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MIT board announces support for university president after backlash to House testimony

MIT’s governing board released a statement Thursday standing behind President Sally Kornbluth amid backlash to her testimony at a House hearing on campus antisemitism Tuesday. Kornbluth was asked by Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) if a call for genocide against Jewish people would constitute harassment on MIT’s campus.   Kornbluth said it would have to be...

Emerging bipartisan path to lowering prescription drug costs reveals common ground for agreements on spending

The Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act realigns PBMs’ incentives with their clients by limiting PBMs income to one source only: flat dollar fees paid by PBM clients for services they value.

Microsoft, OpenAI partnership under scrutiny from UK competition regulator  

The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is starting an initial review of Microsoft’s partnership with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, the agency announced Friday. The CMA said it is inviting each company and interested third parties to comment on whether the partnership “including recent developments” has “resulted in a relevant merger situation.” Microsoft made multibillion dollar investment in...

El Niño predicted to flood both coasts: Here’s where risk is highest

There's elevated risk of flooding along the west and east coasts this winter, but for different reasons, according to NASA scientists.

Key aspects of Trump gag order upheld by federal appeals court

A federal appeals court has upheld key parts of a federal judge’s gag order limiting what Donald Trump can say about his ongoing prosecution by the Special Counsel for alleged Jan. 6 election interference.

Republicans unleash effort forcing Biden admin to hold oil and gas lease sales

FIRST ON FOX: Senate Republicans introduced legislation that would force the federal government to hold regular onshore and offshore oil and gas lease sales.

Who is Mark C Scarsi, the Trump-appointed judge assigned to Hunter Biden’s case?

Mark C. Scarsi, a Trump-appointed judge presiding over Hunter Biden's case, is a California U.S. district judge who has handed down several yearslong sentences for fraud and tax evasion.

IRS whistleblowers: Hunter Biden indictment is a ‘complete vindication’ of investigation, allegations

IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler said the new charges against Hunter Biden are a “complete vindication" of their years-long investigation into the president’s son.

Stanford University condemns calls for Jewish genocide after Ivy League competitors faceplant on Capitol Hill

Stanford University has issued a statement condemning calls for genocide against Jews and stating that such statements would violate the school's code of conduct.

Jordan subpoenas Mayorkas for case files of illegal immigrants with murder, terror charges

House Judiciary Committee Republicans are subpoenaing DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for documents related to 14 illegal immigrants charged with serious crimes.

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