Politics

Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines told members of Congress on Tuesday that earlier last month, she was held against her will at San Francisco State University, with protesters demanding ransom for her release. Gaines shared…

Senators on Tuesday got the green light to impose significant federal regulation on artificial intelligence systems, not just from two industry giants, but from an AI expert who warned that the fate of the nation…

President Biden is cutting his international trip short and will return to the U.S. for debt limit negotiations instead of visiting Papua New Guinea and Australia as initially planned. Biden will still leave Wednesday for…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said language and cultural inclusivity are ‘very important’ to his company’s mission as it builds and trains powerful artificial intelligence systems. ‘We think this is really important,’ Altman told California Democratic…

EXCLUSIVE: A coalition of nine Senate Republicans led by Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, sent a letter Wednesday morning to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, blasting the central bank for its climate agenda amid other pressing…

Missouri’s emergency rule limiting gender transition treatments for minors and some adults was abruptly ended on Tuesday. ‘This emergency rule terminated effective May 16, 2023,’ the Missouri Secretary of State’s website read. The rule proposed…

Democratic Minnesota senators, holding firm despite only a one-vote majority, successfully passed sweeping gun control legislation in an effort to keep guns out of the hands of people in crisis and criminals. The public safety…

Cherelle Parker, a Democrat with a long political history in Pennsylvania, won Philadelphia’s mayoral primary on Tuesday, likely setting her up as the city’s 100th mayor and the first woman to serve in the role.…

House and Senate Democrats on Tuesday dismissed the findings from Special Counsel John Durham’s report that found the Department of Justice and FBI ‘failed to uphold their mission of strict fidelity to the law’ when…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hit back at former President Trump after the possible 2024 rival claimed the governor’s six-week abortion ban had been ‘too harsh’ for pro-life voters. DeSantis defended his signing of the ban…