration pursue a ​range of options ...

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In an internal memo, the F.B.I. said it believed the hackers may have stolen sensitive information on all of its employees.

Republican support for the war in Iran is dropping as Senate GOP candidates speak out against it and voters increasingly blame high gas prices on the nearly seven-month conflict.   Growing pub…

Rep. Ashley Hinson, the GOP’s Iowa Senate candidate, called for the House to come back to session “immediately” to tackle soaring diesel prices and suspend the gas tax as voter frustration ov…

Global oil ​trading firms Vitol and Trafigura are pushing for steeper discounts on Venezuelan crude oil as rising freight rates shrink their ‌margins, five sources familiar with the matter said.

The request from Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, comes after ProPublica reported that a Russian oligarch with ties to President Vladimir Putin funded Trump’s post-wedding celebration.

After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini...

Former Rep. Mike Rogers (Mich.), the Republican Senate candidate in Michigan, on Monday said “Michigan families can’t afford to wait” for the Iran war to reach its conclusion, cal…

A new lawsuit claims that Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google illegally agreed to slow their AI development. Filed Friday in the U.S.

Mark Zuckerberg appeared to break from calls by leaders of top AI firms for a coordinated slowdown.

Wednesday’s senate confirmation hearing won’t be the first time that much of the American public meets Dr. Nicole Saphier and hears her perspective; President Donald Trump’s nominee for US surgeon gen...

On Tuesday, the 10-year treasury rate yield reached a 19-year high at 5.041%, even as investors wary Iran war fallout

Altman pitches OpenAI as solution to malicious AI, just weeks after the company's AI agents hacked Hugging Face.

Anthropic says it has blocked multiple accounts that used the company’s artificial intelligence models in ways that could support the development of biological weapons.

Oil prices rose for the fourth straight session, gaining more than $1 ​in early trade on Wednesday after renewed attacks across ‌the Middle East heightened worries about supply disruptions.

New York City mayor confirms he will attend memorial service but declines to respond to Giuliani’s remarks

The New York City mayor released 170,000 documents that show officials had concerns about air quality after the 9/11 attacks.

Researchers urge governments to help worst afflicted countries, such as Nigeria and Algeria, which rely on oil revenues for public services

A Republican proposal to amend the Constitution to prevent expanding the number of justices on the Supreme Court failed on the House floor.  Like all constitutional amendments, the measure nee…