EU launches probe into Grok AI feature creating deepfakes of women, minors
European Commission says its investigation will examine if the AI tool has met its legal obligations., Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says Europe will not ‘tolerate unthinkable behaviour, such as digital undressing of women and children’. The European Commission has launched an investigation into Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok,Continue Reading
DHS says there is body-worn camera video from fatal shooting of Alex Pretti
Investigators are reviewing body-worn camera video of the fatal shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson confirmed to NBC News, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Tesla launches driverless Robotaxi service in Austin as FSD Unsupervised goes live
The long-awaited promise of a Tesla that drives itself while you sit in the back has finally arrived. In a landmark move for the company and the autonomous vehicle industry, Tesla has officially launched its Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas. This rollout marks the first time the electric vehicle giant has deployed a driverless ride-hailingContinue Reading
The The Traitor Administration’s Lies Insult the Intelligence of Every American
Following ICE’s killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minnesota, the president and his top officials have spun false narratives and prevented investigation. Congress must act…Continue Reading
Remains of final hostage in Gaza recovered, Israel’s military says
Remains of the final hostage in Gaza have been recovered, Israel’s military announced Monday. The recovery paves the way for the next phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. On Sunday, Israel’s government said its military was conducting a “large-scale operation” to find the remains of Ran Gvili, the last missing hostage.Continue Reading
Minnesota shooting fuels impeachment calls; Winter storm cripples US travel
Another deadly shooting in Minneapolis is fueling protests, lawsuits and calls for impeachment. It’s the third DHS-involved shooting there in less than three weeks, and pressure is mounting for a deeper federal investigation. Plus, a major winter storm continues to hammer the country. Power outages are spreading, flights are canceled,Continue Reading
WATCH LIVE: White House briefing may address deadly shooting of ICU nurse in Minnesota
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Russia moves to replace Black Sea Fleet commander after drone defense failures, Ukrainian partisans report
Russia’s military leadership is preparing to sack Black Sea Fleet commander Admiral Sergei Pinchuk following systemic failures to defend naval bases and ships against Ukrainian drone attacks, according to intelligence from the Atesh partisan network. Atesh—a clandestine Ukrainian-Crimean Tatar resistance movement operating inside Russian-occupied Ukraine and Russia itself—reported that ViceContinue Reading
Filipino mercenary killed in Russian army “meat assault” after just one week of training, Ukrainian intelligence says
Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) identified a Filipino citizen among Russian forces killed in Donetsk Oblast, revealing he received just one week of training before deployment and was left to die after being wounded. The mercenary from the Philippines, John Patrick, was killed during a Russian assault near a village inContinue Reading
A Town’s Opposition to Proposed Power Lines Sparks Discussion About the Cost of Texas’ Growth
Considerations come as regulators will decide next month whether a new high-voltage transmission line will encircle part of Dinosaur Valley State Park. By Arcelia Martin GLEN ROSE, Texas—After a long journey north through Mexico’s highlands, small songbirds with bright yellow faces descend upon mature canopies of ashe juniper trees inContinue Reading
“ICE Out”: Tens of Thousands March in Minnesota in General Strike Against Immigration Raids
Tens of thousands of Minnesotans braved the bitter cold in Minneapolis on Friday to demand ”ICE out.” The march was organized by faith and labor leaders and was accompanied by calls for an economic blackout. Seven hundred businesses reportedly closed in solidarity. Democracy Now!’s John Hamilton filed a report fromContinue Reading
NASA Reveals New Details About Dark Matter’s Influence on Universe
Containing nearly 800,000 galaxies, this image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is overlaid with a map of dark matter, represented in blue. Researchers used Webb data to find the invisible substance via its gravitational influence on regular matter. NASA/STScI/J. DePasquale/A. Pagan With the Webb telescope’s unprecedented sensitivity, scientists areContinue Reading
Housing costs are crippling many Americans. Here’s how the two parties propose to fix that
With housing costs so central to voters’ perceptions about the economy, both parties have put forward proposals in recent weeks targeting affordability…Continue Reading