Tag: US Politics

  • Trump Says AI Needs One Thing To Keep It In Check: A ‘High IQ’ President

    Trump Says AI Needs One Thing To Keep It In Check: A ‘High IQ’ President

    Donald Trump has offered a strikingly simple answer to growing fears about artificial intelligence: America does not need more AI guardrails if it has the right president in charge. The president made the claim while pushing back against warnings from technology executives and researchers who say increasingly powerful AI systems could create serious risks if…

  • Trump Puts New Mexico Under A Different Name In Latest Map

    Trump Puts New Mexico Under A Different Name In Latest Map

    President Donald Trump has opened another unusual chapter in his campaign over American geographic names after posting a map that appeared to relabel New Mexico as “New America.” The image showed the Southwestern state with the word “Mexico” crossed out in red and replaced with “America,” prompting an immediate response from state officials and drawing…

  • Trump Warns Communities Rejecting AI Data Centers Could Become ‘Backwards And Poor’

    Trump Warns Communities Rejecting AI Data Centers Could Become ‘Backwards And Poor’

    President Donald Trump has taken aim at the growing backlash against artificial intelligence data centers, warning that communities shutting the door on the massive facilities could lose out on jobs, investment and the economic benefits of America’s rapidly expanding AI industry. In a strongly worded post on Truth Social, Trump argued that opposition to data…

  • Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Removal of Transgender Troops

    Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Removal of Transgender Troops

    President Donald Trump’s administration is asking the Supreme Court to intervene in an escalating legal fight over transgender military service, seeking permission to remove a group of transgender plaintiffs before their constitutional challenge reaches trial. The request puts the future of active-duty personnel, reservists and National Guard members before the nation’s highest court. The administration…

  • Nine Drugmakers Join Trump Push to Cut Prescription Drug Costs

    Nine Drugmakers Join Trump Push to Cut Prescription Drug Costs

    President Donald Trump has announced agreements with nine additional pharmaceutical companies as his administration intensifies its effort to reduce prescription drug prices in the United States. The White House says the expanded initiative could save Americans more than $600 billion over the next decade. The latest agreements bring the total number of pharmaceutical manufacturers participating…

  • House Approves Temporary Funding Deal Ahead of Midterm Elections

    House Approves Temporary Funding Deal Ahead of Midterm Elections

    Washington has bought itself more time, but Congress has not solved the spending fight behind the latest funding crisis. The House of Representatives has passed a short-term bill to keep the federal government operating beyond October 1, pushing the next major showdown into December and removing the immediate threat of a shutdown before the midterm…

  • Trump Administration Revokes More Than 175000 Visas In Sweeping Immigration Crackdown

    Trump Administration Revokes More Than 175000 Visas In Sweeping Immigration Crackdown

    More than 175,000 visas have been revoked under President Donald Trump’s administration, the U.S. State Department announced Monday. The number is striking on its own. But the reasons given by the government range from serious criminal allegations and fraud to immigration violations and political statements about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The State…

  • New Democratic Plan Would Tax AI to Offset Job Losses

    New Democratic Plan Would Tax AI to Offset Job Losses

    Artificial intelligence has quickly become one of Washington’s biggest political battlegrounds. While lawmakers in both parties continue debating how much oversight the technology needs, one Democratic congressman is pushing a far more aggressive approach that reaches beyond regulation and into campaign finance. Rep. Greg Casar of Texas argues that Democrats should stop accepting campaign money…

  • Wisconsin Democrat Defends Controversial Call to ‘Cancel Thanksgiving’ During CNN Interview

    Wisconsin Democrat Defends Controversial Call to ‘Cancel Thanksgiving’ During CNN Interview

    Francesca Hong’s campaign for Wisconsin governor has already stood out for its progressive platform, but an old social media post has now become one of the biggest talking points of the race. During a recent CNN interview, the former Wisconsin state representative and self-described democratic socialist was asked whether she still stood by her controversial…

  • Inside Bernie Sanders Plan for a 32 Hour Workweek

    Inside Bernie Sanders Plan for a 32 Hour Workweek

    The five-day, 40-hour workweek has shaped American life for generations. It determines when schools open, when businesses operate, and how millions of families organize their lives. Now, Senator Bernie Sanders wants to change that system in what could become one of the biggest workplace reforms in decades. The Vermont independent has introduced legislation that would…