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Red-cockaded woodpeckers' recovery in southeast leads to status change from endangered to threatened

Red-cockaded woodpeckers' recovery in southeast leads to status change from endangered to threatened

WASHINGTON (AP) — The red-cockaded woodpecker, an iconic bird in southeastern forests, has recovered enough of its population to be downlisted from an endangered species to a threatened one, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Thursday.

Environmentalists sue New York, New Jersey and Delaware over endangered sturgeon

New York, New Jersey and Delaware were accused in federal lawsuits Thursday of improperly allowing Atlantic sturgeon to be killed by commercial fishing operations even as the prehistoric fish is on the brink of disappearing.
What is fascism? And why does Harris say Trump is a fascist?

What is fascism? And why does Harris say Trump is a fascist?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris was asked this week if she thought Donald Trump was a fascist, and she replied “Yes, I do.

Environmentalists sue New York, New Jersey and Delaware over endangered sturgeon

New York, New Jersey and Delaware were accused in federal lawsuits Thursday of improperly allowing Atlantic sturgeon to be killed by commercial fishing operations even as the prehistoric fish is on the brink of disappearing.
Nigeria releases American crypto executive after dropping money laundering case

Nigeria releases American crypto executive after dropping money laundering case

WASHINGTON (AP) — An American cryptocurrency executive held in Nigeria for the past eight months has been released after authorities there announced they were ending his money laundering trial on health and diplomatic grounds.
World on pace for significantly more warming without immediate climate action, report warns

World on pace for significantly more warming without immediate climate action, report warns

The world is on a path to get 1.8 degrees Celsius (3.
New rules for US national security agencies balance AI's promise with need to protect against risks

New rules for US national security agencies balance AI's promise with need to protect against risks

WASHINGTON (AP) — New rules from the White House on the use of artificial intelligence by U.S. national security and spy agencies aim to balance the technology's immense promise with the need to protect against its risks .

Google's partnership with AI startup Anthropic faces a UK competition investigation

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s competition watchdog said Thursday it's opening a formal investigation into Google’s partnership with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic.
Nigeria releases American crypto executive after dropping money laundering case

Nigeria releases American crypto executive after dropping money laundering case

WASHINGTON (AP) — An American cryptocurrency executive held in Nigeria for the past eight months has been released after authorities there announced they were ending his money laundering trial on health and diplomatic grounds.

Google's partnership with AI startup Anthropic faces a UK competition investigation

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s competition watchdog said Thursday it's opening a formal investigation into Google’s partnership with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic.