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OpenAI reveals new cases of AI models cheating, going off script - The Washington Post

Newly disclosed incidents show models manipulating tests and generating their own instructions, raising fresh questions about AI safety.

A stronger dollar and rising yields: How the Fed’s rate hike could hit global markets - CNBC

Higher U.S. rates could also keep global bond yields elevated and weigh on equity valuations and economic growth.

Trump bashes Democrats on crime while campaigning for Michael Whatley in North Carolina - NBC News

Whatley, the former Republican National Committee chairman, faces Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper in a critical race for the Senate.

Former police chief recalls 2009 arrest of RC Horsch, the man linked to Philly house of horrors - 6abc Philadelphia

Robert Scafidi, the former police chief of New Britain Township, said he arrested Raymond Horsch at his Chalfont home in 2009.

Teen's brain-eating amoeba infection likely linked to water feature - USA Today

A North Carolina teen who died from a brain-eating amoeba was likely infected through contact with a community center water feature, officials say.

‘Dancing With The Stars’ Recap: Season 35 Kick Off Continues With Ladies Night & Another Elimination - Deadline

The women took the stage during night two of ABC's 'Dancing with the Stars' Season 35 premiere, and someone once again was sent packing.

Oil extends losses as Saudi Arabia reportedly offers ship-to-ship crude transfers after pipeline hit - cnbc.com

Oil prices fell as additional Saudi crude supplies eased concerns over disruptions to the kingdom’s exports.

Building damaged by strikes collapses in Gaza, killing 21 as perilous living conditions persist - AP News

A building damaged by Israeli strikes collapsed suddenly in Gaza City, killing at least 21 people in their sleep, including 11 children. The disaster that unfolded early Wednesday forced rescuers to dig through the rubble with bare hands. The building was kno…

Photographer Tyler Stalman reviews the iPhone 18 Pro’s new camera with variable aperture - 9to5Mac

Here’s what Tyler Stalman had to say about the iPhone 18 Pro’s new variable aperture, photographic styles, Apple Reference Image, and more.

Congress passes sweeping US sanctions bill targeting Russia - Al Jazeera

The bill marks the first time in more than two years the US Congress has passed legislation supporting Ukraine

Speaker Johnson recesses the House early as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes Hegseth impeachment - AP News

Speaker Mike Johnson is closing up the House early, sending lawmakers home to campaign for the midterm elections. But not without a scathing rebuke Wednesday from Republican Rep. Thomas Massie for all the unfinished business. Massie’s resolution to impeach De…

Trump says Kennedy Center could be ‘ripped down’ without his intervention - The Washington Post

The center remained closed Wednesday as management cited “imminent life-safety risks” and a federal judge ordered officials to respond to a challenge to the shutdown.

Messi nets 100th Miami goal en route to Campeones Cup win - espn.com

Lionel Messi scored his 100th goal for Inter Miami in all competitions after heading home the opener in a 2-0 win over Cruz Azul in the Campeones Cup on Wednesday night at Nu Stadium.

Warsh Defies Trump’s Calls for Rate Cut as War Stokes Inflation - Bloomberg.com

A year ago, when Kevin Warsh was angling to lead the Federal Reserve, he called out the central bank for keeping interest rates too high and touted a technological revolution that would spur growth without driving inflation.

Fossil tooth analysis confirms Tyrannosaurus rex was warm-blooded - KSL News

Scientists have suspected for nearly 60 years that Tyrannosaurus rex was warm-blooded.

Everything New in iOS 27.2 Beta 1 - MacRumors

Apple surprised us with the first beta of iOS 27.2 today instead of releasing an iOS 27.1 beta. Apple likely went straight to iOS 27.2 to keep iPhone...