Progressives on Capitol Hill are pushing a proposal to ban artificial superintelligence, but critics warn the move could hand global tech dominance over to China and Russia.
The Trump administration's plan to address the opioid crisis focuses on preventing overdose deaths, but neglects the opportunity to prevent addiction in the first place, and instead relies on border control and punitive measures against drug cartels, while also missing the opportunity to prioritize non-opioid choices in pain management.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Vice President Vance of “somehow justifying Putin’s actions” in an interview that aired Sunday. “First and foremost, we did not launch an attack to start the war. It seems to me that the Vice President is somehow justifying Putin's actions,” Zelensky told CBS’s Scott Pelley on “60 Minutes,” in a...
Lawmakers are pushing to meet with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele while he’s in Washington amid broader efforts to secure the return of a Maryland man wrongly deported to a prison in the Central American nation. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) sent a letter to El Salvador’s ambassador to the U.S. seeking to arrange a meeting...
President Trump is set to meet Monday with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, who has become a central player in the administration's push to deport illegal immigrants and alleged gang members. Bukele has made cracking down on crime a central feature of his political rise in recent years, and is housing hundreds of deported U.S....
A State Department memo obtained by The Washington Post showed the federal government's investigation of Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk could not find any links to antisemitism or terrorism. The memo, issued in March and described to the Post, said there was not enough evidence for Secretary of State Marco Rubio to order Ozturk's removal...
President Trump on Monday sought to distance himself from the war between Russia and Ukraine as his promise to end the conflict quickly has proven difficult to accomplish. "The War between Russia and Ukraine is Biden’s war, not mine. I just got here, and for four years during my term, had no problem in preventing...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday his country does not intend to make major concessions in its trade talks with the United States later this week. "I'm not of the view that we should make big concessions for the sake of wrapping up negotiations quickly," Ishiba told a session of Parliament, according to Japanese...
Blue Origin successfully launched an all-female, celebrity-packed crew on a brief trip into space, with the mission led by Blue Origin and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' fiancé Lauren Sánchez.
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Sunday that President Trump is “having to be” both Speaker and president. “Last week, the so-called fiscal hawks said they’d never vote for what they just voted for,” Fox News’s Trey Gowdy said on his show, referencing the recent adoption of the Senate’s framework that will be used...
President Trump railed against CBS on Sunday night, saying the network should lose its broadcast license after “60 Minutes” aired segments on Ukraine and Greenland that the president said cast him in a negative light. “Almost every week, 60 Minutes… mentions the name ‘TRUMP’ in a derogatory and defamatory way, but this Weekend’s ‘BROADCAST’ tops...
