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Growing unease is palpable among Republican lawmakers in Congress as President Donald Trump's trade war continues to escalate. A clear indication of this discomfort came when senators opposed the president's plan to lift restrictions on beef imports from Argentina, a move that could have significant implications for American farmers. In...
In a significant ruling, a court has mandated that the Trump administration must continue to provide Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to millions of low-income Americans during the ongoing government shutdown. The decision comes as a relief to states, cities, and non-profit organizations that had filed a lawsuit to...
The ongoing government shutdown has brought air traffic control training to a grinding halt, leaving a significant gap in the development of new controllers. In response, several private schools have stepped up to offer their own training programs, aiming to bridge the shortage. While these new initiatives may not be...
As economic inequality continues to widen and government debt levels soar, a growing number of countries are considering implementing a wealth tax to tackle the issue. France, in particular, has been embroiled in a heated debate over the proposal, with proponents and critics locked in a fierce battle. But is...
In a move aimed at bolstering its lunar ambitions, NASA has received alternative plans from two of the space industry's heavyweights, SpaceX and Blue Origin, for a moon lander. The development comes as the US space agency grows increasingly concerned that China might outpace it in the next great moon...
The world of artificial intelligence is experiencing a significant shift, with major players making headlines in the past 48 hours. Character.AI, a popular platform for AI-powered chatbots, has launched a crackdown on teen-created chatbots, citing concerns over online safety and responsible AI use. This move comes as the company aims...
The internet has long been a breeding ground for harassment and threats, but a new and disturbing trend is emerging. Thanks to advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), online harassers are now able to generate images and sounds that simulate their victims in violent situations, making death threats more realistic and...
In a reversal of a contentious decision, Indiana University has lifted its ban on printing news in the college newspaper, allowing the publication to once again produce print editions that feature news coverage. The move comes after the university faced intense backlash from students, faculty, and free speech advocates following...
After years of non-stop laughter and endless reruns, MTV's beloved comedy clip show 'Ridiculousness' is finally coming to an end. The popular program, which has been a staple on the cable channel for several years, has been a mainstay of MTV's programming lineup, with its hilarious clips and humorous commentary...
The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is undergoing significant changes, as evidenced by recent developments in the industry. Character.AI, a popular AI chatbot platform, has taken a drastic step by implementing strict restrictions on its teen chatbot interactions. This crackdown comes amidst growing concerns about the impact of AI on...
The internet has long been a breeding ground for harassment and threats, but a new and disturbing trend is emerging: the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to create realistic and terrifying death threats. Online harassers are now leveraging AI technology to generate images and audio recordings that simulate their victims...