Federal Cuts Raise Concerns Over Worsening Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
Food safety experts warn that funding reductions and scaled-back pathogen tracking could impede outbreak detection amid…
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FTC Orders Elite Events to Pay $300,000 for Ticket Sale Violations
The FTC settles with Elite Events, imposing fines and banning tactics that bypass purchase limits under the Better Online Ticket Sales Act
New York Times Invests Over $20 Million in Copyright Case Against OpenAI and Microsoft
The New York Times has spent more than $20 million suing OpenAI and Microsoft for allegedly using its journalism without permission to train AI,…
NASA Satellites Track Massive Wildfires Blanketing Oregon in Smoke
Lightning-triggered wildfires have charred over one million acres in Oregon, with NASA satellites providing critical real-time monitoring of smoke spread and fire activity
Hugging Face Faces Nonconsensual Deepfake Nudity Crisis
AI Forensics reveals that many image editing models on Hugging Face facilitate nonconsensual sexual deepfakes, with over 70% of user prompts seeking to undress…
Calls Grow for EU Moratorium on Large Data Centers Amid Climate and Transparency Concerns
Critics urge the European Commission to halt new large data center construction until it proves their necessity, sustainability, and compliance with climate and democratic…
Johnson & Johnson Proposes $5.5 Billion Settlement for Talc Lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson has offered $5.5 billion to resolve approximately 76,000 talc-related lawsuits alleging ovarian cancer caused by its baby powder products
Teen Arrested After Seattle Festival Shooting That Left 3 Dead
A shooting at Seattle’s Bite of Seattle food festival left three dead, including a suspect, with one teenager arrested and authorities searching for a…
Stevens and El-Sayed Clash Over Outside Spending in Michigan Senate Debate
Michigan Senate Democratic candidates Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed sparred over outside campaign funding and personal attacks in their final debate ahead of the…
Massive Wildfires Trap U.S. Family in Southwest France Amid Rising Heat Wave
A U.S. mother and her children were trapped by a wildfire near Biscarrosse as France battles its largest blaze this year alongside Spain’s emergency…