Cindy Holscher wins in Kansas, holding governor's office for Democrats
Holscher, a state senator, overcame a more well-known Republican who had Trump's endorsement in the state that has gone to the GOP in most other statewide races.
What's a Honey Trap? The spy tactic that helped topple Jensen Huang
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, the leading AI chipmaker, resigned after admitting an extramarital affair with a woman the U.S. says is a Chinese spy. This espionage tactic is known as a honey trap.
'Punch in the gut': Homes sales fall to their lowest in 16 years
Existing homes sales in October declined 8.8% from a year earlier, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Casualties continue to rise after Brooklyn building collapses
First responders continue to search for survivors after a building in Brooklyn collapsed, leaving at least eight dead and dozens injured.
Democrats want to stop Trump's arch, golf course and more. What are their options?
As Trump's arch and other projects make their way through the courts, many critics are looking to Congress to stop them. Democrats have a few tools, including funding and oversight.
The SS United States takes its final voyage to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico
A ship bigger than the Titanic is being sunk off the coast of Florida to make an artificial reef.
Witnesses describe the D.C. shooting that left 1 dead, 4 injured
A gunman opened fire at a gym in Washington, D.C.'s Logan Circle Thursday morning. One person has been confirmed killed and four others injured. The gunman is dead, according to police.
U.S. envoys meet with Putin in the Kremlin after Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi
Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff went to the Kremlin to brief Russian President Vladimir Putin and are scheduled to fly later to Ireland for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Indonesia's VP resigns as his eligibility and academic credentials are questioned
Raka is the son of former President Joko Widodo. The Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court ruled last month that the documents that Raka submitted regarding his overseas education didn't meet election requirements.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang steps down amid alleged spy scandal
Huang co-founded the chipmaker Nvidia, which has become one of the driving forces behind the AI boom. But reports that he may have had an affair with an alleged Chinese spy quickly sank his career.
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How AI visionary Jensen Huang was undone by his own bad decisions
Zoe Kleinman explains how the man who built Nvidia from the ground up lost everything in a matter of days.
Russian warship hit by Ukrainian drone in Gulf of Finland
The attack is thought to be the first time Ukrainian drones have attacked a Russian ship in an open stretch of the Baltic Sea.
US envoys meet Zelensky in Dublin after talks with Putin in Moscow
US envoy Steve Witkoff says President Putin has agreed to European negotiators joining the next round of Ukraine talks.
Microsoft users report outages amid tech giant 'connectivity issues'
Users worldwide report issues after tech giant says its infrastructure has been hit by "elevated load"
Can Burnham avoid another Labour welfare rebellion?
Any revolt among MPs is likely to be smaller than the one that badly damaged Keir Starmer's government.
What we know about Brooklyn building collapse that killed eight people
Two construction workers and two children were killed when a residential building fell into an adjacent construction site on Wednesday.
Military base asylum plans granted planning approval
The Home Office's application to house up to 1,256 men at the site near Bicester was fast-tracked.
Hegseth awards medal to war memorial guard who reprimanded him and group
Specialist Thomas Iglesias had shouted at Hegseth's group to be quiet after they could be heard talking and laughing at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
'We've got to run': Inside ruined Ukraine power plant under constant drone threat
Dan Johnson visits one of the country's largest power stations, barely left standing after a ballistic missile strike by Russia.
Duran Duran drummer quits band due to tinnitus
Roger Taylor says his condition has been getting steadily worse, and he must now "listen to my body and my doctors".
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A third of US AI chatters are hot at bots, hurling insults at LLMs
Anthropic sets behavior standards to protect Claude from rough treatment
OpenAI launches security products, tells orgs they’re doomed if they don’t use them
Meanwhile, a group of nonprofits sue AI giants and cite AI-driven cyberattacks
Lego marketplace BrickLink in pieces after 'unusual activity' takes it offline for almost a week
Lego fans demand answers as outage approaches a week with no confirmed cause
Jensen Huang's self-sabotage sends Nvidia into a midlife crisis
The competition is circling like vultures
Palantir’s Karp takes a sharp left turn, says he and the company’s products are actually ‘progressive’
Trump donor says he privately questioned deportation tactics. Shame about the privately bit
Software Samaritan revamps borked Indian certs to block smart TV ads
A little tinkering can black hole obnoxious Samsung TV ads and some tracking, until a firmware fix ruins the fun
Microsoft has an image problem with November's Windows security update
Zero-size graphics can derail printing, while some admins also face activation failures
United Airlines wants you to check in, not your chatbot
AI agents face restrictions over safety checks that require a human touch
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 enter their 'permanently vulnerable' era
Upgrade, migrate, but don't prevaricate – time has run out
Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia chief executive
'Next week’s earnings call just became the most important in the company’s history'
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In reversal, American Cancer Society urges prostate cancer tests for all men
Men aged 50–69 and at average risk should get PSA screening every two years.
FAA expands AI advice to manage air traffic congestion across entire US airspace
Airlines praised the AI tool, but the air traffic controllers’ union wasn’t involved.
Ars Live: What drone attacks on data centers mean for modern life in the cloud
A livestream Ars discussion is happening on November 17 at 1 pm Eastern Time.
The Elder Scrolls' most obscure adventure gets a 4K PC makeover
N-Gage exclusive Shadowkey gets an AI-coded glow-up with plenty of new features.
Google rolls out Gemini 4 Hydrogen, finally replacing 3.8 Flash
Gemini 4 Hydrogen isn't getting a slow, security-conscious release like Carbon and Argon.
Ukraine says it can’t stop Russian strikes because Starshield is limited again
Report: Ukraine suspects speeds limits are intended to help Russia in peace talks.
Google faces calls for AI moratoriums in schools after Gemini pilot backlash
Families confront Google after teen’s lawsuit labels Gemini a “suicide coach.”
Netflix releases new trailer for Ray Gunn
"It's hard being the only honest players in a crooked game."
Building a rocket is hard. AST SpaceMobile thinks it's "simple."
"We're not doing this thing because we like rockets."
Man's secret use of synthetic testosterone for cows nearly destroyed his heart
Doctors warn that such life-threatening cases are becoming more common.