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Biden taps Philip Jefferson to be Fed’s vice chair, Kugler as first Hispanic on Fed board
If confirmed by the Senate, Adriana Kugler would become the first Hispanic American on the Fed's interest-rate-setting committee.1 year ago
DAVID HAMILTON AP Business Reporter
4 dangers that most worry AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton
Geoffrey Hinton, a computer scientist known as the “godfather of artificial intelligence,” recently resigned his high-profile job at Google specifically to share his concerns that unchecked AI development could threaten humanity.1 year ago
ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press
Why nationalities matter as US braces for migration surge
A migration surge is expected to come with the expiration on May 11 of Title 42.1 year ago
Associated Press
Correction: Atlanta Shooting story
ATLANTA (AP) — In a story published May 3, 2023, about shootings at an Atlanta medical practice, The Associated Press erroneously reported, based on a statement from Atlanta Police Chief Darrin Schierbaum, that a woman named Amy St. Pierre who was killed was 39. She was 38.1 year ago
NICOLE WINFIELD and JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press
Pope in final Mass in Budapest urges Hungary to open doors
Pope Francis has urged Hungarians to open their doors to others as he wrapped up a weekend visit with a plea for an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine.1 year ago
JUAN A. LOZANO and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press
Texas mass shooting suspect could be anywhere, sheriff says
A Texas sheriff says a fugitive accused of opening fire on his neighbors after they asked him to stop shooting in his yard could be anywhere by the now.1 year ago
JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press
NYC transit agency pulls the brake on Twitter service alerts
The transit authority that runs subways, commuter trains and buses in New York City is giving up on a system that sent automated alerts about service disruptions through Twitter.1 year ago
PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press
Man kills 5 in Texas after family complained about gunfire
Authorities say an 8-year-old child was among five people killed in a shooting at a home in southeast Texas late Friday night.1 year ago
Associated Press
Jerry Springer, politician turned TV ringmaster, dies at 79
Springer died peacefully at home in suburban Chicago after a brief illness, a statement said.1 year ago
Associated Press
Alabama birthday girl begged dying brother to ‘stay with me’
The Saturday night shooting took place at a birthday party at the Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio in Dadeville. It's not clear how many of the 28 injured were shot.1 year ago
Associated Press
States consider banning cosmetics containing PFAS
In March, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed the to remove PFAS from food packaging.1 year ago
Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press
Paying for paradise? Hawaii mulls fees for ecotourism crush
Repairing coral reefs after boats run aground. Shielding native forest trees from a killer fungus outbreak. Patrolling waters for swimmers harassing dolphins and turtles.1 year ago
Associated Press
Former President Trump returns to New York to face historic criminal charges
The former president planned to spend the night at Trump Tower, then surrender on Tuesday for booking and a likely afternoon arraignment.1 year ago
Alli Rosenbloom, CNN
Jury finds Paltrow not liable in ski collision trial
A jury began deliberating Thursday afternoon in Gwyneth Paltrow’s trial over a 2016 ski collision at a Utah resort.1 year ago
Associated Press
TikTok CEO grilled by skeptical lawmakers on safety, content
WASHINGTON (AP) — A nearly six-hour grilling of TikTok’s CEO by lawmakers brought the platform’s 150 million U.S. users no closer to an answer as to whether the app will be wiped from their devices. U.S. lawmakers on Thursday pressed Shou Zi Chew over data security and harmful content, responding skeptically during a tense committee […]1 year ago
Associated Press
Muslims across the world mark start of holy month of Ramadan
More than 1.8 billion Muslims, who account for around a quarter of the world’s population, are expected to observe Ramadan.1 year ago
KELVIN CHAN
TikTok sends influencers to Washington as its troubles grow
Shou Zi Chew is due to answer questions Thursday from U.S. lawmakers concerned about TikTok's effects on youth and possible national security risks.1 year ago
Associated Press
International court issues war crimes warrant for Putin
Putin's arrest warrant comes from his alleged abductions of Ukrainian children.1 year ago
Associated Press
Microsoft adds AI tools to Office apps like Outlook, Word
The new Microsoft AI feature is a processing engine that will let users summarize long emails and draft stories in Word.1 year ago
Associated Press
GOP congressmen: Halt offshore wind, probe whale deaths
Opponents of offshore wind, elected officials, and community groups believe preparatory work on the ocean floor has led to whale deaths.1 year ago
Zeke Miller, Associated Press
Doctor: Lesion removed from Biden’s chest was cancerous
A skin lesion removed from President Joe Biden's chest last month was a basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer.1 year ago
Associated Press
Train crew had little warning before Ohio wreck, probe finds
The White House says it has offered federal assistance and FEMA has been coordinating with the state emergency operations center.1 year ago
Associated Press
US revises down last quarter’s economic growth to 2.7% rate
The government had previously estimated that the economy grew at a 2.9% annual rate last quarter.1 year ago
