10 minutes ago AI creations edited by humans can likely be copyrighted in US, agency says

In the U.S., AI-generated creations — books, movies, and so forth— that have been edited by a human can likely be copyrighted, but those without any human modifications or additions cannot. That’s according to a report published by the U.S. Copyright Office (USCO) on Wednesday, which outlined scenarios in which AI-generated content might be eligible […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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9 hours ago Legislative seafood industry task force finalizes report to forward to fellow lawmakers

Legislative seafood industry task force finalizes report to forward to fellow lawmakers  Alaska's News Source

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10 hours ago Washington County to spend $25 million on new radio technology for first responders

Washington County to spend $25 million on new radio technology for first responders  CBS News

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17 hours ago Everything Washington Husky baseball fans need to know about Iowa entering 2025

Everything Washington Husky baseball fans need to know about Iowa entering 2025  The Husky Haul

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65 minutes ago More than 60 feared dead after jet hits helicopter, crashes into Washington river

More than 60 feared dead after jet hits helicopter, crashes into Washington river  Reuters

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33 hours ago Washington and SF Christian Girls Basketball teams look for wins Tuesday night

Washington and SF Christian Girls Basketball teams look for wins Tuesday night  Dakota News Now

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6 hours ago Collision between passenger jet and Army helicopter highlights Washington DC airspace challenges

Collision between passenger jet and Army helicopter highlights Washington DC airspace challenges  Reuters

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18 hours ago Effective immediately: CDC can't talk to WHO. What will that mean for world health?

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health Organization.

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11 hours ago An aircraft is down near Washington’s Reagan Airport, and takeoffs and landings are halted

An aircraft is down near Washington’s Reagan Airport, and takeoffs and landings are halted  WGN TV Chicago

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70 minutes ago 5 takeaways from RFK Jr.’s first confirmation hearing as Trump’s nominee for health secretary

On Thursday, Kennedy will appear before the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee. The post 5 takeaways from RFK Jr.’s first confirmation hearing as Trump’s nominee for health secretary appeared first on Boston.com.

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20 hours ago Washington state bill would require high school students to receive financial education before graduating

Washington state bill would require high school students to receive financial education before graduating  Centralia Chronicle

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14 hours ago Meta agrees to pay Trump $25 million to settle lawsuit over Facebook and Instagram suspensions

Meta agreed to pay President Trump $25 million to settle a 2021 federal lawsuit alleging First Amendment violations after his suspension from Facebook and Instagram in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack.

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18 hours ago How to watch Washington Wizards vs. Toronto Raptors: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Wednesday's NBA game

How to watch Washington Wizards vs. Toronto Raptors: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Wednesday's NBA game  CBS Sports

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73 minutes ago Iraqi at center of Quran burnings in Sweden shot dead before court verdict

Iraqi at center of Quran burnings in Sweden shot dead before court verdict  The Washington Post

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17 hours ago 'Elon Will Soon Be on His Way:' Trump Urges Musk and SpaceX to Rescue NASA Astronauts Stranded by Boeing

President Trump called on SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to "go get" two NASA astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station for months — stranded by Boeing and "virtually abandoned in space by the Biden Administration" according to Trump's Truth Social post. The post ‘Elon Will Soon Be on His Way:’ Trump Urges Musk and SpaceX to Rescue NASA Astronauts Stranded by Boeing appeared first on Breitbart.

Technology

22 hours ago Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Promises to Ensure Tax Dollars Support Healthy Foods, 'Scrutinize' Chemical Additives in Food Supply

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary, promised Wednesday that if confirmed he will ensure tax dollars will support health foods and scrutinize chemical additives in the food supply. The post Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Promises to Ensure Tax Dollars Support Healthy Foods, ‘Scrutinize’ Chemical Additives in Food Supply appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 hours ago Small aircraft down near Washington's Reagan Airport, takeoffs and landings halted

Small aircraft down near Washington's Reagan Airport, takeoffs and landings halted  WPMT FOX 43

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72 minutes ago Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Trump moves to deport Hamas

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.

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31 hours ago Washington farmers face challenges as Climate Commitment Act increases supply costs

Washington farmers face challenges as Climate Commitment Act increases supply costs  NBC Right Now

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15 hours ago School district breaks ground on new $176 million Washington Middle School

School district breaks ground on new $176 million Washington Middle School  Long Beach Post

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18 hours ago ‘Is this really happening?’: Washington fans reflect on special 2024 season

‘Is this really happening?’: Washington fans reflect on special 2024 season  Redskins.com

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78 minutes ago Washington, DC plane crash: live updates from Ronald Reagan International Airport

Washington, DC plane crash: live updates from Ronald Reagan International Airport  New York Post

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19 hours ago Trump’s Plan for Elon Musk to Bring the ‘Stranded’ Astronauts Home ASAP Is a Headache for NASA

Bringing forward the return of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams would leave just a single astronaut operating the US portion of the International Space Station.

Technology

12 hours ago A small aircraft is down near Washington's Reagan Airport and takeoffs and landings are halted

A small aircraft is down near Washington's Reagan Airport and takeoffs and landings are halted  WRAL News

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76 minutes ago Plane, Black Hawk helicopter collide near D.C. And, Trump's plans for Guantánamo

An American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk helicopter collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport last night. And, President Trump plans to use Guantánamo as a waystation for deportees.

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16 hours ago Newsom bill could spend tax money to defend illegal immigrants from Trump deportation push: CA lawmaker

CA Republican Rep. Bill Essayli questioned state staffers on whether a bill being considered in Newsom's special session would help shield illegal immigrants from deportation.

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35 hours ago How the Washington Commanders helped bring a 'football town' back to life

How the Washington Commanders helped bring a 'football town' back to life  WUSA9.com

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79 minutes ago Washington Plane Crash: No Survivors Found After Collision With Army Helicopter

Washington Plane Crash: No Survivors Found After Collision With Army Helicopter  Barron's

Events

34 hours ago Trump admin offers payouts for resignations in move mirroring Musk's memo at Twitter

The Trump administration offered an ultimatum to some federal employees asking them to choose if they want to resign in a pitch that echoes Elon Musk's moves at Twitter.

Technology

91 minutes ago Alaska environmental commissioner picked for Trump administration EPA post

Alaska environmental commissioner picked for Trump administration EPA post  Alaska Beacon

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17 hours ago Trump stands to gain $250 million with social media expansion into financial services

Trump Media & Technology Group's share value surged following the announcement it's expanding into financial services.

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36 hours ago Jalen Washington injury update: UNC basketball player out with knee injury vs Pitt

Jalen Washington injury update: UNC basketball player out with knee injury vs Pitt  The Fayetteville Observer

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80 minutes ago Live updates: No survivors from D.C. plane crash, officials believe, as recovery operations begin

Live updates: No survivors from D.C. plane crash, officials believe, as recovery operations begin  The Washington Post

Events

34 hours ago Trump asks SpaceX to "go get" two stranded ISS astronauts. They're not stranded.

Two NASA astronauts flew to the International Space Station in June on Boeing's Starliner capsule. The test flight was planned for eight days but technical troubles forced the capsule to return empty.

Technology

94 minutes ago Inside the First White House Briefing of Trump's Second Term and the Return of the 'Hammer'

WASHINGTON, DC – Tuesday's White House press briefing and the subsequent celebration of Breitbart Washington Bureau Chief Matthew Boyle's return to Washington, DC, later in the evening symbolized a significant cultural shift within the White House Press Briefing room and the nation's capital at large. The post Inside the First White House Briefing of Trump’s Second Term and the Return of the ‘Hammer’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 hours ago $1 billion shortfall in Washington state transportation budget imperils projects

$1 billion shortfall in Washington state transportation budget imperils projects  Centralia Chronicle

Economics

80 minutes ago Members of U.S. figure skating team were aboard plane that crashed near Washington D.C.

Members of U.S. figure skating team were aboard plane that crashed near Washington D.C.  Yahoo Sports

Events

34 hours ago Trump asks SpaceX to 'go get' two stranded ISS astronauts. They're not stranded

Two NASA astronauts flew to the International Space Station in June on Boeing's Starliner capsule. The test flight was planned for eight days but technical troubles forced the capsule to return empty.

Technology

98 minutes ago Kash Patel hearing live updates: Staunch Trump supporter to face confirmation

Kash Patel, President Trump's pick for FBI director, faces members of the Senate Judiciary Committee in his confirmation hearing Thursday.

Politics

23 hours ago United States Barbeque Grill Market Report 2025: Gas Grills Dominate Sales, Portable and Compact Grills for On

United States Barbeque Grill Market Report 2025: Gas Grills Dominate Sales, Portable and Compact Grills for On-the-Go Cooking Gaining Momentum - Competition, Forecast & Opportunities to 2030  Yahoo Finance

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96 minutes ago Air traffic control audio details deadly Washington plane crash: 'I just saw a fireball'

Air traffic control audio details deadly Washington plane crash: 'I just saw a fireball'  USA TODAY

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2 hours ago Opinion | Alaska's North Slope Gasline Is a Cautionary Tale for Fossil Fuel Boosters Like Trump

Opinion | Alaska's North Slope Gasline Is a Cautionary Tale for Fossil Fuel Boosters Like Trump  Common Dreams

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28 hours ago Washington state hospitals lose nearly $400 million in first nine months of 2024, Providence loses $66 million in Spokane area

Washington state hospitals lose nearly $400 million in first nine months of 2024, Providence loses $66 million in Spokane area  The Spokesman Review

Economics

97 minutes ago Authorities believe there are no survivors after a midair crash in Washington, D.C.

Authorities in Washington, D.C., say they believe no one survived a midair collision between a regional airliner and a U.S. Army helicopter.

Events

2 hours ago What to Know About the Passenger Jet, Army Helicopter Collision Near Washington, D.C.

What to Know About the Passenger Jet, Army Helicopter Collision Near Washington, D.C.  TIME

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30 hours ago Metro Says Washington County, Fretting Shortfalls, Has $91 Million Surplus for Homeless Services

Metro Says Washington County, Fretting Shortfalls, Has $91 Million Surplus for Homeless Services  Willamette Week

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1 hour ago Washington DC Plane Crash LIVE: Over 30 Bodies Recovered From Potomac River

Washington DC Plane Crash LIVE: Over 30 Bodies Recovered From Potomac River  NDTV

Events

2 hours ago President Trump’s foreign policy playbook has our friends and foes equally rattled

President Donald Trump's economic warfare and "respect equals fear" philosophy will be key tenets of his administration's foreign policy approach as he begins his second term in the White House.

Politics

36 hours ago LA Dodgers Owner Mark Walter Donates $100 Million to Wildfire Recovery Efforts

Mark Walter, owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, will donate $100 million to the Southern California wildfire recovery effort. The post LA Dodgers Owner Mark Walter Donates $100 Million to Wildfire Recovery Efforts appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

1 hour ago Washington DC plane crash: What happened 30 seconds before collision with helicopte. ATC audio captures grim moment

Washington DC plane crash: What happened 30 seconds before collision with helicopte. ATC audio captures grim moment  Hindustan Times

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3 hours ago FLASHBACK: Top Democrats tout deportations, tough immigration policies

Top Democrats over the years touted tough policies on immigration, including deportations, as President Trump is criticized from the left over his policies.

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2 hours ago Live updates: Scores feared dead after plane crash near Washington, DC

Live updates: Scores feared dead after plane crash near Washington, DC  USA TODAY

Events

4 hours ago Trump signs executive orders stripping federal funding from schools that teach CRT, supporting school choice

One executive order removes federal funding from K-12 schools that teach critical race theory, and another supports educational choice initiatives.

Politics

2 hours ago 'Many, many, many' killed when jet hits helicopter, crashes into Washington river

'Many, many, many' killed when jet hits helicopter, crashes into Washington river  Reuters

Events

4 hours ago Trump's pick for intel chief, Tulsi Gabbard, faces her confirmation hearing

Among the topics likely to come up at the hearing: her 2017 meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, her friendly positions toward Russia and her push to drop charges against Edward Snowden.

Politics

2 hours ago Washington, D.C. plane, helicopter crash: Expert says flight was seconds from landing

Washington, D.C. plane, helicopter crash: Expert says flight was seconds from landing  WUSA9.com

Events

5 hours ago Marla Maples backs RFK Jr. for Trump Cabinet, advocates for healthier food choices

Marla Maples shares her hopes for the Make America Healthy Again movement surrounding the Trump administration, while showing support for RFK Jr.'s confirmation as HHS Secretary

Politics

2 hours ago Trump says Reagan National Airport crash could have been prevented: 'CLEAR NIGHT'

President Donald Trump addressed the collision between an American Airlines flight and an Army Black Hawk Helicopter near Reagan National Airport outside of Washington, D.C., late Wednesday.

Events

5 hours ago Democratic Sen. Patty Murray discusses holding the Trump administration to account

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, following the White House's withdrawal of an order to pause federal spending.

Politics

2 hours ago Washington DC plane crash live updates: No survivors expected after plane and helicopter crash over Potomac River

Washington DC plane crash live updates: No survivors expected after plane and helicopter crash over Potomac River  BBC.com

Events

5 hours ago Kirsten Hillman, Canada's ambassador to the U.S., discusses Trump's approach

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Kirsten Hillman, Canada's ambassador to the U.S., about how Canadians think of Trump's approach and about the economic ties between the countries.

Politics

3 hours ago Washington DC plane crash: World champion figure skaters and coaches among victims of mid

Washington DC plane crash: World champion figure skaters and coaches among victims of mid-air collision  The Independent

Events

5 hours ago Sparks expected to fly at Kash Patel’s Senate confirmation hearing to lead FBI

Kash Patel is set to join the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday morning to face his nomination hearing to serve as the second Trump administration's FBI director.

Politics

3 hours ago Videos, maps show D.C. plane crash, area of massive search for survivors

Videos, maps show D.C. plane crash, area of massive search for survivors  The Washington Post

Events

5 hours ago Brandon Marshall on Josh Allen's woes against Patrick Mahomes: 'Sometimes you run into a Michael Jordan'

Ex-NFL star Brandon Marshall compared Josh Allen's struggles to get past Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs to those who had to face Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods.

Politics

3 hours ago Major FBI changes Kash Patel could make on day 1 if confirmed as director

Former FBI Special Agent Nicole Parker has a list of possibilities that Trump's nominee to lead the bureau could implement on day 1 if confirmed as director.

Events

5 hours ago Trump HHS nominee RFK Jr returns to Capitol Hill for round 2 after heated first day of hearings

RFK Jr. is back on the Hill for a second day of testimony, this time before a different Senate committee, after a first round that was contentious but saw no GOP defections.

Politics

3 hours ago 'Several Members' of U.S. Figure Skating Team Onboard American Airlines Plane That Crashed Over Washington, D.C.

'Several Members' of U.S. Figure Skating Team Onboard American Airlines Plane That Crashed Over Washington, D.C.  PEOPLE

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6 hours ago American Airlines jet collides with helicopter in Washington DC: What we know so far

American Airlines jet collides with helicopter in Washington DC: What we know so far  BBC.com

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3 hours ago DC chopper, plane crash live updates: At least 19 bodies recovered from Potomac River after American Airlines flight collides with military helicopter in DC: report

DC chopper, plane crash live updates: At least 19 bodies recovered from Potomac River after American Airlines flight collides with military helicopter in DC: report  New York Post

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