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OpenAI turns down Musk’s takeover bid

OpenAI’s board of directors has turned down Elon Musk’s $97.4 billion bid to buy the nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence company.  “OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has unanimously rejected Mr. Musk’s latest attempt to disrupt his competition,” OpenAI chairman Bret Taylor said in a post on the social platform X on

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Judge blocks Trump admin from firing CFPB employees

A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from firing employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) amid a larger push to effectively dismantle the agency.  The Trump administration is barred from firing CFPB employees without cause or issuing any reduction-in-force notice, as part of an agreement reached between the Department of Justice

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Trump bars federal funding for schools with COVID-19 mandates

Presented by American Medical Association — President Trump signed an executive order Friday stripping funding from schools and other educational organizations that require students and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19. {beacon} Health Care Health Care  Full Story   Measles outbreak sickens dozens of kids in Texas (NEXSTAR) – Multiple measles outbreaks have been reported

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Thousands of workers fired in federal purge

Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy  Full Story   Jamie Dimon: ‘Don’t give me this s‑‑‑ that work-from-home Friday works’ JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon scolded employees Wednesday in Columbus, Ohio, during a fiery internal town hall, after workers raised concerns with the bank’s five-day return-to-office

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Black Hawk pilots may have missed air traffic directive, flown on ‘bad’ altitude data before crash

The Black Hawk pilots who collided with an American Airlines plane last month may not have heard vital information given by air traffic control to fly behind the passenger jet seconds before the crash, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed Friday. Seventeen seconds before impact, a radio transmission from the control tower directed the

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Why Musk may want to control OpenAI

Welcome to The Hill’s Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology  Full Story   Mexico threatens to sue Google over Gulf of Mexico name change Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum threatened to sue Google Thursday over its decision to update its maps platform to reflect President Trump’s decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of

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WATCH: Letitia James Loses It Over Trumps Latest Move During Unhinged Press Conference

New York Attorney General Letitia James is not taking President Donald Trump’s latest counterattack well. After spending years waging legal war against the former president, she’s now on the receiving end of a devastating blow—one that’s left her fuming in front of the cameras. During an impassioned press conference, James erupted over the Trump administration’s