OpenAI CEO calls for AI pacing as Trump insists he’s not downplaying risk
(WASHINGTON) -- Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, joined others in the artificial intelligence industry in saying that his company would welcome a... Read More.
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Military funding, AI and more: Congress returns for short stint before bolting again
(WASHINGTON) -- Lawmakers from both chambers return to Washington this week for the final legislative push before the November midterm elections, the first time... Read More.
Russian oligarch paid for parts of Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding celebration, report says
(WASHINGTON) -- A Russian oligarch with ties to President Vladimir Putin allegedly contributed hundreds of thousands of dollars for events around Donald Trump Jr.'s... Read More.
Trump defends proposed $5,000 dividend as ‘reward,’ says ‘growth’ will pay for it
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump defended his proposal to give Americans a $5,000 "dividend" -- which some dismissed as a stunt or bribe --... Read More.
Trump promised $2,000 tariff ‘dividends,’ but they still haven’t materialized 10 months later
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would give American adults a $5,000 "dividend" if Republicans kept the House and Senate... Read More.
Supreme Court blocks Republican-favored Missouri election map, ending legal whiplash
(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court has blocked Missouri Republicans from moving forward with a U.S. House map that the state's highest court had already... Read More.
‘How many times do I have to say no?!’: Pirro dodges questions on Reflecting Pool case at news conference
(WASHINGTON) -- D.C. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro vented frustration at reporters on Wednesday as she repeatedly refused to answer questions about a topic that... Read More.
Trump gave gifts totaling $155,000 to 4 White House aides, including Natalie Harp
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump doled out gifts totaling $155,000 for the holidays to four staff members in 2025, according to personal financial disclosures... Read More.
Inflatable slide deploys on Qatari-gifted Air Force One ahead of Trump’s Dallas trip
(WASHINGTON) -- An inflatable slide deployed on President Donald Trump's Qatari-gifted Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday afternoon before he was... Read More.
Federal appeals court hears arguments in case on access to mail-order abortion pill mifepristone
(WASHINGTON) -- A federal appeals court in Louisiana could decide whether patients in the U.S. can continue to access the abortion drug mifepristone by... Read More.
Trump ratchets up trade war, moves to ban many Canadian goods from entering US
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump has escalated his economic pressure against Canada following its retaliatory tariffs against the U.S., issuing a series of proclamations... Read More.
Trump floats renaming New Mexico ‘New America’
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump has posted numerous memes on social media over the long weekend appearing to propose renaming the state of New... Read More.
