Senators studied AI for a year. Critics call the result ‘pathetic.’
For much of the last year, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and a bipartisan group of his colleagues have been huddling with tech CEOs, civil rights leaders and top…
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Michael Cohen seemed to have delivered for prosecutors — if jurors believe him
NEW YORK — Prosecutors who are trying to convict Donald Trump of falsifying documents bet big on Michael Cohen this week. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has relied on Trump’s…
Biden and Trump agree to CNN debate in June, ABC faceoff in September
President Biden and former president Donald Trump agreed Wednesday to a June 27 debate on CNN and a Sept. 10 debate broadcast by ABC News, bypassing the decades-old tradition of…
Supreme Court restores Louisiana voting map with majority-Black district
The Supreme Court restored a congressional voting map in Louisiana on Wednesday that includes an additional majority-Black district, handing a victory to African American voters and Democrats less than six…
Biden advances $1 billion in arms for Israel amid Rafah tensions
The Biden administration informally notified congressional committees Tuesday that it planned to move forward with more than $1 billion in weapons deals for Israel, said U.S. officials familiar with the…
Gov. Jim Justice wins West Virginia’s Republican Senate primary
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) is projected to win the Republican primary for Senate in the state, according to the Associated Press. Justice defeated a crowded field of contenders…
Incumbent tops primary candidate who filmed himself in the Capitol on Jan. 6
Republican Rep. Carol Miller won her party’s primary in West Virginia’s 1st Congressional District, defeating Derrick Evans, a former state lawmaker who served three months in prison after pleading guilty…
Trump alumni raising millions for legal defenses while scouting for White House hires
Some of former president Donald Trump’s co-defendants in a Georgia election interference case are receiving legal funding from a charity started to help people charged in efforts to overturn the…
Nebraska GOP congressman survives primary challenge from the right
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) defeated a challenger from the right flank of his party in his attempt to win reelection in Nebraska’s 2nd District without the support of the state…
Biden’s false claim that inflation was 9 percent when he took office
Inflation “was at 9 percent when I came in and it’s now down around 3 percent.” — President Biden, in an interview with Yahoo Finance, May 14 Inflation continues to…