Google Employees Urge CEO to Reject Pentagon AI Deal
More than 650 Google employees are petitioning its CEO to refuse classified artificial intelligence work with the Pentagon.
Newsom taunts Trump with multiple jabs as Florida redistricting fight ramps up: ‘Beat at his own game’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom hopes that Florida’s redistricting plan brings with it the end of the “saga” that has led states across the country to try to find untapped partisan advantages in redrawn congressional boundries. “It’s a predictable outcome, but hopefully it’ll be the end of this era and this saga,” Newsom told Fox News […]
Bernie Sanders’ plans to schmooze with top Beijing AI experts ignite backlash: ‘Holy s—‘
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is drawing scrutiny for cozying up to Chinese AI governance officials while championing policies that critics say would hamper America’s ability to compete with Beijing in the global artificial intelligence arms race. Sanders, who caucuses with Senate Democrats and is a self-proclaimed democratic socialist, is expected to be speaking at a […]
Air Force, Space Force Surpass Recruiting Goals
The war with Iran has not reduced enthusiasm among young Americans to join the Air Force and Space Force, according to the general overseeing recruitment for both branches. If anything, it’s inspiring men and women to put on the uniform.[#item_full_content]
Wall Street Closes Cautiously Flat in Heavy Earnings Week
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq eked out modest gains Monday in muted trading, as investors took a breath at the top of an eventful week, with earnings, economic data, the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate decision and the ebb and flow of Middle East tensions all crowding the…[#item_full_content]
King Charles Arrives on Delicate Mission to Restore UK-US Relationship
Two and a half centuries after the American colonies declared independence from Britain under King George III, his descendant King Charles III arrived in the United States on Monday with trans-Atlantic ties under strain and security in the spotlight.A shooting at a…[#item_full_content]
Supreme Court Weighs Roundup Liability Case
The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case that could determine whether consumers can sue pesticide manufacturers over alleged health risks tied to their products.[#item_full_content]
Judge Pauses Order Requiring Penn Data in Antisemitism Probe
A federal judge on Monday paused his decision forcing the University of Pennsylvania to provide a federal civil rights agency with information on Jewish students, faculty, and campus groups as part of an investigation into allegations of antisemitism.[#item_full_content]
Hakeem Jeffries doubles down on ‘maximum warfare’ rhetoric, tells critics ‘I don’t give a damn’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., doubled down on his inflammatory rhetoric toward Republicans during a fiery news conference Monday, telling critics, “I don’t give a damn.” “I stand by it,” Jeffries told reporters, when asked about his vow last week to unleash “maximum warfare” on the GOP to counter the party’s redistricting efforts ahead […]
Johnson Urges Tighter Secret Service Security
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Monday called for the Secret Service to “tighten up” its security protocols after a gunman breached a checkpoint at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner over the weekend.[#item_full_content]
