ICE Agent Charged With Assault, Lying About Shooting, Jailed in Minnesota
Sept. 16 By Jonathan Allen and Steve Gorman Sept 16 (Reuters) – A federal immigration officer wanted on assault charges for shooting and wounding a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis was arrested there on Wednesday, eight months after a confrontation that became a flashpoint over US…
Peter Max, Known for Groovy Art That Came to Symbolize the 60s, Dies at 88
Sept. 17 By Casey Hall Pop artist Peter Max, whose dreamy, boldly colored works provided an artistic backdrop for the 1960s U.S. hippie movement and made him a commercial art powerhouse, died on Monday at a hospital in Manhattan at the age of 88, a…
China’s Huawei Sets 2027 Launch for New AI Chips as It Targets Nvidia
Sept. 16 By Che Pan, Casey Hall and Eduardo Baptista Huawei Technologies will launch two new artificial-intelligence semiconductors in 2027, rotating chairman David Wang said on Thursday, as the Chinese tech giant builds up its AI computing business and seeks to challenge U.S. chipmaker Nvidia….
Ed Sheeran Says Dropping Macklemore From US Concert Tour Was Not His Decision
Sept. 15 By Kanishka Singh Pop star Ed Sheeran said on Tuesday dropping American rapper Macklemore from his U.S. concert tour was not Sheeran’s decision but that of the tour’s promoter, even as Sheeran distinguished his political approach from Macklemore’s. Macklemore was dropped from Sheeran’s…
US Nuclear Regulator’s Overhaul of Rules to Run Well Into 2027, Its Chief Says
Sept. 15 By Francois Murphy The U.S. nuclear power regulator’s overhaul of rules, part of a push to cut approval times for new reactors to 18 months, will continue well into next year, its chairman told Reuters on Tuesday, as the Trump administration seeks to…
Attorney General Blanche Says DOJ Would Probe AI-Related Violations
Sept. 15 By Francois Murphy U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday told reporters the Department of Justice would investigate “anybody associated” with AI if they violated the law. “As far as AI is concerned, there’s a lot of criminal laws,” Blanche told reporters at…