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NASA Scraps Spacewalk Amid ISS Medical Concern
NASA postponed its first spacewalk of 2026 and said it is considering an early end to the current International Space Station crew rotation after an unspecified medical issue involving one crew member.
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Millions Use ChatGPT for Health Questions, OpenAI Says
More than 40 million Americans are turning to ChatGPT each day for health-related information, OpenAI reported Monday, underscoring how rapidly artificial intelligence is becoming a go-to tool for people trying to navigate the U.S. healthcare system.
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Instagram Urged Focus on Teens Despite Harm Lawsuits
Even as Meta Platforms faced sweeping lawsuits from state attorneys general accusing the company of harming children, Instagram's top executive urged employees to keep one priority above all else: recruiting more teenagers.
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Musk's Mission to Moon in Doubt After Mishaps
Elon Musk's ambitious plan to return Americans to the Moon is facing renewed scrutiny after a string of mishaps involving SpaceX's massive Starship rocket, raising fresh doubts about whether NASA can meet President Donald Trump's aggressive lunar timetable.
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US Pressures Allies Over Rules Targeting American Tech
The Trump administration is stepping up pressure on foreign governments over digital regulations that it argues unfairly target American technology companies, making protection of U.S. innovation and market access a central part of its trade strategy.
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Technology Gives New Edge in Child Trafficking Fight
Human and child sex traffickers are plying their trade into deeper and darker corners of the internet while trying to hide their crimes and groom more victims.
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Rare Hurricane-Free Season Roils US Political Debate
The Atlantic hurricane season ended Nov. 30 with a rare result that has quickly been weaponized in Washington's climate debate.
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Pilot Sees 'Silver Canister' UFO; ATC: 'Good Luck With Aliens'
A resurfaced air traffic control recording has renewed attention on a bizarre midair encounter in which a pilot reported a mysterious "small silver canister" hovering just feet from his aircraft over Rhode Island.
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Patel: FBI Using AI to Stay Ahead of Bad Actors
FBI Director Kash Patel says the bureau is leaning heavily into artificial intelligence as it adapts to a rapidly evolving threat landscape at home and abroad.
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Senators Target Law Shielding Tech Platforms From Lawsuits
A bipartisan group of senators led by Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., introduced legislation this week that would set a countdown clock on the decades-old legal shield that has largely protected social media companies and other online platforms from lawsuits.
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NASA's Isaacman to Newsmax: Trump 'Making Nuclear Great in Space'
Jared Isaacman, the newly confirmed administrator of NASA, told Newsmax on Thursday about the agency's commitment to nuclear propulsion, deep space exploration, and science.
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Avi Loeb to Newsmax: 3I/Atlas' Near-Earth Pass Draws Global Focus
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb said Thursday that telescopes worldwide will track the interstellar object 3I/Atlas during its closest approach to Earth, calling it a rare research opportunity.
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White House Launches Space Supremacy Push
President Donald Trump enshrined the U.S. goal to put humans back on the moon by 2028 and defend space from weapon threats in a sweeping executive order issued on Thursday, the first major space policy move of his administration's second term.
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Blue Origin to Fly 1st Wheelchair User Into Space
Blue Origin is set to make spaceflight history Thursday, sending the first person who uses a wheelchair beyond the Kármán line - the internationally recognized edge of space - on its next New Shepard mission.
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AI CEO to Newsmax: Crypto Banks Signal Full Entry Into U.S. Financial System
The Trump administration's approval of plans to launch several cryptocurrency-focused national banks marks a turning point in integrating digital assets into the traditional financial system, according to Data Vault AI CEO Nate Bradley on Newsmax on Tuesday.
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Expert Urges Lawmakers to Protect Children on Roblox
An expert with digital safety platform Bark Technologies is calling on lawmakers to act to protect children from predators on the gaming platform Roblox.
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GOP Sen. McCormick Disputes Trump's AI Chip Sale to China
Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., questioned President Donald Trump's decision to allow the export of NVIDIA's H200-class artificial intelligence chips to China as part of broader negotiations on agricultural market access.
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EPA Drops Mention of Fossil Fuels in Website on Warming's Causes
The Environmental Protection Agency has removed any mention of fossil fuels from its popular online page explaining the causes of climate change. Now it only mentions natural phenomena, even as many scientists calculate that nearly all of the warming is due to human...
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Top Climate Change Study Retracted for Major Data Flaws
Authors of a widely cited study projecting catastrophic economic losses from what they described as man-made climate change have retracted their report after discovering major data errors that undermined its conclusions.
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Trump NASA Nominee Aims to Beat China in New Moon Race
Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump's two-time appointee to lead NASA, said it was his goal that the United States beat rival China in the race to return humans to the Moon, during a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday.Isaacman, 42, a billionaire entrepreneur and...
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Fmr Lawmakers Launch PACs to Push AI Safeguards
Two former members of Congress have announced the creation of two super PACs aimed at supporting candidates who favor stronger oversight of artificial intelligence.
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Deepfake Fraudsters Target Major Retailers
Major retailers are facing a surge in artificial intelligence (AI) driven fraud attempts heading into the peak holiday shopping season, with deepfake technology now playing a central role in large-scale scams.
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Trump Signs Order for AI Project to Spur Advances
President Donald Trump is directing the federal government to combine efforts with tech companies and universities to convert government data into scientific discoveries, acting on his push to make artificial intelligence the engine of the nation's economic future.
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Major Internet Outages Growing, May Get Worse
Internet disruptions are becoming more frequent and more sweeping, according to experts, after a string of major outages has repeatedly knocked large parts of the online world offline.
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Dr. Avi Loeb to Newsmax: Comet 3I/ATLAS Was Not a 'Boring Object'
Harvard astrophysicist Dr. Avi Loeb is questioning NASA's recent public assessment of 3I Atlas, an interstellar comet that sparked widespread speculation after weeks of agency silence during the government shutdown.