TechArtificial intelligence is prompting rare bipartisan agreement in Washington, D.C., with lawmakers from both parties saying that more guardrails need to be put in place.
TechArtificial intelligence is prompting rare bipartisan agreement in Washington, D.C., with lawmakers from both parties saying that more guardrails need to be put in place.
PoliticsElizabeth and Dennis Carter criticize former President Joe Biden’s “catch-and-release” policy and Democratic lawmakers’ immigration policies on ‘Hannity.’ Their son Billy and his new wife, Jenny, were allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant truck driver.
TechDonald Trump rejects artificial intelligence regulations, arguing that the United States cannot fall behind China. Unlike in the US, China appears to have little open concern that AI could soon destroy humanity, while AI is already used for government services, assignment feedback and robot deliveries.
CultureDanish musician and composer Agnes Obel’s new album, “The Meaning of Flowers,” goes beyond flora, exploring the sounds and emotions surrounding the very beginning of human life. She discusses creating emotionally rich soundscapes often used in film and television, as well as the Faustian pact artists may face while balancing creative, personal and professional lives.
SportsJapan is counting down to the Asian Games opening ceremony in Nagoya on Sep 19. Organisers are under pressure as logistical snags and weather problems complicate the final preparations.
WorldRussians are voting in the first parliamentary election since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. While the Kremlin seeks to portray support for Vladimir Putin’s war, many voters are more concerned about another mobilization as drone attacks, higher prices and uncertainty bring the conflict closer to home.
HealthPresident Donald Trump is set to make an announcement on health care as his administration focuses on prescription drug prices, insurance costs and price transparency.
PoliticsIreland is handling a packed agenda as the EU’s current rotating president. Minister of State for European Affairs Thomas Byrne discussed Ursula von der Leyen’s 2026 State of the Union address and debate in Strasbourg, including Ireland’s wish to advance a proposed ban on children accessing social media during its presidency.
HealthHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. headlined a conference held by an organization he once led, which has questioned vaccine safety. Dr. Céline Gounder provides further reporting on vaccine safety.
HealthA Florida family is suing a fertility clinic, alleging that it used the wrong sperm during an IVF procedure. The family described their ordeal to CBS News.
PoliticsThis episode reviews one of the European Union’s key annual political events: Ursula von der Leyen’s sixth State of the Union address as president of the European Commission. It was also the second such speech of her second mandate.
SocietyEfforts are being made to help women return to work after career breaks. A new study finds that seven in 10 women believe such breaks damage their job prospects. CNA speaks with Alvin Aloysius Goh, CEO of the Singapore Human Resources Institute.
EconomyRussia has placed the local businesses of Nestlé, Auchan and other Western-linked companies under temporary administration. Nestlé is considering its options, while Auchan and Lemana Pro say their Russian operations are continuing as normal.
PoliticsRussians are voting over three days to fill 450 State Duma seats and 11 regional governorships. The ballot includes only parties supporting Vladimir Putin and Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine, while fears of mobilisation overshadow the vote despite official denials of a new draft.
PoliticsLuxembourg argues that if France can have a particular oligarch removed from the sanctions list, it should be able to do the same. The position is fuelling fears that similar demands could spread among EU member states.
OtherBloomberg This Weekend will air live from the Qatar Economic Forum on Sunday in an expanded six-hour program. The show features discussions spanning news, politics, lifestyle and culture with lawmakers, business leaders and cultural figures.
PoliticsUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy unveiled the eight-nation bloc at a summit in western Ukraine on Friday, promising cooperation on security, energy and trade. Organisers hope it will attract €9.4 billion in investment.
OtherBloomberg This Weekend features discussions across news, politics, lifestyle and culture. This episode covers new AI safety incidents reported by OpenAI and its disclosure plan, the shutdown of a Saudi pipeline deepening the energy crisis, and the US reportedly holding off on an unspecified action.
PoliticsABC News’ Armando Garcia speaks with Republicans and Democrats in Texas’ Big Bend sector who oppose the Trump administration’s plans to build a border wall.
PoliticsSingapore and China are exploring how new technologies and urban-planning approaches could shape the next phase of the Tianjin Eco-City, a flagship bilateral project that will mark its 20th anniversary in 2028, National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat says.
HealthConjoined twin sisters were separated following lengthy surgery at a children’s hospital in St. Louis, allowing them to see each other face-to-face for the first time.
OtherParents were awarded $40 million after an Uber ride gone wrong resulted in their daughter’s death. The broadcast also features a startling memoir by Princess Diana’s brother, Earl Spencer, and Danielle Brooks discussing why she considers her latest role her most powerful.
SocietyTemple Israel synagogue in Detroit is reopening after a man drove a car packed with explosives into it in March, investigators say. The man was the only person killed in what authorities described as an attempted terror attack, and he died by suicide.
WorldDisplaced Palestinians in Gaza say they are living in dangerous structures because they have nowhere else to shelter. Access to more than half of the Strip is restricted, keeping people from returning to their homes and land, while blocked housing and construction materials are hindering rebuilding.