Tag: Responses

India’s poll panel seeks responses to complaints against Modi, Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s Election Commission said on Thursday it has sought responses from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress on alleged violations of poll rules by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi. India is holding the world’s largest election over seven phases, with votes due to […]

False shooting calls draw police responses to several local high schools

A false call about a potential active shooter at Kings Mountain High School drew a police response Monday morning. In a Facebook post around 9:45 a.m., city officials confirmed they did not find a suspect and the situation was under control. ALSO READ: Textile company sets sights on Kings Mountain with proposed 3 year incentive […]

Chatbots’ inaccurate, misleading responses about U.S. elections threaten to keep voters from polls

NEW YORK (AP) — With presidential primaries underway across the U.S., popular chatbots are generating false and misleading information that threatens to disenfranchise voters, according to a report published Tuesday based on the findings of artificial intelligence experts and a bipartisan group of election officials. Fifteen states and one territory will hold both Democratic and […]

The White House is discussing possible responses to Alabama court decision

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is discussing possible legal and policy options to respond to the Alabama Supreme Court’s in vitro fertilization decision and support affected Americans in Alabama, as well as other states where IVF access could be at risk, according to administration officials familiar with the discussions. The effort involves officials from the […]