Pence Slams Trump for Skipping Second Debate

Former Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday slammed former President Donald Trump, his one-time running mate, for skipping the second Republican National Committee primary debate to give a prime-time speech to the striking United Auto Workers in Detroit next week. [#item_full_content]

Grisham, Top Authors Sue OpenAI Over Copyrights

A trade group for U.S. authors has sued OpenAI in Manhattan federal court on behalf of prominent writers including John Grisham, Jonathan Franzen, George Saunders, Jodi Picault and “Game of Thrones” novelist George R.R. Martin, accusing the company of unlawfully training…[#item_full_content]

McCarthy: Ukraine Funding Not Part of Any Stopgap Deal

Funding for Ukraine will not be a part of any stopgap continuing resolution measure to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown by the end of this month, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Wednesday.

Ethics Committee dismisses allegations that Democrat senator used taxpayer funds for personal trips

The Senate Ethics Committee dismissed allegations Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., misused taxpayer dollars, but a watchdog group says there are lingering questions about the spending. “Based on all available information, the Committee found no evidence that your actions violated federal law, Senate Rules, or standards of conduct,” chief counsel for the ethics committee, Shannon Koplin, wrote […]

Netflix Can be Sued by Ex-Central Park Five Prosecutor

Netflix has been ordered by a federal judge to face a defamation lawsuit by best-selling author and former Manhattan prosecutor Linda Fairstein over her portrayal in a 2019 crime drama about the Central Park Five case…