The U. S. government has big plans for AI. They want to lead the world in AI technology. They have set goals to speed up innovation, improve infrastructure, and ensure fairness and safety. But rules alone won't make AI trustworthy. The problem is that rules without proof are not enough. Think about
Wisconsin is in a tough spot after a recent storm. The federal government said no to helping out with the damages. This left the state with a big bill to pay. The governor is not happy about it. He thinks the decision is unfair. He plans to fight for the money. The storm hit six counties hard. It ca
Prices went up, but not as much as people thought they would. This is what happened in September. The numbers came out late because the government wasn't working. The U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said prices were 3. 0% higher than last year. That's a bit less than what experts guessed. It's als
The US government shutdown is causing ripples across the country, and not in a good way. The economy is taking a hit, with analysts estimating a daily loss of around $800 million in new deals for contractors. This shutdown is like a storm that won't pass, dragging down economic growth by about 0. 1
In Argentina, the fight for a better life is being led by an unexpected group: retirees. Every Wednesday, they gather in Buenos Aires to protest, demanding change and support. Among them is Olga Beatriz Gonzalez, an 89-year-old who runs a soup kitchen from her home. She and others like her are strug
The University of Tennessee's beloved song "Rocky Top" has a dark side. Some people think it glorifies violence against federal agents. The song tells a story about strangers who never returned from Rocky Top, likely representing federal officers. With recent attacks on law enforcement, playing this
Maine's current yellow flag law, passed in 2019, allows police to take guns from people who might harm themselves or others. It's not perfect, but it's a start. The law wasn't used much at first, but that's not because it doesn't work. It's because people didn't know about it. The Lewiston shooting
The U. S. government shutdown is causing big problems for the military. Over 11, 000 U. S. soldiers in Germany might not get paid. Germany is stepping in to help. They will cover the paychecks of these troops. This is a big deal because Germany has the most U. S. troops of any European country. Ther
The job market is in a funk. It's not growing much, and it's not shrinking either. This hasn't happened since the Great Recession in 2009. Back then, the Black Eyed Peas were topping the charts, and Bitcoin was worth almost nothing. A recent report shows that job growth in the U. S. has been slow.
In Baltimore County, something exciting is happening at Towson High School. Leaders from the county and state recently started a huge construction project. This isn't just a small update. It's a major overhaul that will take years to finish. The plan is to add a big new section to the school. Some
