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U.S. Political Violence Surges to Record, Bloomberg Analysis Shows
Political violence in a polarized US is surging, with the past five years of assassinations and attempts on the lives of politicians the highest on records dating back to the 1960s, a Bloomberg ...
U.S. Appeals Court Hits Pause on Challenges to SEC Climate Rule
A federal appeals court on Friday said it was pausing its consideration of legal challenges against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's climate regulations until the Wall Street regulator ...
AI Chatbots Willingly Craft Convincing Phishing Scams: Reuters Analysis
The email seemed innocent enough. It invited senior citizens to learn about the Silver Hearts Foundation, a new charity dedicated to providing the elderly with care and companionship. "We believe ...
AI Lets Call Center Agents Focus on Customers
Armen Kirakosian remembers the frustrations of his first job as a call center agent nearly 10 years ago: the aggravated customers, the constant searching through menus for information and the notes ...
US Pilot Program Launched to Speed Air Taxi Deployment
The Trump administration announced a new pilot program on Friday to speed the deployment of flying air taxis as companies work to meet regulatory hurdles for advanced air mobility. The Federal ...
Deadly Florida Condo Collapse Probe Points to Pool Deck Flaws as Preliminary Cause
Federal investigators have zeroed in on flaws in the pool deck as the preliminary cause of the 2021 collapse of a 12-story Florida beachfront condominium that killed 98 people. The National Institute ...
Senator Pushes FTC to Probe Microsoft for ‘Gross Cybersecurity Negligence’
U.S. Democratic Senator Ron Wyden on Wednesday requested the Federal Trade Commission "investigate and hold Microsoft responsible" for its role in a string of high-profile cybersecurity incidents in ...
Crumbling Dam Reveals Risks of Private Hydroelectric Ownership
Amid stacked rows of brightly colored plastic kayaks and canoes, Khrystal Crosno recently helped an Ann Arbor, Michigan, family begin a floating trip along the scenic AuTrain River. The Earl family ...