Court restores Sarah Palin lawsuit vs. New York Times

Court restores Sarah Palin lawsuit vs. New York Times

Sarah Palin, 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate and former Alaska governor, arrives for her defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, at the United States Courthouse in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., February 14, 2022. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters A federal appeals court on Wednesday for the second time overturned the dismissal … Read more

Harris leads Trump in three major election battlegrounds, poll finds

Harris leads Trump in three major election battlegrounds, poll finds

Former President Donald Trump (L), and Vice President Kamal Harris Reuters Vice President Kamala Harris is ahead of former President Donald Trump in the key battleground states of Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, according to a new New York Times/Siena College poll. The poll found Harris beating Trump 50% to 46% among likely voters in all … Read more

Jim Cramer recommends three media stocks in the run-up to the election

Jim Cramer recommends three media stocks in the run-up to the election

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday pointed to three media stocks poised to do well in what now promises to be a tight presidential race: Fox, The New York Times and Nexstar. “As much as I really do loathe talking politics on the show, I think the suddenly close election gives you an opportunity to try … Read more

When to give your child a smartphone? Zach Rausch recommends 14

When to give your child a smartphone? Zach Rausch recommends 14

A medium close-up front view of a teenage girl who is sending text messages to a friend and checking her social media as she waits in the corridor of the high school she attends.  Solstock | E+ | Getty Images Parents around the world are debating when to give their children smartphones, as evidence grows … Read more

OpenAI, Microsoft sued by Center for Investigative Reporting

OpenAI, Microsoft sued by Center for Investigative Reporting

The news industry just gained a powerful ally in its effort to take on OpenAI. The Center for Investigative Reporting, the country’s oldest nonprofit newsroom, sued OpenAI and lead backer Microsoft in federal court on Thursday for alleged copyright infringement, following similar suits from publications including The New York Times, Chicago Tribune and the New … Read more

Senator encourages drivers to drag Gaza cease-fire protesters from roads

Senator encourages drivers to drag Gaza cease-fire protesters from roads

U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-AK) speaks during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on worldwide threats to American security, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 11, 2024. Julia Nikhinson | Reuters Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., on Tuesday doubled down on earlier comments encouraging people stuck in traffic caused by cease-fire protests to “take matters into … Read more

Microsoft seeks dismissal parts of New York Times suit against OpenAI

Microsoft seeks dismissal parts of New York Times suit against OpenAI

Executive Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation Satya Nadella attends a session during the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 16, 2024.  Denis Balibouse | Reuters Microsoft is accusing The New York Times of “unsubstantiated” claims in the publisher’s lawsuit filed in December against OpenAI, a case that could … Read more

Biden may be losing his favorability advantage over Trump, new polls suggest

Biden may be losing his favorability advantage over Trump, new polls suggest

A flurry of new 2024 presidential election polls have a common thread: Republican frontrunner Donald Trump is leading incumbent President Joe Biden in a hypothetical November matchup. In four separate surveys released over the weekend by The New York Times/Siena College, Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and CBS News/YouGov, Trump’s lead ranged from two … Read more

OpenAI alleges New York Times ‘hacked’ ChatGPT for lawsuit evidence

OpenAI alleges New York Times ‘hacked’ ChatGPT for lawsuit evidence

OpenAI asked a judge to dismiss parts of The New York Times‘ lawsuit against it, alleging that the media company “paid someone to hack OpenAI’s products,” such as ChatGPT, to generate 100 examples of copyright infringement for its case. In a filing Monday in Manhattan federal court, OpenAI alleged it took the Times “tens of … Read more

Woman drops claim of Leon Black rape at Jeffrey Epstein mansion

Woman drops claim of Leon Black rape at Jeffrey Epstein mansion

FILE: Leon Black, chairman and chief executive officer of Apollo Global Management LLC, at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., on Tuesday, May 1, 2018.  Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images A woman who had accused Apollo Global Management co-founder Leon Black of raping her at the New York … Read more