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Assange Coda to the Mueller Probe Story

We were told Julian Assange was central to Russia’s cyberespionage ops against the 2016 election. But he was never charged with such a crime....

The More Americans Use AI, the More They Fear It

AI is fast becoming one of the most disliked forces in American life, adding urgency to ongoing policy debates across the country.

A Professor Takes a Look at Classroom AI Use

Can education and artificial intelligence coexist?

Trump’s cost-cutting at IRS blunts tax agency’s AI plans

President Trump's moves to slash the IRS have severely dented the tax agency's ability to harness artificial intelligence, according to a new audit.

Federal appeals court says El Salvador’s prisons aren’t bad enough to justify U.S. asylum

El Salvador's prisons may be notorious for their harsh approach to law and order, but they aren't bad enough to justify someone gaining asylum or similar protections in the U.S., a federal appeals court ruled this week.

Trump approval rating sags to a low point in key poll

President Trump's approval rating is down to the lowest point of his second term, with high costs and the Iran war dragging down his popularity, a key poll says.

What the Big Tech apologists don’t want you to know

Imagine a high-pitched scream declaring that children are being deprived of their rights. Well, what rights are they being deprived of, you would ask yourself. Their right to a loving home? Their right to food? Their right to an education?  The scream returns. It’s their right to social media! OPINION: BIG TECH’S STICKY WEB HAS […]

Pollution pivot: A new way forward for Trump on tariffs

The Supreme Court’s ruling in the tariff case this year was a painful blow for advocates of using protectionism to reshape global trade. While the tariffs in question, which had been levied under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, accounted for less than half of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the ruling nevertheless halted the administration’s […]

Johnson says supplemental Pentagon funds ‘probably’ in reconciliation as Senate moves forward

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday said that supplemental funding for the Pentagon due to strikes in Iran would “probably” be part of a second Republican-only reconciliation bill, and that he is “glad” the Senate is moving forward on such a measure. Johnson in a press conference said that using the special reconciliation process —...

Hawley bill to end FDA approval mifepristone picks up Senate GOP support

Sen. Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) bill to revoke the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the drug mifepristone for use in terminating pregnancies is picking up Senate Republican support, as the push to stop its shipment across state lines is becoming a top priority of the anti-abortion movement.   Hawley’s bill, which would make distributing...

Talarico hits back at Hegseth pastor who called for his death: ‘I still love you’ 

Texas Senate candidate James Talarico (D) responded with “love” after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s pastor suggested the Democrat should be "crucified." “Jesus loves. Christian Nationalism kills,” Talarico wrote Tuesday in a post on social platform X. “You may pray for my death, Pastor, but I still love you,” he continued. “I love you more than...

Army ups maximum enlistment age to 42, relaxes rules on recruiting drug convicts

The U.S. Army has raised the maximum enlistment age to 42 and also relaxed rules on recruting individuals with drug convictions as the service continues to widen its recruiting pool.  The maximum age for eligible recruits is a bump up from the previous enlistment age of 35 and will go into effect on April 20,...

Watch live: White House holds briefing as Iran dismisses US ceasefire proposal

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief reporters Wednesday afternoon after the U.S. reportedly proposed a 15-point peace plan to bring an end to the Middle East conflict and as strikes in the region persist. Pakistani intermediaries who delivered the proposal to Iran told The Associated Press that it includes sanctions relief, civilian nuclear...

Why tens of millions of Americans now believe the end is near 

A third of Americans believe the world will end in their lifetime, and this belief is influencing how they think about global threats and how they respond to them, with many taking more extreme measures to avert them.

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