Group sues after novel Biden deepfake urged voters to skip N.H. primary
A voting advocacy group is suing a political consultant and companies behind an AI-generated robocall of President Biden that in January urged New Hampshire voters not to participate in the state’s presidential primary. The League of Women Voters of New Hampshire
Promo video for Texas dental practice poses new ethics issue for Noem
Sitting in front of a camera for a highly produced, well-lit vertical video with the kind of caption made to watch on mute while you’re scrolling through social media, a patient for SmileTexas near Houston tells viewers about traveling from
U.S. courts clarify policy limiting ‘judge shopping’
Federal judiciary leaders on Friday released the text of a revised policy directing district courts to assign judges at random in civil cases that have statewide or national implications, making clear that the policy is a recommendation and that they
Trump granted clemency to Medicare fraudsters before vowing to cut entitlement program abuse
In an attempt to clean up comments he made this week about “cutting” entitlement programs, former president Donald Trump has vowed in recent days that he would reduce spending on Social Security and Medicare by targeting waste and fraud in
The magnitude of Pence refusing to endorse Trump
A procession of prominent Republicans who wanted to guide their party away from Donald Trump in 2024 have come around to him as the former president became the party’s presumptive nominee. And many have offered virtually the same justification in
The Great Resignation hits Congress: Lawmakers are quitting, too
Despite all the congressional gridlock these days, lawmakers have succeeded in one surprising area of productivity: driving their colleagues into resignation. On Friday, Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) will resign outright, becoming the sixth member of the House in the 118th Congress
Trump criminal cases hit delays, disruptions that play into campaign strategy
Criminal cases against Donald Trump hit new delays and disruptions this past week in New York and Georgia, adding more uncertainty to the legal cloud that hangs over the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, as he seeks to postpone and discredit
Unmasking ‘Mr. 100’: The Enigma Behind Bitcoin’s 14th-Largest Holder
A Bitcoin (BTC) whale known as “Mr. 100” has captured the attention of the crypto community in recent days. The enigmatic individual has amassed a staggering 52,996 Bitcoin, worth over $3.5 billion, making them the 14th-largest holder of the digital currency. On
US-led resolution seeks international AI policy as tool to end poverty and hunger: ‘urgent’ and ‘unique’ need
More than 50 members of the United Nations have joined the U.S. in pursuing a draft resolution to establish artificial intelligence (AI) safety guidelines. U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Thursday read a statement that discussed the draft resolution titled ‘Seizing the
Trump faces off against GOP establishment as he parachutes into contentious Republican Senate primary
Donald Trump is aiming for a repeat performance. Two years ago, the former president backed JD Vance in Ohio’s crowded and combative Republican Senate nomination race, boosting Vance to victory in the GOP primary a couple of weeks later. Fast-forward to the