Artificial intelligence anxiety reached new highs this week as industry leaders highlighted growing concerns that humans could lose control of the increasingly potent technology. Read full story Author: Nilesh Christopher
At the Nicolas Cage sinkhole in Malibu, El Niño fears alter the good vibes mood
High waves and a massive sinkhole near Nicolas Cage’s Malibu home leave residents bracing for an uncertain future. Read full story Author: Fedor Zarkhin
‘We were also viewers’: On Sept. 11, L.A. news anchors had to balance fear and duty
Veteran local anchors Pat Harvey, Colleen Williams and Steve Edwards spoke about how the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, upended their usual workdays and the shock of learning an attack …
Down the Road, Conservatives Debate GOP’s Future
IRVING, Texas -While the Republican Party faithful streamed through Secret Service checkpoints in downtown Dallas, other conservatives flocked to the Rayleigh event center in Irving, less than two miles up …
The Democratic Chicken–or the Hard Left Egg?
The primaries are over, and the November general election looms. Suddenly, the Islamo-socialist podcaster Hasan Piker–who is now infamous for blaming America for 9/11 and warning Jews that “someone’s going …
Pumpkin Spice and the AI Apocalypse
Ah, autumn in America. It’s time for some of our favorite seasonal rituals: leaf-drenched pumpkin patches, foamy lattes, retro barn jackets, and yet another self-reported Anthropic AI researcher declaring to …
Watch: Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11
The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country. Read full story Author:
AI boom helps drive surprise UK growth in July
The economy expanded by 0.4%, official figures show, whereas analysts had predicted no growth. Read full story Author:
Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons
The revelations in Anthropic’s threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity. Read full story Author:
Princess Diana’s ‘revenge dress’ goes up for auction
Auction house Sotheby’s expects the dress to sell for up to $300,000 (£220,000) when it goes under the hammer on 9 December. Read full story Author:
New hurricane season record as ‘historic’ El Niño leaves Atlantic eerily quiet
The Atlantic hurricane season has reached its climatological peak, but a strong El Niño means no hurricanes have formed this year. Read full story Author:
As Trump dominates convention, some Republicans quietly ask who comes next
The convention offered a stark reminder that the Trump era is heading toward its final chapter, the BBC’s Washington correspondent Daniel Bush writes. Read full story Author:
Civilians told to flee Ukraine’s fortress cities as Russia bids to control Donbas
Kramatorsk and Slovyansk are now the main focus of Russian ground assaults, and residents are being told to leave. Read full story Author:
Five dead and dozens injured in coach crash in Swiss Alps
The tourist coach was carrying dozens of Dutch passengers when it overturned in the south-eastern Swiss Alps. Read full story Author:
Polanski selected as Green Party candidate for Starmer’s former seat
The Green Party leader said the party is the “underdog” in Holborn and St Pancras but “can win”. Read full story Author:
Spies, strategies and missed opportunities: How the lessons of 9/11 are still being learnt
Twenty-five years on, the attacks have come to define a generation of foreign, security and intelligence policy, the BBC’s security correspondent writes. Read full story Author:
I was in the epicentre – I’m so lucky to have lived
Paul Berriff says his life expectancy has been cut short because of being buried under rubble. Read full story Author:
Brother of Muslim policeman killed in attacks ‘disappointed’ by calls for Mamdani to sit out memorial
Zeshan Hamdani speaks out after push back against New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim, attending 9/11 events. Read full story Author:
I watched as a hijacked plane flew over my home – moments later my wife was killed
A quarter of a century since the 9/11 attacks, Charles Wolf reflects on his wife’s final moments. Read full story Author:
I was weeks from marrying a violent serial rapist – my loved ones saved my life
Amy, not her real name, has told the BBC how her family and friends sent crucial evidence to police which led to the arrest of rapist Christopher Malcolm. Read full …