Exclusive-Sam Altman's ouster at OpenAI was precipitated by letter to board about AI breakthrough -sources
By Anna Tong, Jeffrey Dastin and Krystal Hu Ahead of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s four days in exile,
2023-11-23 06:57
T-Glottalization: The Reason Some People Drop Their ‘T’s When Speaking
Dropping that ‘t’ sound is an example of what linguists call glottalization, or replacing a sound with a pause in the vocal cords.
2023-11-17 06:25
Republican US senator presses Fed officials on bond-buying policies
By Michael S. Derby U.S. Senator Rick Scott, a fierce critic of the Federal Reserve's bond-buying program, has
2023-11-01 18:17
Matty Healy defends Malaysia kiss during 1975 concert in Dallas
The 1975 frontman read a prepared speech from his phone as the Dallas crowd cheered and applauded.
2023-10-11 05:58
The lives upended by colonial rule in the Middle East
British and French control of the region a century ago came at a cost which is felt until this day.
2023-10-03 08:48
King Charles' soft power with an edge boosts UK's diplomatic efforts
King Charles and Queen Camilla have just wrapped up their long-awaited state visit to France, spending their final day in the southwest of the country.
2023-09-23 01:22
Senate Republicans urge Schumer to enforce more formal dress code
Nearly every Senate Republican signed a letter sent to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday asking him to continue enforcing the Senate's previous, more formal unwritten dress code.
2023-09-21 00:57
Utah woman accused of killing her husband with fentanyl claims a letter in her jail cell is part of a fictional book she's writing, prosecutors say
A Utah woman charged with killing her husband with fentanyl and subsequently accused of writing a letter encouraging her brother to provide false testimony claims the letter was part of a fictional book she was writing, court documents show.
2023-09-20 14:17
Wartime Pope Pius XII probably knew about Holocaust early on, letters show
Wartime Pope Pius XII knew details about the Nazi attempt to exterminate Jews in the Holocaust as early as 1942, according to a letter found in the Vatican archives that conflicts with the Holy See's official position at the time that the information it had was vague and unverified.
2023-09-18 01:49
White House to send letter to news execs urging outlets to 'ramp up' scrutiny of GOP's Biden impeachment inquiry 'based on lies'
The White House plans to send a letter to top US news executives on Wednesday, urging them to intensify their scrutiny of House Republicans after Speaker Kevin McCarthy launched an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, despite having found no evidence of a crime.
2023-09-13 11:52
Congressional Democrats press Biden to use 'every possible tool' to combat gun violence
More than 60 Senate and House Democrats are pressing President Joe Biden to leverage "the full power of the executive branch" to combat gun violence in a new letter calling for a number of immediate actions to make the process of purchasing firearms safer and hold firearms dealers accountable.
2023-09-12 20:23
Three in hospital after car hits people outside pub
Two women and a man, aged in their 50s and 60s, have been taken to Letterkenny University Hospital.
2023-09-07 15:51