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OpenAI engineer arrested by FBI for bugging conference had one-way flight to Saudi Arabia planned
OpenAI personnel discovered an audio recording device inserted into a USB port on the back of a television in an executive conference room inside one of their buildings in San Francisco.
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School district pays $275,000, changes policies to settle Bible study discrimination lawsuit
Federal court already imposed preliminary injunction on Washington's Everett Public Schools this spring. The district board will undergo "religious liberty training" and change policies on "religious activities," ministry's lawyers say.
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Illinois man charged in alleged mass-shooting plan that may have targeted Hindu place of worship
The Mount Prospect Police Department had received a tip from an individual who reported receiving "concerning electronic communications" from the suspect.
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New Jersey to study impact of social media on youth
The report noted that children and teens are "especially vulnerable" to the impact of social media because they are undergoing a "highly sensitive period of brain development."
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Irish singer Sinead O'Connor dead at 56
Dublin singer released 10 studio albums and her song, "Nothing Compares 2 U," reached number one in the world in 1990.
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Illinois lawmaker: No cash bail 'will only lead to more crime'
The end to cash bail will now go into effect across the state on Sept. 18, making Illinois the first state to fully abolish the cash bail system.
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Man dies after falling from border fence in Arizona
San Luis Fire Department EMS arrived on scene and took over primary medical care of both men who had fallen from the fence.
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Baltimore teen squeegee worker found guilty of manslaughter
Defense attorneys argued both that Scott was not the shooter and that the shooting was in self-defense.
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UPS and Teamsters union reach tentative contract, avoiding strike
Teamsters, which represents more than 340,000 UPS union workers, called the agreement "historic."
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LeBron James' son had cardiac arrest during basketball workout
The James family is asking for respect and privacy at this time.
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New York lawmakers push for tougher shoplifting laws
The report, which listed New York City as a "hotspot" for organized retail crime, said eight in 10 retailers reported increasing violence and aggression among thieves.
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Illinois Freedom Caucus calls for public libraries to withdraw from American Library Association
Earlier this month, the Montana State Library Commission voted to leave the ALA.
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'Insanely chilling': Academic freedom suit targets new California college diversity mandates
Colleague who got in trouble for using phrase "Cultural Marxism" means plaintiff professor won't recommend new Ted Cruz book with verboten phrase in the title, he says.