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Gandalf, Picasso and MLK: Cultural references ground Pope Leo’s AI warning It took a little over a year for Pope Leo XIV to write more than 42,000 words of his first encyclical, which deals with the safeguarding of human dignity in the age of artificial intelligence.
Federal court blocks Alabama from using redistricting map A panel of federal judges blocked Alabama from using a GOP-drawn congressional map that would eliminate one of the state’s majority-Black districts. NBC News’ Gary Grumbach reports on how the case could soon be decided by the Supreme Court.
Titans QB Will Levis spent ‘exorbitant amount of money’ to investigate leak of his sex tape, mom says Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis spent an “exorbitant amount of money” in 2024 to investigate who was behind the leak of his sex tape, his mother said in a podcast interview about how she used that incident to launch a mental health brand.
Russia pressures U.S., Ukraine’s allies to flee Kyiv, threatening ‘systematic strikes’ Abandon the Ukrainian capital or risk being hit in a new and intense wave of attacks
James Comey’s seashells photo trial delayed until October Former FBI Director James Comey will go on trial in October over a photo he posted of seashells, provided the Trump administration’s case against him survives forthcoming legal challenges
Teen bit by shark while boating with father off Texas coast A 17-year-old boy was bitten by a shark on Monday afternoon while boating with his father off the coast of Galveston, Texas.
Federal court blocks Alabama from using GOP-drawn congressional map A three-judge panel on Tuesday blocked a Republican-drawn congressional map in Alabama from going into effect, writing that the district lines “intentionally discriminated based on race in violation of the Constitution.”“We cannot see our way clear to requiring Alabamians to cast their votes in the 2026 elections under a districting plan tainted by intentional race-based…
Police make arrest in 2008 double killing at a North Carolina beverage distribution company North Carolina police have arrested a suspect in the killing of two people during an alleged robbery at a beverage distribution company nearly 20 years ago
Supreme Court rejects cop’s bid to toss excessive force claim from a George Floyd protest WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a Michigan police officer’s attempt to evade an excessive force claim arising from an incident that took place during a protest in the aftermath of the George Floyd killing
Supreme Court tosses lawsuit over drivers’ licenses issued to undocumented immigrants The Supreme Court threw out a long-shot lawsuit in which Florida sought to sue the states of California and Washington for allegedly allowing people who entered the country illegally to obtain commercial truck driver licenses.
Chemical Tank in California Cools, Eliminating Risk of Explosion The risk of a “catastrophic” explosion at a chemical tank near Los Angeles has been averted but about 16,000 people are still under evacuation orders as some risks remain.
Trump’s oozing influence in the Texas primary runoffs and U.S. revives strikes in Iran: Morning Rundown The question of Trump’s GOP influence returns as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen.
‘I’m from Miami’ but ‘it’s hot’: Rubio tours India as temperatures soar past 100 degrees Summers in New Delhi can be brutal, even for Floridians used to the heat
Starbucks struggles to quell outrage over ‘Tank Day’ campaign that evoked massacre in South Korea SEOUL, South Korea — The head of Starbucks in South Korea apologized again Tuesday as the company faces sustained public backlash against a marketing campaign widely perceived as mocking those who died for the country’s pro-democracy movement.
U.S. men’s national team set to reveal World Cup roster The U.S. men’s national team will unveil its roster for the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday, finalizing the squad that will try to capture the U.S. its first title in the world’s biggest soccer tournament
Prospects fade for imminent end to Iran war as attacks restart Israel says it will intensify attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon and U.S. military struck Iranian boats and missile launch sites as envoys continued negotiations for a deal that would end the three-month war.
U.S. strikes Iran. And, immigration courts use new tactic to speed up deportations The U.S. military has launched new attacks on Iran while talks to end the conflict are ongoing. And, the Department of Justice is using a new tactic in immigration courts to accelerate deportations.
In West Texas, an unlikely alliance stands against extending the border wall An unusual coalition of people across the political spectrum have banded together to rally against a border wall in the Big Bend.
Inside ATL: how Delta juggles 100,000 bags a day at the world's busiest airport On a busy day, Delta Air Lines handles more than 100,000 bags at its Atlanta hub. NPR got a rare look behind the scenes at how the airline is using AI to improve baggage-handling operations.
Immigration courts are using a new tactic to speed up deportations The Justice Department is moving up the court hearings for hundreds of immigrants and scheduling them for mass hearings. If they don't show up, they could be ordered deported.
Therapists are using AI to take notes. Is it a useful tool or a breach of trust? New companies are selling artificial intelligence assistance to mental health therapists. The AI tools can help with administration and recordkeeping, but some patients worry about their privacy.
Texas GOP voters vote in race that could shape future of the party -- and the Senate Controversial Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is challenging U.S. Sen. John Cornyn's reelection. The $100 million fight could have far-reaching implications for the GOP, and party control of the Senate.
Morning news brief U.S. military says it struck Iran Monday in "self-defense," Russia threatens more strikes against Ukraine, Texas GOP voters head to polls for primary that could shape future of the party.
Attacks from residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola Three times in the past week, healthcare facilities have been attacked. On Sunday, angry young men stormed a hospital treating Ebola patients, forcing medical staff to evacuate them as gunfire rang out.
New York back in NBA Finals for first time since 1999 after beating Cleveland New York will play the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder or San Antonio Spurs in the finals. The Western Conference finals is tied at two games apiece with Game 5 to be played on Tuesday.
Ahead of the World Cup, pressure to win and grow American soccer is on Tim Ream's mind Hoping to make the roster for the U.S. Men's National team going to the World Cup, Tim Ream knows there's a lot riding on the tournament, from playing well to growing a new generation of fans at home.
After Stephen Colbert's viral talk show parody, CBS backs down from copyright action CBS and Paramount backed away from copyright challenges to limit distribution of Stephen Colbert's appearance on a Michigan cable access show. He ended his run as host of "The Late Show" on Thursday.
Trump to get 'routine annual' medical exam 7 months after last visit to Walter Reed White House boasts Trump's "excellent health" as questions loom over the medical reality of the oldest inaugurated president.
Trump says U.S. and Iran nearing a peace deal. And, Pope Leo weighs in on AI's rise President Trump says that a deal with Iran to end the war is largely negotiated. And, Pope Leo XIV weighed in today on the rise of AI during his first encyclical.
U.S. military strikes Iran as Trump says negotiations move forward for deal to end war The U.S. military announced strikes against Iranian positions just hours after President Trump says more countries should normalize ties with Israel in any Iran deal, tempering expectations of peace.
Iran live updates: Iran's internet blackout partially lifted President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Multiple injuries reported after chemical explosion at facility in Washington state A "major chemical explosion" was reported Tuesday morning at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company in Longview, the Longview Fire Department said.
Trump to visit Walter Reed Tuesday for 3rd time since returning to office President Donald Trump is expected to visit Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday for his "annual dental and medical evaluations."
Federal court blocks Alabama effort to use GOP-friendly congressional map A three-judge panel in a federal court in Alabama ruled unanimously on Tuesday that state Republicans are still blocked from using their 2023 congressional map.
Supreme Court rejects Florida's bid to sue states over truck licenses for immigrants The Supreme Court has rejected Florida’s long shot attempt to sue California and Washington over the issuance of commercial driver licenses to truckers who don’t speak English and are not authorized to be in the United States
Judge grants James Comey's request to delay his seashell trial A judge has granted James Comey's request to delay until Oct. 21 the start of his trial for allegedly threatening to kill President Trump by posting a seashell photo.
WATCH: Mom says she lost $5K in AI scam with daughter’s voice Deborah Del Mastro alleges that scammers used artificial intelligence to mimic her daughter's voice
WATCH: Americans remember and honor the heroes who gave their lives on Memorial Day This Memorial Day, Americans from coast to coast gathered to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
WATCH: Martha Raddatz discusses new book, ‘The Hero Next Door’ Martha Raddatz, ABC News’ chief global affairs anchor, joins “GMA” live to share a look at her book on military heroes and their service to the country.
Oil giant BP ousts chairman over 'conduct' BP has ousted its chairman over what it called serious concerns related to “important governance standards, oversight and conduct.”
New York back in NBA Finals for first time since 1999 after sweeping Cleveland The Knicks routed the Cavs to complete a sweep of the Eastern Conference finals.
WATCH: Baby elephant charges tourists The elephant calf approached a safari jeep at the Sabi Sands Game Reserve in South Africa but backed off after the ranger revved the engine.
Trump will undergo annual physical. What the public finds out is up to him President Donald Trump is scheduled to get a medical exam on Tuesday, putting his health back under public scrutiny
WATCH: Big winners at Britain's annual cheese-rolling competition ABC News' Danny New reports on the competition in England which was won by a German YouTuber and a woman dressed as a mouse.
WATCH: Woman killed by patio umbrella at lakeside restaurant A woman died after being struck by a patio umbrella during strong winds at a lakeside South Carolina restaurant over Memorial Day weekend, officials said.