U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said Friday that her office will increase prison sentences in Washington, D.C., for parents who don’t follow curfew laws, which she cited as a result of “juvenile takeover.” Parents and adults who know or who allow children to “engage in criminal acts…” Source link
Energy Secretary Chris Wright suggested on Friday that the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has kept closed amid its ceasefire with the United States, would reopen “sometime this summer.” CNBC’s Brian Sullivan on “Squawk Box” from Cameron, La. Spoke with Wright at a new liquefied natural gas facility in. Wright said that America… Source link
{Beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Tech CEOs invited to talk child safety to Capitol Hill Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) wants the leaders of four major technology companies to appear before lawmakers for a child safety hearing next month following landmark court rulings against the two companies.… Source link
Tina Peters, a former elections clerk who was the first local official convicted of efforts to disrupt the 2020 presidential election, will be freed from prison after Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) commuted her sentence on Friday. Polis told Colorado Public Radio (CPR) from the governor’s office earlier in the day that he would cut……
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 45-day extension of the temporary ceasefire agreement between the two countries amid the Iran war, according to the State Department. Department spokesman Tommy Pigott announced in a statement Friday afternoon that U.S. officials hosted “highly productive” talks between diplomats from each country on Thursday and Friday to renew……
Former New Jersey Gov. Tom Kean Sr. (R) on Friday attempted to allay concerns about the health of his son, GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr., as the New Jersey lawmaker is mysteriously absent from the campaign trail and the halls of Congress. “Hopefully he’ll be back soon, and he’s under a doctor’s care,” Keane… Source…
A veterans advocacy group is suing the Trump administration over restrictions on abortion care and counseling at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The Minority Veterans of America said it filed the lawsuit on behalf of all of its members hurt by the ban, including a pregnant member who suffers from chronic medical conditions and…
Hispanic entrepreneurs are focused on growing their businesses, hiring workers, and creating opportunities in their communities, and Republicans have worked to protect them from tax increases and strengthen policies that help them succeed. Source link
President Trump said Friday he discussed “working together” with Chinese President Xi Jinping on artificial intelligence guardrails, as policymakers in Washington grapple with how to manage the risks of the emerging technology. “We talked about possibly working together to guard against AI,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One after his talks with Xi in…
History shows us why the Founders rejected government involvement in religion. Source link
