U.S. Revives Century-Old Prize Law to Seize Iranian Oil Tankers
The Justice Department is invoking a historic maritime prize law to expedite legal claims on Iranian…
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OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI AI Chatbots Suffer Simultaneous Outages
OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, and xAI’s Grok experienced rare outages on September 3, 2026, with causes remaining unclear despite overlapping timing
NASA to Broadcast Progress 96 Cargo Spacecraft Launch and Docking
NASA will livestream the launch and docking of the Progress 96 spacecraft delivering supplies to the International Space Station on September 9 and 11,…
Federal Government Begins AI-Powered Interviews for Tech Hiring Initiative
The U.S. federal government will pilot AI-driven interviews for candidates applying to Tech Force roles, aiming to streamline hiring with human oversight guided by…
Rising Anti-Tech Extremism Highlights Urgent AI Regulation Challenges
Increasing violence and extremism targeting AI data centers and surveillance technologies reflect deep public distrust, raising urgent demands for thoughtful AI regulatory responses
U.S. Mint Launches Trump Dollar Coins Priced Above Face Value
The U.S. Mint began selling gold-colored $1 coins featuring Donald Trump’s image, with prices ranging from $1.55 to $2.44, marking the nation’s 250th anniversary
Pete Hegseth Supports Sean Parnell for Army Secretary, Sources Say
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly favors Sean Parnell to succeed Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, though President Trump's shortlist remains uncertain
Pentagon Orders Halt to Use of “Operation Epic Fury” Name for Iran Conflict
The Pentagon instructed military personnel in August to stop calling the Iran conflict "Operation Epic Fury," confirming the operation officially ended in May amid…
Roman Soldiers Were Paid in Coins, Not Salt, Despite Salary Origins
New research confirms Roman soldiers primarily received coin payments, refuting the myth that their pay was made in salt despite the word "salary" deriving…
Rising U.S. IVF Costs Drive Patients to Seek Treatment Abroad
High prices for in vitro fertilization in the U.S. prompt more Americans to pursue affordable fertility care at clinics in Greece and Spain, according…