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Top Dem congressman reads AI-generated speech on House floor

When U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss decided to deliver a speech on a bill that would create a U.S.-Israel artificial intelligence center, he opted to let the AI do the talking. The brief two-paragragh speech read by the Massachusetts Democrat on the floor of the U.S. House on Wednesday was generated… Read More

Asteroid coming exceedingly close to Earth, but will barely miss

An asteroid the size of a delivery truck will whip past Earth on Thursday night, one of the closest such encounters ever recorded. NASA insists it will be a near miss with no chance of the asteroid hitting Earth. Sponsored: Biden to Replace US Dollar? NASA said Wednesday that this… Read More

Trump ally makes 2024 move… or does she?

In January 2019, the Democrats had already begun their presidential primary, following campaign announcements from big names like Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and then-Sen. Kamala Harris of California. Exactly four years later, former President Donald Trump remains the only Republican to have announced a presidential campaign. But that may… Read More

Lawyer says school was warned 3 times about 1st-grader with gun

Concerned staff warned administrators at a Virginia elementary school three times that a 6-year-old boy had a gun and was threatening other students in the hours before he shot and wounded a teacher, but the administration “was paralyzed by apathy” and didn’t call police, remove the boy from class or… Read More

Tornadoes hit Texas as severe weather moves east

A winter storm that brought severe weather to the Gulf Coast and wintry precipitation to the north was headed east Wednesday, a day after tornadoes caused widespread damage in the Houston area and injured three people in Louisiana. On Tuesday, forecasters issued a rare tornado emergency for the Houston area… Read More

Lloyd Morrisett, co-creator of ‘Sesame Street,’ dies at 93

Lloyd Morrisett, the co-creator of the beloved children’s education TV series “Sesame Street,” which uses empathy and fuzzy monsters like Abby Cadabby, Elmo and Cookie Monster to charm and teach generations around the world, has died. He was 93. Morrisett’s death was announced Tuesday by Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit he… Read More

NYC public employees among 19 accused of pandemic aid fraud

Nineteen people including 17 New York City and New York state public employees were charged in a federal complaint unsealed Wednesday with submitting fraudulent applications for funds intended to help small businesses survive the coronavirus pandemic. The accused, including employees of New York City’s police department, correction department and public… Read More

Ron DeSantis given major award by… Philadelphia!?

When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was running for re-election last year, he became set to receive the Thomas Jefferson Gold Medal from the Philadelphia’s Union Club. Three months later, DeSantis arrived in Philadelphia Monday night to accept the award… and local liberals aren’t happy and are demanding the award be… Read More

Kremlin, Putin rattled over latest plans

In what would be a reversal, the Biden administration is poised to approve sending M1 Abrams main battle tanks to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Tuesday, as international reluctance to send tanks to the battlefront against the Russians begins to erode. A decision to send a bit more than 30 tanks… Read More

Murdoch gives up on big plans for Fox News

Rupert Murdoch has pulled the plug on a proposal to bring back together his News Corp. and Fox Corp., saying the merger isn’t coming at the right time for shareholders. In similar statements Tuesday, the companies said their boards received letters from Murdoch withdrawing the plan. Sponsored: Is the answer… Read More