Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon call for curbs on AI at ‘pro-human’ summit
Leftwing senator and far-right strategist rail against tech oligarchs but offer competing visions on Chinese ‘cold war’
US treasury secretary hails government’s buy back of bonds a success
On Tuesday, the 10-year treasury rate yield reached a 19-year high at 5.041%, even as investors wary Iran war fallout
Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. Trump and Congress are not rushing to act
The technology industry’s increasingly urgent warnings about the potential harm of artificial intelligence are slamming into political intransigence in Washington, offering a fresh test of the federal government’s willingness and ability to confront what may become a defining issue of the era.
Authorities allege more than $10M in childcare payment fraud in California
Prosecutors said the investigation continues
Jon Ossoff mentions Natalie Harp while condemning Trump’s administration
During his 16 August campaign event in Atlanta, Georgia, Senator Jon Ossoff mentioned White House aide Natalie Harp when condemning the Trump administration’s handling of the Iran war and USS Lincoln sailors
US borrowing costs hit highest level since 2007 as oil jumps
The 10-year Treasury yield briefly topped 5% Monday and rose to 5.04% on Tuesday before easing back.
Current events: U.S. politics and global headlines to watch
The Reuters reporting on U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran warns analysts fear the operations could widen the regional conflict.
In American politics, has racism become a feature, not a bug?
Racism is no longer a deal breaker — in life or in politics. It’s a tough truth to face, especially, I admit, for someone whose family members used nonviolence to fight dangerous civil rights battles, forcing a resistant America to live up to its ideals. But it’s a truth that must be faced. The problem […]
Half of Voters Dislike Socialism Amid Progressive Wins, New Poll Finds
Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor and democratic socialist, was viewed more favorably than Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a fellow high-profile member of the movement.
Massie pushes surprise impeachment vote of Hegseth — overshadowing a Democrat’s bid to impeach Trump
By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — House Democrats were privately dreading a politically charged — but purely symbolic — vote on impeaching President Donald Trump triggered by one of their own members. Then came something unexpected. Just hours before that vote, GOP Rep. Thomas Massie surprised his colleagues with a push to impeach Defense Secretary