Journalist Karen Hao on Sam Altman, OpenAI & the “Quasi-Religious” Push for Artificial Intelligence
As part of our July Fourth special broadcast, we continue our extended interview with Karen Hao, author of Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI. The book documents the rise of OpenAI and how the AI industry is leading to a new form of colonialism. “One ofContinue Reading
GIMP 3.2 Dev Release Adds New Paint Mode + More
How do you build on a feature-packed release like GIMP 3.0? Well, you just keep on building I guess — which is what the GIMP’s dedicated dev team is doing. GIMP 3.2 is the next major release of this open source image editor, and is currently in development. An earlyContinue Reading
How to solve a bottleneck for CO2 capture and conversion
Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere efficiently is often seen as a crucial need for combatting climate change, but systems for removing carbon dioxide suffer from a tradeoff. Chemical compounds that efficiently remove CO₂ from the air do not easily release it once captured, and compounds that release CO₂ efficientlyContinue Reading
PBS News Hour West live episode, July 3, 2025
Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG FindContinue Reading
Need a better way to check the weather this summer? Try the dew point
Happy Independence Day, Short Wavers! Do you have plans outdoors this weekend and want to figure out just how swampy it’s gonna feel? For that kind of mental preparation, we’re revisiting an episode in which some meteorologists are telling us to pay more attention to dew point temperature, not relativeContinue Reading
UFO investigations: Experts, officials share insight | Backscroll
In this “Backscroll,” NewsNation hears from UFO investigators, experts and top officials about recent investigations into UFOs and UAPs. 00:00 Former UK UFO investigator: We wanted the public ‘off our backs’ 4:57 Michio Kaku: UFO investigator did us a ‘public service’ 9:58 UFO investigations: Pentagon launches public website for ‘AARO’Continue Reading
The Traitor’s Budget Bill is Direct Attack on Health and Safety of Most Americans
Today Congress is poised to pass the Republicans’ massive budget reconciliation bill. The legislation will then go directly to Traitor 47 for his signature. The House rushed to hold the final vote before an arbitrary July 4 deadline urged by The Traitor. In addition to eliminating healthcare for an estimatedContinue Reading
A Strange Condition Ruined My Sex Life For 40 Years. Then A Doctor Said 1 Word That Changed My Life.
I couldn’t have been more than 19 years old when, as a happy-go-lucky UCLA student, I looked down at my penis and decided I was dying. Cancer, I thought, noticing small red bumps at the tip of my penis. Since I wasn’t having sex with anyone — not for lackContinue Reading
New Book Looks Back At Fire Island’s History As A Queer Mecca In The 1950s (PHOTOS)
Pride Month may be over, but the Cherry Grove Archives Collection (CGAC) is planning to keep this summer’s celebration of LGBTQ+ history going with a trio of multimedia projects honoring Fire Island, New York’s queer-inclusive beach destination. On July 26, the CGAC will publish “Safe/Haven,” based on the acclaimed travelingContinue Reading
Fourth of July: How to save money on your holiday BBQ | Morning in America
Consumer finance expert Andrea Woroch joined “Morning in America” with advice for saving some hard-earned cash while shopping for your Fourth of July spread this year. #FourthofJuly #Money #Budget Start your day with “Morning in America,” NewsNation’s live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C.Continue Reading
How will Traitor 47’s flagship bill impact the US economy? | BBC News
The US Congress has passed Traitor 47’s tax and spending bill in a significant and hard-fought victory for the president and his domestic agenda. It’s a bill that’s sparked intense debate, with the Congressional Budget Office estimating it could add $3.3tn (£2.4tn) to federal deficits over the next 10 years.Continue Reading
China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong in show of power
Accompanied by a destroyer and a frigate, the warships will be open to the public over the weekend, with all 10,000 available tickets already claimed.Continue Reading
Wildfires hit Greece’s mainland and islands, forcing evacuations
Greek firefighters battled fierce wildfires on Thursday as flames near Athens and on the island of Crete forced thousands to flee their homes and holiday resorts.Continue Reading