Day: August 6, 2026

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Trump admin moves to shut Kentucky organ donation group, citing safety failures

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Trump admin moves to shut Kentucky organ donation group, citing safety failuresHealth Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called the nonprofit Network for Hope “a bad apple” and accused it of “persistent safety failures.”Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), in Washington, in 2025.…

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AI wrote the code to make a $100 drone stalk a person using facial recognition

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EXCLUSIVEFORSUBSCRIBERSArtificial intelligenceAI wrote the code to make a $100 drone stalk a person using facial recognitionA new evaluation reveals how publicly available AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI can create software to control cheap drones and track a person based on facial recognition.Listen to this article00:0000:00Andon Labs has developed a benchmark to evaluate AI systems’…

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Graphic Perez Hilton video sparks alarm over weakened social media moderation

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Graphic Perez Hilton video sparks alarm over weakened social media moderationX users shared unedited clips of the media personality engaging in self-harm in a TikTok livestream. TikTok said it “interrupted” the stream before banning the account.Listen to this article00:0000:00Perez Hilton in Las Vegas in 2024.Gabe Ginsberg / Getty Images fileAug. 5, 2026, 4:48 PM EDTBy…

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Live updates: Progressives score more primary wins; Trump suggests Iran deal is coming

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LIVE COVERAGEUpdated nowLive updates: Progressives score more primary wins; Trump suggests Iran deal is coming Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., is dropping his bid for re-election after a censure recommendation over sexual harassment allegations. Trump reacts to Abdul El-Sayed’s win in Michigan Democratic Senate primary02:10 Save Add NBC News to Google Updated August 05, 2026, 8:28…

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‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Hits Nearly 19 Billion Minutes Viewed, Most-Watched Streaming Series of the Summer

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Switch edition between U.S. Edition Asia Edition Global Edition U.S. Asia Global Variety Variety Plus Icon Read Next: Avi Nash Joins FX Drama ‘Disinherited’ (EXCLUSIVE) Aug 5, 2026 2:00pm PT ‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Hits Nearly 19 Billion Minutes Viewed, Most-Watched Streaming Series of the Summer Ben Symons/Peacock “Love Island USA” is officially the…