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Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Former U.S. treasury secretary Larry Summers is resigning from OpenAI’s board of directors, the ChatGPT maker and his office said Wednesday. His departure comes after the release of …
Read More »U.S. to give briefing on crime ring tied to Canadian Olympian-turned-fugitive, sources say
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Justice, the FBI and the RCMP are expected to shed light on a case involving a man arrested in Montreal and …
Read More »Pope Leo, Catholic bishops come out against ‘vilification’ of immigrants in U.S.
Listen to this article Estimated 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Pope Leo has come out in support of a rare special message released by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in recent days that lamented a “climate …
Read More »Trump says ‘Venezuela would like to talk’ after U.S. stations aircraft carrier nearby
President Donald Trump said Sunday the U.S. “may be having some discussions” with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, a potential diplomatic avenue as the U.S. further builds up its military presence near the South American country with the arrival of its most advanced aircraft carrier. Trump didn’t offer details about the …
Read More »U.S. appeals court upholds hate crime convictions over 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday upheld the hate crime convictions of three white men who chased Ahmaud Arbery through their Georgia subdivision with pickup trucks …
Read More »Alice Wong, U.S. disability rights activist and author, dead at 51
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Alice Wong, a disability rights activist and author whose independence and writing inspired others, has died. She was 51. Wong died Friday because of an infection at …
Read More »Some Starbucks workers in the U.S. are on strike. Here’s why
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Unionized baristas from 65 Starbucks locations across the U.S. launched a strike on Thursday, strengthening their push to finalize a collective bargaining agreement addressing wage and staffing …
Read More »U.S. warns air traffic could ‘slow to a trickle’ amid shutdown, mass quitting
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. U.S. airlines cancelled more than 2,700 flights on Sunday as U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that air traffic across the nation could “slow to a trickle” …
Read More »Flight cancellations and delays in U.S. continue to worsen amid government shutdown
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. The pain Americans are facing at airports across the U.S. is expected to get worse this week if Congress is unable to reach a deal to reopen …
Read More »Why Trump’s battle with U.S. mayors might hurt everyone, even him
If the fiery victory speech delivered by New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday is any indication, a smooth working relationship with the president of the United States may not be in the cards any time soon. Mamdani warned Donald Trump to “turn the volume up” as he laid out …
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