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Why you may get another chance to see the northern lights soon

Solar flares and eruptions will likely increase as we reach “solar maximum."

Online liability protections have outlived usefulness, top lawmakers say

Two lawmakers are pushing back against online liability protections for Big Tech companies, saying the law has "outlived its usefulness." Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) and Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.) co-authored an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal on Sunday to rail against Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act. The pair of lawmakers...

The leadership industrial complex is setting up academic leaders to fail

Something about the tragic fall of academic presidents feels like the logical conclusion to a certain approach to leadership that, against everything we know about psychology, has managed to businessify it into a profitable enterprise with an academic imprimatur.

OpenAI reveals new GPT-4o model  

OpenAI revealed its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-4o, during a live demonstration Monday.   GPT-4o provides “GPT-4 level intelligence,” but is faster and improved on the system's capabilities across, text, vision and audio, OpenAI’s Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati said.   Murati said the updated model is a “huge step forward with the ease...

Gallego launches $19M ad blitz in Arizona; Lake plans $10M ad buy

Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is launching a $19 million ad blitz while his Republican rival Kari Lake is planning a $10 million ad buy with the Senate GOP campaign arm, the latest signs that the Arizona Senate race is in full swing. Gallego and Lake, who is seen as the heavy favorite in the GOP...

Schumer: Permitting reform deal would be ‘virtually impossible’

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday threw cold water on the prospects of reaching a deal to speed up the nation’s energy projects, saying that reaching a Senate deal on permitting reform would be “virtually impossible.” Lawmakers have been working for nearly two years to come up with such an agreement, which would...

Wishful denial about Putin’s regime

Because of its wishful denial of the possibility of Russia’s defeat, the West now confronts the possibility of a Ukrainian defeat, with all the disastrous consequences that would have for the world.

Eva Longoria to campaign for Biden in Phoenix

Eva Longoria is aiming to give a star-studded push at mobilizing Latina support for President Biden's reelection bid, headlining a campaign event in Phoenix. The Monday gathering in swing state Arizona featuring the "Flamin' Hot" director will include a group of mothers and young Latinas, a campaign official told ITK. The goal of the event,...

Louisiana Republicans push to add abortion pills to list of ‘controlled dangerous substances’

Louisiana Republicans are pushing to add abortion pills to a list of controlled substances, creating penalties for some people who may obtain the pills.

Dem mayor faces backlash for city’s ‘haphazard’ migrant policy: ‘Cruelty’

A new report by New York City's comptroller is taking aim at the implementation of a policy to limit stays in migrant shelters to 60 days for families.

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