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April 5, 2023

Biden says whether AI is dangerous 'remains to be seen'

President Biden told a science and technology advisory council on Tuesday that he believes whether or not artificial intelligence technology is dangerous "remains to be seen."

April 5, 2023

Texas Congressman Lance Gooden warns of 'very scary' consequences if AI overcomes American society

More than a thousand business leaders, including Elon Musk, wrote an open letter Wednesday to pause new AI developments for six months.

April 5, 2023

Chinese embassy sends threatening letter to Congress over Taiwan meeting, warns it ‘will not sit idly by’

China's embassy sent a threatening message to members of Congress on Wednesday, warning them not to meet with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen this week.

April 5, 2023

House GOP plows ahead with its own plan to cut spending after Biden rejects combined debt, spending talks

House Republicans will press ahead by themselves on a plan to cut federal spending after President Biden said he's not interested in negotiations with the GOP.

April 4, 2023

Trump allies slam his arrest as attack on rule of law: ‘A dark day for our country’

Former President Donald Trump's allies in Congress are accusing DA Alvin Bragg of going after the former president to derail his 2024 White House bid

April 4, 2023

Marjorie Taylor Greene leads NYC rally protesting Trump indictment, after receiving warning from Mayor Adams

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia traveled to New York City to participate in rally to protest the indictment of former President Donald Trump, as he awaits arraignment Tuesday.

April 4, 2023

Gag order on Trump would be ‘unconstitutional,’ say top House Republicans

Jim Jordan and James Comer said a possible gag order in Trump's case is unconstitutional and “further demonstrate the weaponization of the New York justice system."

April 4, 2023

Marjorie Taylor Greene praises '60 Minutes' in notable media shift: 'Maybe I'm falling in love with the press'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene signaled a new shift toward mainstream media she long rejected as "fake news" as she also praised her treatment on "60 Minutes."

April 3, 2023

Congressional lawmakers slam Biden administration for proposing slush fund for pro-abortion orgs

The Congressional Committee on Education and the Workforce slammed the Biden administration for using regulations from three agencies to create funding for pro-abortion providers.

April 3, 2023

Most Americans support Trump indictment, but think politics played a role in Bragg's decision: poll

A new CNN poll reveals that while a majority of Americans support the indictment of former President Trump, more than 75% of the respondents believe politics played a role.