The Southern California golfers admitted they did not report income from their tee-time business; plea agreements also cite other sources of unreported income. Read full story Author: Brittny Mejia
California will add ‘Non-Ultraprocessed Certified’ seal to foods. What that means
California is creating a front-of-package label for what it deems non-ultraprocessed foods. Some say a nationwide definition is needed to avoid confusing consumers. Read full story Author: Karen Garcia
Can California stop Trump from drilling off its coast? A new law tries
Gov. Read full story Author: Hayley Smith
Kaiser lays off 147 employees in California
Kaiser Permanente will layoff 147 business and administrative employees across California in November, the health giant said Read full story Author: Melody Petersen
Venomous African viper in SoCal neighborhood was AI-generated, police say
The snake was reported in Santa Ana “in a tree within a residential neighborhood near Main Street and Edinger Avenue,” police said. But questions about authenticity emerged. Read full story …
Judge Orders New York to Scrap Rollout of Second-Home Tax and Start Over
A Staten Island judge sided with a group of homeowners who had sued the city over its introduction of the tax, dealing a blow to Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Go to …
Supreme Court Allows Rapid Third-Country Deportations, for Now
The court also announced it would hear arguments in December on the legality of the Trump administration policy to swiftly deport immigrants to countries not their own. Go to Source …
OpenAI Ignored Employees’ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. Models
Employees and security researchers said they had cautioned the company on safely testing its A.I. models and strengthening its corporate infrastructure, but OpenAI did not listen. Go to Source Author: …
OpenAI Apologizes for Australia Medicare Hack
The company detailed how A.I. agents gained access to four government websites and acknowledged mishandling its response. Go to Source Author: Victoria Kim https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy
Dorm Room Fund, a program that lets college students invest in their peers, raised a new $50 million fund as the competition for young founders ramps up. Go to Source …
ICE Plans 5,000 New Hires to Help With Deportation Drive
A similar surge last year resulted in undervetted officers initially being let in and then removed as the agency skipped basic checks for new recruits. Go to Source Author: Alexandra …
Man Shot by ICE Agent in Austin Is Charged With Assault
Prosecutors say the man struck an agent with his car’s mirror before another agent shot him. The charge reveals the existence of body camera footage of the shooting, though that …
Trump Administration Prepares to Ask Tax Filers if They Are U.S. Citizens
The new question, included on a draft version of the primary tax form, comes as part of an anti-immigrant turn at an agency that long prioritized tax administration. Go to …
Victor Marx, Colorado Governor Nominee With Sensational Past, Splinters the G.O.P.
Some Republicans in the state fear that the sensational biography of Victor Marx, their party’s candidate for governor, could drag down the rest of the ticket. Go to Source Author: …
His Jet vs. Her Jeep: How Wealth Is Playing in the Midterms
In the so-called affordability election, two candidates for governor of Ohio are sparring over whether billionaires are the problem or the solution. Go to Source Author: Jessica Contrera https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Mamdani Announces Plan to Fight Antisemitism, Without Discussing Israel
A report issued by Mayor Zohran Mamdani describes ways that New York City is funding hate crime prevention and celebrating the contributions of Jewish New Yorkers. Go to Source Author: …
Cornell University Rape Investigation: What We Know
Prosecutors have reopened the case of a woman who said she was sexually assaulted on campus in 2024. The woman’s lawsuit brought renewed pressure to reopen the investigation. Go to …
Is Claude Conscious? Inside Anthropic’s Quest to Instill Morality Into Its A.I. Models
In a series of private meetings, the company consulted religious scholars to help instill morality into its A.I. models — and make the case that Claude could be conscious. Go …
Book Review: ‘This Cursed Beautiful Land,’ by Evan Gershkovich
In “This Cursed Beautiful Land,” the journalist Evan Gershkovich explores what he learned while imprisoned in the country his parents fled. Go to Source Author: David Kortava https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
I’m Exhausted. You’re Demoralized. We Weren’t Built for a World Like This.
A greatly underappreciated virtue of other presidents was that you could forget about them for weeks at a time. Go to Source Author: Bill McKibben https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml