Elon Musk‘s artificial intelligence company this week filed a lawsuit challenging Minnesota‘s new law banning “nudification” technology, arguing it violates the First Amendment right to free speech. The lawsuit from xAI comes after Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) signed legislation into law that takes effect Saturday, banning apps and websites that can create fake, sexualized pictures […]
President Donald Trump‘s legal team on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to reverse a New York jury’s 2024 verdict that found him liable for defaming writer E. Jean Carroll. Trump’s petition to the Supreme Court comes after a federal appeals court in late April declined his request to rehear the $83 million defamation case, which […]
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced on Wednesday that he is launching an investigation into Anthony Fauci after the former public health official repeatedly declined to answer questions about the COVID-19 pandemic at a tense congressional hearing. “Fauci’s lack of candor to Congress is unbelievable,” Uthmeier posted on X. “My office is launching an investigation […]
EXCLUSIVE — Former Rep. George Santos told the Washington Examiner he thinks Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) should “step aside” as Miller faces renewed scrutiny over domestic violence allegations made by his ex-wife. Santos, who is the most recent member to be expelled from the House, made the comments after Miller has been accused by his […]
Saudi Arabia announced a joint strike with the United States against Iran-allied militias in Iraq, a major change in the kingdom’s stance from its previously restrained posture, which opened the country to a war on three fronts. The early Wednesday morning strikes came after Iraqi militias launched over 30 drone attacks against the kingdom over […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday pressed Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) to remain a Democrat, as the influence of the party’s moderate faction in Washington is increasingly challenged by socialists and progressives. Fetterman is viewed as a centrist maverick lawmaker more in line with Schumer’s establishment take on policies than with socialists and […]
The United States is reportedly weighing whether or not to reject the French government’s selection for its next ambassador to Washington, D.C., as the two countries feud over human rights. Aurelien Lechevallier, the French foreign ministry chief of staff, was selected by President Emmanuel Macron to be the nation’s next ambassador to the U.S., with […]
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) used a Wednesday lunch with White House officials to warn about the difficulty of getting elements of the SAVE America Act passed through a party-line budget process. Thune brought up the election integrity measure as GOP senators huddled with White House budget chief Russ Vought and deputy chief of […]
President Donald Trump said he respects the pardon power, even if it is former President Joe Biden‘s preemptive pardon of Dr. Anthony Fauci. Trump’s admission came hours after Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and Biden’s chief medical adviser, took the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times during […]
A coalition of Republican-led states asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to lift a block on key parts of President Donald Trump’s executive order tightening rules on mail-in voting, days after the Justice Department made a similar request to the high court. Trump signed an executive order in March that aimed to create federal eligibility […]
