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Artificial intelligence is scary. But history reminds us that tech makes lives better, not worse

We tend to forget that the typical American is living a healthier, more comfortable life than even historical royalty.

Stephen A. Smith says ‘no way in hell’ Trump offered him press secretary role

When asked if President Trump offered him the role of press secretary, a job that lies vacant, podcaster and sports commentator Stephen A. Smith responded, "No way in hell."

Supreme Court to hear case challenging Trump’s asylum ban

The Supreme Court said Friday it will take up a case involving President Trump's effective ban on asylum claims at the border -- perhaps the most critical tool in his unprecedented success in shutting off most illegal immigration across the U.S.-Mexico boundary.

Newly elected Democrats call on leaders to include stock trading ban in House rules

Fifty-one newly elected House Democrats are calling on their leadership to include a stock trading ban in the chamber's rules package for next Congress.

New York triumphs in case over issuing truck driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants

New York was on firm legal footing when it issued commercial driver's licenses to migrants with iffy legal status even though they were valid beyond the period of time the federal government had authorized them to work, an appeals court ruled.

Trump says Harvard has ‘lost its way,’ doesn’t deserve federal funding

President Donald Trump blasted Harvard as a "joke" on Wednesday, saying the university teaches "hate and stupidity."

White House proposal axes UN, NATO funds and halves State Department budget

The Trump administration is weighing a proposal to slash the State Department’s budget by $27 billion – nearly half – and shutter small embassies and consulates worldwide.

The White House is starting a new media policy that restricts wire services’ access to the president

Fresh from a courtroom loss over The Associated Press' access to the presidency, the White House on Tuesday put forward a new media policy that sharply curtails access to Donald Trump by news agencies that serve media outlets around the world. It was the latest attempt by the new administration to control coverage of its activities.

Easter Monday could soon become federal holiday under new GOP proposal

Two GOP lawmakers in the House and Senate are leading the way on a new legislative proposal that could soon make Easter Monday a federal holiday.

Major university medical center accused of hiding DEI programs, influential Senator calls them out

After Vanderbilt University Medical Center was allegedly caught hiding their DEI resources, Tennessee GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn is calling on the medical school to comply with President Trump's orders demanding they such programs be halted.

Texas poised to create its own version of DOGE as bill passes both chambers

Texas lawmakers passed a bill that would establish a new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) following Elon Musk's federal model. The state agency will focus on cutting bureaucracy and improving government services.

Hawley urges Republicans to cut taxes for working-class voters who ‘put Trump in the White House’

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., says Republicans need to cut taxes for President Trump's base by applying income tax credits to the payroll tax.

Vance sounds off on deportation, ‘ratification of Biden’s illegal migrant invasion’ via ‘fake legal process’

Vice President JD Vance declared that he and President Donald Trump will not allow "The ratification of Biden's illegal migrant invasion"

WATCH: Two people reportedly tasered by police at Marjorie Taylor Green town hall, 3 arrested

Multiple protesters were forcibly escorted out of a town hall event in Georgia hosted by GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, including two who were tasered by police.

Mark Zuckerberg on the stand: ‘Crazy,’ ‘scary’ ideas led him to buy Instagram and WhatsApp

Mark Zuckerberg was the leadoff witness in an antitrust case against Meta – one filed under the first term of the president he's now cozying up to.

Law students sue over feds requesting personal information from targeted firms

A group of law students represented by a liberal advocacy group sued the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Tuesday, claiming it is being unlawfully weaponized against big law and future attorneys.

Marjorie Taylor Greene laughs off protests, gives pro-Trump message at Georgia town hall

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene came to a town hall in suburban Atlanta on Tuesday night to deliver full-throated support of President Donald Trump, and she wasn't letting the protesters faze her - not even the one who was wrestled to the ground by police and subdued with a Taser.

Judge orders Trump to restart climate, green energy funding

A federal judge ordered the administration Tuesday to reopen the "spigots" for climate and clean energy funding programs, ruling against President Trump's funding pause.

Students, ACLU sue over removal of ‘woke’ books from military schools

Twelve students sued the Trump administration Tuesday over the removal of gender- and race-related books from public schools operated by the federal government.

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