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AOC, Donald Trump Jr. make gains in new 2028 poll (opens the original)
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Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Donald Trump Jr. gained ground among voters considering potential 2028 presidential contenders in a new Harvard CAPS/Harris poll, while the leaders of the hypothetical Democratic and Republican fields saw their support slip. The shifts offer an early look at a 2028 race that is still taking shape, with none of the potential contenders tested in the poll having formally announced a campaign. Among Democrats, former Vice President Kamala Harris remains t
American Idol's Caleb Flynn found guilty of wife's murder: Case timeline (opens the original)
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A former Ohio music pastor and American Idol contestant was convicted Tuesday of murdering his wife while he was having an affair. Caleb Flynn, 40, was accused of shooting Ashley Flynn in February and staging the scene to make it appear she had been killed during a home invasion. Flynn maintained that a burglar was responsible for his wife's death. He faces life in prison without the possibility of parole after a jury found him guilty on all nine counts. Jurors deliberated for just over two hour
Nancy Guthrie update: law enforcement flags potential new ransom note (opens the original)
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A new possible ransom note related to the Nancy Guthrie investigation has emerged, the Pima County Sheriff's Department has (PCSD) said. The sheriff's department wrote on X on Monday that the PCSD/FBI Guthrie Task Force had recently been made aware of the potential note, nearly eight months after Guthrie's disappearance. Guthrie—the 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie—was last seen on January 31 at her home in Tucson, Arizona. "Investigators are also aware of social media comm
States tackle high gas prices as Trump predicts relief after midterms (opens the original)
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States are taking steps to ease the burden of high gasoline and diesel prices as President Donald Trump said Monday that fuel prices will fall once the Iran war is over. “Iran will never have a nuclear weapon—we’re going to win that war very soon, it’ll be over and the gas prices will come tumbling down,” Trump told reporters Monday at the White House. Drivers nationwide are continuing to feel the pain at the pump, paying an average of $4.48 a gallon for regular gas and $6.45 for diesel, accordi
OpenAI shelves latest AI model over authorization concerns (opens the original)
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OpenAI is scrapping the planned release of its next-generation AI model after researchers raised safety concerns during internal testing, Newsweek has confirmed. An OpenAI spokesperson told Newsweek Monday evening that safety leaders made the decision not to ship GPT-6.1 Astra, which was set for an October debut. The decision was first reported by The Wall Street Journal. "For anything regarding safety and alignment, there's a trade off. You really do need to find what's the right line between s
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