Rap superstar Nicki Minaj said her close relationship with President Donald Trump stems from his relatability and sense of humor. “He’s not just smart, and he’s not just the president, but he’s also just someone I can relate to, someone that, you know, every time I see him, or every time I see him speaking […]
When Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 24, much of the attention will be on the high-stakes talks between the leaders that are expected to focus on trade, technology, artificial intelligence, and the complicated relationship between the world’s two largest economies. But at the summit, Xi will be joined by his […]
Smoke plumes rose over Saudi Arabia’s capital Saturday after explosions were heard near Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport, prompting the government to issue air-raid alerts as fighting with Iran-backed Houthi forces in neighboring Yemen escalates. Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defense issued warnings to residents of Riyadh and the surrounding area early Saturday, telling people to remain […]
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he is forming an “AI Force” and will soon name an artificial intelligence “czar” to lead the effort. Trump made the announcement in a lengthy Truth Social post, casting the initiative as an effort to protect the rapidly growing AI industry while preventing what he described as attempts to […]
Oil and gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have reached their highest level in six months, according to U.S. Central Command, as the military works to reopen the critical energy chokepoint amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of CENTCOM, said in a video message Saturday that U.S. forces have helped […]
Washington Examiner columnist Byron York said Republicans are struggling with positive messaging around the use of artificial intelligence. “They haven’t been great at making a positive case about the economy or several other things, so I’m not totally optimistic,” York said on Fox Business’s Kudlow on Friday. AI has become a major focus of the […]
Cuba’s power grid collapsed again on Friday, leaving millions of people across the island without electricity as the Trump administration continues to intensify economic pressure on Havana. The Ministry of Energy and Mines announced the nationwide blackout on X, saying that “protocols for recovery are already beginning to be activated.” The outage came as Washington […]
Washington Examiner columnist Guy Benson encouraged young people to socialize in person and leave the doom scrolling at home. “I like this idea of just congregating with friends somewhere. Have someone’s mom drop you off, you got three hours to basically not get arrested, and enjoy a Friday night,” Benson said on Fox News’s Gutfeld! […]
MS Now and CNN said that their journalists were denied access to the White House grounds on Saturday, a day after President Donald Trump announced he was barring the network, CNN, and Politico from the White House. A reporter and photographer for MS Now were turned away Saturday morning as they arrived to work, the […]
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway, a Republican, has sent cease-and-desist letters to six prediction market companies, arguing that their sports-related event contracts amount to unlicensed sports wagering under state law. The move adds Missouri to a contentious legal battle between states and the federal government over who has authority to regulate prediction markets, which allow […]
