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washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/13/2026 > trump-rejects-calls-so-slow-ai-development-citing-chinese-competition

Trump dismisses AI leaders’ calls to slow down, citing Chinese competition

21+ hour, 37+ min ago   (63+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. DUBLIN — President Donald Trump on Sunday appeared to dismiss calls from top…...


washingtonpost.com > opinions > 09/13/2026 > prevent-ai-mass-disaster-with-more-physical-safeguards

Opinion | Don’t rely on treaties to stop the murderbots

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (136+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been wondering: What if we…...


washingtonpost.com > opinions > 09/12/2026 > sam-bankman-fried-case-should-spook-ai-elites

Opinion | Why the Sam Bankman-Fried case should spook the AI elite

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (80+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The fallen founder’s doomsday ideology helped put him behind bars. The AI…...


washingtonpost.com > opinions > 09/12/2026 > edith-pritchett-cartoon-foldable-iphone-apple-updates-screen-time

Opinion | iPhone upgrades to hold your attention

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (28+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more....


washingtonpost.com > weather > 09/12/2026 > park-officials-pushed-grand-canyon-trail-remain-closed-then-floods-came

Park officials pushed for a Grand Canyon trail to remain closed. Then the floods came.

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (106+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Months before August’s deadly flash flood, current and former officials say they…...


washingtonpost.com > nation > 09/10/2026 > newsom-signs-bill-banning-addictive-features-social-media-protect-teens

Newsom signs strict social media protections for teens

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (126+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The California law bans platforms from providing “addictive” features to users under…...


washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/10/2026 > new-mexico-leaders-ask-apple-google-not-use-new-america-their-maps

New Mexico leaders ask Apple and Google not to use ‘New America’ on their maps

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (115+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Members of the state’s congressional delegation said they don’t want a repeat…...


washingtonpost.com > opinions > 09/09/2026 > mark-wood-cartoon-publishing-books-by-influencers

Opinion | ‘Every influencer with a large following has a book in them.’

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (28+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more....


washingtonpost.com > nation > 09/09/2026 > ap-says-it-will-refer-lake-ontario-by-its-original-name-despite-trumps-order

AP says it will refer to Lake Ontario by its original name, despite Trump’s order

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (28+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more....


washingtonpost.com > world > 09/08/2026 > paris-uproar-after-eiffel-tower-restricts-female-staff-hindu-groups-visit

Paris in uproar after Eiffel Tower restricts female staff for Hindu group’s visit

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (76+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The Paris landmark reopened Tuesday following a staff strike. Parisian authorities have…...