Radio station faces backlash after listeners duped by AI host for 6 months
It turns out that the voice of a popular local radio show wasn’t actually human.
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’60 Minutes’ report that prompted Trump lawsuit is nominated for an Emmy Award
Last fall’s “60 Minutes” story on Kamala Harris — the subject of a $20 billion lawsuit by President Donald Trump — was nominated for an Emmy Award for “outstanding edited interview.”.
Midwest carbon dioxide pipeline could face new hurdle as some Iowa lawmakers question eminent domain
A proposed carbon-capture pipeline that would traverse through several Midwestern states could face more hurdles in Iowa as a dozen Republican state senators try to force the issue to a vote.
Idaho judge denies Bryan Kohberger’s ‘hollow’ attempt to strike death penalty
This is the 13th time the judge has ruled against the defense’s attempt to remove the death penalty
Justice Dept.’s Criminal Inquiry of Columbia Protesters Raised Alarms Internally – The New York Times
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Amazon reports Q1 ad revenue up 18% YoY to $13.92B, vs. $13.74B est., and subscription services revenue up 9% YoY to $11.72B (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
Jonathan Vanian / CNBC:
Amazon reports Q1 ad revenue up 18% YoY to $13.92B, vs. $13.74B est., and subscription services revenue up 9% YoY to $11.72B — Amazon reported a 19% increase in online ad revenue in the first quarter, beating…
Soldier at a Colorado nightclub during an immigration raid charged with distributing cocaine
Court records show a soldier who was at an illegal nightclub in Colorado during a weekend immigration raid has been charged with distributing cocaine.
Animal sedative medetomidine is showing up in the US illegal drug supply, CDC says
Three new health reports detail growing concern about an animal sedative that’s showing up in the nation’s illegal drug supply.
Amazon reports Q1 AWS revenue up 17% YoY to $29.3B, vs. $29.42B est., and AWS operating income up 23% YoY to $11.55B (Annie Palmer/CNBC)
Annie Palmer / CNBC:
Amazon reports Q1 AWS revenue up 17% YoY to $29.3B, vs. $29.42B est., and AWS operating income up 23% YoY to $11.55B — Amazon reported better-than-expected results for the first quarter, driven by growth in its …
Coast Guard Approved For Full Production Of First Polar Security Cutter
Following a decision by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in late December allowing the Coast Guard to move forward with limited production of a new heavy polar icebreaker, the […]