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5:23 AM on Thursday, July 23

It is the kind of development once seen only in science fiction: An artificial intelligence system, trained to probe for digital vulnerabilities, breaks free of human control and acts on its own to hack another company

5:08 AM on Thursday, July 23

The European Union has fined Google $1 billion for breaking digital antitrust regulations

4:12 AM on Thursday, July 23

A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows an 18% decrease in the homicide rate across 30 American cities from 2025 compared to the same period in 2026

2:29 AM on Thursday, July 23

Before the war in Iran, roughly 15 million barrels of Persian Gulf oil were shipped each day through the Strait of Hormuz

2:21 AM on Thursday, July 23

Young protesters in India are camping on the streets of New Delhi

2:02 AM on Thursday, July 23

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels says they have attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, and the U.S. military said it conducted a 12th night of strikes against Iran as the two countries vie for control of vital shipping lanes

1:39 AM on Thursday, July 23

Tropical Storm Bertha has made landfall in Louisiana

12:25 AM on Thursday, July 23

World shares are mixed, while the intensifying war with Iran has pushed Brent crude to over $98 a barrel

11:32 PM on Wednesday, July 22

Associated Press reporter Kristen Gelineau, who has been covering the impact of the U.S. foreign aid cuts, reported and wrote the story of how the cuts have prompted scores of unemployed aid workers in Nepal to turn to sex work to survive

11:30 PM on Wednesday, July 22

11:27 PM on Wednesday, July 22

After the United States slashed its foreign aid funding last year, more than 280,000 aid workers worldwide lost their jobs

11:21 PM on Wednesday, July 22

After the United States slashed its foreign aid funding last year, more than 280,000 aid workers worldwide lost their jobs

11:14 PM on Wednesday, July 22

11:08 PM on Wednesday, July 22

Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for Texas governor, is focusing on data centers as a key issue in her campaign against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott

11:03 PM on Wednesday, July 22

In just a week, the dismissal of a Ukrainian defense minister set in motion a transformation of the country’s armed forces that replaced the old guard with a new generation of leadership

11:02 PM on Wednesday, July 22

In Hawaii, riding in pickup truck beds is a cherished tradition

9:09 PM on Wednesday, July 22

Amish Shah has won the Democratic primary for an open congressional seat in Arizona

8:21 PM on Wednesday, July 22

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the Trump administration is ready to help end the war in Ukraine but acknowledges there is no quick path to a deal

5:09 AM on Wednesday, July 22

More than 1,000 people have died from the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo, according to Africa’s top health body, a grim toll in what’s already been declared the fastest Ebola outbreak in history

11:24 AM on Tuesday, July 7