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A rapid series of administrative, staffing and policy changes the Social Security Administration underwent early on in the second Trump administration are making it much harder to get disability benefits that millions of Americans rely...

Data is the oil of the AI boom—and the startup Mecka AI hopes to tap the vast reservoir of hand gestures, walking gaits, and immense collection of humanity’s physical motions to better train our future overlords: robots. So-called “embodied” AI...

Additional contributions by Haohsiang Ko, Chris Campbell and Annalee Mather.The location and route of the tunnel system for the hydropower dam are indicative, as official designs have not been made public. While the route shown is approximate, it follows...

Graham Platner’s wife called the media reports that her husband had previously exchanged sexually explicit text messages with several women “shameful” over the weekend, the latest controversy to hit the Maine Democrat’s whirlwind Senate campaign.Platner, an oyster farmer and...

Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used one of his first major public appearances since leaving office to defend independent institutions while accepting an award Sunday honoring his efforts to preserve the central bank’s independence.Speaking at the John F. Kennedy Presidential...

China has quietly emerged as the global oil market’s stealthy swing consumer, potentially holding off doomsday a while longer.For months, investors wondered why crude oil prices failed to reach worst-case scenarios, even as a fifth of the world’s supply...

Americans are revolting against AI data centers and the power plants that feed them, but they are critical to national security, according to retired Air Force Lt. Gen. David Deptula, who is now dean of the Mitchell Institute for...

Tech bros are seemingly everywhere. They’re Hollywood’s newest favorite villain. They pushed back and potentially won this week when President Donald Trump indefinitely postponed an Executive Order on AI. Yes, the broligarchy have been quickly amassing money and power...

Her influence has been built on instinct and staying ahead of the culture. But in an industry increasingly shaped by social media, younger voices and constant reinvention, she begins quietly questioning her own relevance.Arriving back at the hotel, she...