49 m. ago OpenAI acquires product testing startup Statsig and shakes up its leadership team

OpenAI is bringing on the founder of Statsig as its CTO of Applications, and making changes to other leadership roles at the company.

Technology

62 m. ago Tick tock: Congress has 14 legislative days to stop a government shutdown

Congressional lawmakers return to D.C. with a massive September agenda, including efforts to avoid a government shutdown and a debate on whether to change the rules for confirming nominees.

Politics

2 h. ago Early Alzheimer’s signs detected in 3 minutes with new brainwave test

A new passive brainwave test records brain activity while patients view images to detect memory-related changes linked to early Alzheimer's development.

Politics

2 h. ago Folding the future: Origami helping engineer transform materials, structures

When Larissa Novelino began her engineering career, she never imagined she'd spend her days folding paper.

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2 h. ago Admiral drugstore changeover, and what else is up in West Seattle today

Admiral drugstore changeover, and what else is up in West Seattle today  West Seattle Blog...

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3 h. ago Trump vows to take on crime in Chicago 'fast' after violent Labor Day weekend

President Trump took aim at Chicago as he suggested federal intervention is needed to combat crime after a violent Labor Day weekend in the Windy City.

Politics

4 h. ago Reduced Screening May Have Led to Rise in Advanced Prostate Cancer Diagnoses

Changes in screening recommendations over a decade ago may have inadvertently resulted in later diagnosis of the most common cancer in men, a new study has found.

Science

4 h. ago Here’s how much the 49ers defense has changed from last season

Here’s how much the 49ers defense has changed from last season  Field Gulls

Events

4 h. ago President Trump Vows to 'Solve' Chicago Crime After at Least 54 Shot over Labor Day Weekend

President Trump vowed to "solve" Chicago crime after the city witnessed at least 54 shooting victims, seven of whom succumbed to their wounds, over Labor Day Weekend. The post President Trump Vows to ‘Solve’ Chicago Crime After at Least 54 Shot over Labor Day Weekend appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Column | From Addison Rae to Iggy Pop, here are the fall’s best pop concerts

Column | From Addison Rae to Iggy Pop, here are the fall’s best pop concerts  The Washington Post

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5 h. ago Just 4 days left to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 — 10 tables remain

The clock is ticking, and exhibit space at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is moving fast. With just 4 days and 10 table left to book, now’s the time to stop circling the idea and claim your spot on the show floor.

Technology

6 h. ago Dozens of scientists find errors in a new Energy Department climate report

More than 85 scientists say that a recent U.S. Department of Energy report is full of errors and misrepresents climate science.

Science

6 h. ago This WA Head Start hit with chaos, confusion from federal changes

This WA Head Start hit with chaos, confusion from federal changes  The Seattle Times

Events

7 h. ago Washington Township seniors celebrate their last 1st day of school with "senior sunrise"

Washington Township seniors celebrate their last 1st day of school with "senior sunrise"  CBS News

Culture

7 h. ago U.S. Special Envoy for Global Partnerships Paolo Zampolli’s Participation in Uzbekistan’s Independence Day Celebrations

U.S. Special Envoy for Global Partnerships Paolo Zampolli’s Participation in Uzbekistan’s Independence Day Celebrations  U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan (.gov)

Politics

8 h. ago Putin and Xi Invoke Wartime Unity as They Hail Ties in Beijing

The Russian and Chinese leaders drew on a shared view of their countries’ roles in World War II to cast their modern-day partnership as a challenge to the West.

Events

8 h. ago Trump Says He’ll Give Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Trump’s announcement came days after Rudolph W. Giuliani, his former lawyer and a onetime New York City mayor, was hurt in a car accident. The medal is the nation’s highest civilian honor.

Politics

8 h. ago S.F.’s politics have changed. Our algorithm examining the city’s supervisors proves it

S.F.’s politics have changed. Our algorithm examining the city’s supervisors proves it  San Francisco Chronicle

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9 h. ago Column | Carolyn Hax: Grandma’s offhand swipe at adoption gives couple pause

Column | Carolyn Hax: Grandma’s offhand swipe at adoption gives couple pause  The Washington Post

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9 h. ago Column | What Sanjay Gupta learned after years studying chronic pain and the brain

Column | What Sanjay Gupta learned after years studying chronic pain and the brain  The Washington Post

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