Nation and World Politics
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Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail timeMay 06, 2024 8:57 am - NEW YORK — The judge presiding over Donald Trump's hush money trial has fined him $1,000 for violating his gag order and sternly warned the former president that addition...
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Brad Parscale helped Trump win in 2016 using Facebook ads. Now he’s back, and an AI evangelistMay 06, 2024 7:09 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Donald Trump’s former campaign manager looked squarely into the camera and promised his viewers they were about to witness a bold new era in polit...
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Nervous about falling behind the GOP, Democrats are wrestling with how to use AIMay 06, 2024 7:04 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s campaign and Democratic candidates are in a fevered race with Republicans over who can best exploit the potential of artificial intelli...
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Russia warns Britain and plans nuclear drills over the West's possible deepening role in UkraineMay 06, 2024 10:01 am - Russia on Monday threatened to strike British military facilities and said it would hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons amid sharply rising tens...
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Hamas accepts cease-fire proposal for Gaza after Israel orders Rafah evacuation ahead of attackMay 06, 2024 12:01 pm - JERUSALEM — Hamas announced Monday it has accepted an Egyptian-Qatari proposal for a cease-fire to halt the seven-month-long war with Israel in Gaza, hours after Israel o...
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As internet data centers multiply, efforts to control them are growingMay 03, 2024 3:20 pm - A backlash against internet data centers has triggered a wave of laws around the country to restrain the rapidly growing industry that uses massive amounts of energy to m...
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What is Zionism? The movement college protesters oppose, explained.May 03, 2024 12:23 pm - “Zionism” - the word is everywhere at pro-Palestinian protests. Lists of rules in campus encampments say “No Zionists.” Signs compare Zionism to racism or fascism. Many J...
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Biden gas station stop misrepresented on social mediaMay 03, 2024 11:25 am - President Joe Biden, while campaigning in Pennsylvania last month, made a stop at a Sheetz gas station and convenience store to pick up sandwiches for construction worker...
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The tech billionaires who helped ban TikTok want to write AI rules for TrumpMay 03, 2024 7:13 am - Two years ago, Jacob Helberg, a little-known tech industry adviser, convened a dinner between lawmakers and a small group of Silicon Valley insiders on Washington’s Embas...
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Egypt media cite progress in truce talks as Israel downplays chances of end to war with HamasMay 04, 2024 7:00 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — A delegation of the Palestinian militant group Hamas was in Cairo on Saturday as Egyptian state media reported “noticeable progress” in ongoing cease-f...