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WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is raising the alarm on Chinese money laundering networks (CMLNs), which pose a significant threat to the U.S. financial system. FinCEN is issuing: (1) an Advisory to urge financial institutions to be vigilant in detecting the use of CMLNs by Mexico-based drug cartels, including several designated …

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a travel health notice for China after a spike in chikungunya infections, a mosquito-borne illness that can cause debilitating joint pain and fever. What’s happening? Since the first reported infection in early July, China has documented more than 8,000 cases of chikungunya, with Guangdong province at the center of the …

Before you start chainsawing Locusts, developer The Coalition has released a day-one update for Gears of War: Reloaded to address crashing problems across platforms and add quality-of-life improvements. In addition, the patch notes detail a fix for a weird bug where using a DualSense controller on PC would lead to low frame rates in the game. This is a required …

In a statement to Politico’s E&E News days after the order was lifted in May, the White House claimed that Hochul “caved” and struck an agreement to allow “two natural gas pipelines to advance” through New York. Hochul denied that any such deal was made. Trump has made no effort to conceal his disdain for wind power and other renewable …

In the year 2025, it seems we’re hearing frequent warnings about impending doom via artificial intelligence. And that’s not without some merit: Heck, AI is causing job loss and filling our social feeds with fairly convincing slop. But sometimes, the world sends a reminder that our AI tools are a far cry from Schwarzeneggerian domination. For instance, Google’s much-maligned AI …

Orsted Shares Tumble After U.S. Issues Stop-Work Order on Wind Project  The Wall Street Journal Orsted shares tumble 17% to record low, as U.S. government halts wind project construction  CNBC Trump administration halts work on an almost-finished wind farm  NPR Orsted Stock Plummets to Record Low After Trump Halts U.S. Wind Farm  The New York Times Trump Administration Halts Work On Nearly Complete Revolution …

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina has given the all-clear after issuing an alert Sunday about a possible active shooter near a library on the main Columbia campus, just days after false reports of active shooters at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga led to panic and temporary lockdowns as they kicked off their …

Decision time for 700 million Windows users. AFP via Getty Images Microsoft’s updates this month are something of a nightmare. Multiple fails, an emergency update and warnings on streaming sand saving files has created a minefield for affected users. But in the midst of this, there’s also a major decision to make. This is all about Windows 10 and the …

OpenAI, the company behind popular generative AI chatbot ChatGPT, has warned its investors that they could lose their investment or may not see any returns in a post-AGI world. The company further stated that it may be difficult to know what kind of role money will play in a world where AGI has been achieved. A warning on the OpenAI …

USC issues alert for report of active shooter near Thomas Cooper library  WLTX ‘No evidence of active shooter’ at USC, campus asked to stay sheltered in place  WIS News 10 Police searching after active shooter reported at University of South Carolina’s Columbia campus, university says  CNN USC reports active shooter at the Thomas Cooper Library  ABC Columbia Active shooter reported on the University of …