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WASHINGTON (AP) — AI giant Anthropic said Friday it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals. The export controls mark the U.S. government’s most significant step to date to restrict access to the most advanced AI models. Anthropic released Fable widely this week. That model is […]

By Hatem Maher INGLEWOOD, California June 12 (Reuters) – Mauricio Pochettino’s gameplan worked a treat in the United States’ 4-1 win over Paraguay in their World Cup opener on Friday, with the hosts showcasing an attacking fluidity and positional interplay that overwhelmed the South Americans. Rather than relying on a single route to goal, the Americans attacked Paraguay from multiple angles, stretching the defence in wide areas and behind the […]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Yordan Alvarez became the first player to hit a grand slam and multi-run homer in the first inning of a Major League Baseball game, pulling off the feat for the Houston Astros against the Kansas City Royals on Friday night. He became the eighth player to hit a grand slam and a multi-run homer in an inning and the first since Angels slugger Kendrys Morales […]

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A coalition that includes Kalshi, Crypto.com and Polymarket filed a lawsuit Friday challenging Kentucky’s first-in-the-nation excise tax on prediction markets. The Kentucky General Assembly in April enacted a 14.25% tax on prediction market operators’ transaction fees, a levy the lawsuit says is discriminatory, unconstitutional and preempted by federal law. Prediction markets are platforms where customers can buy, sell or trade event contracts — a form of […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that a “swift and lethal kinetic” U.S. strike has killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called “the infamous leader” of the Tren de Aragua gang. Tren de Aragua has been labeled by the United States as a terrorist organization. Guerrero Flores was charged in a New York federal court with racketeering conspiracy and other crimes, including lending support to terrorists in […]

By Rory Carroll INGLEWOOD, California, June 12 (Reuters) – The United States dominated Paraguay 4-1 in their opening match of the World Cup on Friday in Los Angeles with a first-half brace by striker Folarin Balogun for a dream start to their home campaign in Group D. “Amazing result,” U.S. captain Tim Ream said. “It’s exactly the way we wanted to start the tournament.” The U.S. broke through Paraguay’s vaunted defence […]

Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez enjoyed a huge night on Friday at Kansas City — in the first inning alone. Alvarez hit a two-run homer two batters into the game, then added a grand slam to cap Houston’s nine-run inning against the Royals. Alvarez became the first player with a two-homer inning since the Detroit Tigers’ Riley Greene accomplished the feat on May 2, 2025, against the Los Angeles […]

SYDNEY, June 13 (Reuters) – A woman swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack at a Sydney beach on Saturday, authorities said, in the latest of a spate of shark attacks off Australia’s coast. Emergency services were called to Coogee Beach in the east of Sydney, Australia’s largest city, in the morning on reports that the 30-year-old had been bitten, police said in a statement. “The woman was pulled […]

BEIJING, June 13 (Reuters) – China is “strongly dissatisfied” with a U.S. move to add several large Chinese companies to the Pentagon’s list of firms it says are aiding China’s military, the commerce ministry said on Saturday. The foreign ministry has also expressed concern about the U.S. Defense Department’s long-awaited update to its list on Monday, which included such top technology names as e-commerce giant Alibaba, internet search provider Baidu […]