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Her kidnapped son was killed in a Gaza tunnel. A new memoir gives a searing account of her grief
JERUSALEM (AP) — When Hersh Goldberg-Polin was in the tunnels in Gaza, fellow hostages say he often quoted a line from Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl: “Those who have a ‘why’ to live can bear with almost any ‘how.’”Through his long months in captivity, family and friends hoped that, like Frankl, he would come back with a message of hope. Then, in August 2024, after nearly a year in captivity, he and five other hostages were shot dead by their captors deep underground, likely as Israeli forces were closing in.
The quest for his why has fallen to his... Read More
US puts negotiations with Iran on hold as ceasefire deadline nears
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Last-minute ceasefire talks between the United States and Iran looked uncertain Tuesday as a two-week truce was set to expire and both countries warned that, without a deal, they were prepared to resume fighting.U.S. Vice President JD Vance, expected to lead U.S. negotiators if talks continue, called off a trip to Pakistan, a U.S. official said. And Iran said it hadn't decided whether to participate.
Pakistani leaders, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, worked intensively late Tuesday to get both sides to agree to a second round of ceasefire... Read More
Florida's attorney general launches criminal probe into ChatGPT over FSU shooting
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida's attorney general on Tuesday opened an investigation into OpenAI's ChatGPT over whether there was criminal behavior involving interactions between the artificial intelligence app and a gunman who killed two people and wounded six others last year at Florida State University.Attorney General James Uthmeier said that prosecutors had done an initial review of chat logs between ChatGPT and the gunman, Phoenix Ikner, to determine if the AI app aided or abetted the crime.
“This criminal investigation will determine whether OpenAI bears... Read More
Democrat Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigns before the House can sanction her in ethics case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigned on Tuesday moments before a hearing was to begin to consider what punishment to recommend after a House ethics panel found she had committed numerous campaign finance and reporting violations.The congresswoman was facing the possible threat of expulsion, something that has only occurred six times in the history of the House. Support from her own party was increasingly in doubt.
In a statement, Cherfilus-McCormick said her resignation was “effective immediately.”
“But let... Read More
Supreme Court seems wary of limiting federal regulators' power in a data privacy case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed wary of limiting the power of federal regulators on Tuesday in a case over multimillion-dollar penalties levied against telecommunications giants Verizon and AT&T.The cellular companies appealed to the justices after the Federal Communications Commission found they sold customers’ location data without proper safeguards. The FCC slapped the companies with hefty penalties totaling over $100 million.
The telecom companies challenged the process as unconstitutional because it gives them little opportunity to tell their side... Read More
Top Stories
- US puts negotiations with Iran on hold as ceasefire deadline nears
- Democrat Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigns before the House can sanction her in ethics case
- Warsh says he got no pressure from Trump to cut rates even as president publicly pushes for them
- Stocks slip and oil prices rise as ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran look uncertain
- 2 CIA officers killed in Mexico vehicle crash after counterdrug operation, AP sources say
- Virginia voters deciding on redistricting plan that could boost Democrats' seats in Congress
- Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial opens in New York, the third time this case has gone to trial
- Fired former UK official says he felt political pressure to approve Mandelson as US ambassador
- Retail sales up 1.7% in March from February driven by a spike in gas prices due to the Iran war
- Southern Poverty Law Center says it faces a Justice Department criminal probe over paid informants
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