OpenAI will release its most advanced model series, GPT 5.6, to the public on Thursday after delaying the public rollout at the request of the Trump administration. The company announced the move on social media platform X late Tuesday night. CEO Sam Altman added “Happy building” in a separate post. Reached the hill… Source link
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Wednesday that her country is “ready to defend” Greenland following new comments from President Trump about the U.S. takeover of the island territory. “We are ready to defend every inch of NATO, including our territory,” he told reporters ahead of the summit in Ankara, Türkiye. He later said, “One…
The cost of Obamacare coverage could rise even more next year as insurers are proposing an average increase of 14 percent, according to KFF’s analysis of preliminary filings. If the initial filing holds up, it would mark the second consecutive year of double-digit premium increases, costing customers thousands of dollars more… Source link
President Trump’s push to pass a new law to restrict birthright citizenship is creating new headaches for Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who must navigate GOP divisions on the issue. Trump announced last week that a Supreme Court decision striking down his executive efforts to limit birthright citizenship… Source…
{Beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment Big Story US rescinds order lifting sanctions on Iran oil The Trump administration on Tuesday revoked a sanctions waiver that had allowed the sale of Iranian oil and petrochemicals. © Vahid Salemi, The Associated Press The cancellation comes after Iran reportedly attacked three ships near the Strait of…
Oil prices rose more than 5 percent on Tuesday after the US revoked its waiver on Iranian oil sanctions following attacks on three commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz. International Brent crude oil jumped nearly 5.5 percent to more than $75 a barrel by Tuesday evening. A US official previously told The Hill that…
Lindsey Fifield, a woman who previously accused Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner of predatory behavior in a New York Times article last month, has alleged that the oyster farmer had sex with her without protection without first obtaining consent. The Washington Post reported Tuesday that Plattner’s former girlfriend, Fifield, said she… Source link
A man was killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a traffic stop in Texas on Tuesday, the agency told The Hill. “On July 7, 2026, at approximately 6:50 a.m. CT, ICE law enforcement attempted to stop a vehicle as part of a targeted enforcement operation to arrest an illegal alien,” a spokesperson said….
Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) and former Wayne County Health Director Abdul El-Sayed sparred on Tuesday’s debate stage in a must-see Senate race for Democrats. The Democratic primary debate hosted by Nexstar’s WOOD TV8 marked the first meeting between Stevens and El-Sayed since state Senator Mallory McMorrow (D) suspended her campaign over the weekend. His exit…
