The NAACP threatened to sue Elon Musk’s AI company xAI on Friday, claiming that gas turbines that power the company’s data centers are polluting communities in Mississippi and Tennessee. “Our communities are not playgrounds for corporations chasing profits over people. XAI’s first data center is already creating pollution for its neighbors in Memphis, Mississippi –……
The Hills Defense & NetSec Newsletter {Beacon} Defense & National Security Defense & National Security Welcome to The Big Story Another US aircraft carrier is headed to the Middle East The US is sending the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East as tensions rise between Washington and Tehran. © Mass Communication Specialist Second…
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon criticized the White House’s decision to recall federal immigration enforcement officers from Minnesota, saying on his podcast Thursday that “this is not going to go away.” Bannon criticized White House border czar Tom Homan for congratulating Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on the latest episode of his “War Room” podcast……
Sports commentator and pundit Stephen A. Smith is downplaying his interest in launching a 2028 presidential campaign, though he says he’s “not ruling it out.” “So when anyone talks about me becoming president or anything, I have no desire to be a politician,” Smith told Bob Costas of CBS News in an interview. Source link
Republicans are using the Farm Bill to pass legislation to protect pesticides, which is sure to anger their allies in the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement. The House Republican iteration of the farm bill released Friday includes a provision that bars states and courts from punishing pesticide manufacturers for failing… Source link
The E-Rate program has provided nearly every American with access to high-speed Internet through public libraries and schools over the past 30 years, and Congress should prioritize reliable funding and streamline the application process to ensure the program continues to bridge the digital divide. Source link
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday ended deportation protections for people from Yemen, the 13th country the Trump administration has removed from the country. The move leaves only four countries where the administration has not sought to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which restricts immigration agencies… Source link
Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) is demanding confirmation from the Department of Justice (DOJ) that the investigation into her involvement in the “illegal orders” video is over after a grand jury failed to indict her and several other lawmakers earlier this month. In Thursday’s letter obtained by Punchbowl News, lawyer Preet Bharara asked Attorney General Palm……
Lincoln County deputies are investigating an air crash that occurred Wednesday at Waconda Beach Airport in Waldport, Oregon, and community members are advised to avoid the area. Source link
Part of what we’re seeing in Minneapolis and elsewhere in the US is the result of the Trump administration’s belief that illegal immigrants do not have the same constitutional rights as the rest of us. As President Trump himself said, “There’s a different standard if people come into our country illegally.” General Counsel of the…
