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The new director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives took the agency's helm last month at a time when gun violence and extremism are on the rise, putting him among a handful of top federal officials tasked with preventing and responding to high-profile incidents of violent crime rocking the nation.

The first cruise ship in two and a half years will today receive a warm welcome to Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland including a tugboat water salute, special offers from downtown businesses, and more. Mayor Phil Goff says it will be great for Auckland ...

A man with an AR-15 and a nail gun went after the FBI office in Cincinnati, Ohio Thursday morning leading to a chase and crisis negotiation with the individual. Supporters of President Donald Trump have filled message boards with attacks on federal law enforcement and attacked the judge who signed the search warrant for Mar-a-Lago. Republicans have attacked the FBI, going so far as to demand defunding the FBI and implying that they planted evidence.

The Arrernte man says he was on his way to prison until boxing taught him the balance and discipline he needed to get his life on track and become a mentor for others.

The 64-year-old royal, who is married to former Olympian swimmer Princess Charlene, 44, donned a dapper navy blazer and grey trousers for his solo appearance in Monaco.

A woman has filed a countersuit to Trevor Bauer's defamation claim, alleging the baseball star beat her and left her bruised, according to a court filing.

Nigeria's air force said airstrikes this week killed 55 members of criminal gangs who were involved in abduction-for-ransom operations. An air force spokesman said after the airstrikes, the militants released people they were holding hostage. Nigeria's government has come under heavy criticism for failing to stop mass abductions and Islamist militant attacks. The Nigerian Air Force said airstrikes in north central Kaduna state on Tuesday killed 28 members of a kidnapping-for-ransom gang, including a gang leader. Читать дальше...

THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Flavored nontobacco oral nicotine products are the second most widely used nicotine product type among adolescents, according to a study published online Aug. 8 in Pediatrics.

Watch the best of Thursday's action in The Hundred as both the men's and women's Oval Invincibles teams beat the Northern Superchargers at the Oval.

A video purporting to show a remote employee setting up a green screen while at the beach has gone viral, sparking debate across TikTok on workplace culture.

Resident Evil and something anxiously titled D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?! both made their debuts this week on Nielsen’s U.S. ranking of streaming originals, which again was dominated by Stranger Things. Netflix’s Stranger Things for the week of July 11 amassed just shy of 3 billion minutes viewed across 34 total episodes, followed again by […]

Attorney General Merrick Garland spoke Thursday after FBI agents searched former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, on Monday

Mortgage rates crept up past 5% again, showing that volatility remains persistent, Freddie Mac said.

'When power goes out, every system we have shuts down'

A female bear was rescued in Turkey after being found disoriented off of hallucinogenic honey.

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Meta’s AI thinks CEO Mark Zuckerberg is as sketchy as you might — at least, if you ask the right questions at the right time. The BBC and other outlets like Insider have reported on their adventures stress-testing BlenderBot 3, the artificial intelligence chat tool Meta released last week. As they note, it’s easy to make BlenderBot turn against its creator, calling him “creepy” or untrustworthy or even saying he “exploits people for money.” But that’s... Читать дальше...

Brazilians have started poisoning monkeys in a misguided effort to stop the spread of monkeypox, prompting an official response from the World Health Organization.