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    Indianapolis Marathon tracking: How to follow Monumental Marathon 2026 live, check results, course map and start times

    Indianapolis Marathon 2026 tracking: The 2026 CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon and Half Marathon take place on November 7. You can track Indianapolis Marathon participants through the official CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon app, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Participants from all 50 US states and more than 35 countries are expected to take part.

    Environmental groups embrace AI, even as they warn of data center impacts

    Environmental organisations are increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance conservation efforts and analyze ecological data. Many express concerns about the environmental impact caused by data centers that support AI technologies. The energy and water consumption of these centers is projected to double by 2030, raising emissions concerns.

    Donald Trump assassination attempt? Venezuelan man living illegally in US arrested with guns near White House, said voices in his head told him to kill the President

    Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos was arrested near the White House after being found with firearms and ammunition. During questioning, he indicated that voices in his head urged him to kill President Donald Trump. Chrinos, who entered the US illegally in 2024, had been living in a stolen vehicle for some time. He now faces multiple charges, including unlawful possession of firearms and unauthorized vehicle use.

    Election Day 2026 results so far: Abdul El-Sayed vs Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate race; who is Democrat's wife Sarah Jukaku?

    Election Day 2026 results so far: Michigan's closely watched 2026 Senate race pits Democrat Abdul El-Sayed against Republican Mike Rogers, with both candidates competing for a crucial seat. Most polls predict that Abdul El-Sayed might win. As voters head to the polls, here's what to know about El-Sayed's career, political background and wife, psychiatrist Sarah Jukaku.

    What time do the polls close on Election Day? State-by-State timings and 4 ways to track midterm results live

    US midterm elections are underway, with millions of Americans already casting their ballots during early voting. Polls will close across various states starting at 7 p.m. Eastern Time, which will provide staggered results throughout the evening. Predictions from multiple sources indicate a significant advantage for Democrats in both the House and Senate races. Voters can track results through interactive maps, live coverage, and mobile updates.

    Franklinton High School shooting scare: What triggered a massive police response and lockdown before sheriff declared it a false alarm?

    Franklinton High School shooting: Franklinton High School in North Carolina was placed under a lockdown after a report of a possible active shooter triggered a major police response. Authorities later called it a false alarm, confirmed that all students and staff were safe, and said no injuries had been reported.

    • Anthropic unveils additional Claude tools for lawyers

      The new tools, which Anthropic calls artifacts, allow users to more easily create alternatives within Claude's traditional chatbot interface, the company said. They cover work areas that Anthropic said legal teams have asked about most often, including citation checking, mapping regulations and comparing legal topics.

      Shelved plan to rename Atlantic after Sundar Pichai's no: Donald Trump

      Addressing a rally in South Carolina on Wednesday, Trump appeared to suggest that his move to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America had encouraged him to consider renaming the Pacific or Atlantic Ocean.

      US targets $500 billion India trade in 3 years, up from record $240 billion, Sergio Gor says

      The United States plans to increase bilateral trade with India to over USD 500 billion in three years. This trade target comes after reaching a record USD 240 billion, highlighting growing economic ties. Collaboration will focus on sectors like semiconductors, energy, and defense to foster mutual interests. Recent diplomatic engagements have already begun shaping a strategic alignment for both nations.

      The Trump administration's recent sanctions on five Chinese companies have drawn firm opposition from Beijing, with ties to Linwei Ding, who faces charges of trade secret theft from Google. The U.S. State Department pointed out that significant violations occurred after January 2023. China's commerce ministry firmly defended their AI progress as a product of independent innovation, signaling potential responsive actions without revealing specific plans yet.

      From Rome to Washington, why governments are pulling DeepSeek off official systems

      At least eight governments, now including the US, have restricted the Chinese AI company's products. Most cite the same concern – user data stored in China, where the law gives the state wide powers to access it.

      White House Ballroom secret donor list revealed by The Washington Post-Who are the controversial donors backing Trump's $333 million project

      Nvidia and Apple each pledged $25 million towards a controversial ballroom project at the White House. Reports indicate that over $333 million has been raised from various private donors, including anonymous contributions. Legal and public opposition has arisen regarding the project's impact on the historic East Wing of the White House. The White House has defended the fundraising and criticized the disclosure of donor identities by the press.

      US reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and to power data centres

      The United States is planning to restart three closed nuclear plants to address rising energy needs. These plants were shut down due to high electricity costs but are now sought after for carbon-free energy. Large technology companies are contracting for power from these facilities, ensuring a stable revenue. Restarting these plants will be faster and cheaper than building new reactors.

      Google expands AI push in India with $15 million MSME funding, crop research and teacher training

      In a remarkable move, Google has embarked on extensive AI initiatives in India, primarily focused on boosting sectors like agriculture, education, and small enterprises. The tech giant has allocated $15 million to uplift micro, small, and medium businesses while collaborating with institutions to create AI-enhanced crops that can withstand climate changes, benefitting global researchers. Furthermore, thousands of teachers are being equipped with AI tools to enrich their lesson plans.

      AI founders cheer Trump's calls for the industry to police itself on safety in Silicon Valley

      President Donald Trump brought tech titans to Washington late last month for a luncheon and ceremonial signing of a voluntary safety pact he described as "almost a constitution" surrounding "Super Intelligence," the administration's new preferred term for AI.

      Lawmakers raise alarm at Google plan to acquire Spirit Airlines data for AI models

      More than 120 US lawmakers raised concerns about Google's deal to acquire Spirit Airlines' internal data for artificial intelligence. The data included employee records and communications, prompting requests to limit the transaction's scope. Google stated that it does not seek personal information from Spirit employees during the acquisition process. Lawmakers highlighted the importance of protecting worker privacy amid advancements in artificial intelligence technology.

      Trump honours Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella after Vance drops H-1B visa hammer on company

      President Donald Trump recognized tech leaders including Satya Nadella with National Medals for their achievements during a ceremony. Vice President JD Vance announced the suspension of Microsoft's green card applications due to alleged visa abuse. Vance criticized Microsoft for laying off American workers while hiring foreign employees. The event coincided with ongoing discussions about the implications of AI on the economy.

      Donald Trump gives 'national treasure' Elon Musk top US medal after rift

      Donald Trump presented Elon Musk with the top US science medal on Thursday, as the rocket tycoon fully returned to the president's orbit after an explosive bust-up. Trump and Musk gave an amiable if awkward performance on Thursday, with president patting the tycoon on the back and giving him a wooden case containing his medal.

      Trump plans to honour Microsoft's CEO after Vance drops H-1B visa hammer on company

      The crackdown on Microsoft came under Vance's purview as the head of a fraud task force, but the targeting revealed the tension between the companies powering US economic growth and the administration's efforts to reduce immigration that it says has come at the expense of American workers.

      Trump plans to honor Microsoft's CEO after Vance drops an H-1B visa hammer on the company

      Vice President JD Vance announced that Microsoft has been suspended from the skilled foreign worker visa program. This decision coincides with President Donald Trump's intention to accolade tech giants, including Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Vance condemned Microsoft's actions, stating their layoffs of U.S. employees contradict their reliance on H-1B visas, suggesting they misused the system.

      Trump expected to award science medal to SpaceX's Elon Musk, other tech leaders

      US President Donald Trump will present the National Medal of Science to Elon Musk and other innovators. The White House event will discuss the impact of private-sector investment in scientific breakthroughs and technology. Musk's relationship with Trump has improved following a previous dispute over government contracts. The awards ceremony is significant as it is the first of its kind during Trump's administration.

      Trump has just fired the starting gun on a new Cold War with China

      The US-China AI race is increasingly taking on the character of a Cold War-style strategic contest, with artificial intelligence becoming linked to economic power, military capability, national security and technological leadership.

      As public fears of AI grow, Trump digs in on voluntary safeguards

      Donald Trump is seeking to reassure voters about AI safety without imposing new regulations, unveiling a voluntary agreement with six major technology companies that calls for stronger internal controls and independent audits. Critics say the pact lacks enforcement mechanisms, as public concern grows over AI risks and whether companies can effectively police themselves.

      More than 1,400 years ago, China challenged hereditary privilege with civil service exams; centuries before Max Weber explained the bureaucracy modern states rely on

      In 581 CE, Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty abolished China's Nine-Rank System, an ancient framework that reserved civil appointments for landed aristocratic families. Imperial authorities instituted competitive written examinations, creating the foundation for theKeju. Under the subsequent Tang and Song dynasties, this testing apparatus became the primary mechanism for state administration.

      OpenAI fires three researchers over alleged mishandling of sensitive information

      OpenAI has terminated three researchers due to their mishandling of sensitive information related to AI policies. The fired individuals, including Jasmine Wang and Tomek Korbak, were known for their viewpoints on AI safety issues. This incident follows rising concerns over the risks posed by AI technologies and a critical statement from a former employee. Additionally, major tech companies have pledged to implement self-regulatory safety measures amid these escalating concerns.

      Google wins dismissal of Chegg, Penske Media lawsuits over AI overviews

      In his ruling on Wednesday, US District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington said Chegg and Penske's claims that Google's business practices violate antitrust law "fail to get out of the starting gate."

      Leading Democrat asks AI firms for data on any Chinese access to sensitive code

      OpenAI and Anthropic have reported multiple instances of Chinese AI firms like Moonshot or DeepSeek "distilling" their AI models, or training their own tools from the output of leading Western models. But there are few known cases of any bad actor stealing model weights, the exact parameters and code that make an AI model operate.

      Anthropic's IPO pitch embraces AI's promise and peril

      To pull off a successful offering that values it at $2 trillion, Anthropic, whose name means "human-centered," will need plenty of mortal investors to help build a world where mankind will soon take a back seat to far more capable artificial intelligence systems.

      "Much bigger than the Internet": Trump announces US to officially rename AI to 'Super Intelligence'

      At a recent White House luncheon, President Trump announced the reclassification of Artificial Intelligence to Super Intelligence. He stated that an official document would be signed to formalize this change. The meeting included major tech executives, focusing on collaboration with local communities for data centers. Trump emphasized the importance of safety and responsible development of Super Intelligence technologies.

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