President Donald Trump is reportedly slated to have dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the White House, opening up a chance to warm their long, frosty relationship. Trump and Amodei have long been at loggerheads, a dispute that first arose over the AI leader’s refusal to give the Pentagon unfettered access to Anthropic’s top […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Two giant pandas arrived in Atlanta on Sunday morning as part of an agreement between the Chinese and American governments. Ping Ping and Fu Shuang departed Chengdu in southwestern China early Sunday aboard a dedicated “FedEx Panda Express” Boeing 777 aircraft, officials said. A new agreement between Zoo Atlanta and the China […]
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) suggested a ban on naming buildings after living politicians, a position that could put him on a crash course against the White House. In an appearance on CBS News’s Face the Nation, Kennedy was asked about an ad paid for by the U.S. government praising President Donald Trump as “the toughest, […]
British police declared a “major incident” near a major Royal Air Force base used by the United States for strikes against Iran, with five men arrested and bomb disposal units on the scene. RAF Fairford, which the United Kingdom authorized the U.S. to use for defensive strikes against Iran, is an important base for the U.S., as it hosts […]
Democrat James Talarico leads Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton by 5 points in a new Texas Senate race poll. The poll from Texas Public Opinion Research, surveying 1,007 likely Texas voters from Sept. 19 to 22, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.6%, had Talarico at 49%, Paxton at 44%, Libertarian Ted […]
British police declared a “major incident” near a major Royal Air Force base used by the United States for strikes against Iran, with several men arrested and bomb disposal units on the scene. RAF Fairford, which the United Kingdom authorized the U.S. to use for defensive strikes against Iran, is an important base for the […]
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Eight gunmen with AK-47 rifles and pistols opened fire at patrons at a bar in the first of two separate mass shootings in South African townships in the space of a few hours that left at least 27 people dead, police said Sunday. The first massacre occurred late Saturday […]
Jamile Pellicer, a Florida-based immigration lawyer, remembers the evening of Sept. 19, 2025, as “one of the worst days of my life.” President Donald Trump, in a Friday night news dump, signed an executive order imposing a $100,000 fee on any domestic employer applying for new specialist H-1B visas for foreign workers. The move sparked […]
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) is proving to be an unassuming yet prolific campaign asset for Republicans as he crisscrosses the country to fundraise and boost morale for Senate candidates in competitive races. The 74-year-old folksy conservative’s unfiltered one-liners to reporters, during congressional hearings, in frequent media appearances, or even to his own colleagues, as well […]
The first round of October Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in 17 days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday Oct. 14. The second round will go out on Oct. 21 to those born between […]