The Washington Post

In rare move, Congress exerts power over D.C. and blocks tax policy

In a rare rebuke, Congress has voted to block D.C. from opting out of President Donald Trump’s federal tax cuts, an action that Republicans celebrated as a way to put more money back in Washingtonians ...
New York Post

State Department identifies Code Pink and other far-left groups as vectors of Chinese influence operations

The State Department transmitted a report to Congress Tuesday linking lefty nonprofits Code Pink and the People’s Forum to Chinese influence operations. “Partisan hacks spent years peddling the phony ...
Indiatimes

Less than a year after CEO Satya Nadella said 30% of Microsoft's code is AI-written, company appoints an 'Engineering Quality Head;' and here's why that matters

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella appointed Charlie Bell as the new head of engineering quality, a move occurring as AI-generated code increases alongside reported bugs. This comes amid challenges with ...
The Raw Story

Pete Hegseth handed loss as GOP-appointed judge blocks move to reduce veteran Dem's rank

Nicole Charky-Chami is a senior editor based in Los Angeles, writing and producing breaking news. She teaches journalism courses for UCLA Extension and previously taught at Loyola Marymount University ...
CNBC

IBM is the latest AI casualty. Shares tank 13% on Anthropic programming language threat

International Business Machines stock is getting slammed Monday, becoming the latest perceived victim of rapidly developing AI technology, after Anthropic said its Claude Code tool could be used to ...
TechCrunch

European Parliament blocks AI on lawmakers’ devices, citing security risks

The European Parliament has reportedly blocked lawmakers from using the baked-in AI tools on their work devices, citing cybersecurity and privacy risks with uploading confidential correspondence to ...
Space.com

Asteroid samples NASA brought to Earth suggest life's building blocks may be widespread in the universe

"This confirms that life's building blocks can be formed in a diversity of environments throughout the universe." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...
BBC

Sizewell C opponents to appeal High Court decision

Opponents of Sizewell C nuclear power station have submitted an appeal against the High Court's decision to refuse an application for a judicial review of the plant's flood defences. Together Against ...
The Daily Item

Judge blocks deportation of Palestinian activist who led protests at Columbia

NEW YORK (AP) — An immigration judge has blocked the Trump administration from deporting Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian graduate student who led protests at Columbia University against Israel and the ...
The Boston Globe

Snowed in? Explore free, virtual programming from the MFA, New England Aquarium, and more Boston cultural institutions.

Here are seven Boston cultural institutions with programming that can be accessed from home — as long as you have Wifi As a blizzard continues to pummel New England, many local establishments have ...
Chicago Tribune

Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration cuts to health care grants in Illinois, other states

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from cutting more than $600 million in health care grants meant for Illinois and three other states. U.S. District Court Judge Manish ...