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Man in the image of OpenAI

Smartphone and laptop technologies have not evolved enough for today’s most future-minded innovators: Artificial intelligence needs its own form. This is the shared goal of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and former Apple designer Jony Ive. Altman launched AI into the public mind with the release of ChatGPT in 2022 and has since aimed at an […]

Gun control fanatic Chris Murphy learned about guns from Hollywood

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is effectively the Democratic Party’s leading gun control spokesman, so you would think he would try to learn a single thing about the issue that so passionately motivates him. Murphy decided to try and bring awareness to the “hidden rats” in the GOP’s “big, beautiful bill” that passed the House on […]

Rubio’s callous national security council cull

Here’s an idea: Maybe don’t trash people who have chosen national security as their life’s work late on a Friday afternoon before Memorial Day weekend. Secretary of State and acting national security adviser Marco Rubio did exactly that on Friday. Axios reported the downsizing involving more than 100 National Security Council staffers. While those staffers […]

Pentagon bans reporters from certain areas of building without escort

The Pentagon on Friday released new rules for reporters that cover the building, banning journalists from certain areas without an official escort or prior approval, heavily curtailing press access to military officials. Reporters can now only wander certain hallways, mostly near the Pentagon’s entrances and the food court, with the areas off limits including Defense...

Top Paul Weiss lawyers leave firm after Trump deal: Report

Four top lawyers at Paul Weiss said Friday they would depart from their roles as partners at the law firm to form their own practice. “We were disappointed not to be able to tell each of you personally and individually the news that we have decided to leave Paul, Weiss to start a new law...

Trump actions against Harvard ‘over the top’: Pat Toomey

The Trump administration previously attempted to block Harvard from enrolling international students.

Trump seeks nuclear safety overhaul

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump signs orders looking to boost nuclear power President Trump on Friday signed executive orders that seek to quadruple the nation’s nuclear power, including by cutbacks to health and environmental considerations. © iStock In one such executive order, Trump laments that the Nuclear Regulatory...

Jussie Smollett donates to Chicago charity in city settlement

Actor Jussie Smollett made a $50,000 payment to a local Chicago charity to settle the city’s lawsuit against him, according to a Friday statement. The legal battle stemmed from Smollett’s false police report in 2019 claiming he had been the victim of a hate crime. “I've made a $50,000.00 donation to Building Brighter Futures (BBF)...

Budget bill faces Senate opposition over Medicaid 

Presented by The Coalition to Strengthen America's Healthcare {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Budget bill faces Senate opposition over Medicaid Just like the House, some of the biggest, and most contradictory, tension in the Senate surrounds Medicaid. Several Republican senators have forceful objections to changes to the federal insurance program included...

Senate plans changes to Trump bill

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  How senators plan to change the Trump bill Senate Republicans say they’re going to rewrite the 1,000-plus page package the House narrowly passed Thursday to enact President Trump’s agenda. Here are some of the areas they...

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