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Live updates: Angie Nixon notches upset in Florida; Mary Peltola, GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan advance in Alaska race

Get live updates and the latest news on the Trump administration and 2026 elections as Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola are set to face off in Alaska’s Senate race and Byron Donalds and David Jolly win their primaries in the Florida governor’s race.

NBC News - Aug 19, 2026 3:37pm EDT

What beats seeing eclipses from space? Try the northern and southern lights

ABC News - Aug 19, 2026 2:57pm EDT

Meta social media lawsuit is a 'money grab' | Fox News Video

Fox Business' Lydia Moynihan warns that the federal lawsuit against Meta over child safety is a state 'money grab'.

Fox News - Aug 19, 2026 2:01pm EDT

Israel set up fake think tank to sway AI chatbots: Report

Israel has created a fictitious think tank as part of an effort to shape how artificial intelligence chatbots respond to users, according to an...

Daily Sabah - Aug 19, 2026 1:38pm EDT

Trump’s endorsement record takes a hit at the end of primary season

Despite securing the most coveted endorsement in Republican politics, six Trump-backed candidates for House and governor lost their primaries in August.

NBC News - Aug 19, 2026 12:43pm EDT

Philips Ergonomic Wireless Mouse Hits Its Lowest Price for a Last-Minute Back-to-School Deal

Gizmodo - Aug 19, 2026 12:29pm EDT

Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 US cities

Amazon plans to expand drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities, offering packages up to 5 pounds in as little as 30 minutes.

One America News Network - Aug 19, 2026 12:26pm EDT

Korea's First Sovereign AI Appliance Ships: Domestic Chip, Domestic LLM, One Server

Sovereign AI appliance KT NPU LLM Station combines Rebellions ATOM-MAX inference chip and Mi:dm K 2.5 Pro language model in a single on-premises server, giving Korean regulated-sector organizations their first legally compliant path to generative AI under the mangjuri network-separation rules that

International Business Times - Aug 19, 2026 12:25pm EDT

Zuckerberg lied about concern for child safety, Meta whistleblower testifies at landmark trial

Guardian UK - Aug 19, 2026 11:58am EDT

Nvidia plays matchmaker in Nordics, sources tell CNBC, as AI data center deals boom in region

Nvidia is trying to connect GPU customers with Nordic data-center operators as cheap power and available land fuel the region’s AI infrastructure boom.

CNBC - Aug 19, 2026 11:28am EDT

The GOP Is Warning AI Companies Over Data Center Backlash. The Ohio Senate Race Could Be A Test.

A private memo from the Senate Republican campaign arm warns that opposition to data centers is hurting Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio and could make politicians elsewhere more reluctant to support new AI infrastructure projects.

International Business Times - Aug 19, 2026 11:21am EDT

Young Americans' AI Anxiety Keeps Growing. Unlike Older Adults, Their Concern Hasn't Leveled Off.

For the first time, a majority of U.S. adults under 30 say they are more concerned than excited about AI in daily life.

International Business Times - Aug 19, 2026 11:10am EDT

OpenAI slows down training of advanced AI after cyber-attack

The ChatGPT-maker said training will be slowed for two weeks while it puts the upgrades in place.

BBC News - Aug 19, 2026 10:44am EDT

OpenAI Is Pausing Some Work Due To Safety Concerns After Finding It Could Pose Critical Cybersecurity Risks

"We always said we would take action if we felt that model capabilities were outstripping the pace of safety and alignment," CEO Sam Altman said.

International Business Times - Aug 19, 2026 10:38am EDT

'Big, beautiful bill' was top GOP achievement. Now it's campaign fodder for Democrats. The Republicans' signature 2025 legislation was expected to be a key campaign advantage, but public opinion and outcry over its cuts are turning it into a liability. By - Caitlin Babcock - / 5 min

Christian Science Monitor - Aug 19, 2026 10:37am EDT

new rules to block unlicensed financial ads and scams

The Straits Times - Aug 19, 2026 10:13am EDT

Amazon's Dolby Atmos Fire TV Soundbar Plus Drops Hard Again to Record Low, With the Subwoofer Practically Thrown In for Free

Gizmodo - Aug 19, 2026 9:51am EDT

OpenAI Rolls Out 'ChatGPT For Teens.' New Safety Features Include Breaks And Quiet Hours.

The company is facing lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny over alleged harms involving young users.

International Business Times - Aug 19, 2026 9:27am EDT

Israeli military launches criminal probe into killing of Palestinian girl Hind Rajab in Gaza

Both the killing of Rajab in February 2024 and the killing of 15 Palestinian medics in May 2025 gained international attention.

NBC News - Aug 19, 2026 9:24am EDT

What was found in a US reservoir as water levels hit record low

Apparent human remains including a jaw with teeth still attached have been discovered in a US reservoir as record-low water levels expose areas that are usually underwater, with an ongoing drought...

International The News - Aug 19, 2026 9:14am EDT

Beats Studio Pro Is Now 51% Off, an Apple-Owned Alternative Without the AirPods Max Price

Gizmodo - Aug 19, 2026 8:44am EDT

Singapore Poly offers ethical hacking for SMEs and students

The Straits Times - Aug 19, 2026 8:37am EDT

JBL Offloads Xtreme 2 Bluetooth Speaker at the Price of No-Name Earbuds in a Final Clearance Push on Amazon

Gizmodo - Aug 19, 2026 8:28am EDT

The U.S. banned Nvidia's best chips from going to China. Now it's trying to close a crucial loophole

Chinese AI firms have reportedly accessed advanced Nvidia computing power overseas, testing U.S. export controls. Lawmakers weigh closing the cloud-access gap.

CNBC - Aug 19, 2026 7:43am EDT