When the government shut down, so did the federal flood insurance program, forcing some buyers into the costly private market. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/realestate/flood-insurance-government-shutdown.html Author : Rukmini Callimachi Publish date : 2025-10-09 19:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Fall is here: This weekend features outdoor festivals dedicated to beer, wine, oysters and the fruits of the harvest. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/10/09/best-events-things-to-do-dc/ Author : Fritz Hahn, Sophia Solano, Adele Chapin, Chris Kelly Publish date : 2025-10-09 13:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
OpenAI says its latest generation of artificial intelligence (AI) models, including GPT-5 Instant and GPT-5 Thinking, show a significant reduction in political bias compared to previous versions, according to a new internal report obtained by Fox News Digital.The report, titled "Defining and Evaluating Political Bias in LLMs," details how OpenAI developed an automated system to detect, measure and reduce political bias in its artificial intelligence platforms. This is part of a broader push to assure users that ChatGPT "doesn’t take sides" on controversial topics."People use ChatGPT as a tool to learn and explore ideas," The OpenAI report states. "That only
One of the dozens of men convicted of raping Gisèle Pelicot appealed his verdict, but a French court again found him guilty. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/world/europe/pelicot-rape-case.html Author : Catherine Porter Publish date : 2025-10-09 16:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Husband thinks consulting the letter writer about his parents staying with them is unnecessary. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/10/09/ask-sahaj-husband-family-stay-weeks/ Author : Sahaj Kaur Kohli Publish date : 2025-10-09 14:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President Donald Trump's peace plan for the Middle East was praised by MSNBC panelists Jon Meacham, a presidential historian, and David Ignatius, a Washington Post columnist, on Thursday. "As ever, it depends on how the chapter ends. But the beginning of this chapter is remarkable. And one of the things about honesty and citizenship and a sense of, I would say, maturity about what people in a democracy should do is even if someone with whom you disagree about 99 things, does the 100 really well, you should say so, because that's what intellectual honesty is. And so all credit to
Welcome to the era of fakery. The widespread use of instant video generators like Sora will bring an end to visuals as proof. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/technology/personaltech/sora-ai-video-impact.html Author : Brian X. Chen Publish date : 2025-10-09 14:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The government shutdown has prompted private firms to release their own economic data, filling a gap left by the absence of official figures. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/10/09/government-shutdown-economic-data-private-firms/ Author : Abha Bhattarai, David J. Lynch Publish date : 2025-10-09 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The White House issued a blistering response to former Vice President Kamala Harris after she suggested the administration is filled with "crazy" "mother---ers.""Kamala Harris should listen to an audio recording of her cackle of a laugh before calling anyone crazy," White House spokesman Kush Desai told Fox News Digital in a Tuesdsay statement. Desai was responding to clips spreading like wildfire on social media of Harris speaking at an invite-only event in Los Angeles Monday where she took an apparent jab at the Trump administration while addressing "There's so much about this moment that is making people feel like they've lost
An exchange of hostages and prisoners was expected this weekend. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said he would convene his cabinet to sign off on the agreement, and President Trump said he might travel to the region. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10/09/world/israel-hamas-gaza-ceasefire Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2025-10-09 12:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Some Republican mayors and governors have embraced the deployments. Some Democratic mayors have as well. But the effort is finding blowback in the courts, and the pushback from a number of Democratic officials has been strong. The fight is ongoing. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/10/06/trump-deployments-map/ Author : Washington Post staff Publish date : 2025-10-08 14:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A U.S. diplomat was fired on Wednesday after the State Department found out that he was in a romantic relationship with a Chinese woman accused of having ties to the Chinese Communist Party, Fox News confirmed. President Donald Trump reviewed the case and approved the diplomat's firing, Tommy Pigott, a State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson, said in a statement. He said the diplomat "admitted concealing a romantic relationship with a Chinese national with known ties to the Chinese Communist Party.""Under Secretary Rubio’s leadership, we will maintain a zero-tolerance policy for any employee who is caught undermining our country’s national security," Pigott
The move is Beijing’s latest attempt to tighten control over global production of the metals, which are essential to the manufacture of computer chips. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/business/china-rare-earth-exports.html Author : Keith Bradsher and Meaghan Tobin Publish date : 2025-10-09 09:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The ceasefire deal’s first phase, if successful, would halt fighting in Gaza to release hostages in exchange for Israel’s release of Palestinian prisoners. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/10/09/israel-hamas-gaza-deal-ceasefire-live/ Author : Abbie Cheeseman, Kelly Kasulis Cho, Michael Birnbaum Publish date : 2025-10-09 09:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., is demanding information from the FBI on whether she has been subjected to additional surveillance, following revelations that former Special Counsel Jack Smith tracked her phone calls, calling the action "one of the most serious infringements on the separation of powers in American history." Fox News Digital first reported Monday that Smith and his "Arctic Frost" team investigating Jan. 6 allegedly monitored the phone calls of Lummis and fellow GOP Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, Josh Hawley of Missouri, Bill Hagerty of Tennessee, Dan Sullivan of Alaska,
For President Trump, success in brokering a cease-fire is the ultimate test of his self-described goal as a deal maker and a peacemaker. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/us/politics/trump-mideast-visit-israel-gaza.html Author : David E. Sanger Publish date : 2025-10-09 06:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The president’s announcement says the agreement includes the release of hostages by Hamas and the withdrawal of Israeli troops. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/10/08/trump-israel-gaza-peace-deal-hamas/ Author : Michael Birnbaum, Hazem Balousha, Lior Soroka, Mohamad El Chamaa Publish date : 2025-10-09 03:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
New York Yankees radio voice Suzyn Waldman has once again landed in the crosshairs of a WFAN personality. Boomer Esiason's former radio co-host Craig Carton used to routinely take jabs at Waldman, and this week the former Cincinnati Bengals quarterback appeared to renew the rivalry.Esiason's ribbing comes after a recent lighthearted back-and-forth between Waldman and Dave Sims, the play-by-play voice of the Bronx Bombers. The 2025 season marks the first time Waldman and Sims have worked alongside one another in the Yankees broadcast booth.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXBUSINESS.COMThe exchanges prompted WFAN morning host Gregg Giannotti to question whether
The transplanted portion of the genetically modified pig liver was removed after 38 days, and the patient, who had advanced liver cancer and cirrhosis, died several months later. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/health/chinese-surgeons-first-pig-human-liver-transplant.html Author : Roni Caryn Rabin Publish date : 2025-10-09 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Good people will be deterred from public service if they see a meaningful risk of winding up in jail afterward. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/10/08/jack-smith-james-comey-lawfare-phone-records/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2025-10-08 22:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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What does Trump’s 20-point Gaza peace plan envision? Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10/08/world/israel-hamas-gaza-ceasefire/what-does-trumps-20-point-gaza-peace-plan-envision Author : Ephrat Livni Publish date : 2025-10-09 01:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Organizers of the Army Ten-Miler and the Marine Corps Marathon said the government shutdown could affect their abilities to proceed with race day. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/10/08/army-ten-miler-government-shutdown/ Author : Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff Publish date : 2025-10-08 23:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President Donald Trump suggested CBS has "hope" under a "great new owner" during a White House roundtable discussion on Wednesday. Trump hosted what was called an "Antifa Roundtable" with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, FBI Director Kash Patel, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and several right-leaning and independent media journalists. The journalists discussed their first-hand experience dealing with the radical left-wing group, which Trump recently designated a domestic terror organization.During the discussion, the journalists also criticized mainstream media outlets for either ignoring stories about Antifa or inaccurately reporting events, such as CNN’s "fiery but mostly peaceful protests" chyron from the 2020
A pair of Democratic senators confronted the Republican speaker of the House over his refusal to swear in a colleague during the shutdown. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/us/politics/mike-johnson-spat-democrats-shutdown-epstein.html Author : Annie Karni Publish date : 2025-10-08 22:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.