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October 24, 2024
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — President Joe Biden, aiming to highlight his legislative accomplishments this election year, traveled to New Hampshire on Tuesday to discuss how he’s helped military veterans get benefits as a result of burn pit or other toxic exposure during their service. “We can never fully thank you for all the sacrifices you’ve
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York can continue to require companies with health insurance plans to cover medically necessary abortions, the state’s highest court ruled Tuesday. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany and other church groups challenged the rule, arguing that the policy’s exemption for religious employers was too narrow and would force some businesses
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Leading artificial intelligence companies made a fresh pledge at a mini-summit Tuesday to develop AI safely, while world leaders agreed to build a network of publicly backed safety institutes to advance research and testing of the technology. Google, Meta and OpenAI were among the companies that made voluntary safety commitments
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HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader said Tuesday his administration would keep monitoring for any non-compliance with a court order that bans a popular protest song, days after YouTube blocked access to dozens of videos of the tune in the city. The ban targets anyone who broadcasts or distributes “Glory to Hong Kong” —
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States said Monday that Russia last week launched a satellite that could be part of weaponizing space, a possible future global trend that members of the United Nations Security Council condemned even as they failed to pass a measure against it. The Security Council resolution drafted by Russia rivaled
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Former President Donald Trump is making plans to attend the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, track officials told WCNC Charlotte. Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee in the 2024 election, could use Sunday’s visit as an opportunity to campaign for voters in North Carolina. Trump won the state in 2020 with 49.9% of the vote,
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By Pat Welter, WRAL Sports multimedia journalist First-year Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales and second-year quarterback Bryce Young are aligned on a positive outlook with Monday’s start of organized team activities. Canales, who served as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator in 2023, explained his coaching style on Monday. “I’m not a negative motivator,”
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The Carolina Panthers started OTAs on Monday in Charlotte. Show Transcript YOU SAID ABOUT THE SITUATION. WELL, THOSE STORIES AND MORE AT THE TOP OF THE HOUR, LENA. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, JERROLD. TO THE CAROLINA PANTHERS ARE BACK ON THE FIELD. THEY HAVE A BRAND NEW COACH AT THE HOME AS WELL. THE TEAM
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more frequent and more severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday as it issued an enforcement alert urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nation’s drinking water. About 70% of utilities inspected by federal officials over the last year violated
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NEW YORK (AP) — OpenAI says it plans to halt the use of one of its ChatGPT voices after some users said it sounded like Scarlett Johansson, who famously voiced a fictional, and at the time futuristic, AI assistant in the 2013 film “Her.” In a post on the social media platform X Monday, OpenAI
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