Bernie Sanders

The festival bears clear signs of alignment with the Democratic Party and spotlights the intersection of pop culture, nonprofit fundraising and partisan politics, revealing how celebrity drawing power translates into money, visibility and voters for organizations advancing a political agenda

Bay Area representative Ro Khanna (D-Santa Clara) joined Senator Sanders to ramp up support for Proposition 40 or the so called "Billionaire's Tax."

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) unveiled legislation on Friday to ban federal agencies from using automatic license plate readers

But the Senate still skipped town before doing anything about it

Now for the first time, Sanders’ handpicked candidates are battling it out in some of the toughest — and most expensive — races of the general election

In a 12-11 party line vote, Nicole Saphier — a former Fox News contributor and radiologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York — took a step closer to becoming the nation’s top doctor

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson, a fifth-generation logger who has touted his working-class bonafides on the campaign trail, is facing backlash from both sides of the aisle over a viral ad that critics are labeling as tone-deaf pandering

The administration had struggled to find a candidate for surgeon general whom Congress would support

The number of federal student loan borrowers in default continued to climb during the second quarter of 2026, with new government data showing an additional 400,000 borrowers fell into default status over a three-month period

Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday

The left's push to rein in AI is taking shape on two fronts: slowing advanced development at home, and weakening China's progress abroad

Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday

Trump is expected to personally greet Xi at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington upon his arrival Wednesday, an unusual protocol gesture for a visiting foreign leader

Trump tours gardens with Xi at Zhongnanhai

Trump sees momentum after indirect Iran talks as oil falls and aviation sanctions bite

The majority of recipients are paid according to their date of birth, with the Social Security Administration (SSA) staggering payments across the month

OpenAI discloses new instances of its models going rogue CNN

His hazy caution lacked the visual haymaker requisite in the age of the meme

Tech bosses have called for a slowdown in artificial intelligence and the creation of formal guardrails from the US government

That issue reached a peak with the Hugging Face incident, which saw nearly 12,000 agents coordinating faster than human beings could track

Calls grow in Washington to treat AI risks like nuclear weapons controls

The proposed package includes 20,000 unguided bombs designed to destroy buildings and bunkers, known as MK-84 bombs; and 20,000 BLU-117 bombs, which are warhead versions fitted with precision-guidance kits — both bombs are 2,000 pounds per unit

The rivalry among the three men spans lawsuits, spats on social media and a churlish refusal to link arms onstage at a summit in India

Trump calls Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during summit, dismisses AI fears as 'hoax'

Johnson spoke about Republicans' focus as midterms approach and addressed questions regarding the public’s calls to impose guardrails on artificial intelligence

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson is using his platform to back Democratic hopeful Abdul El-Sayed over Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson is using his platform to back Democratic hopeful Abdul El-Sayed over Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman presented views on artificial intelligence safety that differed from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in conversations at Salesforce's Dreamforce conference, days after the debate burst into the mainstream

Johnson spoke about Republicans' focus as midterms approach and addressed questions regarding the public’s calls to impose guardrails on artificial intelligence

Recent surveys by the University of Maryland’s Program for Public Consultation found 85% of Democrats and 79% of Republicans want a new federal agency to monitor and regulate AI; and 82% of Democrats and 78% of Republicans favour government safety tests for AI making critical decisions

Donald Trump attacks ‘sick conspiracy’ against AI

Former President Obama reportedly urged House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) to make AI oversight a central tenet of his caucus’s agenda earlier this week

New warnings from within the artificial intelligence industry have revived a long-running debate over whether advanced AI could escape human control and ultimately threaten humanity’s survival, and whether the companies developing the technology are doing enough to prevent such a scenario

Anthropic chief executive officer Dario Amodei's call for a slower pace of development in artificial intelligence citing risks in “superintelligent” computer systems received backing from OpenAI boss Sam Altman and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk

Donald Trump rejects calls from tech bosses for an AI slowdown

Tech leaders are calling for an urgent global slowdown on artificial intelligence and warning self-training AI is evolving faster than safety guard rails can handle

Differences over precise language have reemerged just days after former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon’s warnings that AI “could kill us all by the end of the decade” fast-tracked Hill discussions about potential action on the technology

The most recent warning came in a lengthy social media post by Jacob Coxon, a San Francisco-based researcher who announced his resignation from Anthropic on Tuesday evening

The Vermont independent's national profile is built on decades of activism, two presidential campaigns, and a legislative identity entrenched in democratic socialism

More than 70 MPs and peers have urged Andy Burnham to back a ban on the creation of artificial superintelligence (ASI) and lead an international movement to stop the technology after a week of warnings from experts of a 10% chance it could kill all humans

Senator Josh Hawley, the chairman of the Senate's Subcommittee on Disaster Management, sent a letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in which he describes "growing allegations of the existential risk of new AI products."

Jacob Coxon, 27, announced his resignation from Anthropic on Tuesday in a multi-part thread on X that drew nearly 76 million views within hours, according to Deadline

Morales tapped into the progressive energy that has fueled a slew of challenges to incumbents this election cycle up and down the ballot

Former OpenAI researcher Daniel Kokotajlo gave Joe Rogan a grave warning about what could become of humanity as the artificial intelligence arms race between countries like the U.S. and China rages on

Washington imposed sanctions on Inspur because of its work with the Chinese military

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee met Saturday with Palestinian Americans in the West Bank town of Turmus Ayya, including relatives of U.S. citizens killed by Israeli settlers, and called for those responsible for settler violence to face prosecution

OpenAI has been grappling with the fallout after its agents broke free from a secure test in July and hacked into open-source platform Hugging Face’s systems, while attempting to cover its own tracks