A senior member of OpenAI's robotics team said guardrails around certain AI uses were not sufficiently defined before OpenAI announced an agreement with the Pentagon. n.pr/4bvanGV
Mark Bittner, who wrote the book that shares this title and stars in the documentary, just passed. Good time to watch this if you haven't, it's lovely 🪶
FBI is investigating breach that may have hit its wiretapping tools
Swimming ability in America remains sharply divided along racial lines. These days such disparities make universities uneasy
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has ground to a virtual halt, unleashing the most severe energy crisis since the 1970s and sending oil prices soaring nearly 60%.
Hundreds marched in Minneapolis to mark International Women’s Day on Sunday.
📸: Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune.
Oil futures surged above $100/bbl as the Middle East conflict leads to supply disruptions in the region. on.wsj.com/4cBPR8S
A few hundred protesters marched to Trump Tower Sunday as part of nationwide Women’s March events in honor of International Women’s Day, celebrated March 8.
Country Joe McDonald, who became a Woodstock festival legend and fronted the band Country Joe and the Fish in the 1960s, has died at age 84.
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a “global emergency” that should be a standalone priority for the Foreign Office, Yvette Cooper has announced.
"I wondered: Could I revive my own BlackBerry and ditch my iPhone?" Our writer decided to test out what it’s like to downgrade to a more limited device — and whether using an old phone could help her digitally detox. nyti.ms/4d4GcYj
Post on Truth Social by Donald J. Trump: "Short term oil prices, which will drop rapidly when the destruction of the Iran nuclear threat is over, is a very small price to pay for U.S.A., and World, Safety and Peace. ONLY FOOLS WOULD THINK DIFFERENTLY!President DJT" 7 ReTruths 36 Likes 3/8/26, 3:54 PM
"The ends of fascism are economic ruin and, again, they simply don’t care." www.liberalcurrents.com/it-wasnt-fas...
A photo of children attending a meeting of the Education K-12 subcommittee in the Tennessee legislature on March 11, 2025, in Nashville. A bill to restrict undocumented kids' access to education was tabled last year — and is now up for consideration again, overlaid with the headline, "Tennessee Wants to Let Schools Ban Immigrant Kids, Threatening to “End Public Education as We Know It.”"
This is the Heritage Foundation's latest play. interc.pt/4uiIGss
From Meryl Streep to Olivia Colman, these Oscar winners set the gold standard for winning acceptance speeches at the Academy Awards.
Earth is warming faster than previously estimated, new study shows
Country Joe and the Fish's best-known song, "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag," captured the growing anti-war sentiment of the Vietnam era. n.pr/4b7Vs5H
An Ogden man received a jail sentence of about a year, much of it suspended, and two years of probation for attempted unlawful sexual conduct with a 16-year-old. https://ow.ly/iVmE50Yr3e3
Days before the national debt is due to hit $39 trillion, Trump didn't mention it once during the longest State of the Union ever.
The Roth IRA limit is $7,500 for 2026.
That's $145/week.
If you invest $145/week in an S&P 500 index fund for 30 years, you'll spend $225,000 of your own money.
But at retirement you should have $1.4 million.
That’s the power of compound interest.
My credit score dropped when I paid off my car and when I paid off my student loans.
Credit agencies told me: "You should get more loans to increase your credit score."
The system punishes you for not owing any money.
They want you in debt forever.
Credit scoring is one of the biggest scams.
A $400,000 mortgage was $1.5k/ month in 2021.
A $400,000 mortgage is now $3k/ month today.
Double the price for the same home.
Anthropic just published the most important study on AI and jobs yet.
The researchers call it a "Great Recession for white-collar workers."
It maps out EXACTLY which jobs AI is actively performing right now vs. which ones it COULD perform.
Come on Wall Street, don't be slow,
Why man, this is war au-go-go
There's plenty good money to be made
By supplying the Army with the tools of its trade,
But just hope and pray that if they drop the bomb,
They drop it on...
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Country Joe McDonald holding a guitar in 1981. A card reads: "1942-2026: Country Joe McDonald, Artist Whose Antiwar Song Became an Anthem, Dies at 84. Photo by United Archives, via Getty Images."
Country Joe McDonald, one of the starring acts at Woodstock whose satirical anti-Vietnam War song “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die Rag” became an anthem, died on Saturday. He was 84. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/a...
A website has launched that calls for President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron, to be sent to fight in the Iran War.
