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AI is giving bad advice to flatter users, says new study on dangers chatbots
6+ hour, 56+ min ago (761+ words) Artificial intelligence chatbots are so prone to flattering and validating their human users that they are giving bad advice that can damage relationships and reinforce harmful behaviors, according to a new study that explores the dangers of AI telling people…...
KBI: 2nd child dies after shot by sibling with unsecured shotgun
12+ hour, 56+ min ago (196+ words) ELLSWORTH COUNTY "A second child has died from injuries in a shooting that occurred March 28, in Ellsworth County. The 8-year-old boy who was shot and hospitalized with critical injuries died late Friday night from his injuries, according to a statement…...
Kansas total tax collections down for 2nd straight month
15+ hour, 54+ min ago (249+ words) TOPEKA" The State of Kansas ends March 2026 with total tax collections at $577.1 million. That is $68.9 million, or 10.7%, below the estimate. Total tax collections were down 9.4% from March 2025, according to a media release from the Kansas Department of Revenue. The State…...
Kan. Department of Education names three finalists for Commissioner of Education
20+ hour, 22+ min ago (461+ words) Kansas State Department of Education The Kansas State Board of Education has named three finalists for the position of Kansas Commissioner of Education following a national search conducted in partnership with Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates. The Board will announce the…...
Pentagon updates number of U.S. casualties in Iran war
16+ hour, 31+ min ago (106+ words) Pentagon updates number of U.S. casualties in Iran war'Salina Post Pentagon updates number of U.S. casualties in Iran war As of Friday, 247 of the wounded were Army soldiers, 63 were Navy sailors, 19 were Marines and 36 were Air Force airmen, according to Pentagon data…...
2 US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates
1+ mon, 5+ hour ago (1099+ words) It was the first time U.S. aircraft have been downed in the conflict and came just two days after President Donald Trump said in a national address that the U.S. has "beaten and completely decimated Iran" and was "going to finish the…...
Pentagon at war during Iran war: Army chief asked to step down
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (584+ words) Gen. Randy George "will be retiring from his position as the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army effective immediately," said Sean Parnell, the Pentagon's top spokesman. George has held the post of Army chief of staff, which typically runs for…...
Kan. middle school teacher jailed for alleged child sex crimes
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (68+ words) Kan. middle school teacher jailed for alleged child sex crimes'Salina Post Kan. middle school teacher jailed for alleged child sex crimes THOMAS COUNTY'A middle school teacher in northwest Kansas under investigation for alleged child sex crimes. Just after 3:30p.m. Wednesday, police…...
Second annual Run Salina Series launches with Love, Chloe Family Fun Run: Important dates to look out for
1+ mon, 11+ hour ago (329+ words) In 2025, five Run Salina Series races broke their registration records and the sixth race had its second highest registration total ever. Highlights included the Salina Crossroads Marathon having a record 5416 registered participants and the Fe for a Cure with 1214. In…...
Jobless rate up in Saline County and across the region
1+ mon, 12+ hour ago (283+ words) Jobless rate up in Saline County and across the region'Salina Post Jobless rate up in Saline County and across the region Preliminary estimates reported by the Labor Market Information (LMI) division of the Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) and the Bureau…...