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AXIOS (Avery Lotz) - "We have a choice": AI leaders sound alarm at UN Wed Sep 23 21:04:29 2026

Executives from leading artificial intelligence organizations urged global cooperation Wednesday to address risks from increasingly autonomous AI systems during a UN Security Council meeting. The big picture: AI capabilities are advancing faster than governments are developing safeguards, raising concerns about whether humans can maintain control over increasingly autonomous systems. - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman appeared in person at the meeting, while Anthropic's Dario Amodei and Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue joined by video conference. Driving the news: "We have a choice in front of us," Altman said. "AI can either be more like a new renaissance of creativity and discovery, or more like a new industrial revolution of upheaval and…

Executives from leading artificial intelligence organizations urged global cooperation Wednesday to address risks from increasingly autonomous AI systems during a UN Security Council meeting. The big picture: AI capabilities are advancing faster than governments are developing safeguards, raising concerns about whether humans can maintain control over increasingly autonomous systems. - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman appeared in person at the meeting, while Anthropic's Dario Amodei and Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue joined by video conference. Driving the news: "We have a choice in front of us," Altman said. "AI can either be more like a new renaissance of creativity and discovery, or more like a new industrial revolution of upheaval and…Open

ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Judge concludes Trump's White House media ban hearing with no ruling Wed Sep 23 21:03:42 2026

Judge Kelly said he would consider what he heard from attorneys.

ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - 'We've simplified it': Education Dept. rolls out FAFSA form earlier than ever before Wed Sep 23 21:03:41 2026

Education Department rolls out earliest FAFSA form in history. The 15-minute financial aid application launches today.

YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Trump’s press ban is dividing Republicans on Capitol Hill Wed Sep 23 20:51:37 2026

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In conversations with MS NOW reporters in the days following President Trump's White House press ban, congressional Republicans were split on the new restrictions.

WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Simmons) - Officials seek answers after man police say was fleeing ICE dies in car crash Wed Sep 23 20:48:02 2026

The man was driving Sunday morning in Grand Rapids, Michigan, when at some point before the crash ICE attempted to stop the vehicle, police said.

WASHINGTONPOST (Lena H. Sun, Rachel Roubein) - States can soon access covid vaccines for low-income children, after delay Wed Sep 23 20:48:02 2026

The Vaccines for Children program, which serves nearly half the nation’s youths, had been in limbo for almost a month, with doctors unable to obtain the shots.

NYTIMES (Erica L. Green) - As Xi Visits Washington, Trump Plays Down China’s Actions Against U.S. Interests Wed Sep 23 20:24:01 2026

Despite the rivalry between the United States and China, President Trump has repeatedly found ways to give President Xi Jinping of China a pass, portraying him more as a personal friend than a competitor.

NYTIMES (Dustin Volz and Cade Metz) - Where Is the U.S. Beating China on A.I., and Where Is It Lagging? Wed Sep 23 20:23:57 2026

As Xi Jinping visits President Trump in Washington, his country lags behind the United States on A.I. development in key areas — but Beijing has advantages elsewhere.

NYTIMES (Anton Troianovski) - As Trump Welcomes Xi, More Americans Have a Positive View of China Wed Sep 23 20:23:57 2026

Experts attribute the changing mood to fading memories of the coronavirus pandemic, awareness of China’s tech innovations and disaffection with President Trump’s trade wars.

NYTIMES (Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Tony Romm) - Trump Backtracks on Plan for New Controls on N.I.H. Grants Wed Sep 23 20:23:56 2026

Democrats and Republicans in Congress opposed the creation of a commission with the power to veto federal research awards.