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A look at Julian Assange and how the long-jailed WikiLeaks founder is now on the verge of freedom

WASHINGTON (AP) — News that the U.S. Justice Department has reached a plea deal that will lead to freedom for...

Lawsuit challenges new Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display the Ten Commandments

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Civil liberties groups filed a lawsuit Monday to block Louisiana’s new law that requires the...

TechWolf raises $43M to take an AI-sized bite out of the internal recruiting game

TechWolf has built an AI engine that ingests data from internal workflows to learn about the people doing that work....

Apple shelved the idea of integrating Meta’s AI models over privacy concerns, report says

Days after the Wall Street Journal reported that Apple and Meta were in talks to integrate the latter’s AI models,...

Connect Money scores $8M to enable non-bank businesses to offer embedded finance services

Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platforms continue to be at the heart of driving access to digital financial services through their technology that...

How memorable debate moments are made: on the fly, rehearsed — and sometimes without a word uttered

WASHINGTON (AP) — It could be a well-rehearsed zinger or an offhand, too-loud sigh. Notable moments from past presidential debates...

This week’s televised debate is crucial for Biden and Trump — and for CNN as well

NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Biden and Donald Trump won’t be alone at Thursday’s debate. Moderators Dana Bash and Jake...

Utah primaries test Trump’s pull in a state that has half-heartedly embraced him

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Republican voters in Utah will decide on Tuesday whether the state’s most famous moderate conservative, retiring...

Where you can see Fourth of July fireworks in Maine this year

Next Thursday marks the 248th anniversary of Independence Day, and will bring some of the summer's brightest fireworks shows.

How Maine farmers can help prevent avian flu from spreading among cattle