Roy Cooper’s vetoes of bills requiring local police to cooperate with ICE, and cases of released illegal immigrants in Durham, Mecklenburg and Buncombe counties, are drawing scrutiny as his Senate race against Michael Whatley tightens.
A Texas group fundraising for a 40,000-square-foot Islamic center near Plano hosted a livestreamed event in which speaker Shaykh Uthman ibn Farooq said Muslims want “Islam for this country” and defended Sharia law as a constitutional right.
Bill Gates told NBC’s Meet the Press that AI is powerful enough to cause a billion deaths and called for governments to act before the risks spiral out of control.
President Trump vowed to reject any “globalist scheme” to regulate artificial intelligence even as Barack Obama and leading tech CEOs pushed for stronger oversight, while Congress weighed how to keep pace with China’s AI ambitions.
Tiffany, the ’80s pop star who left Hollywood for a quieter life in Nashville, has made her Off-Broadway debut in “Spandex the Musical,” calling the role a full-circle return to acting she set aside as a teenager.
The Green Bay Packers lost 35-14 to the previously winless Atlanta Falcons in their home opener at Lambeau Field, dropping to 1-2 and intensifying questions about head coach Matt LaFleur’s job security.
Caitlin Clark managed just two points on 1-of-12 shooting as the Indiana Fever were routed 86-66 by the Minnesota Lynx in the regular-season finale, a loss that sends Indiana into the playoffs against defending champion Las Vegas.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone downplayed friction with Aaron Judge over conflicting statements about the slugger’s calf injury, saying the captain’s urgency to return for the wild-card series reflects passion, not disagreement.
A new New York Times poll shows Republican Senator Susan Collins leading Democrat Troy Jackson by three points in Maine, while Senate races in Michigan and New Hampshire remain within single digits despite the poll’s turnout assumptions favoring Democrats.
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Roseanne Barr lashed out at former co-star Michael Fishman, calling him a “brainwashed bigot” after he said the 2018 reboot’s cancellation was justified, while revealing she has cut off contact with her old cast.
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A former paid social media manager for Florida DSA Senate candidate Angie Nixon posted repeated praise for Hamas and wished death on Jewish people, according to a Fox Digital report, as separate remarks show Nixon urging the use of CAIR to win Florida elections.
