The Latest Breaking News from America

How To Get Your Government File

The Freedom of Information Act gives Americans the right to see what records the government has on any subject—including you.

Reason · Sep 15

Trump Slams Supreme Court Over Mail Ballot Decision, Calls Ruling a 'Disaster' for America

In a lengthy statement on his Truth Social platform, Trump argued that the Supreme Court's decision represented a setback for election security and criticized the justices who did not support his administration's position.

International Business Times · Sep 15

America must escape its Middle East humiliation before it is too late

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As oil prices skyrocket, the world’s greatest superpower must see it has been bullied and banjaxed by a badly mauled Iran and a few Houthi fighters – staying in this fight will only bring disaster

The Independent UK · Sep 15

Nvidia's Huang Appears To Take More Nuanced Stand Than AI Leaders Calling For The Pacing Of Frontier Development

"We're going to make sure that everybody wins in the AI race of America," Huang told Trump while speaking to him during a podcast interview.

International Business Times · Sep 15

Customer thanks Best Buy employee as ‘sir, so they refuse to serve him and gets corporate involved: ‘only exists in America’

He asked a second worker, and he allegedly refused service as well.

We Got This Covered · Sep 15

Walmart heirs Olivia and Tom Walton are committing $100 million to America's maternal death crisis—and betting states and donors will pour in more

The couple is treating it as seed money, hoping states and other donors will multiply it to tackle the maternal mortality crisis.

Fortune · Sep 15

How libraries in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and other Pennsylvania communities evolved from subscription clubs to vital public institutions

As a librarian who researches and writes about library history in Pennsylvania, I was delighted to see the American Library Association’s efforts to celebrate its 150th anniversary this year, while making several mentions of Pennsylvania.

The Conversation · Sep 15

From hallucinating AI chatbots to wiping out humanity: How did we get here?

The heads of America's leading AI labs came together in a rare show of unity over the weekend to call for a pause in the technology's development, warning that it

The Economic Times · Sep 15

The American Dream isn’t what you think it is

Eric Zwick told Fortune that the "Everywhere Millionaire" book grew out of a major surprise on wealth: “I’m like, this is not Jeff Bezos.”

Fortune · Sep 15

Barnes & Noble ‘revival’ underway - here’s where new book stores are opening across America

So far this year, 28 stores have opened or are scheduled to open soon

The Independent UK · Sep 14