DONALD Trump has appointed the creator of The Apprentice as a Special Envoy to the UK. British TV producer Mark Burnett, 64, is set to take up the role after his hit show built Trump’s profile through the 2000s and 2010s. Television producer Mark Burnett is set to serve as Donald Trump’s Special Envoy to…
By STEPHEN M. LEPORE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 17:59 EST, 21 December 2024 | Updated: 18:03 EST, 21 December 2024 RNC co-chair Lara Trump has decided she won’t extend the family’s political dynasty to the Senate, pulling her name from consideration for Marco Rubio‘s open seat in Florida. Trump, the wife of president-elect Donald’s son Eric,…
CAIRO — The U.S. military said it conducted precision airstrikes on Saturday against a missile storage facility and a command-and-control facility operated by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa. In a statement, the U.S. military’s Central Command said the strikes aimed to “disrupt and degrade Houthi operations, such as attacks against U.S. Navy warships and…
WASHINGTON — A nearly two-year investigation by Democratic senators of Supreme Court ethics details more luxury travel by Justice Clarence Thomas and urges Congress to establish a way to enforce a new code of conduct. Any movement on the issue appears unlikely as Republicans prepare to take control of the Senate in January, underscoring the…
Rhiannon Giddens is a Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning musical artist whose latest project tells the story of the U.S. transcontinental railroad — a story told through the eyes of its builders, including African American, Chinese, Japanese, Irish and Native American workers. It’s called “American Railroad,” and Nina Vishneva has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. Camera:…
Generative artificial intelligence companies are racing to build on the popularity of programs like ChatGPT, but AI regulation has not kept pace with the technology. Now, an incoming administration could favor U.S. domination over risk mitigation. Tina Trinh reports.This post was originally published on here
On Nov. 5, millions of Americans gathered at polling stations to vote for the next president of the United States. While this should have been a straightforward electoral process, what transpired led to numerous problems and concerns. During 2024’s US presidential election, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced that several bomb threats had been…
It’s critical that copyright be balanced with limitations that support users’ rights, and perhaps no limitation is more important than fair use. Critics, humorists, artists, and activists all must have rights to re-use and re-purpose source material, even when it’s copyrighted. Yesterday, EFF weighed in on another case that could shape the future of our…
By Alayna Treene, Kristen Holmes and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — When Spotify CEO Daniel Ek spoke by phone with Donald Trump, he came prepared. Ek shared statistics with the president-elect about how well his pre-election podcast interview with Joe Rogan performed on the streaming platform, a source familiar with the discussion told CNN –…
The Miraflores Palace, in the historic center of Caracas, seat of government and seat of power in Venezuela for more than a century, which lost its traditional white color at the beginning of the current century. The ruler Nicolas Maduro has occupied it since 2013 and hopes to be sworn in for a new six-year…