Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer said the draft leaking the decision overturning Roe v. Wade was “unfortunate,” but he tries to avoid being angry about it. “You try to avoid getting angry or that – you try in the job – you try to remain as calm, reasonable and serious as possible,” he told...
Full accountability for Big Oil’s destruction feels insurmountable at times but holding them to their decommissioning responsibilities and financial assurances is a good first step.
Schumer fails to grasp the complex realities facing Israel and, by extension, the free world.
Joni Mitchell’s music is back on Spotify, more than two years after she followed Neil Young in pulling her songs from the streaming service in protest of what they described as amplifying COVID-19 vaccine misinformation. The songwriter’s hits, including “Big Yellow Taxi” and “Both Sides Now,” could be found on Spotify’s service on Friday. The...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said after a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken that his forces will fight against Hamas in Rafah whether the U.S. supports them or not. Netanyahu emerged defiant from a Friday meeting with his wartime Cabinet and Blinken in Israel, vowing to press on in the southern Gaza...
Concern exists that platforms may be penalized for promoting useful content.
President Biden is using the anniversary of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) passage to hammer former President Trump’s record on health care and capitalize on his threats to repeal the law. In a new digital ad released Friday ahead of the 14th anniversary of the law, the Biden campaign sought to highlight Trump’s repeated repeal threats...
Passengers on an Alaska Airlines flight who experienced a midair blowout earlier this year have received a letter from the FBI saying they may be crime victims. “As a Victim Specialist with the Seattle Division, I'm contacting you because we have identified you as a possible victim of a crime,” the FBI letter, dated Tuesday,...
Israel is — and always was — an evangelical state as much as a Jewish one.
Ronna McDaniel, the former head of the Republican National Committee (RNC), will join NBC News as a contributor. McDaniel will appear on "Meet The Press" this Sunday, giving her first interview since resigning as head of the RNC earlier this year. McDaniel is expected to be featured as part of election coverage on NBC and...
Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) says Republicans who vote for the spending package set to hit the floor Friday are putting the GOP majority at risk in November, as the hard-line conservative launches a last-ditch effort to convince his colleagues to vote against the $1.2 trillion bill. The comment came during a House Freedom Caucus press...
Conservative commentator Candace Owens is out at the Daily Wire, the company announced Friday. In a social media post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, Daily Wire co-founder Jeremy Boreing wrote "Daily Wire and Candace Owens have ended their relationship." Boreing did not provide any additional details on what led to the separation....
Protesters are pressuring President Biden and Democrats to “stop the war” by withholding military and political support from Israel.
Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC) approved a merger with former President Trump’s media startup on Friday, teeing up Truth Social’s stock market debut and a potential $3.5 billion windfall for Trump. The long-delayed merger between the blank check company and Trump Media & Technology Group received regulatory approval from the Securities and Exchange...
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has announced a new plan to build up wealth among Black Americans. The resolution, which will be rolled out over the next few months, looks to end the racial wealth gap by highlighting policies that have created barriers for Black Americans, including the legacy of Jim Crow. The plan then...
The Arizona Agenda, a local newsletter covering state politics, made a deepfake of Kari Lake warning readers about the “terrifying new age” of artificial intelligence (AI) interference in elections. “Hi, I’m Kari Lake. Subscribe to the Arizona Agenda for hard-hitting, real news and a preview of the terrifying artificial intelligence coming your way in the...
Former President Trump topped President Biden by 8 points in a hypothetical rematch of the 2020 election in a new poll of registered voters in Michigan. The CNN poll found 50 percent of voters say they would support Trump if the presidential election were held today and 42 percent would support Biden. Five percent say...
After a meeting in Cairo discussing efforts for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said an Israeli invasion in Rafah in southern Gaza would be “a mistake.” “A major military operation in Rafah would be a mistake, something we don’t support,” he said. “And it’s also not necessary to deal...
Trump is more likely to pick a second in command who is likely to follow him to the depths of hell and defeat in the fall for him and his MAGA followers.
President Biden and former President Trump are tied in Pennsylvania in a hypothetical rematch of the 2020 election, according to a new CNN poll. The survey found 46 percent of registered voters in the Keystone State say they would support Trump if the presidential election were held today and an equal percentage say they would...
An advocacy group opposing former President Trump's reelection is launching a six-figure ad campaign to promote former Vice President Pence's decision not to endorse his old boss and two-time running mate. Republican Voters Against Trump, which is backed by the Republican Accountability PAC, is pushing a digital ad and billboard ads to highlight Pence's refusal...
For all of its undeniable benefits in the workplace, AI could be the ultimate frenemy of certain cohorts, among them working mothers. Recent research at New York University (NYU) raised eyebrows late last year when it unveiled AI’s uncomfortable secret: it has been weeding out and binning the applications of candidates who have an extended...
The complexity and ambiguity of the new rule may lead to inconsistent worker status determinations.
The U.S. reduced carbon dioxide emissions from the electric power sector by more than 15 percent from 2005 to 2022 as natural gas replaced coal as the primary fuel type for power generation.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said late Thursday that she would be voting against the latest government funding package, citing the “complete failure” of the Republican majority in the House. “Our Republican majority is a complete failure,” Greene said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. “We have the power of the purse,...
