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Judge closes Hunter Biden gun case after presidential pardon
Judge closes Hunter Biden gun case after presidential pardon
The federal judge overseeing Hunter Biden's gun case officially closed the book on it following President Biden's pardon of his son. Source link
Meta says AI had little impact on flawed election information
Meta says AI had little impact on flawed election information
Meta announced this week that content generated by artificial intelligence made up less than 1% of what it called wrong election information on its platforms. Source link
Elizabeth Warren backs Trump's labor secretary nominee
Elizabeth Warren backs Trump's labor secretary nominee
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, in a rare moment, is agreeing with President-elect Donald Trump on his choice for labor secretary. Source link
Trump vows to kill Nippon Steel bid to buy U.S. Steel
Trump vows to kill Nippon Steel bid to buy U.S. Steel
In a development likely to embarrass Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, President-elect Donald Trump has dealt what may be a mortal blow to Nippon Steel's proposed $13 billion buyout...
Mitch McConnell calls on anti-Trump judges to recuse themselves from some cases
Mitch McConnell calls on anti-Trump judges to recuse themselves from some cases
Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell blasted two federal judges who revoked their pending retirements after President-elect Donald Trump's victory, saying they have exposed their political bias and should recuse...
White House: U.S. will redouble plastics-pollution effort after deal failure at Busan
White House: U.S. will redouble plastics-pollution effort after deal failure at Busan
The White House said Tuesday it is disappointing that negotiators could not strike a legally binding deal to address plastic pollution during a high-profile summit in South Korea. ...
Biden says the U.S. is 'all in' on Africa during his Angola visit meant to counter China
Biden says the U.S. is 'all in' on Africa during his Angola visit meant to counter China
Joe Biden on Tuesday was using the first visit to Angola by a U.S. president to promote Washington's investments in the sub-Saharan African nation and see a slavery museum,...
Canada can become 51st state if it can't handle tariffs, Trump tells Trudeau
Canada can become 51st state if it can't handle tariffs, Trump tells Trudeau
President-elect Trump reportedly made the suggestion when demanding that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau do more to curtail illegal immigration and drug trafficking across America's northern border. Source...
Trump says he'll attend Notre Dame Cathedral reopening celebration in Paris this weekend
Trump says he'll attend Notre Dame Cathedral reopening celebration in Paris this weekend
President-elect Donald Trump will attend the reopening celebration for Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris this weekend, his first foreign trip since the election. Source link
White House sending Ukraine fresh batches of weapons in last months of Biden's term
White House sending Ukraine fresh batches of weapons in last months of Biden's term
The Defense Department on Monday announced that it is providing Ukraine with about $725 million in weapons and other military hardware taken from U.S. stockpiles in the latest security...
Hunter Biden's sweeping pardon covers a decade of potential criminal charges
Hunter Biden's sweeping pardon covers a decade of potential criminal charges
With his breathtakingly broad pardon of his son Hunter, covering all federal crimes he may have committed over the course of a decade, President Biden became the latest to...
Trump taps businessman Warren Stephens to be U.K. ambassador
Trump taps businessman Warren Stephens to be U.K. ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday announced his intent to name Warren Stephens, CEO of a private financial services firm, to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom. ...