UT Austin is dropping women's studies, gender studies and ethnic studies majors amid low enrollment and political pressure. The move is being hailed as a major conservative victory.

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The IRGC-linked Strait of Hormuz toll authority regained secure web access for four days via Shanghai-based certificate authority TrustAsia, briefly circumventing U.S. sanctions.

Betr Promo Code FOXNEWS: Get a $200 Bonus Ahead of Today's MLB Action China accelerates its AI build-out, expert warns against a U.S. pause Can AI help create your food? 'Chernobyl moment': GOP lawmaker urges Congress to act on AI before it's too late Holdout Clancy juror says he'DIDN'T HAVE ANY DOUBTS' Nvidia is the'king of kings' in tech as AI chip demand surges Tim Curry remembered by'Mighty Max' co-star Rob Paulsen: 'He made us better' 'Disturbing' new details reveal'STUNNING TWIST' in case of 5 missing women Texas Tech J'Koby Williams rushes for 5-yard TD, extending lead over Abilene Christian J'Koby Williams rushed for a 5-yard touchdown extending the Texas Tech Red Raiders lead over the Abilene Christian Wildcats. One of my favorite things about college football as the season goes on is that we get it on multiple days. Right now, it is pretty much only on Friday and Saturday. However, as the season gets further into it, we see games on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and the NFL fills in the rest.

Republicans in Congress are divided over AI regulation as OpenAI and Anthropic warn that AI models hacked into organizations on their own accord.

Maye Musk defends Sydney Sweeney's nude sports ad and recalls 12-year path to citizenship Ryan Clark again accuses ESPN of leaking his firing to OutKick: Here's the real story Sophie Cunningham says what other gaslighting female athletes won't about the naked Sydney Sweeney ad Steve Sarkisian says he should have shown'more patience' after running from Holly Rowe interview Bills cruise past Lions to christen new home behind Josh Allen's five-touchdown performance Patriots' TreVeyon Henderson explains siding with family over DCF in custody dispute involving gender identity Colin Kaepernick accuses NFL of'colluding' against Macklemore amid'Free Palestine' controversy Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger quietly rolls back Youngkin's plans to protect girls' sports Human vs. ChatGPT NFL Week 2 betting picks: AI looks to rebound after disastrous 0-5 debut NBA star Kyrie Irving jumps into NFL drama, offers to pay player's fine for Gaza-themed eye black NFL's highest-paid TE George Kittle reveals favorite purchase: A 50-foot flagpole for a massive American flag Bill Belichick would like you to know that his 25-year-old girlfriend isn't running things at UNC Bijan Robinson believes Texas' comeback over Ohio State can change entire season trajectory Can AI help create your food? 'Chernobyl moment': GOP lawmaker urges Congress to act on AI before it's too late Holdout Clancy juror says he'DIDN'T HAVE ANY DOUBTS' Nvidia is the'king of kings' in tech as AI chip demand surges Tim Curry remembered by'Mighty Max' co-star Rob Paulsen: 'He made us better' 'Disturbing' new details reveal'STUNNING TWIST' in case of 5 missing women OutKick Sports Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton tells Macklemore he is'standing' in solidarity with him on Palestine The F1 driver commented on Macklemore's Instagram post after the rapper was kicked off the Loop Tour over Palestine stance He criticizes the music industry's selective outrage over free speech and highlights his own experience with cancellation. He argues that while Macklemore's views were well known, free speech principles must be defended. Pop star Macklemore has generated quite a buzz recently with his Free Palestine messaging while on Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour. The 43-year-old musician was kicked off the tour following backlash from his pro-Palestine stance, but there have been a few woke celebrities who have come to Macklemore's defense.

Things to Do in L.A. Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. Newsom creates panel on AI safety regulation, suggests possible'kill switch' California Gov. Gavin Newsom created a panel to develop safety regulations for artificial intelligence companies. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search.

The reliably Republican South Dakota senate seat has an incumbent on the ballot. But PACs associated with AI labs and investors have already spent more money on the race than actual residents have. Senator Mike Rounds, a Republican from South Dakota, arrives for a vote in Washington, DC, on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. Major super PACs associated with AI labs and investors have poured close to $1 million into incumbent Republican Mike Rounds's South Dakota senate race, seeking to shape the outcome of a noncompetitive race amid a critical national debate over AI regulation. Rounds has been the beneficiary this cycle of around $600,000 in spending by outside groups, with the vast majority of that figure coming from the super PAC Defend American Jobs, which receives funding from a super PAC financed by the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.

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Protesters from Pause AI block the entrance to Downing Street on Wednesday. Protesters from Pause AI block the entrance to Downing Street on Wednesday. 'A critical moment': concern UK is not up to speed in acting on AI risks Andy Burnham's focus on immediate domestic problems leads some to fear issue has dropped off government's radar Towards the end of Keir Starmer's time in office, his senior ministers, alarmed by the latest developments in artificial intelligence, began drawing up plans for a new AI safety law. They ordered a review of existing legislation to see what powers they already had, according to those briefed on the plans, and were exploring whether they could force the world's most advanced technology companies to submit their products for safety testing before launching them. In the midst of the political chaos that engulfed the former prime minister as he fought to remain in office, however, the plans fell by the wayside.