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Probe Underway in Deadly Amazon Cargo Jet’s Fiery Runway Crash
The five people killed when an Amazon cargo jet ran off a runway at Miami International Airport were all inside a van carrying seven people from a cleaning company, and an SUV hit outside of airport ...
Detroit Sees First Tornado in Nearly 30 Years
Severe storms last week in Southeastern Michigan led to the first tornado touchdown in 30 years for Detroit, according to a report from the National Weather Service. Over the course of two days, ...
OpenAI Commits $1B to Cyberdefense Effort Amid AI Safety Scrutiny
OpenAI said on Thursday it would commit $1 billion in subsidized access to its AI cybersecurity tools, training and technical support for organizations that protect critical services, as concerns ...
After $240M Bitcoin Theft, Crypto Scammers’ Spending Spree Comes to an End
They pulled off one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history, duping a stranger out of bitcoin worth over $240 million. They tried to hide their digital fingerprints, carrying out a ...
Extreme Drought Covers 44% of Puerto Rico: Report
Puerto Rico's normally rainy season has instead brought a severe and fast-growing drought, according to data from the NASA Earth Observatory. By August 25, three-quarters of the territory was in at ...
Federal Auto Safety Agency Opens Probe into Tesla Cybercab Rule Compliance
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Friday opened an investigation into whether 1,000 Tesla Cybercab vehicles were properly certified. The auto safety regulator is examining ...
U.S. Judges Reveal Panic Buttons, Private Security in Reports About Threats
Federal judges have varied their commutes, hired private security and fortified their homes, including with panic buttons, amid a barrage of threats and harassment in recent months that has left many ...
California Lawmakers’ Skip Vote on Wildfire Victims’ Compensation Bill
The California Assembly opted not to vote Tuesday on legislation meant to help wildfire victims, deciding at the last minute to push back a decision on a bill that some Democrats, including Gov. ...