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Wood Street Steps in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Wood Street Steps are the last surviving examples of 10 or more stairways Philadelphia founder William Penn commissioned along the original Delaware Riverbank. Why are they important? Penn felt all citizens should have public access to…

OPM launches beta AI chatbot for federal workforce data

The chatbot comes as an expansion of the Office of Personnel Management’s work to modernize access to public federal workforce data. Integration with America.gov is planned.

AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software

Study finds coding efficiency gains get "absorbed" by human review "bottleneck."

Junk bonds are 'flashing yellow.' Watch these warning signs

Spreads have widened in the high-yield bond market, but that doesn't tell the whole story.

DeepSeek Did It Again: The Open-Weights Race Tightens

9 Injured After J.F.K.-Bound Flight Hits Severe Turbulence

Avianca Flight 42 was en route to New York from Medellín, Colombia, when it “encountered unexpected turbulence” and was diverted to Miami.

Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits Panama, damaging buildings

Tsunami warnings are issued for neighbouring countries as videos of destruction circulate online.

An Anthropic AI model sent a false homicide tip to Philadelphia police

Anthropic did not discover this behavior until over two months after its AI submitted the false tip.

Eric Deters says he paid Kimberly Guilfoyle $300K for festival appearances | NEWSNATION

Former congressional candidate Eric Deters defended allegations involving U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, claiming he paid her $300,000 for appearances at the Patriot Day Freedom Fest and later offered a $1 million success…

Trump strikes deal with Putin to supply Russian diesel to U.S. and global markets

President Donald Trump has few options to reduce diesel prices given the destruction done to refineries by the wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.

‘Pure insanity’: Mathematicians will need years to make sense of OpenAI’s latest drop

"Staggering." "Overwhelming." "Unprecedented." "Surreal." "Pure insanity." Those were among the descriptions more than three dozen mathematicians reached for in conversations with The Verge as they tried to make sense of the flood of…

Somalia claims to have killed another senior Shabaab leader

Another key Shabaab leader is dead, according to Somali authorities. Earlier this week, Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said that senior Shabaab official Bashir Ahmed Haji...