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Report: ChatGPT's teen suicide safeguards failed to alert parents
OpenAI also released its first report on teen use as rapid adoption of AI platforms raises concerns about their effects on adolescents.
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Week in review: Test your knowledge of notable news
From a Trump administration dispute with a university to protests across France and on U.S. campuses, here are stories that made headlines.
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Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung
Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodular lesion on his lung that was recently discovered during medical checks. The 71-year-old pope said the nodule was found at an early stage and was circumscribed or well-localized. The Vatica...
government
Most US voters say Trump, Congress don't take AI risks seriously, poll finds
Artificial intelligence has become a significant campaign issue ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections when control of Congress is up for grabs.
safety
PHOTOS — Waco's new tiller firetruck has 105-ladder, Linda's legacy
PHOTOS — A ladder and a legacy: City dedicates new tiller firetruck to Lt. John Linda at Saturday event
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Bank sees return on Chicago philanthropic investments
JPMorgan Chase invested $214 million over the past decade into developing underserved communities. Here’s what it learned.
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Candidate forum
The Democratic Party's candidate forum series will conclude Saturday at the Performing Arts Community Center, 924 Austin Ave.
safety
More Halloween fun
■ The Waco Police Department and Waco ISD Police Department will host their annual Trunk or Treat from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28 at Waco ISD Stadium, 1401 S. New Road....
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Early voting
Early voting will run Oct. 19-30 for the Nov. 3 general election at five sites, available to all voters registered in the county:
parks
Floating Pumpkin Patch
The Doris Miller Community Pool, 1020 Elm Ave., will host a Floating Pumpkin Patch event from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 29.