Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an increasingly contentious policy issue over the past year, as lawmakers grapple with the impact of a rapidly evolving technology that has shifted markets, influenced geopolitics and become largely unavoidable in daily life. Key issues – such as who should decide regulation, how to balance pressure for innovation with potential…
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US forces launched strikes against a convoy of alleged drug-trafficking boats in the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) area of responsibility, killing three “narco-terrorists” and several survivors after others jumped into the water. The US military on Tuesday targeted three alleged drug-smuggling ships that were operated by a designated terrorist organization and were transiting internationally… Source…
Billionaire and California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer (D) said Tuesday that the United States needs a single-payer health care system. “Bernie Sanders was right. We need single-payer health care,” Steyer said in a video shared on social media. “In 2019, I didn’t think we needed single-payer health care.” Steyer said he thinks America… Source link
A Georgia judge on Tuesday dismissed dozens of fraud charges against protesters who rallied against a planned $115 million police and firefighter training site in Atlanta in 2022 and 2023 called “Cop City.” Fulton County Judge Kevin Farmer determined that Republican Attorney General Chris Carr’s charges against the protesters require permission from Republican Governor Brian…
Nearly half of Americans do not support President Trump’s efforts to contain the Russia-Ukraine war, according to a new poll. When asked in The Economist/YouGov poll about “their support for the way Donald Trump is handling the situation with Russia and Ukraine,” 49 percent of respondents said they “somewhat disapprove” or “strongly disapprove.” Thirty percent……
Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {Beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Greene backs ‘tax revolt’ of disillusioned Trump voters. Outgoing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Wednesday endorsed a “tax revolt” among President Trump’s supporters. © Greg Nash “Almost every Trump voter I see on X… Source link
Chief Justice John Roberts used his last two annual reports to condemn politicians for intimidating judges and warn about artificial intelligence. This year, Roberts took a break from current affairs. His 2025 Year End Report on the Judiciary released on Wednesday evening makes no mention of the increased tension in the judiciary over emergency Supreme…
Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville on Wednesday criticized incoming New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for taking oath with the Quran, Islam’s holy scripture. “The enemy is inside the door,” Tuberville wrote in a post on X, where he also posted a screenshot of a New York Times piece on Mamdani’s historic verdict. Who will be Mamdani……
The Hills Defense & NetSec Newsletter {Beacon} Defense & National Security Defense & National Security Welcome to The Big Story Trump ends National Guard deployment in Chicago, LA, Portland President Trump said Wednesday that his administration will end National Guard deployment in Chicago; Los Angeles; And Portland, Ore., are vowing to return… Source link
