By Nitasha Tiku SAN FRANCISCO — Google engineer Blake Lemoine opened his laptop to the interface for LaMDA, Google’s artificially intelligent chatbot generator, and began to…
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By Carolyn Y. Johnson and Laurie McGinley A panel of independent vaccine experts recommended Tuesday that the Food and Drug Administration authorize a coronavirus vaccine developed by…
By Spencer S. Hsu and Devlin Barrett Stewart Rhodes — founder and leader of the extremist group Oath Keepers, whose members are accused of being key players…
By Matt Zapotosky and Devlin Barrett The Justice Department is forming a new domestic terrorism unit to help combat a threat that has intensified dramatically in…
By Tom Jackman Anti-Vietnam War activists broke into a suburban Philadelphia FBI office in 1971, sparking revelations and reforms. Outraged by the Vietnam War, 20-year-old Keith…
By Gulshan Khan, Hlengiwe Motaung and Max Bearak PHOENIX, South Africa — Thirty-six years separated the infamous race riots of 1949 and 1985 in this…
By Matthew Cappucci A half-foot or more of rainfall is possible between coastal Louisiana and the Florida Panhandle this weekend A trio of tropical systems…
Opinion by Paul Waldman Columnist Ever since Donald Trump lost the 2020 election, I’ve been among those who believed he would never run for president…
By Adam Taylor A spokesman for China’s Foreign Ministry challenged Japan’s deputy prime minister Wednesday to drink treated water, contaminated from contact with reactors, from…
By Dan Lamothe The Defense Department’s internal watchdog has concluded a long-delayed investigation into Michael Flynn, defense officials said Friday, sending its findings to the…
By Laura Reiley * Gerber, Beech-Nut, HappyBABY and Earth’s Best Organic baby foods contained arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury, report found A congressional report found many…
By Paul Farhi After months of stoking anger about alleged election fraud, one of America’s largest talk-radio companies has decided on an abrupt change of…
The president has still not signed the measure even though it passed Monday night. He called the bill ‘a disgrace.’ By Rachel Siegel, Rachel…
ByKarla Adam LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Thursday the biggest boost in spending on Britain’s armed forces since the end of the…
By Sean Sullivan Joe Biden on Saturday prepared to mount a last-minute, two-day blitz of Pennsylvania, amid concern among some local Democrats about a potential…
By Shane Harris and Nick Miroff A senior Department of Homeland Security official whose office compiled “intelligence reports” about journalists and protesters in Portland, Ore., has…