Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) said he made no mistake when he tried to place former special counsel Jack Smith in Atlanta during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, rejecting the idea that he mixed up an NBA game and a college women’s basketball game. During the hearing on Tuesday, Schmitt told Smith he had “a series […]
Investigators searching for Nancy Guthrie in Arizona have determined that a new ransom message claimed to be connected to her disappearance is not credible, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday. The message emerged nearly eight months after Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today co-host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her home outside of Tucson. The […]
Vice President JD Vance and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. boasted over artificial intelligence‘s efforts to offer second opinions and serve as a check against health experts at a Make America Healthy Again-themed fireside chat on Tuesday. “One of the things that is going to change is that we’re never ever […]
President Donald Trump on Tuesday released an agreement with technology CEOs to self-regulate artificial intelligence, which Trump has renamed “super intelligence,” as public fears grow about the technology’s development. The agreement, titled the White House Accord on Super Intelligence Joint Commitment on Frontier Responsibilities, outlines guidelines for companies creating AI frontier models to implement internal […]
Former special counsel Jack Smith gathered reporters’ private messages as part of his “Arctic Frost” investigation, according to a whistleblower disclosure to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA). The records show Smith’s team received communications involving reporters from more than a dozen national news organizations while investigating President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the […]
A federal appeals court weighed on Tuesday whether to allow U.S. District Judge James Boasberg to move forward with a criminal contempt inquiry into Trump administration officials over last year’s deportations of Venezuelans to El Salvador, as Justice Department lawyers allege the judge’s investigation is “unlawful.” Boasberg, an appointee of former President Barack Obama, has […]
A Staten Island judge blocked New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s effort to institute a new tax on high-end second homes, telling him to start the effort over. Justice Wayne Ozzi of the state Supreme Court on Staten Island ruled in favor of homeowners who sued the city over the pied-à-terre tax scheme, an annual […]
Eleven House races shifted toward Democrats in Sabato’s Crystal Ball ratings Tuesday, another sign of the difficult political environment the GOP faces with just over a month until the midterm elections. The University of Virginia Center for Politics election forecaster moved all 11 contests in Democrats’ direction as the party continues to lead Republicans in […]
A technology and artificial intelligence safety group has sued OpenAI over a July incident in which the company’s technologies autonomously gained access to the systems of AI developer hub Hugging Face. Legal Advocates for Safe Science and Technology filed the lawsuit on Thursday in the Superior Court of California in San Francisco, arguing the company’s […]
Former Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem filed for divorce from her husband Bryon Noem after 34 years of marriage. The divorce was filed due to “irreconcilable differences,” according to documents obtained by Dakota News Now. Kristi Noem said she was “devastated” after allegations surfaced that her husband was a secret crossdresser and chatted online […]
