Tuesday, September 15, 2026 6:57 AM ET
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Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards -- The US president's comments come after Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC an AI "kill switch" may need to be mandatory.7 hours ago
Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with double win -- He becomes the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the prestigious TV ceremony.2 hours ago
'Great' or 'alarming' - Should AI be reined in? -- The BBC asked people in Washington DC about the technology's rapid development and whether it poses a threat to humanity, as some experts warn.12 hours ago
US confirms for first time it has deployed space weapons -- The US Air Force Secretary says the weapons are necessary to defend the country against enemy action.2 hours ago
Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Trump say Putin ally paid for some wedding festivities as a 'gift' -- An Instagram post from the couple said two nights of their wedding festivities in the Bahamas were partially funded by Umar Kremlev.2 hours ago
US scraps limits on emissions from coal and gas power plants -- The Environment Protection Agency says the move will save the country billions of dollars and reduce energy prices.13 hours ago
Immigrants held in small outdoor cages at 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida, investigators find -- DHS inspectors say they found the immigration-detention centre violated basic standards for hygiene, medical care, food and safety.18 hours ago
Legendary costume designer Bob Mackie dies aged 87 -- The "Sultan of Sequins" created iconic and dazzling costumes for stars including Cher, Tina Turner and Elton John.13 hours ago
Flash flooding interrupts half-marathon and submerges cars -- Parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were hit by flash flooding, leading to water rescues, stranded motorists and half-marathon runners battling the floodwaters.2 hours ago
In 9/11 remarks, Trump links war with Iran -- At the Pentagon 9/11 commemorations, President Trump praised the military and highlighted how their work is continuing with the war in Iran.3 days ago
Has Trump won over voters with his midterm convention? -- The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith breaks down the main takeaways from the first-ever Republican convention held in the middle of a US presidential term.4 days ago
Watch: Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11 -- The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.4 days ago
Emmys 2026: The winners and nominees in full -- Zendaya, Noah Wyle, Sarah Snook and Colman Domingo are among the stars nominated for acting prizes.2 hours ago
In pictures: Stars on red carpet at Emmy Awards in LA -- Stars from the latest hit TV shows turn out at the biggest night in the US TV calendar.2 hours ago
Why are there concerns AI could threaten humanity, and how real are they? -- Existential fears about AI have once again reared their head - here's what you need to know.2 hours ago
Backstage, the winners continued the celebrations off-screen and addressed some of the ceremony's most viral moments.3 hours ago
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards were hosted by Law & Order star Mariska Hargitay at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.3 hours ago
Macaulay Culkin honours Catherine O'Hara35 minutes ago
Beyoncé, Cher, Elton John and Miley Cyrus have all worn Mackie's glittery ensembles.6 hours ago
With Trump opposed and Congress divided, new safety legislation on AI is unlikely to pass anytime soon despite mounting pressure.6 hours ago
Celebrities walked a blue version of the traditional red carpet ahead of the primetime show honouring the best shows in US television.35 minutes ago
The Republican senator, absent since June, has faced questions about transparency around his health.8 hours ago
Relocation schemes offer support for people who want to swap big cities for a cheaper, quieter life.8 hours ago