Phyllis Schlafly's daughter warns against Massachusetts expanding home nurse visits for newborns, calling the program government overreach into family life.

SoftBank Group, led by billionaire Masayoshi Son, has committed close to $65 billion to ChatGPT creator OpenAI, making it one of the world's biggest investors in artificial intelligence along with its other investments in the sector. SoftBank Group has drawn more than $20 billion of preliminary demand for what's shaping up to be one of the biggest junk bond deals ever, people familiar with the matter said, as investors rush to capture record yields likely to be offered to help fund the firm's investments in OpenAI. The potential interest reflects early, nonbinding indications from investors and serves as an initial gauge ahead of pricing, which is still expected Thursday, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private matters. SoftBank was seeking to raise the equivalent of more than $11 billion in the deal including a $10 billion dollar part and a €1 billion ($1.1 billion) euro portion, other people said Monday. There's no cap for the size, and no final decisions have been made, they added.

The UK will set up a new centre to stem the poisonous tide of hostile state attacks, including Russian disinformation, and lead efforts to establish global safety standards for artificial intelligence, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said. In his first major international speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, Burnham warned Russian agencies are using every means at their disposal, including bots and fake websites, to spread lies and disinformation. The prime minister noted AI will multiply existing threats, and pitched the UK as an honest broker on the technology. Fears about AI have grown after industry insiders recently warned it could threaten humanity. In Burnham's speech, he accused Russia of running a disinformation campaign.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Trump’s “Big Bad Bill" and defended DEI programs during a Detroit campaign event with Abdul El-Sayed.

Pro-China groups funded by tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham are staging protests from Austin to the UN as Donald Trump prepares for high-stakes talks with Xi Jinping.

Abdul El-Sayed sparked outrage for calling a pregnant woman "an adult" or "juvenile human" at a town hall during the Michigan Senate race against Mike Rogers.

America First Legal is investigating Fairfax County Public Schools over 9/11 school guidance that tells teachers not to associate the terrorist attacks with Islam or Muslim students.

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