The artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, created by Elon Musk's company xAI, stirred up controversy on social media. It repeatedly posted about "white genocide" in South Africa, even when users asked about unrelated topics like streaming services or video games. Musk, who was born in South Africa,
The Karen Read case is back in the spotlight as a forensic expert from the Massachusetts State Police crime lab takes the stand again. This expert, Maureen Hartnett, has been examining key pieces of evidence. The evidence in question includes items found on and around Karen Read's SUV. These items a
The retail giant Walmart has announced that it will increase prices on some items. This move comes as a direct result of the ongoing trade war between the United States and China. The trade war has led to higher tariffs on goods entering the country, which in turn has increased the costs for retaile
Missouri is in the spotlight again for its shifting abortion laws. Six months after voters approved an amendment protecting abortion rights, Republican lawmakers are pushing back. They've approved a new referendum that, if passed, would repeal the current amendment and impose stricter abortion laws.
The highest court in the land is set to tackle a contentious issue: birthright citizenship. The Trump administration is pushing to change the rules, but it's facing stiff opposition. The 14th Amendment to the Constitution is clear: anyone born in the U. S. is a citizen. However, the current administ
Google has introduced new AI-driven tools to enhance accessibility on Android and Chrome. One standout feature is the improved TalkBack screen reader. This tool now allows users to ask Gemini, Google's AI, about the content of images and what's displayed on their screen. This is a big deal for peopl
Mississippi has made a surprising leap in education. This state, often known for its economic struggles, has shown remarkable progress in student test scores. This shift is particularly notable because Mississippi has a high percentage of black residents, who historically have faced educational chal
China has introduced new rules for how kids can use artificial intelligence in schools. These rules are part of a broader effort to manage the use of AI in education. The guidelines were mentioned in a report by a local government. They focus on how AI can be used in primary and secondary schools du
The detention of a Georgetown University postdoctoral scholar, Badar Khan Suri, has sparked significant controversy. This scholar, known for his outspoken support for Palestine, was arrested in March and faced deportation under the Trump administration. His detention was deemed unlawful by a federal
A significant political figure is heading to Turkey to discuss a tough plan. Lindsey Graham, a key supporter of former US President Donald Trump, will meet with European leaders. The goal? To push for strict sanctions against Russia. This move is all about pressuring Vladimir Putin to negotiate peac
