Iran more than doubles state executions in first half of 2025

Iran has more than doubled state executions in 2024 with at least 612 people killed compared to 297 in the same period last year, according to the U.N. Human Rights Office.

OpenAI unleashes ChatGPT agent for truly autonomous AI tasks

OpenAI is one of the world’s leading AI research labs. Founded in 2015, it’s behind some of today’s most talked-about tools, including GPT, DALL·E, and ChatGPT.

Do dogs really watch TV? Science says yes

Ever catch your dog staring at the screen during movie night and wonder if they’re actually watching? Turns out, they might be. A new scientific study from Auburn University found that many dogs really do engage with television, and not all pups react the same way.

The one thing that could protect your parents from scammers

Stop the scammers from making contact in the first place. They’re getting your parents’ contact information and much more personal data besides, from somewhere.

Billy Joel fires back at persistent DUI rumors that have plagued his reputation for years

“Piano Man” singer Billy Joel addresses DUI rumors in his HBO documentary, clarifying that despite multiple car accidents, he was never charged with driving under the influence.

Ghislaine Maxwell asks Supreme Court to overturn conviction citing Epstein immunity deal

Former Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell petitions Supreme Court to review her case, claiming federal prosecutors violated a non-prosecution agreement made in 2007.

The Feds Are Finally Investigating a Massive Medical Scandal. Here’s How You Can Help.

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Treasury Boosts Q3 Debt Borrowing Estimate To $1 Trillion From $554 Billion To Replenish Cash Balance

Treasury Boosts Q3 Debt Borrowing Estimate To $1 Trillion From $554 Billion To Replenish Cash Balance

Earlier this afternoon, we wrote in our Treasury refunding preview that the Treasury’s latest borrowing estimate published today (which i…

Key Trump nominees stalled by Senate Dems puts pressure on GOP leaders

President Donald Trump called on Senate Republicans to skip recess to hammer out his remaining nominees, but Senate Democrats’ resistance to key picks has slowed the process.

‘Dangerous and illegal’: Democrat AGs sue Trump over effort to use SNAP to locate migrants

The Trump administration’s demand that states turn over personal SNAP recipient data prompted a lawsuit from Democrat, who say it’s a front to track down and deport illegal immigrants.