12 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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4 hours ago After fires, LA students yearn to get back to school, and a normal life

The historic fires in Los Angeles meant many students lost homes, schools, or both. Now, as some schools reopen, families are trying to find routine.

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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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6 minutes ago 'Devastated': DC plane crash victims include figure skaters and coaches

Figure skaters and coaches returning from the U.S. national championships were aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday.

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4 hours ago Christie Dashiell became a musician at school. Then, she became an artist

Reflecting on a transformative residency program, the jazz vocalist now nominated for her first Grammy Award says her album Journey in Black reflects "the expansiveness of the Black experience."

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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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21 hours ago U.S. nurses oppose confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead Health and Human Services

U.S. nurses oppose confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead Health and Human Services  National Nurses United

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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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78 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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9 hours ago Hull school employee accused of inappropriate relationships with students

A paraprofessional has been placed on leave from the South Shore Educational Collaborative due to allegations of inappropriate relationships with Hull High School students. The post Hull school employee accused of inappropriate relationships with students appeared first on Boston.com.

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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 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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27 minutes ago Seattle aviation expert breaks down deadly aircraft crash near Reagan National Airport

Seattle aviation expert breaks down deadly aircraft crash near Reagan National Airport  KING5.com

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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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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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85 minutes ago Israel orders UNRWA to cease operations in country over terror ties: 'miserably failed in its mandate'

The Israeli government ban on UNRWA over national security concerns and links to terrorism began Jan. 30. UNRWA has called the move by Jerusalem as "disastrous."

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10 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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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

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19 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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67 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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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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88 minutes ago Passengers on downed flight included American and Russian figure skaters with ties to Skating Club of Boston

Shishkova and Naumov, who are listed as coaches at the Skating Club of Boston in Norwood, Massachusetts, won the pairs title at the 1994 world championships in Chiba, Japan. The post Passengers on downed flight included American and Russian figure skaters with ties to Skating Club of Boston appeared first on Boston.com.

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10 hours ago School reacts to video of official telling parents to alter trans kid's birth certificate to play girls sports

A Texas school district provided a statement addressing a video of an admin saying a trans child can play in girls' sports by changing their birth certificate.

Society

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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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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75 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

Events

96 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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17 hours ago School official appears to advise parents of trans athletes to change birth certificate to play girls' sports

Texas school district administrator allegedly seen instructing a prospective parent to change their trans child's birth certificate to play in girls' sports.

Society

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

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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 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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1 hour ago What to know about the collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter near D.C.

The aircraft plummeted into the Potomac River, and multiple people were killed. The post What to know about the collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter near D.C. appeared first on Boston.com.

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18 hours ago California private school coach accused of embezzling money in lawsuit

California private school coach accused of embezzling money in lawsuit  SFGATE

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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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81 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

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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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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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82 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

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2 hours ago Former Seattle Mariners Infielder Signs Minor League Deal with National League Squad

Former Seattle Mariners Infielder Signs Minor League Deal with National League Squad  Sports Illustrated

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27 hours ago WATCH: Over 100 kids attend boozy house party at school principal's home: Cops

The homeowner was quickly identified to be Elizabeth Hill-Brodigan, the principal of nearby Roosevelt Elementary School, police said.

Society

82 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

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.

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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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94 minutes ago DC plane crash investigators to review communication between 2 aircraft: senator

U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., said an investigation into the collision of an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter at Reagan National Airport will likely involve communication between the two aircraft.

Events

4 hours ago Tulsi Gabbard Defended Russia and Syria. Now She Must Defend Those Views.

The nominee for director of national intelligence espoused provocative takes on foreign policy during public appearances. Senators are expected to challenge some of those in her confirmation hearing.

Politics

96 minutes ago Whistle blown on elite basketball program at Seattle public school that charged $22,000 tuition

Whistle blown on elite basketball program at Seattle public school that charged $22,000 tuition  KUOW News and Information

Events

5 hours ago Florida is now ground zero for the national debate over fluoride in drinking water

Communities in Florida are banning fluoride from their water. Critics of the practice were bolstered by a recent vague court decision and insufficient science on the practice.

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98 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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5 hours ago Tension builds around Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation with key GOP Senators undecided

Tulsi Gabbard may be in danger of not getting confirmed as director of national intelligence as sources confirm she doesn't have enough Republican committee support as it stands.

Politics

99 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

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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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

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7 hours ago Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says both aircraft are in water and rescue operation underway in Potomac River

Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says both aircraft are in water and rescue operation underway in Potomac River  The Tribune India

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1 hour ago ‘Devastated’: DC plane crash victims include figure skaters and coaches

Figure skaters and coaches returning from the U.S. national championships were aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday.

Events

8 hours ago Live updates: American Airlines plane, US Army Black Hawk collide near Washington, DC

Live updates: American Airlines plane, US Army Black Hawk collide near Washington, DC  CNN

Politics

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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8 hours ago Plane and helicopter collide midair near Washington, DC, casualties feared

Plane and helicopter collide midair near Washington, DC, casualties feared  Al Jazeera English

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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

8 hours ago Trump plans to build mass detention camp for deportees at Guantánamo Bay

Trump plans to build mass detention camp for deportees at Guantánamo Bay  The Washington Post

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

9 hours ago Reagan National Airport to remain closed until Friday morning, FAA says

Reagan National Airport to remain closed until Friday morning, FAA says  CNN

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

9 hours ago Trump Thanks First Responders for 'Incredible Work' After Collision at Reagan Airport

President Donald Trump expressed thanks to first responders for their "incredible work" after a collision between a regional jet and a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night. The post Trump Thanks First Responders for ‘Incredible Work’ After Collision at Reagan Airport appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

2 hours ago Middle East live updates: 8 hostages released and handed over to the Red Cross

Long lines of Palestinians -- some kneeling to kiss the soil as they stepped into the northern part of the strip -- were making their way home on Monday.

Events

10 hours ago American Airlines jet collides with Army Black Hawk near Reagan Airport

American Airlines jet collides with Army Black Hawk near Reagan Airport  CNNPassenger plane and military helicopter involved in mid-air collision in Washington DC  NBC Washington

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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.

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