A federal judge blocked an artificial intelligence deepfake law Wednesday that protects against political disinformation just two weeks after Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed it into law. The ruling is the result of a lawsuit filed by Chris Kohls, known as “Mr Reagan” on X. Kohls is the original poster of an AI video that […]
President Joe Biden said that U.S. officials are actively “discussing” retaliatory options for Israel following the missile strikes carried out by Iran earlier this week but suggested that no such response would occur on Thursday. Biden, departing the White House Thursday morning, fielded questions from reporters and gave a brief update on the evolving situation in […]
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy argued Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris selected Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) as her running mate because he “most reminds her” of President Joe Biden. McCarthy said Harris’s campaign is “incapable of knowing what they’re doing,” citing Walz’s performance at the first and only vice presidential debate. The former House […]
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) is trying to put his shaky debate performance behind him with a media blitz to close out the final month of the 2024 campaign. Walz will visit Pennsylvania, Ohio, California, Washington, Nevada, and Arizona in a slew of campaign events ranging from rallies, direct voter engagement events, fundraisers, and two national […]
An Israeli airstrike on an apartment in central Beirut has killed nine people, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. Israel has been pounding areas of the country where the Hezbollah militant group has a strong presence since late September, but it has rarely struck in the heart of the capital. There was no warning before the strike late […]
Former Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney will campaign with Vice President Kamala Harris in Ripon, Wisconsin, the birthplace of the Republican Party. During the visit on Thursday, Harris is expected to praise Cheney for breaking with her party and endorsing her over former President Donald Trump. Cheney and her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, […]
(The Center Square) – A new Sacramento unrestricted cash welfare pilot program that will distribute $725 per month to selected low-income parents or guardians of black or indigenous children allows individuals to apply regardless of immigration status. The program does not provide an option for parents of white, Asian, or Hispanic children, leading critics to […]
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump’s plan to deport criminal illegal immigrants could run into a roadblock in Illinois as Republicans doubt the state would be of much help because of its “sanctuary” status. Trump running mate, Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance, explained during the CBS vice presidential debate a bit of their […]
(The Center Square) – Present but his desired out of the way, President Joe Biden flew over storm devastated regions of North and South Carolina on Wednesday. Briefed in Raleigh on emergency operations in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Biden landed in Greenville, S.C., and met with emergency officials, then went to Raleigh before getting […]
(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania has hundreds of thousands of orphan and abandoned gas and oil wells scattered across the state. More state and federal money has been dedicated to cleaning them up, and a legislative proposal could create a tax credit to spur more action. Senate Bill 1330, introduced by Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Williamsport, […]
