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REP. TED LIEU: AI is already too powerful. We need a kill switch before disaster strikes

OpenAI recently asked its most advanced artificial intelligence model to complete a cybersecurity test inside what is known as a "sandbox," which is supposed to be a sealed environment with guardrails and no internet access meant to keep the experiment contained. But the model decided the fastest way to pass the test was to find the answer key online. So it broke out of the sandbox. The model then gained access to the internet, executed tens of thousands of actions, and penetrated Hugging Face,

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American missionary Kevin Rideout released after more than 9 months in captivity in Niger

Kevin Rideout, an American missionary who was abducted in Niger , has been released after more than nine months of detention in the country, Christian missionary organization SIM International announced. "We are grateful to confirm that our good friend and brother in Christ, Kevin Rideout, has been released after over nine months in captivity," the organization said in a statement shared with Fox News Digital. Rideout was kidnapped near his home in Niger's capital Niamey on Oct. 21, 2025, SIM sa

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Surrogate Gives Birth Amid Legal Dispute With Biological Parents

A baby born on Wednesday is now in the custody of his biological parents. The surrogate had fled to Texas to give birth after the parents asked her to terminate the pregnancy at 20 weeks when the baby was diagnosed with a severe heart defect. Now, the surrogate is fighting to get the baby back. NBC's Ryan Chandler reports for TODAY.

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Instagram accounts fuelling Ceuta crisis with paid advice for help to cross

BBC's Top Comment podcast has found a network of Instagram profiles glamourising the swim around the Morocco-Ceuta border fence.

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U.S. missionary who was kidnapped in Niger is released

Kevin Rideout "is in good health in the care of US officials," SIM International said in a statement, adding he would soon be reunited with his family. (Image credit: AP Photo)

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Bravo's Steven McBee Jr stands by Sophie Cunningham, blasts 'Summer House' star for stance on trans athletes

While the debate rages on over whether biological men belong in women's sports, the WNBA has become the defacto battleground for these ideological arguments. At the center of it all is perhaps one of the league's most recognizable stars, Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham. Cunningham was embroiled in some controversy last month when she stated that men staying out of women's sports was "common sense." SOPHIE CUNNINGHAM DOUBLES DOWN AHEAD OF SUN GAME AFTER ESPN PROFILE STIRS CONTROVERSY: 'I SA

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Fox News · 8m ago

Treasure hunters strike gold after years of disappointment with find worth a fortune

Two metal detectorists recently struck gold — literally — after finding three Bronze Age gold bracelets worth six figures. The detectorists, Alan Daniels, 48, and Andy Crammond, 34, found the bracelets near Carlisle, England in May, Bournemouth News and Picture Service (BNPS) reported. Images show the bracelets — also called torcs — in remarkable condition. METAL DETECTORIST'S 'FEELING' LEADS TO MASSIVE ROMAN SETTLEMENT DISCOVERY IN POPULAR TOURIST HOTSPOT The bracelets date back to roughly 1100

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Guardian - World · 8m ago

Benjamin Netanyahu describes UK as ‘first Islamic republic to get a nuclear weapon’

Israeli PM criticised by political rival for attacking an international ally and overseeing ‘horrific diplomatic failure’ The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, called the UK “the Islamic republic of Britain” in a podcast interview, where he also described the country as the “first Islamic republic to get a nuclear weapon”. His comments, made during an interview for Israel’s army radio, played into a common far-right Islamophobic trope about Britain’s small Muslim population. Continue r

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Fox News · 8m ago

Deadly Connecticut home invasion suspect texted ‘I’ll make her life hell’ before attack: report

New court documents reveal revenge may have motivated a deadly attack and home invasion at a couple's home in a quiet beach town in Connecticut, according to a report. Frederick Werner, 69, was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds inside the Milford home on East Broadway; his partner was shot in the head, police say, and is still recovering from her injuries. Murder suspects Ivan Barias-Florimon, 24, and Stuar Lopez-Reyes, 25, who the Department of Homeland Security confirmed to Fox News Digi

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Guardian - World · 8m ago

Train derailment in East Sussex closes several routes

A passenger train has derailed in East Sussex, prompting a rapid emergency response in the area. Several rail routes were closed after a Southern service came off the tracks near Lewes just before 4pm. Emergency services said people should avoid the area, and that anyone travelling by rail in the area should allow up to 60 minutes extra for their journey. A spokesperson for Network Rail and Southern Rail said: “We are aware that a passenger train has derailed in the Lewes area of East Sussex. “E

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Luigi Mangione Expected to Plead Guilty in UnitedHealthcare Case

Accused killer Luigi Mangione is set to appear in federal court where sources familiar with the matter tell NBC News he’s expected to plead guilty to federal stalking charges. Because of New York’s double jeopardy law, any agreement at the federal level could cloud the future of the state murder and weapon charges he faces. NBC’s Sam Brock reports and senior legal correspondent Laura Jarrett joins TODAY with analysis.

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White House report reveals ‘Transshipment Scam’ draining billions from US and more top headlines

1. Trump admin reveals ‘Transshipment Scam’ draining billions from US 2. Judge's 'historic' ruling topples decades-old gun restrictions 3. Doctor sounds the alarm after Dem-run state makes abortion move FRAME OF MIND — Luigi Mangione case: From Brian Thompson’s killing to the courtroom. Continue reading … FACT CHECK — CENTCOM delivers forceful response to alarming USS Abraham Lincoln crew reports. Continue reading … SPECIAL DELIVERY — Trump admin steps into Texas baby battle after surrogate refu

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US missionary kidnapped in Niger is released after 9 months in captivity

US missionary kidnapped in Niger is released after 9 months in captivity An American missionary who was kidnapped in Niger in October has been released NIAMEY, Niger -- An American missionary who was kidnapped in Niger in October has been released, his organization said Friday. Kevin Rideout “is in good health in the care of US officials,” SIM International said in a statement. He will soon be reunited with his extended family, the statement added.

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NBC News · 8m ago

USS Lincoln to Be Replaced After Record 9 Months in Middle East

There are mounting concerns from lawmakers and military families over conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln which is on a record deployment in the Middle East. While the Pentagon and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are downplaying concerns, another aircraft carrier is now on its way to the region to replace the Lincoln. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.

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Guardian - World · 8m ago

First Thing: Court files show how federal agents spied on anti-ICE protesters | Martin Belam

Undercover agents infiltrated meetings, private chats and local events. Plus Wile E Coyote returns to the big screen Good morning. The extent to which federal law enforcement targeted political opponents and peaceful organizers has been laid bare in newly disclosed court documents . Internal investigative files reveal that the Department of Homeland Security launched a sweeping surveillance operation against anti-ICE protesters, major labor unions and left-leaning advocacy groups – sending under

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Fox News · 8m ago

Matt Hardy names the TNA talent pro wrestling fans should keep a close eye on

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA)’s roster features some of the brightest young talent in the industry who have mixed in well with the veterans in the organization. On Thursday nights, pro wrestling fans can tune into "Impact" and see a handful of wrestlers who are sure to be household names in the next few years if they aren’t already. COMPLETE PRO WRESTLING COVERAGE ON FOX NEWS DIGITAL Matt Hardy, one half of the TNA world tag team champions, named a handful of wrestlers fans should be payi

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Luigi Mangione to enter plea in federal court and low morale aboard USS Abraham Lincoln: Morning Rundown

Luigi Mangione appears for a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, on June 17, 2026.

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Nolan Wells’ parents recount ordeal of son’s death at Atlanta convention

Ben Crump and Rev Al Sharpton, also present at National Association of Black Journalists, demanded ‘truth’ and ‘transparency’ in Wells’ case On Thursday morning, the parents of Nolan Wells, Christine Wells-Wonsley and Elmore Wonsley, along with Ben Crump, the civil rights attorney, and Rev Al Sharpton, the famed civil rights activist, spoke at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention in Atlanta. Wells was an 18-year-old college student who was found dead on 6 July after a

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NJ mom’s murder shrouded in secrecy as PI says ‘never seen anything like this’ behind-closed-doors case

"It’s unique. I’ve never seen anything like this before," said private investigator Carl DeFazio. More than two months since a New Jersey mother and psychotherapist was found dead in her Chester home, investigators have remained tight-lipped in the homicide case. Brooke Hanlon, 35, was found dead of multiple stab wounds inside her home on Pottersville Road on June 6. SLAIN NEW JERSEY THERAPIST’S GRAD SCHOOL ROOMMATE RECOUNTS FRIENDSHIP WITH COUPLE DURING TIME IN BOSTON DeFazio is a former U.S. M

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STEVE MOORE, ED POZZUOLI: Stop funding school systems. Let the money follow the child

The Watergate-era maxim still applies today: follow the money. In American education, the question is not how much money is spent, but where the money goes. Does funding follow institutions, or does it follow children? Does it serve adult interests, or truly benefit students? This distinction increasingly explains why some states spend more without producing better results, while others see academic gains by empowering parents with meaningful educational choices. New York City is a striking exam