Logan Paul reacts to backlash over his Prime energy drinks: ‘Heavy’ Influencer Logan Paul speaks out on accusations that Prime is marketed towards children The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023
Did Chuck Schumer Just Come Out Against Top-Down AI Licensing? "Duty of care has worked in other areas," the senator said, "and it seems to fit decently well here in the AI model." Reason · Nov 10, 2023
Speaker Johnson navigates 'mission impossible' to avoid shutdown, without clear plan Congress has a week to avoid a government shutdown. But the new speaker is facing familiar GOP divisions trying to pass his party's own spending bills and still hasn't decided on a short term bill. WEKU · Nov 10, 2023
Government Shutdown Deadline Redux: How Could You Be Affected? A new government shutdown is looming, which would impact many different government services. Kiplinger · Nov 9, 2023
House approves aid package for Israel, but not for Ukraine The first substantial legislative effort in Congress to support Israel in the war falls far short of President Biden's request for nearly $106 billion that would also back Ukraine as it fights Russia. WEKU · Nov 3, 2023
Senate sidesteps Tuberville's hold and confirms new Navy head, first female on Joint Chiefs of Staff The Senate has circumvented a hold by Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville and confirmed Adm. Lisa Franchetti to lead the Navy The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
Republican senators push back on Tuberville’s military blockade on Senate floor Republican senators angrily challenge senator Tommy Tuberville on his blockade of almost 400 military officers The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
Republicans confront Tuberville over military holds in extraordinary showdown on Senate floor Republican senators are angrily challenging Sen. Tommy Tuberville on his blockade of almost 400 military officers The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
Biden’s Israel funding request gets scrutiny, hits early hurdle US rights group says president’s request to Congress suggests US may ‘bankroll’ displacement of Palestinians. Al Jazeera · Nov 1, 2023
How the UK’s emphasis on apocalyptic AI risk helps business Experts say focus of the UK’s global AI summit on ‘frontier AI’ distracts from regulation of existing ills of technology The Guardian - US · Oct 31, 2023
Trump kids' testimony could backfire Trump's three oldest children are expected to take the stand at trial that will determine Trump Org.'s future Salon · Oct 30, 2023
‘Trial within a trial’: Trump’s strategy on verge of imploding The ex-president faces two trials that will set the tone for the messy ones ahead: his New York fraud trial, and an unofficial trial in the court of public opinion The Guardian - US · Oct 28, 2023
‘You want your senators to read books’: Todd Young talks politics and AI - Roll Call “Existing laws and regulations will help us address most of the risks,” says the Indiana Republican, who’s carving his own path on the Hill. Roll Call · Oct 24, 2023
US judge threatens to hold Trump in contempt for violating gag order Judge says the former president could face penalties for failing to retract previous remarks about court staff. Al Jazeera · Oct 20, 2023
France 24 · Oct 20, 2023 'Not in our name': The Jewish New Yorkers speaking out against 'dehumanisation' of Palestinians New York is home to the largest Jewish population outside of Israel, a two million-strong community that has suffered anguish in the wake of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. Many Jewish New Yorkers back the Israeli government's response to the attacks and have rallied in support of Israel.…
The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2023 Trump fined $5,000 for social media post violating gag order in fraud trial Judge Arthur Engoron avoided holding the ex-president in contempt for now, but reserved the right to do so
The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2023 New York’s Jewish community rallies for release of Israeli hostages: ‘They should be on the front page’ Thousands gathered in Times Square to demand the release of an estimated 203 people taken by Hamas on 7 October
The Guardian - US · Oct 19, 2023 US senators to reportedly visit Middle East to show support for Israel Lindsey Graham, who said he wants to see Gaza ‘levelled’, among bipartisan group expected to visit Israel, Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Reason · Oct 17, 2023 The Latest Trump Gag Order Is Relatively Narrow but Still Raises Constitutional Questions A federal judge barred the former president from "publicly targeting" witnesses, prosecutors, or court personnel.
Foreign Policy · Oct 16, 2023 How Congressional Chaos Hampers U.S. Aid to Israel, Ukraine Republican infighting continues as emergency crisis response funding is put on ice.
Zenger · Oct 16, 2023 President Biden Plans Surprise Visit To Israel, Boosting Support Amidst Gaza Conflict Biden's visit to Israel underscores strong U.S. backing as Israel prepares for major ground offensive against Hamas.
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023 Chuck Schumer rushed to shelter in Tel Aviv amid rocket attacks 72-year-old Schumer is the highest-ranking Jewish official in the history of the United States
Al Jazeera · Oct 14, 2023 Thousands of NYC protesters chant ‘Free Palestine’ amid Israeli bombing The pro-Palestinian protests, which were met with pro-Israeli demonstrations, were largely held peacefully.
The Guardian - US · Oct 13, 2023 Trump ally Jim Jordan emerges as next Republican House speaker nominee - as it happened House remains without speaker as Jordan only has a backing of 152 Republican members
The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2023 Kushner says Chuck Schumer told family friends ‘Jared’s going to jail’ Trump son-in-law says his mother called him to say top Democrat upset her with remarks to ‘our friends on the Upper East Side’