The city’s chief financial officer has suggested that Dallas should leave its current City Hall building instead of fixing it up. This is the first time city staff has officially recommended moving away from the old downtown structure. The proposal comes after a study that shows repairing the 50‑ye
Anthropic has announced a fresh addition to its lineup of large language models, called Claude Fable 5. The company says this new model is designed to generate creative and engaging stories, with a focus on mythic themes. The update follows earlier releases that aimed to improve safety and reduce ha
Sundial Media & Technology Group has opened a new door for brands looking to connect with real voices in the digital world. The company, known for its cultural media outlets like ESSENCE and Refinery29, now offers a full‑service agency called THEIA. The goal is to help brands tell stories through cr
Dean Fealk, a partner at the global law firm DLA Piper, will travel to Ankara in July as part of a delegation representing Silicon Valley at the NATO summit. The meeting will address rising tensions with Iran and Ukraine, new cyber threats, and how emerging tech can be used for defense. Fealk’s pres
Meta is sticking to its artificial‑intelligence roadmap even after a wave of Instagram account hijackings. The company decided not to overhaul its strategy following the security breaches. Internal documents show that Meta chose to keep all products running. Only one experiment, the IG Forg
The death of an 11‑year‑old girl in the town of Fleurance has sparked a national outcry, revealing deep cracks in France’s judicial framework. A former lawmaker from the Gers region had warned a year earlier about severe staffing shortages at the local prosecutor’s office. Those concerns now seem pr
The U. S. trust fund that supports retirement payments is expected to run out of money earlier than thought, with a shortfall projected for late 2032. The change in timing comes after a tax law passed last year that lowered the amount of income taxes collected from Social Security benefits. Earli
The new study tackles how cars behave when roads are slick and visibility is low. It looks at five popular driving models, each with its own set of adjustable numbers that dictate how a vehicle follows another. The researchers first list the main variables that matter in winter: how much grip the ro
Thomas Haugh decided to stay at the University of Florida for another season instead of rushing toward an NBA draft spot. He wanted to keep living with his close friend and teammate Alex Condon, spend more time fishing, and be near his younger siblings while pursuing a second national championship.
Towson has seen a mix of serious and minor crimes recently, pushing local leaders to organize a special walk through the area. On a warm June evening, council leaders, police, and legal representatives will stroll through downtown Towson to talk directly with shop owners and residents. Their goal is
