Larry Summers, former Treasury Secretary and ex-president of Harvard University, has stepped down from OpenAI’s board of directors – a move that follows mounting scrutiny over recently published email exchanges between him and Jeffrey Epstein.… Former Treasury Sec’y Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board after release of Epstein emails
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he will keep Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch in place when he takes office in January, extending her tenure at the head of the nation’s largest police force. During his campaign,… NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to retain Jessica Tisch as Police Commissioner
Roblox is rolling out stricter age-verification requirements and new age-segmented chat systems as it faces mounting legal and regulatory pressure over child safety on the platform. The company confirmed Tuesday that users who want to… Roblox expands age checks, restricts chats by age group as safety scrutiny intensifies
The Senate unanimously agreed to send the House-backed Epstein bill to President Trump’s desk on Tuesday, which came shortly after the House overwhelmingly voted to pass legislation to compel the Justice Department to release all… Senate unanimously agrees to pass House-backed bill forcing DOJ to release Epstein files
David Richardson, the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), resigned on Monday. (via The Washington Post). Richardson submitted a resignation letter on Monday to the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees FEMA.… Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson resigns after brief tenure
President Donald Trump abruptly reversed course and is urging House Republicans to support legislation that would force the public release of all government-held records tied to Jeffrey Epstein and the investigations surrounding him. The turnaround… Trump reverses course, says House GOP should vote to release Epstein Files
The USS Gerald R. Ford entered the Caribbean Sea on Sunday, marking the most significant U.S. military buildup in the region in decades. The Navy confirmed the carrier strike group’s arrival as it moved through… U.S. Navy’s most advanced aircraft carrier enters Caribbean as regional tension rises
One of Ecuador’s most sought-after crime figures was taken into custody in Spain on Sunday, ending years on the run after he staged his own death during the pandemic. President Daniel Noboa confirmed that Wilmer… Ecuadorian gang leader who faked death years ago arrested in Spain
A massive ammonia leak late Wednesday night in Weatherford, Oklahoma sent dozens to the hospital and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate their homes, according to local authorities. Officials lifted evacuation orders Thursday morning after… Ammonia leak in Oklahoma hospitalizes dozens, forces hundreds to evacuate
A West Virginia coal miner who had been missing for more than a week inside a flooded mine was found dead Thursday morning, ending an exhaustive search that gripped the local community and mining industry.… Body of missing West Virginia miner found after weeklong search