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Knicks’ other miracle: Uniting NYC in joy
Beating the Spurs for their first championship in 53 years isn’t the biggest miracle the New York Knicks just pulled off: They’ve also united the city. After Jalen Brunson’s epic performance Saturday night won the Game 5 clincher, the whole town erupted in joy, from the dancing bus driver to the thousands crooning “Empire State…
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U.S. and Iran agree to peace deal, Pakistan says
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan says the United States and Iran have reached an agreement to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz, offering relief to the global economy more than three months since the war began. Full details of the deal were not immediately available. The signing will be Friday in Switzerland. It is not…
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Lawyers reveal Jeanine Pirro’s chilling impact on D.C. prosecutions: ‘Speaks for itself’
Lawyers in the District of Columbia revealed on Sunday how President Donald Trump’s U.S. Attorney in the area has affected their ability to do their work, according to a new report. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro has billed herself as a tough-on-crime prosecutor in D.C., but her actions inside the grand jury room have caused headaches…
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Woman’s Death Blamed on Hospital’s AI System
As AI finds its way into hospital systems around the world, the case of one Brazilian woman makes it clear that the tech doesn’t have to diagnose patients to determine whether they live or die. According to Brazilian news publication MG1, 32-year old Rebeca Cardoso Tenente Molina died after a state-run AI system for assigning…
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Canada’s Mark Carney says U.S. AI restrictions underscore risks of dependence
WESTPORT, Ireland — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday that U.S. restrictions on Anthropic’s newest AI models show the dangers of overreliance on a limited number of American providers. AI giant Anthropic said Friday that it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive…
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California man accused of ISIS terror plot with ex-Navy sailor to blow up Special Forces issues pitiful statement
A California man arrested for allegedly plotting an ISIS-linked attack against Special Forces operatives has claimed through his attorney he was a normal man looking to become a civil engineer. Elias Shamsaldeen, 21, of Porterville, California, was arrested along with co-defendants Bisaam Ghafoor, 21, of Leawood, Kansas, and Bereen Dzayee, 25, of Lakeside near San…
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Putin, Zelensky speak with Trump as drone strikes kill 2 in Russia and U.K. detains tanker
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky each spoke by phone with President Trump on Sunday, as Trump marked his 80th birthday and with the war in Ukraine expected to be on the agenda during this week’s Group of 7 summit. Putin’s call with Trump lasted just under an hour, according to Russian…
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‘Let the oil flow!’ Trump announces new ‘deal’ with Iran
President Donald Trump announced that his administration had reached a “deal” with the Iranian regime that would “reopen” the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global waterway that has been shut down since the early days of the war against Iran. “The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete,” Trump wrote on Truth…
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Kamala Harris briefly reemerges from political wilderness at notorious LA gay bar The Abbey
Kamala Harris made a rare public appearance Saturday night, surprising patrons at a famed West Hollywood LGBTQ hotspot as she continues to keep a relatively low political profile. The former vice president and her husband, Doug Emhoff, stopped by The Abbey, where they were greeted by cheers and a crowd eager to snap photos with the…
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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker make first red carpet appearance together in more than two years
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker stepped out for a rare date night at the Tribeca Film Festival on Saturday night. The couple made their first red carpet appearance together in more than two years for the premiere of “Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear” in New York City. They looked chic, coordinating all-black outfits with the…