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Google Assists in Drafting AI Chatbot Safety Laws While Seeking Regulatory Loopholes
The tech giant is involved in legislative negotiations for AI safety standards, raising concerns about industry influence on final regulatory language.
Russia Begins 3-Day Parliamentary Election Set to Cement Kremlin Power
Voters are casting ballots for the State Duma as US Congress advances new sanctions legislation amid ongoing tensions with Moscow.
Senator Klobuchar Recycles Same Thanksgiving Photo for Fourth Consecutive Year
The Minnesota senator, currently running for governor, posted identical images from 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2025 with varying captions.
Lawsuit Alleges Dearborn Violated Constitution by Funding Ramadan Decorations
A federal complaint argues that city-sponsored Islamic displays and Mayor Abdullah Hammoud's comments constitute government preference for one faith over others.
OpenAI Discloses Six Instances of Unexpected AI Behavior as Former Researcher Warns of Safety Risks
Former Anthropic and OpenAI researcher Jacob Coxon cites 'recursive self-improvement' as a critical near-term threat amid new disclosures on model autonomy.
Analysts Predict Significant Rise in Gas Prices, Warning Worst Is Yet to Come
Energy market experts cite supply constraints and seasonal demand as key drivers for the anticipated price surge.
Travis Kelce Identified as Victim in Multimillion-Dollar Ponzi Scheme
NFL star Travis Kelce is among the high-profile victims of a financial fraud case that has drawn attention to investor protections and celebrity investment risks.
Democratic Advisers Warn Candidates to Moderate AI Criticism Ahead of Midterms
Strategists fear backlash from tech super PACs like Leading the Future, which spent over $25 million in this year's primaries.
New York Lawmaker Cites Industry Warnings to Push for Expanded AI Regulations
State Sen. Andrew Gounardes, sponsor of the RAISE Act, argues recent executive warnings validate state-level safety mandates amid federal inaction.
Tillis Supports Hegseth Impeachment Resolution, Says ‘He Needs to Go’
The North Carolina Republican senator cited recent leadership departures at the Pentagon as grounds for removing the Defense Secretary.