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Man who took photo from Pelosi's office is sentenced to over 4 years for Capitol riot role 07/14/2023 03:48pm • A Chicago man who stole a prized photograph from then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Friday to more than four years in prison for his role in the mob's attack on the building. Kevin James Lyons, 40, took a wallet from a Pelosi staffer���s coat and a NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 07/14/2023 12:59pm • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ Lauren Boebert filed articles of impeachment agai FTC investigating ChatGPT creator OpenAI over consumer protection issues 07/14/2023 10:27am • The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into ChatGPT creator OpenAI and whether the artificial intelligence company violated consumer protection laws by scraping public data and publishing false information through its chatbot. The agency sent OpenAI a 20-page letter requesti China accuses US of militarizing space following protest over Navy plane's Taiwan Strait transit 07/14/2023 07:48am • BEIJING (AP) ��� Amid a freeze in military-to-military contacts, China is accusing the United States of militarizing outer space, a day after it protested the passage of a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon anti-submarine aircraft through the Taiwan Strait. Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Col. Tan Kefei China executes kindergarten teacher who poisoned 25 of her students, killing 1 07/14/2023 04:44am • BEIJING (AP) ��� A court in central China said on Friday a Chinese kindergarten teacher who had poisoned 25 of her students, killing one, has been executed. A notice posted outside the No. 1 Intermediate Court in the Henan province city of Jiaozuo said Wang Yun���s sentence had been carried out on ChatGPT-maker OpenAI signs deal with AP to license news stories 07/13/2023 11:38pm • ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and The Associated Press said Thursday that they've made a deal for the artificial intelligence company to license AP's archive of news stories. ���The arrangement sees OpenAI licensing part of AP���s text archive, while AP will leverage OpenAI���s technology and product expe Vermont braces for more rain in wake of historic flooding 07/13/2023 10:40pm • Vermont prepared for the next round of storms ��� and possibly a tornado ��� as people took advantage of calm weather Thursday to clean up from historic flooding that damaged thousands of homes, businesses and roads, and left some residents stranded. As floodwaters receded, the good news was that 10 Job Search Websites and Apps for Retirees 07/13/2023 08:00pm • There are many online tools available to help retirees with a job search. While you may find some good options by browsing more general job boards, also consider specialized resources. Some sites and apps cater to older workers who are searching for a retirement job. Try these senior job search webs Nigerian leader plans $10 monthly handout to poor households after gas subsidy ends 07/13/2023 07:08pm • KANO, Nigeria (AP) ��� Nigeria���s new President Bola Tinubu has announced his government's plan to pay $10 a month to poor households to ease the growing hardship caused by the scrapping of subsidies on gasoline. In a letter to the Nigerian Senate, which was read during Thursday's sitting, Tinubu s House Republicans interrogate FTC's Khan over regulation of Big Tech 07/13/2023 05:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The chair of the Federal Trade Commission defended her aggressive legal strategy toward the country's biggest technology companies Thursday as House Republicans charged that the agency has become overzealous and politicized under President Joe Biden. Republicans charged that Lin The gunman who killed 11 people in a Pittsburgh synagogue is found eligible for the death penalty 07/13/2023 05:07pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) ��� The gunman who killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 is eligible for the death penalty, a federal jury announced Thursday, setting the stage for further evidence and testimony on whether he should be sentenced to death or life in prison. The government is seeking cap Andrew Tate sues his accusers in human trafficking case 07/13/2023 04:44pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) ��� Controversial social media personality Andrew Tate and his brother are suing a Florida woman, saying she falsely accused them of imprisoning her in Romania, leading to their arrest there on human trafficking charges. The widely followed former professional kickboxer an Republican senator should drop his 'irresponsible' protest and OK military nominees, Biden says 07/13/2023 03:30pm • HELSINKI (AP) ��� President Joe Biden on Thursday said it is ���irresponsible��� of a Republican senator from Alabama to block confirmation of military officers in protest of a Defense Department policy that pays for travel when a service member has to go out of state to get an abortion or reproduct Palestinian authorities arrest critic, two years after severely beating him 07/13/2023 02:56pm • RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) ��� Palestinian security forces have detained a Palestinian journalist after he wrote critical posts on social media, an activist group said Thursday. The committee of families of political detainees said that Akil Awawdeh was arrested earlier Thursday after he disparaged cl Twitter seeks end to US oversight of data use as FTC's Lina Kahn goes before House committee 07/13/2023 10:17am • Twitter wants a federal court to end an order imposed by the Federal Trade Commission that limits its data security practices. The FTC has been watching the company for years since Twitter agreed to a 2011 consent order alleging serious data security lapses. But the agency���s concerns spiked with t