By ALI SWENSON (Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) — As high-stakes elections approach in the U.S. and European Union, publicly available artificial intelligence tools can be easily weaponized to churn out convincing election lies in the voices of leading political … Continued
A man was pulled from a burning duplex in Columbia Heights early Friday and later died. Firefighters were sent to the 1200 block of Circle Terrace Boulevard Northeast around 2:45 a.m. and “were able to rescue him from the residence,” … Continued
By SETH BORENSTEIN, MARY KATHERINE WILDEMAN and ANITA SNOW (Associated Press) David Hom suffered from diabetes and felt nauseated before he went out to hang his laundry in 108-degree weather, another day in Arizona’s record-smashing, unrelenting July heat wave. His … Continued
By JULIA FRANKEL (Associated Press) JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military confirmed Friday that its forces are operating in central parts of Rafah in its expanding offensive in the southern Gaza city. Israel launched its ground assault into the city … Continued
On Jamal Mitchell’s third day on patrol as a Minneapolis police officer, he and another officer ran into a burning house and rescued an elderly couple. “He was a hero,” Assistant Chief Katie Blackwell said Thursday night. “I’ve never met … Continued
By PAUL J. WEBER and JAMIE STENGLE (Associated Press) AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit by women who had … Continued