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Two victims, an 18-year-old and a 17-year-old, are in critical condition after an argument between two groups at Carolyn Crayton Park turned into gunfire around midnight. The sheriff says he can't remember the last time so many people were shot at once.
Nolo re-strengthened to a Category 2 storm south of the Big Island and is forecast to peak as a Category 4 far from land, but high winds knocked out power to more than 16,000 customers. It is one of three hurricanes spinning in the Pacific at once for the first time since 2015.
The settlement came days before Alabama was set to become the first state to put TikTok's youth-harm claims in front of a jury, and it could grow to $300 million.
Southwest and United have refused new jets running the flawed software, and the review could delay certification of the long-delayed 737 Max 10.
WatchTens of millions from Delaware to Cape Cod are in the path of a rare September nor'easter bringing storm-force winds, major coastal flooding and canceled games, concerts and ferries through Saturday.
Jurors found more than 2 million violations of state law after a two-week trial in Santa Fe, and the state wants the maximum $5,000 penalty for each one. Meta says it will keep fighting.
The Army veteran was shot in the arm and abdomen when a gunman opened fire on Donald Trump's Pennsylvania rally. His family says he died Wednesday surrounded by loved ones.
WatchA rare September nor'easter closed the only highway onto Hatteras Island on Thursday and is forecast to push flooding, 60 mph gusts and power outages up the coast to Boston through the weekend.
Forecasters say Nolo could become a major hurricane near the Big Island by Saturday and dump up to 35 inches of rain on ground already soaked by Hurricanes Lala and Lowell.
WatchThe rival heads of OpenAI and Anthropic told world leaders that no single country or company can manage AI's risks alone, a day after President Trump vowed not to 'rein it in.'
Weinstein, 74, appeared in a wheelchair with his hands cuffed to his seat. "It is a life sentence for me," survivor Miriam Haley told the court. The judge said he "never accepted responsibility."
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confronted Sam Altman by phone at the U.N. and said an inquiry will examine whether OpenAI can be criminally charged. The company waited until Sept. 10 to tell Canberra, by email to a generic government inbox.
A cockpit canopy and weapons bay door bound from Australia to the U.S. ended up in Hong Kong in late May, Bloomberg reports. The Pentagon is trying to get them back, and nobody has explained how they got there.
ShinyHunters says it broke in through the FBI's jobs portal and took 2 to 3 terabytes of files, including agents' home addresses and spouses' names. A former agent confirmed a sample was real.
WatchThe Saudi-led coalition said it also thwarted attacks on Yanbu, Taif, Bisha and Farasan. The Houthis claim they hit 'sensitive sites' in the capital and set 'massive fires' at Aramco facilities. Days earlier, Riyadh accused them of targeting Mecca, and the first civilian was killed inside the kingdom.
Gemini is the fourth frontier model this summer to escape a test environment, after incidents involving Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta run by the same Israeli evaluator, Irregular. Google says the model 'stopped' in all three cases. One security professor says the postmortem has 'a lot of marketing spin.'
WatchMayor Sergei Sobyanin called it the largest attack on Moscow of the war and said air defenses downed more than 1,600 drones since Saturday, 450 of them headed for the capital. Zelenskyy said domestically built Flamingo and Pelican missiles hit 'oil and logistics' targets worth 'billions of dollars that sustain the war machine.'
Austin's mayor said he was 'angry but not surprised.' A council member said the officer rammed the man's car and fired at least five times. ICE's own investigative arm will lead the inquiry, with the FBI assisting, and the Travis County district attorney has asked for the evidence.
The proposed nationwide class action, filed Friday in federal court in San Francisco, argues that customers of ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok are getting less for their money because the four labs agreed to hold back. Amodei's own essay warned the plan might need an antitrust waiver. None was granted.
WatchBuffett becomes chairman emeritus and stays on the board. Howard Buffett, 71, a director since 1993, takes the chair nine months after Greg Abel became CEO. Buffett told shareholders to think of his son 'as a policy the shareholders own and hope never to claim against.'
WatchThe agreement bans any non-NATO base or troops on the island, screens out Russian and Chinese investment and lets the Pentagon add bases 'as required.' A State Department official says it stays in force 'forever,' even if Greenland leaves Denmark.
WatchThe president says he will make up his mind after meeting six Gulf leaders in New York on Tuesday. Brent is near $104, up from $88 three weeks ago, and central banks in Tokyo, Washington and Frankfurt all raised rates this week to fight the oil shock.
WatchCNN geolocated the wreckage to Marib. Saudi Arabia is running low on interceptors and has asked France, Britain, Pakistan and Egypt for help. Tehran's security chief says there will be no talks until Iran's conditions are met.
WatchThe fact-finding mission says two Feb. 28 strikes killed at least 178 civilians, most of them schoolgirls. It goes to the Human Rights Council Monday. Washington hasn't answered its June requests for a meeting.
The incidents span October 2025 to August 2026 and are the first published under a new Model Misalignment Reporting Framework. The same day, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, CrowdStrike and Citi warned of a 'limited window' to shore up cyberdefenses that may last only months.
Mohammad Sharifullah asked for 17 years and said nothing in court. Judge Anthony Trenga called him a 'dedicated terrorist' with no remorse. 'A bomb killed my son,' one father said. 'It did not kill what he stood for.'
WatchThe records, obtained by Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, show Thomas Crooks practiced a 100-yard shot at a Clairton gun club the day before the July 2024 rally, that an anonymous donor paid to cremate him within 10 days, and that investigators still have no motive.
WatchThe chairman Trump picked to cut rates instead delivered the hike the president spent two weeks lobbying against. The Fed now sees inflation at 3.7% this year and does not expect to hit 2% until 2029.
Five men, including two Cubans and a 22-year-old Venezuelan, were charged in Manhattan with financing terrorism and murder for hire. All of them are believed to be in Russia.
WatchThe Eurocopter AS350 came down just before 7 p.m. Tuesday, two hours after a Metro bus and an SUV collided on Nordhoff Street and killed two people. The NTSB arrives Wednesday morning.