Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche rejected claims that President Donald Trump’s administration is weaponizing prosecutors, calling it a “war” against conservative lawyers and liberal judges blocking Trump’s policies. Blanche spoke at the Federalist Society’s annual conference, where he criticized liberal judges for being more political than impartial and argued that the system is set up … Read more
A billionaire tech CEO was interrupted during a public speech when a man on stage handed him a subpoena, prompting a chorus of boos from the audience. The man, who had climbed onstage uninvited, claimed to have a legal document for Sam Altman, founder of OpenAI. Source: https://www.thedailybeast.com/billionaire-ai-overlord-sam-altman-ambushed-onstage
US Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has called for young lawyers to join a “war” against what he calls “rogue activist judges.” His comments were made during an annual Federalist Society conference, where he claimed the Justice Department is being vindicated at the appellate level. Blanche argued that even in liberal courts, the administration’s position … Read more
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is warning that the US air travel system will grind to a halt during Thanksgiving due to a government shutdown. With many air-traffic controllers choosing not to work without pay, Duffy predicts that air travel will slow dramatically as people try to reach their loved ones for the holiday. The situation … Read more
The tech industry is grappling with the uncertainty of investing in cutting-edge technologies like AI, where executives struggle to predict revenue and chip production costs. In a recent WSJ Tech Live conference, OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar proposed a “backstop” or guarantee from financial institutions and possibly the federal government to support its massive data center … Read more
President Trump has renewed his attacks on the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly known as Obamacare, during the ongoing government shutdown. He claims that the ACA benefits insurance companies over people, but promises to work with both parties once the government is open. Trump is pushing for subsidies to be sent directly to consumers instead … Read more
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has ordered states to stop issuing full food stamp benefits for November, citing a Supreme Court ruling that temporarily paused lower court orders requiring the agency to pay Americans their full assistance. The latest directive means recipients will receive 65% of their November allotments instead. States that fail to … Read more
Flight delays and cancellations persist at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport due to a federal mandate limiting airline traffic. As of Sunday, 81 flights were canceled and 134 delayed, according to flight tracking platform FlightAware. Officials reported 36 cancellations and 27 delays on their website. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has directed airlines to cut … Read more
A carriage dispute between Disney and YouTube TV has left many channels dark on the platform for over a week. The standoff began after Disney refused to meet YouTube TV’s demands, causing a blackout of several major networks including ABC, ESPN, and others. As the battle rages on, sources indicate that negotiations are ongoing, with … Read more
These sci-fi films leave a lasting impact on audiences, exploring fundamental questions about human existence. From the origins of intelligence to the consequences of technology, these cinematic masterpieces examine our relationship with the world and ourselves. The silent era’s “Metropolis” (1927) laid the foundation for science fiction cinema, while Alex Garland’s “Ex Machina” (2014) delves … Read more