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OpenAI releases AI video generator Sora but limits how it depicts people
OpenAI has publicly released its new ai video generator Sora but the company won't let most users depict people as it monitors for misuse.17 minutes ago
Mariah Maynes
SCOTUS hears oral arguments in Uinta Basin Railway case
SCOTUS heard arguments in the Uintah Basin Railway case on Tuesday. The federal appeals court previously canceled project approval.3 hours ago
JAE HONG, ERIC THAYER and CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Homes burn as wind-driven wildfire prompts evacuations in Malibu, California
Over 2,000 where residents were ordered to evacuate in Malibu as wildfire threatened structures.7 hours ago
CEDAR ATTANASIO, MICHAEL R. SISAK and MARK SCOLFORO
Suspect in UnitedHealthcare’s CEO killing started shaking when police closed in
The suspect, 26-year-old Luigi Nicholas Mangione, had a gun believed to be used in last Wednesday’s shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.1 day ago
ANNA FURMAN Associated Press
‘Polarization’ is Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year
Merriam-Webster editor at large Peter Sokolowski says "polarization means division, but it's a very specific kind of division."1 day ago
JENNIFER PELTZ, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Veteran Daniel Penny is acquitted in NYC subway chokehold case over Jordan Neely’s death
A Marine veteran who used a chokehold on an agitated subway rider was acquitted on Monday in a death that became a prism for differing views.1 day ago
BERT WILKINSON and DÁNICA COTO, Associated Press
More than 900 people died in Jonestown. Guyana wants to turn it into a tourist attraction
Guyana is revisiting a dark history nearly half a century after U.S. Rev. Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers died.1 day ago
WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
Biden says Assad’s fall in Syria is a ‘fundamental act of justice,’ but ‘a moment of risk’
President Joe Biden said this is "a moment of risk and uncertainty" for the Mideast after the collapse of the Syrian government.2 days ago
Simone Seikaly
These oven gloves sold via QVC are being recalled, here’s why
The Temp-tation Oven Gloves were sold by QVC, on TV and online, between August 2018 and August 2024.3 days ago
TOM MURPHY and DEVI SHASTRI AP Health Writers
UnitedHealthcare CEO’s shooting opens a door to vent frustrations
Feelings of exasperation and helplessness toward insurers aren't new, but the UnitedHealthcare shooting has patients speaking out.3 days ago
AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press
2 Pearl Harbor survivors return to Hawaii to honor those killed in 1941 attack
They joined active-duty troops and others to remember Pearl Harbor in a service hosted by the Navy and the National Park Service.3 days ago
HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer, Associated Press
TikTok’s future uncertain after appeals court rejects its bid to overturn possible US ban
The future of TikTok is unknown after an appeals court rejected to overturn a law that would ban TikTok in the U.S.4 days ago
MICHAEL BALSAMO, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press
New pics released in search for gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson died in a dawn ambush Wednesday.5 days ago
JAKE OFFENHARTZ, MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK, AP
Gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO left message on ammunition, AP source says
The gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO, Brian Thompson, used ammunition emblazoned with the words “deny,” “defend” and “depose."5 days ago
Mariah Maynes
UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in midtown Manhattan, police say
The CEO of UnitedHealthcare was shot and killed in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning.6 days ago
ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer
Goodell speaks to Congress about the security issue of drones on NFL game day
Last January, the AFC championship game in Baltimore was delayed because a drone violated the restricted airspace.7 days ago
MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press
US biathletes fear retaliation for speaking out about sexual harassment, report finds
An investigation was ordered after an AP report that a female biathlete had been sexually harassed and abused for years.7 days ago
Eric Cabrera and Emma Keddington
Federal government will direct millions of dollars to Great Salt Lake restoration
The federal government is directing $50 million to Utah's efforts to preserve the Great Salt Lake and Utah is matching the investment.8 days ago
JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press
Notre Dame Cathedral to be reopened with sacred rituals, high security celebrations
After five years of painstaking reconstruction following a devastating 2019 fire, Notre Dame Cathedral is set to reopen.8 days ago
BILL BARROW Associated Press
Some Democrats frustrated over Joe Biden’s pardon of son, Hunter
The White House on Monday struggled to defend the pardon, claiming the prosecution was politically motivated.8 days ago
CARA ANNA, CAROLYN THOMPSON and JONAH BRONSTEIN, AP
Heavy snow keeps parts of the US in a deep freeze as holiday weekend comes to a close
Heavy snowfall and numbing temperatures kept parts of the U.S. in a deep freeze Sunday as the Thanksgiving holiday weekend drew to a close.9 days ago
Associated Press
Biden pardons his son Hunter despite previous pledges not to
President Joe Biden has pardoned his son, Hunter, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions.9 days ago
JOSH BOAK Associated Press
Biden has AIDS Memorial Quilt at White House to observe World AIDS Day
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday had the AIDS Memorial Quilt spread on the White House South Lawn for the first time in observance of World AIDS Day. Gathered with the president and his wife, Jill, were survivors, family members and advocates to memorialize the lives lost to the epidemic. The president emphasized the federal […]9 days ago
