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This 22-year-old is trying to save us from ChatGPT before it changes writing forever

A college kid's mission to prevent misuse of artificial intelligence.

The San Diego County Administration building in downtown San Diego.

Ceremonial swearing in ceremony held at County Administration Center

San Diego County swore in six elected officials at the County Administration Center Monday.

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is surrounded by reporters as he walks to the House floor from the Speakers Office, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

McCarthy failing anew in bid for speaker, GOP in disarray

Republican detractors nominated Rep. Byron Donalds, a Black American, as an alternative to McCarthy for speaker.

In 1942, on the Pacific island of Guadalcanal, Americans faced and defeated the Japanese for the first time in a land battle. The fight was one of the most brutal of the war.

1st to Fight: Pacific War Marines

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 1 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! On the Pacific island of Guadalcanal in 1942, the famed 1st Marine Division — the oldest, largest and most decorated division of the U.S. Marine Corps — defeated Japanese forces in a turning point of WWII. Narrated by actor Jon Seda, the film documents the experiences of 1st Marine Division veterans who took part in the historic fight.

Billion-dollar lottery jackpots are not as rare as they once were. Here, a banner hangs over a storefront in Los Angeles, Calif., where a winning lottery ticket was sold earlier this summer.

Yes, huge lottery jackpots are less rare now. Here are 5 things to know about them

Billion-dollar paydays are more likely now — but that doesn't mean you're more likely to win one. Lotteries are "a purely entertainment product," an expert tells NPR.

One in 5 workers in the U.S., or some 30 million people, are estimated to have signed noncompete agreements. Many say they weren't aware of the details and barely even remember signing them.

Many workers barely recall signing noncompetes, until they try to change jobs

Employers say that noncompete agreements are needed to protect trade secrets and investments. The FTC says they deprive workers of their economic liberties and has proposed a rule to ban them.

Stand-Up Comedy: Mike Salazar

Mike Salazar began his career at 18 years old in Santiago city at Nuevo Leon, Mexico. He has become one of the most acclaimed comedians in Mexico. Thanks to his charisma and great talent, he gained a big audience in social media, which put him in the map for bigger productions. Join Mike Salazar for his live stand-up performance at Balboa Theatre on Sunday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. Get tickets here! Tickets start at $69. For more information, please visit sandiegotheatres.org/event/2022/05/mike-salazar or call (619) 615-4000.

A woman walks through unclaimed bags at Southwest Airlines baggage claim at Salt Lake City International Airport on Thursday, as the carrier canceled another 2,350 flights after a winter storm overwhelmed its operations days ago.

Southwest plans on near-normal operations Friday after widespread cancellations

Ahead of the New Year's weekend, the airline said that Friday will see minimal disruptions after its slashed schedule stranded hundreds of thousands of travelers during a wintry holiday stretch.

The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington.

The Onion advises the Supreme Court's 'total Latin dorks' on parody

The humor site filed a brief to the court supporting a man arrested for making fun of police in social media posts, including a jobs announcement "strongly encouraging minorities to not apply."

'Avatar' sequel sails to 2nd week atop the box office

Avatar: The Way of Water sailed to the top of the box office in its second weekend, bringing in what studios estimate Sunday will be a strong $56 million in North America.

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