New disease threats follow Trump administration’s health program cuts
From screwworm to flesh-eating bacteria, mounting public health risks are emerging in the wake of deep cuts to federal health agencies and programs.
Consumers need protection from AI agents, lawmaker says
Sen. Mark Warner wants to create a federal registry of trusted AI agents and ensure autonomous bots operate like fiduciaries.
Aspen Acres Fire destroys 55 homes in one Colorado county, more than 100 structures in another
The Aspen Acres Fire has destroyed 55 homes in Custer County and more than 100 structures in Pueblo County.
It could be hottest July 4th ever for millions of Americans, with over 300 record temperatures forecast
Extremely dangerous heat, coupled with humidity, could result in heat index readings of 100 to 115 degrees from the Midwest to the East Coast, forecasters said.
Rescue teams in Venezuela race to save security guard trapped under building that collapsed during earthquakes
Hernan Gil Flores is believed to still be in the security booth of the building's underground parking garage. His wife says rescuers have been able to make contact with him…
Iran’s top negotiator says country ready for war as peace talks inch along
A long-term U.S.-Iran peace deal may depend on a separate agreement between Israel and Lebanon. Analysts say that presents a problem.
Lawyer for E. Jean Carroll says Trump wants to delay $5 million payment in sex abuse, defamation case
Lawyers for President Trump asked for E. Jean Carroll's consent to delay the $5 million awarded to her by a 2023 jury, according to an attorney for the writer.
Anthropic says Trump administration lifted restrictions on some of its most powerful Claude AI models
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic says the federal government lifted a set of restrictions on its powerful Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, resolving a weekslong dispute.
Phil Weiser projected to win Democratic primary for Colorado governor, defeat Sen. Michael Bennet
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is the winner in the pivotal race to be the Democratic nominee for governor in Colorado, AP projects.
Labor activist Dolores Huerta says Trump “does not know history” with past comments on Mexican people
Longtime labor activist Dolores Huerta says President Trump's disparaging remarks about Mexicans show he "does not know history," and called on Latinos in California, Texas and other states to push…