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Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, permit use of characters on AI video generator

In this photo illustration, a silhouetted individual is seen holding a mobile phone with a Sora of ChatGPT OpenAI logo displayed in the background. (Photo Illustration by Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA ...
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Powerball jackpot jumps to $1B after no grand prize winner in Wednesday’s drawing

Powerball lottery ticket forms at Bluebird Liquor on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025 in Hawthorne, CA. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an ...
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Ex-court clerk in Alex Murdaugh double murder trial pleads guilty to charges stemming from case

Alex Murdaugh sits during an evidentiary hearing at the Richland County Courthouse in Columbia, South Carolina, on Jan.16, 2024. (Tracy Glantz/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) (NEW ...
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Here’s how immigration enforcement is affecting school enrollment in some districts

(WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration’s surge in law enforcement has created a chilling effect on student attendance in school districts nationwide, but it appears that preliminary data and ...