Pro-Palestinian protestors gathered near President Biden’s Delaware home to demand a cease-fire Saturday. “Delawareans from all over the state (and allies from out-of-state) are rallying to march toward @JoeBiden’s house in Wilmington & demand a #CeasefireForGazaNOW! Join us! #FreePalestine,” reads a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, by the Delaware chapter of...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) rolled out a two-step government funding stopgap bill on Saturday, settling on an unusual approach to avert a government shutdown that is already getting pushback from Republicans with just days until a Friday funding deadline. The “laddered” continuing resolution (CR) released Saturday would have some funding run out on Jan. 19, and...
Former President Obama celebrated the end of the Hollywood strikes in a surprise appearance at a screening of the Netflix biopic "Rustin." The screening of their movie was held in the Oprah Winfrey Theater at the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., on the opening night of the Historically Black...
Former President Trump doubled down on calling for the death penalty for drug dealers Saturday. “President Xi in China controls 1.4 billion people, with an iron hand, no drug problems, you know why they have no drug problems?” Trump said at a campaign event in New Hampshire Saturday. “Death penalty for the drug dealers.” “You...
President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and their spouses paid tribute to veterans at Arlington National Cemetery Saturday. They arrived at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Saturday morning to honor veterans for Veterans Day, as a line of officers held flags from different military branches and the military band played the national anthem. In...
The release of ChatGPT nearly one year ago in November 2022 ushered in wide recognition that the Age of AI had arrived. For years, there has been a contentious global debate on the future of artificial intelligence (AI) governance. The urgency for action is obvious, as we stand at a crossroads: either the law will...
Federal safety regulators have urged for a redesign of infant loungers after a series of associated infant deaths. Staff at the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) released a report that proposes a major redesign of most baby loungers and infant cushions, citing 79 deaths from 2010 to 2022. “More than 80 percent of the fatalities...
The RNC is facing blowback after it warned GOP candidates they would not be allowed to participate in future debates if they take part in an open-press event in Iowa next week.