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Anthropic reveals Claude "gained unauthorized access" to "real-world systems" -- Anthropic's artificial intelligence model Claude "gained unauthorized access" to three outside organizations on three separate occasions during testing.

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U.S. investigating if Iran was behind cyberattack on Minnesota water systems -- Malicious cyber activity affected technology at more than 30 community water systems across Minnesota this week, leading authorities to dig into whether Iranian actors are behind the attack, CBS News has learned.

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Stolen Civil War-era cannonballs found in suitcase at Alabama airport -- Law enforcement officials say a set of stolen Civil War-era cannonballs was discovered in a passenger's suitcase during a routine security screening at Alabama's Gulf Shores International Airport.

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Hair sample found at Nancy Guthrie's home inconclusive as search hits 6-month mark -- A hair sample found at the home of Nancy Guthrie came back inconclusive after undergoing testing, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos revealed Thursday.

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American Airlines makes its flight refund policy more restrictive -- American Airlines is tightening its flight refund and cancellation policy. Here's what to know.

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Netflix sued for allegedly losing unreleased Nicolas Cage movie -- Lawsuit alleges that a drive storing $45 million spy film starring Nicolas Cage was "stolen right off a Netflix desk."

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CONCACAF rejects Infantino's World Cup investment plan after UEFA's boycott threat -- North America's soccer body on Thursday rejected FIFA president Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors, joining European nations in opposition.

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Peptide vendor sentenced to nearly 6 years in prison: "An incredible trail of harm" -- A federal judge sentenced the owner of a peptide company to nearly six years in prison after finding the business deceived customers and sold products that were adulterated with steroids.

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Mortgage rates hit highest level in a year amid inflation fears -- Mortgage rates are drifting higher as the Fed's interest rate decision and war in the Middle East fuel inflation concerns.

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Senate committee advances Dr. Erica Schwartz to be Trump's CDC director -- If confirmed by the full Senate, Dr. Erica Schwartz would become the 22nd director of the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Millions of kids have caffeine in their diet. It's not all coming from soda. -- On any given day, kids consume an average of 19.4 milligrams of caffeine, which is about two-thirds of what's in a can of Coke, according to a new report.

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Want to save on student loan payments? Here's how to get a discount. -- Federal student loan borrowers can qualify for a 1% discount on monthly interest charges if they enroll by the deadline. Here's what to know.

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McHenry Co. coroner working to ID partial remains pulled from Fox River -- Authorities have not yet identified partial human remains found in the Fox River, and it is not yet known whether they are connected to a boat crash or another incident.

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Afghan woman to fight U.S. efforts to deport her over "alien terrorist" claim -- Nazira Haji Zada's lawyer argued that the Justice Dept. is violating her due process rights.

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Trump says he may pull Blanche's nomination until 2 Senate critics leave office -- President Trump said Todd Blanche will remain acting attorney general as a holdup on his nomination continues.

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