12+ hour, 33+ min ago   (521+ words) Twenty-five years later, 9/11 still lingers in our nation’s memory, though not as strongly as it should. 9/11 was the third time our country sustained an attack from a foreign state on our soil. The others occurred during the War of 1812, with…...

13+ hour, 45+ min ago   (278+ words) “An Iranian cargo vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media said, and Tehran postponed a plan to brief neighboring countries on its contested efforts to manage shipping in the strait,” the…...

11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (108+ words) Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit Mecca creating dramatic scenes as worshippers prayed at the Grand Mosque. Heavy rain falls over the Kaaba in Mecca Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit Mecca creating dramatic scenes as worshippers prayed at the Grand Mosque....

16+ hour, 14+ min ago   (774+ words) A multi-billion-dollar federal program that helps schools and libraries afford broadband internet is under review by the Trump administration, leaving education officials and advocates worried about potentially significant cuts. The E-Rate program provides about $3 billion annually for internet access and…...

17+ hour, 16+ min ago   (314+ words) “President Trump on Sunday floated the idea that the U.S. could ‘stay and keep the oil’ in Iran, comparing the notion to the U.S.’s major oil deal with Venezuela,” NewsNation reports. Said Trump: “We’ll ultimately get out unless…...

17+ hour, 24+ min ago   (110+ words) “The National Security Agency is set to undergo its most extensive internal restructuring in at least a decade,” the Washington Post reports. “The new design for one of the most powerful U.S. intelligence agencies, which was announced to senior…...

19+ hour, 38+ min ago   (882+ words) I recently followed an online discussion among Big Tech leaders working in the field of AI. I was astounded by their conversations. These leaders are role models for millions of people around the world, yet they were casually discussing the…...

15+ hour, 36+ min ago   (434+ words) Don't let political theater obscure the truth. Support the hard-hitting reporting that cuts through the spin this election season. Become a HuffPost member today. The House speaker shared his take after CNN’s Jake Tapper said AI leaders “seem terrified” about…...

21+ hour, 47+ min ago   (45+ words) A startling development in the Middle East has both weakened President Donald Trump's negotiating position with Iran and threatened to trigger a new global “inflationary shock,” two experts told Al Jazeera this weekend.On Friday, the Iran-backed Houthis — the Yemeni…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (135+ words) “The mismatch is striking. On one side, warnings of existential risk, maybe a 10 percent chance of the end of civilization. On the other, government paralysis,” the New York Times reports. “The drumbeat about unpredictable, out-of-control artificial intelligence agents increased dramatically…...