Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ’s approval rating in his state has plummeted to a level below President Donald Trump as the state's top executive continues to face blowback from the massive fraud scandal that erupted under his watch. Walz, who is leaving office in January after announcing he will not run for re-election, has an approval rating of 39% in the state and a disapproval rating of 53% with 8% not sure, according to a new poll conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling and Strategy Inc. for KARE 11, the
Former Congresswoman Elaine Luria’s record on congressional stock trading — and a net worth that skyrocketed during her time in office — is clashing with the stance she’s touting as she pursues office in one of the country’s most competitive districts. Luria, the Democrat who previously represented Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District from 2019 to 2023, told attendees at a recent candidate forum that she would "support" legislation to ban members of Congress from owning or trading stocks. "I wi
How does a team follow up its best performance in the World Cup in nearly a century? For the U.S., preparing for its second group-stage game Friday against Australia has meant remembering when times were not so good. It was only seven months ago — the last time the U.S. played Australia. That match last fall was technically a non-counting friendly, but that didn’t lower the intensity of what became a physical contest as Australia challenged the U.S. from the start. Mauricio Pochettino, who was a
Depending on AI can also potentially decrease the ability to discern misinformation, research says A new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is the latest research to find that relying too much on chatbots can diminish critical-thinking skills, and potentially decrease our ability to discern misinformation for ourselves. As AI tools are becoming more sophisticated and accessible, manipulated images and misleading headlines are becoming more common. AI can be part of the solution
As datacenters’ connections to electric grids are held up, big tech is forced to throw money at producing its own power Datacenters are driving unprecedented growth in the US clean energy industry, paradoxically boosting a sector that was sputtering before the artificial intelligence boom even as AI’s rollout creates immense environmental challenges. However, observers caution that while the centers are propelling wind, solar, and other clean energy companies, datacenters remain a climate nightm
Fox News · Oct 8
FIRST ON FOX: The communications director for Michigan's controversial U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has a history of anti-white social media posts, directing most of her vitriol towards white women. Fox News Digital unearthed posts made by Roxie Richner in 2019 and 2020 on X, then called Twitter, where she directed most of her vitriol towards white women. In the posts, some of which were made during the violent far-left riots after the death of George Floyd , she accused white woman of t
BBC World News · Oct 8
The campus opens to the public this weekend with a museum, community amenities and more to honour the 44th US president.
NPR News · Oct 8
Here's a look at the preliminary agreement between the U.S. and Iran, and the challenges that remain to find lasting peace. (Image credit: Iranian Presidency Office via AP)
BBC World News · Oct 8
French prosecutors confirm Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi will stand trial for rape, in accusations dating back to 2023.
BBC World News · Oct 8
Markos's beloved hen was not responding to any treatments - so he did the only thing he could think of.
