Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei was among three tech executives invited to testify before the House Homeland Security Committee next month on how state-sponsored Chinese hackers used the startup company’s artificial intelligence technology in a widespread cyber espionage campaign this year. Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), who chairs the House committee, asked the Anthropic executive to testify […]
President Donald Trump blamed his predecessor on Wednesday for letting the suspected gunman linked to the National Guard shooting in Washington, D.C., enter the United States four years ago. The suspect has been identified as 29-year-old Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who reportedly arrived in the U.S. under the Biden administration’s Operation Allies Welcome. The operation […]
President Donald Trump will deliver a speech on Wednesday’s shooting targeting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C. “I will be speaking on the horrific attack on our Great National Guard Warriors, at 9:15 P.M., sharp,” Trump announced on Truth Social 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. He will be speaking from West Palm […]
A panel of federal judges handed North Carolina Republicans a legal victory on Wednesday, allowing them to use a redrawn congressional map that flips one House seat in a swing district red. The ruling further bolsters the Republican Party’s mid-decade redistricting agenda as President Donald Trump seeks to maintain the House GOP majority leading up […]
Federal authorities identified the gunman responsible for shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday afternoon as an Afghan national in the preliminary investigation. The suspect is believed to be 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, according to multiple news reports based on law enforcement sources. He reportedly entered the United States in 2021 and overstayed […]
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating Amazon after a delivery drone collided with an internet cable in Texas last week, the agency said on Wednesday. One of Amazon’s MK30 delivery aircraft struck the cable in Waco, Texas, around 12:45 p.m. local time on Nov. 18, the FAA told multiple news outlets. The incident unfolded when […]
War Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed on Wednesday that President Donald Trump asked him to send 500 additional troops to Washington, D.C., after a shooting left two National Guard members critically injured. Hegseth said he will ask Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll to approve the deployment. “We will never back down. We will secure our capital. We […]
Democratic attorneys general in 21 states and Washington, D.C., sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday after claiming the agency excluded many lawful permanent residents from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The lawsuit claimed that the agency misinterpreted the provisions stemming from the legislation and implemented guidance […]
(The Center Square) – Rising scrutiny of 194,000 state-issued nondomiciled CDLs to foreign workers with poor English language proficiency reveals two routes to safety. A rule change, implemented by the U.S. Department of Transportation in September, and idled by litigation. Congressional action – Rep. Dave Taylor (R-OH) filed a seventh related proposal on Thursday to […]
Dozens of families of victims of Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, attack against Israel are suing cryptocurrency exchange Binance for allegedly facilitating payments to terrorist groups. In a lawsuit filed on Monday in the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota, the victims described Binance as intentionally designed to operate as a “criminal enterprise […]