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Judge suspends US sanctions on AI firm Anthropic

A US federal judge on Thursday suspended sanctions imposed by President Donald Trump's administration on AI company Anthropic. The judge said the measures likely violated the law by...

Published Mar 26, 2026, 9:03 PM EDT

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Mets hammer Pirates on historic Opening Day

The Mets hammered the Pirates on a historic Thursday of Major League Baseball season openers. Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes was sent from the game after recording two-thirds of an...

Published Mar 26, 2026, 7:44 PM EDT

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US currency to bear Trump's signature, Treasury says

The Treasury Department announced Thursday that US paper currency will soon include Donald Trump’s signature. The move would be the first time a sitting American president’s signature appears...

Published Mar 26, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT

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Slow cooker cilantro-lime chicken and rice

Inspired by Indian hara (green) masala, this slow-cooker recipe blitzes a cilantro-lime seasoning to lavishly flavor chicken thighs while cumin-scented rice cooks on top. Using a blender cuts...

Published Mar 26, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

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Mexico blames Gulf oil slick on illegal dumping

Mexican authorities said an oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico affecting hundreds of kilometers of coastline was caused by illegal dumping from a ship. Officials added that...

Published Mar 26, 2026, 5:48 PM EDT

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OpenAI shelves erotic chatbot plans

OpenAI has indefinitely paused development of a sexually explicit chatbot, the company said Thursday. The move comes amid mounting concerns about the societal and reputational risks of releasing...

Published Mar 26, 2026, 5:44 PM EDT

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Malinin soars at worlds; Hase and Volodin take pairs gold

Ilia Malinin pulled off a stunning short programme on Thursday, a month after his Winter Olympics collapse, boosting his hopes of a third consecutive world figure skating title....

Published Mar 26, 2026, 5:35 PM EDT

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Old Forge superintendent blasts PIAA as 'willful ignorance'

The debate over public versus private schools in PIAA basketball has persisted even after the 2026 season ended. This week the superintendent of the Old Forge School District,...

Published Mar 26, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT