In an essay, the head of Anthropic laid out the rapidly advancing capabilities of artificial intelligence and said there needed to be greater safety controls across the industry.
President Trump has harnessed agencies across the government to curtail press freedoms, a sweeping campaign that free speech advocates say will have lasting effects.
Iran and its allies now hold sway over two key oil shipping routes, and Tehran is setting the stage for a diplomatic win that could enhance its stature.
Survivors tell the stories of the people and places buried under the mud after a disaster in Nepal.
Sweden votes on Sunday. With various crises easing, center-left politics seem in vogue again, but the far right cannot be discounted.
A drone attack from Iraq forced Saudi Arabia to close its East-West pipeline, the kingdom said, threatening a key workaround to Iran’s Persian Gulf blockade.
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A growing number of social media creators are pushing the boundaries of safety and good taste to feed algorithms and win followers.
Jeffery Lee’s case has grappled with questions in Alabama about emerging execution methods and an abandoned sentencing practice that sent him and others to death row.
A neckless raccoon named Jimothy captivated the internet, and sent this Seattle resident out looking.
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Senator Jon Husted, running in a high-stakes race in Ohio, dismissed his political director because of social media activity displaying a “complete lack” of judgment, a spokeswoman said.
An organization allied with Senate G.O.P. leaders has booked more than $51 million in ads. Now, Ken Paxton has a financial edge after months of being outspent by his Democratic rival.
During a private fund-raiser, the former president warned that the technology could be “dangerous” if not managed urgently and with a clear plan.
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Restaurant chains are trying to draw in both kinds of consumers by offering low-cost and more-premium options at the same time.
Relocation incentives have a mixed record of helping cities and towns stand out as people return to rural America.
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Researchers at Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta and Google are increasingly trying to raise awareness about the risks of artificial intelligence.
Researchers say artificial intelligence is developing faster than the systems put in place to monitor and control it.
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The buyer, who plans to live in the home, has expressed an interest in remaining anonymous, a listing agent said.
As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, a group of Revolutionary War devotees invited a reporter to re-enact the Battle of Brooklyn.
Months after Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city would proceed with a redesign of 34th Street that had been halted by the Trump administration, the plan is no closer to completion.
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The president’s latest attack on the National Museum of American History reflects his longstanding desire for “patriotic” history.
A spate of robberies, many in small towns, has raised questions about how to secure the country’s treasures.
The film, a drama directed by May el-Toukhy, follows a Danish servant in the uneasy years after World War II. Lee Chang-dong’s “Possible Love” won the runner-up award.
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