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Trump Accuses Sen. Cornyn, Karl Rove of Sabotaging Ken Paxton in Texas

President Trump on Thursday accused two Republicans of sabotaging Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's bid for Senate and preemptively blamed them for a potential Republican loss.

Meta releases massive AI model that doesn't need data center

Meta on Thursday released the weights for Muse Spark Open, an 816-billion-parameter AI model that the company says can run on two Apple Mac Studio computers instead of in a data center.

Six Flags Over Georgia to reopen Friday, but coaster where man died still closed

Six Flags Over Georgia is reopening Friday, days after a local teacher died at the park when he was ejected from the 200-foot high, 70 mph Goliath roller coaster.

Democratic law firm threatens news outlet that asked about health of Senate candidate Roy Cooper

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is running for U.S. Senate and leading in the polls, but his campaign didn't care much for a reporter's question about the 69-year-old Democrat's cognitive health.

Chicago Catholics rally for prayer in Pope Leo's hometown after his lung cancer diagnosis

Gail Spreen goes most days to Mass just a few blocks from her home in Chicago, but the service at Holy Name Cathedral on Wednesday - dedicated to Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV - felt different.

'The Mummy' sequel with Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz gets title: 'Book of the Dead'

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz's fourth "Mummy" adventure has a new title: "The Mummy: Book of the Dead," which will be released in October 2027.

Ilhan Omar's citizenship, marriages and finances give feds plenty of avenues to probe

Rep. Ilhan Omar could face decades behind bars, lose her American citizenship and, along with it, her House seat if federal investigators uncover evidence of criminal wrongdoing, legal experts warn about the probe that brought federal agents to her doorstep.

MS NOW retracts report that FBI Director Kash Patel landed in Russia

MS NOW retracted a report that FBI Director Kash Patel had landed in Russia, after the FBI showed he was at a law enforcement event in Lynchburg, Virginia, when the claim aired.

71 Things to Do in (and Around) Washington, D.C. This Weekend: October 16-18

There's a little urgency to Washington's arts calendar this weekend, and not just because Halloween is getting closer.

Billy Joel says he's 'not allowed to drive' as doctors weigh whether he can perform again

BILLY JOEL doesn't know whether he will perform again, saying doctors have barred him from driving and warned that live shows could harm his health while he undergoes further testing.

Prince George's council chair vows transparency after uproar over grant money to friend's charity

Prince George's County Council Chair Krystal Oriadha is trying to claw back $7.6 million in taxpayer funds she directed to a personal friend's charity, following mounting public backlash.

5 questions about the cyberattack on European supermarkets

Hackers remotely took control of refrigeration systems in hundreds of French supermarkets, driving temperatures to 50 degrees Celsius and spoiling food, while a Dutch grocery giant also shut down systems after a cybersecurity incident.