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Yankees say Legionella bacteria found in stadium cooling tower not linked to outbreak
Bacteria that cause potentially fatal Legionnaires' disease were found in a Yankee Stadium cooling tower - one of 10 such towers in the Bronx that tested positive amid several reported cases of the illness including one death, New York City health officials said.
Indonesia intensifies search effort for 129 people missing after ferry capsized in Java Sea
The search for survivors of a capsized ferry in Indonesia intensified Monday as 17 ships and aircraft from the military, police and other agencies were deployed to join the search for 129 missing after a ferry overturned in the Java Sea on Sunday.
China bristles at Anthropic CEO’s ‘fearmongering’ about its AI development
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday bristled at the Anthropic CEO's call for the U.S. to curb China's artificial intelligence capabilities as part of a wider argument for a global slowdown on AI development.
A Christian pastor called Arapaho ceremonies ‘idol worship.’ Now the tribe wants her church gone
Every Sunday morning on the Wind River Reservation, congregants gather at Foundations for Nations Church to pray while protesters outside do the same.
Global customers crave texture, challenging companies to make crispier, gooier, chewier foods
Texture is having a crunchy, gooey moment in the food and beverage industry.
‘Right now we’re not defended’: U.S. has almost no way to stop modern missiles, senator warns
The U.S. has very few options right now to protect the homeland against 21st-century missile attacks, a key senator said Monday.
Thick haze disrupts flights on Indonesia’s Borneo island
Thick smoke from forest fires has disrupted airline flights for several days in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province as an intensifying El Nino weather pattern and a prolonged dry season worsen the impact of blazes.
WATCH: Retired Lt. Gen. Bert Field on AFA’s mission ahead of Air, Space and Cyber Conference
As AFA's Air, Space and Cyber Conference kicks off, retired Lt. Gen. Bert Field -- president and CEO of the Air and Space Forces Association -- joins Guy Taylor of Threat Status to break down the organization's 80-year mission.
Trump dumps cold water on AI ‘guardrails,’ citing ‘sick conspiracy’ to over-regulate
President Trump said the U.S. is already equipped to regulate artificial intelligence and prosecute misuse of the technology without new regulations that Democrats are proposing.
J.D. Vance warns that Big Tech’s plea for federal regulation may be a ‘Trojan horse’
Vice President J.D. Vance on Monday raised pointed suspicions about the motives behind Big Tech's growing calls for federal regulation of artificial intelligence.
Pope celebrates his 71st birthday but it’s Vatican employees who get the gift
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his 71st birthday on Monday but it was Vatican employees who got the gift.
Oprah Winfrey wants you to reach your ‘AHA’ moment at the Sphere in Las Vegas
Oprah Winfrey stood alone at the Sphere, attempting to comprehend what she had witnessed after U2's opening night performance in 2023. Mesmerized by the multisensory event, the Queen of All Media had a thought: Could she use the groundbreaking, 4D capabilities of the globe-shaped arena to help others reach their highest potential?
Betty Liu’s Sesame-Cumin Chicken is double-fried for flavor and crispiness
Deep-fry (zha), a well-known technique where the food is fried in a pool of hot oil, which both cooks it and creates a crispy exterior, is used throughout the "Frying" chapter in my cookbook "The Chinese Way."
Schumer to Trump: What are you doing to stop unchecked AI power?
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer demanded Monday a briefing for senators on Trump administration actions to curtail the "uninhibited" development of artificial intelligence, as researchers sound the alarm about runaway models that could harm humanity.
Brazil Supreme Court justice unseals probe into Bolsonaro biopic, citing suspected criminal funding
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Sunday unsealed an investigation into the production of a film about former President Jair Bolsonaro, pointing in his decision to suspicions the movie's financing had ties to a criminal network.
‘Practical Magic 2’ conjures a No. 1 box office debut with $30 million
"Practical Magic 2" conjured a box-office victory this weekend, opening atop the North American charts nearly three decades after its predecessor grew from a modest theatrical performer into a cult favorite.
Warning of AI doomsday ‘swarm’ sparks push to slam brakes on superhuman technology
A string of new, terrifying warnings from the artificial intelligence community has put Congress, the White House and the A.I. industry on notice: Slow the progress of the rapidly developing technology before a swarm of bots takes over the Internet and "kill all humans."
