The rapid growth of AI has generated more than campaign videos. It’s generating complaints about them. The main complaint seems to be that highly skilled people who are totally outside the closed circuit of political consulting can now go all …
Susan Shelley: AI won’t undermine our elections. Political consultants already did. Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — A federal judge on Thursday sentenced the woman prosecutors call the “mastermind” behind the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme to 41 years in prison. Aimee Bock, 45, of Apple Valley, Minnesota, was convicted in March 2025 …
‘Mastermind’ of $250M Minnesota fraud case gets 41 years in prison Read MoreBy MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of owners of Cuban property that was confiscated by Fidel Castro’s government more than 65 years ago. By an 8-1 vote, the justices revived claims filed …
Supreme Court sides with US company in claims over property seized in Cuban revolution Read MoreBy PHILIP MARCELO NEW YORK (AP) — Some lucky New York City residents will soon get a chance to snag cheap seats to this summer’s high-priced World Cup. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Thursday that 1,000 tickets costing $50 will be …
New York City residents will get a chance to purchase $50 World Cup tickets Read MoreBy BYRON TAU WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration spent almost a year crafting regulations to block U.S. adversaries from buying commercial data gathered from cell phones at the federal government’s most sensitive locations. The resulting rules, however, have a …
Lawmakers warn data protection rules don’t protect key sites, including White House and CIA Read MoreMOSCOW (AP) — Trucks carrying intercontinental ballistic missiles rumbled over forest roads, atomic-powered submarines set sail from Arctic and Pacific ports, and crews scrambled into warplanes as Russia and neighboring Belarus held the final stage of their joint nuclear drills …
Russia holds nuclear drills on land, sea and air, joined by its ally Belarus Read More“Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face” is an old saying. President Trump ignored that in engineering the defeat Tuesday of Rep. Thomas Massie in a Republican primary in Kentucky. Trump-backed candidate Ed Gallrein won, 55% to 45%. …
John Seiler: Thomas Massie’s defeat will haunt President Trump Read MoreBy JACK DURA BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Federal officials on Thursday gave final approval for the Dakota Access oil pipeline to continue operating its contentious Missouri River crossing, an outcome that comes nearly a decade after boisterous protests against the …
A decade after Standing Rock protests, contentious segment of Dakota Access oil pipeline gets OK Read MoreJamie Varley’s voice cracked with emotion at times as he gave evidence from the witness box about the death of 13-month-old Preston Davey (Picture: Lancashire Police/PA) A teacher accused of murdering his adopted son told a jury he never hurt …
Teacher accused of murdering adopted son says baby was never harmed or abused Read MoreJane, Christina and Rebecca were sisters, from the Uxbridge area of London (Picture: Family handout) The family of the three sisters who were found dead off Brighton beach. Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walter, 32, and Rebecca Walter, 31, were pulled …
Family of three women who died off Brighton beach ‘struggling to come to terms’ with deaths Read MoreTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Banksy hasn’t been this candid in years. A council is on the hunt for a graffiti …
Hunt on for ‘Ranksy’ graffiti artist who sprayed ‘I farted in yoga’ on London wall Read MoreMAGA-aligned U.S. Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC), who is running for Governor of South Carolina, introduced a constitutional amendment to bar naturalized American citizens including Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar (MN), Shri Thanedar (MI), and Pramila Jayapal (WA) from serving in the U.S. …
Nancy Mace’s “Racist Legislation” Draws Nick Fuentes Response, “Think You Missed One” Read MoreMarcos Carbajal’s family restaurant, Carnitas Uruapan, was serving food at a professional soccer match in suburban Bridgeview on the first Sunday of last September. Families were out, and fans were celebrating. A few miles away that day, federal immigration agents …
Federal civil rights commissioner hears testimony that Chicago was ‘under siege’ during immigration blitz Read MoreThe death of a construction worker in Palatine Wednesday afternoon is currently under investigation, according to Palatine police. First responders arrived at a call in the 400 block of West Mahogany Court about a construction worker who had fallen from …
Construction worker dead after falling from Palatine roof Read MoreBy JAMES ROBSON, AP Soccer Writer A supersized World Cup with more teams, more games and even more host nations than ever before leaves a big question hanging over the biggest sporting show on earth: How much is too much? …
FIFA’s big experiment may have made the World Cup too big for its own good Read MoreBy ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly nine months, driving up borrowing costs for homebuyers during what’s traditionally the housing market’s busiest time of the year. The …
Average US long-term mortgage rate climbs to 6.51%, highest level in nearly nine months Read MoreBy LAURIE KELLMAN WASHINGTON, England (AP) — Loud. Broken. Baffling. Ask Brits what they think of their former colonies in 2026, and they note these long-held views of America and Americans. But after 250 years of independence from Britain, the …
In many ways, Brits admire the US. But as America hits 250, they say one man defines it: Trump Read MoreBy COLLIN BINKLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump called off a Thursday signing ceremony for a new order on artificial intelligence because he worried it could dull America’s edge on AI technology. Trump said he was postponing the signing …
Trump says he’s postponing signing an executive order on AI out of concern it would hurt AI industry Read MorePicnics and home gatherings in Redondo Beach may start getting a little fancier and more delicious thanks to the recent opening of a new Graze Craze location. The pick-up only spot, located at 629 N. Pacific Coast Highway in King …
High-end charcuterie board spot opens in Redondo Beach Read MoreBy MALAK HARB and KAREEM CHEHAYEB BEIRUT (AP) — Even months after she was displaced by war, Soubhiye Zeiter starts every morning the same way: with a large cup of coffee and a few quiet moments beside a small table …
A displaced Lebanese grandmother feeds thousands of compatriots who fled war Read More