Over 80 years after scientists of the ‘Manhattan Project’ harnessed the power of the atom to end World War II, the top-secret worksite has a new mission to help dominate AI before China does. The first phase of the United States’ latest uranium enrichment facility opened in Oak Ridge, Tennessee in May. Uranium powers the […] ...
Day: June 11, 2025
Democrat Congresswoman draws boos over ‘shameful’ sexism remark in committee hearing with Treasury SecretaryDemocrat Congresswoman draws boos over ‘shameful’ sexism remark in committee hearing with Treasury Secretary
A House Ways and Means Committee hearing took an unexpected turn Wednesday when Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA) accused Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent of interrupting her because of her gender—prompting audible groans from the room. The exchange occurred during a tense five-minute questioning session, where Sanchez challenged Bessent on the impact of tariffs enacted under President […] ...
Foreign nationals can now join waitlist for Trump’s $5M fast-track to US citizenshipForeign nationals can now join waitlist for Trump’s $5M fast-track to US citizenship
Foreign nationals with an extra $5 million can now register to be notified about when they can sign up to receive a fast pass to U.S. citizenship, also known as the “Trump Card.” President Donald Trump shared information about the program on Truth Social Wednesday night. “FOR FIVE MILLION $DOLLARS, THE TRUMP CARD IS COMING!” […] ...
Trump says he is open to extending trade deal deadline for other countries: ‘I would’Trump says he is open to extending trade deal deadline for other countries: ‘I would’
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was willing to extend the deadline for countries to reach a trade deal with the United States, but he doesn’t think it will be necessary. At the same time, he also indicated that in one to two weeks his administration would be sending out letters telling countries “what the […] ...
Major Hollywood studios sue AI company over copyright infringement in landmark moveMajor Hollywood studios sue AI company over copyright infringement in landmark move
Two major Hollywood studios are suing Midjourney, a popular AI image generator, over its use and distribution of intellectual property. Disney and NBCUniversal (NBCU) have teamed up to file a complaint against the AI image company. The complaint, filed in the Central District of California federal court in Los Angeles, cited what it said were […] ...
Republicans destroy Democrats in Congressional Baseball Game again, winning for 5th straight yearRepublicans destroy Democrats in Congressional Baseball Game again, winning for 5th straight year
Republicans won the Congressional Baseball Game for the fifth straight year, defeating Democrats, 13-2, at National Park in Washington on Wednesday. The Republicans all wore the same red uniforms with MAGA hats, while Democrats wore differing jerseys and hats. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., pitched five innings for the GOP to get the win, giving up […] ...
DHS releases video of agents arresting suspect who allegedly assaulted border patrol officerDHS releases video of agents arresting suspect who allegedly assaulted border patrol officer
Video shows the moment the Department of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested “a violent rioter” in Los Angeles accused of punching a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shared video of the chaos on X, showing two HSI vehicles blocking a white sedan before officers got out with […] ...
People in Gaza are thanking Trump for aid, leader of US-backed group saysPeople in Gaza are thanking Trump for aid, leader of US-backed group says
<div>Rev. Johnnie Moore, executive chairman of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, is staying focused on delivering aid as the organization he leads faces international criticism.</div> ...
Rogan claims 2 former presidents called Spotify over his controversial COVID commentaryRogan claims 2 former presidents called Spotify over his controversial COVID commentary
Podcaster Joe Rogan claimed Tuesday that two unnamed former presidents were involved in the protest against his skeptical discussions about COVID-19. Spotify received backlash in 2022 for allowing Rogan, one of its biggest stars, to spread what progressive critics claimed was COVID misinformation. Musician Neil Young famously removed his content from Spotify in protest over […] ...
Female athletes contest new NCAA ruling, claiming violations of federal anti-discrimination lawFemale athletes contest new NCAA ruling, claiming violations of federal anti-discrimination law
Eight women’s college soccer, volleyball and track and field athletes have filed an appeal challenging the House v. NCAA antitrust settlement. U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken approved the settlement last week, clearing the way for direct payments from universities to athletes. The eight women argue female athletes won’t receive their fair share of $2.7 billion […] ...
Soviet-Era spacecraft crashes back to Earth after 53 yearsSoviet-Era spacecraft crashes back to Earth after 53 years
A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. The European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking confirmed its uncontrolled reentry, based on analysis and no-shows of the spacecraft on subsequent orbits. The European Space Agency’s space debris office also indicated that the spacecraft had reentered after […] ...
Google working to decode dolphin communication using AIGoogle working to decode dolphin communication using AI
Cracking the dolphin code. Dolphins are one of the smartest animals on Earth and have been revered for thousands of years for their intelligence, emotions and social interaction with humans. Now Google is using artificial intelligence (AI) to try and understand how they communicate with one another – with the hope that one day humans […] ...
Wolf made famous in ‘Game of Thrones’ brought back from 12,500-year extinction, US company claimsWolf made famous in ‘Game of Thrones’ brought back from 12,500-year extinction, US company claims
A Dallas-based company claims to have brought back wolves that last roamed the Earth more than 12,500 years ago and became widely known due to the hit HBO series “Game of Thrones.” Colossal Biosciences says it rebirthed three dire wolves using genome-editing and cloning technologies in what it says is now the world’s first successful […] ...
‘Well-preserved’ baby mammoth dating back to Ice Age dissected by scientists: photos‘Well-preserved’ baby mammoth dating back to Ice Age dissected by scientists: photos
Warning: This article contains graphic pictures. Reader discretion is advised. Stunning pictures show a female baby mammoth, dating back over 130,000 years, recently being dissected by Russian scientists. The mammoth, which has been nicknamed “Yana,” was dissected at the North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutsk, Russia, on March 27. The baby mammoth had been preserved in […] ...
WATCH: Top Dem says he has ‘never heard’ his fellow party members call LA riots ‘peaceful’WATCH: Top Dem says he has ‘never heard’ his fellow party members call LA riots ‘peaceful’
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said Wednesday that he had no recollection of his fellow Democratic Party colleagues referring to the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles as “peaceful.” “What do Democrats mean when they say the riots in L.A. are peaceful?” Durbin was asked by a reporter outside the Capitol. “I never heard them say that,” […] ...
Los Angeles DA delivers scathing warning to violent protesters causing havoc: ‘We’re coming for you’Los Angeles DA delivers scathing warning to violent protesters causing havoc: ‘We’re coming for you’
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman sent a strong warning Wednesday to those behind the recent riot violence: “We will track you down. We will arrest you. We will prosecute you. And we will punish you.” Standing with LA Sheriff Robert Luna and LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell, Hochman announced felony charges against several rioters […] ...
National Guard troops detain anti-ICE protesters in Los Angeles under Trump’s ordersNational Guard troops detain anti-ICE protesters in Los Angeles under Trump’s orders
National Guard troops in Los Angeles have already detained protesters boycotting operations by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), though they were quickly turned over to local law enforcement, according to officials. Maj. Gen. Scott Sherman told the Associated Press on Wednesday that about 500 National Guard Troops have been trained so far to help […] ...
Music icon Brian Wilson’s death evokes heartfelt celebrity tributes from John Stamos, daughter Carnie WilsonMusic icon Brian Wilson’s death evokes heartfelt celebrity tributes from John Stamos, daughter Carnie Wilson
John Stamos, Nancy Sinatra and John Cusack were among the celebrities paying tribute to musician Brian Wilson after his death was announced Wednesday. Wilson’s family announced the Beach Boys founder had died in an Instagram post on his account. After news of his death broke, his daughter, Carnie, of the band Wilson Phillips, shared a […] ...
‘Don’t just wave the flag:’ Military leaders, NFL execs, and veterans gather at Mount Vernon for Army’s 250th‘Don’t just wave the flag:’ Military leaders, NFL execs, and veterans gather at Mount Vernon for Army’s 250th
Some of the nation’s top military leaders, veterans, and civic voices are gathering this week at George Washington’s estate to launch a campaign urging Americans to serve their country: not just by honoring the flag, but by living out its values. The event, held June 12–13 at Mount Vernon, marks the 250th anniversary of the […] ...
Marines still not on LA streets, seen in hand-to-hand combat trainingMarines still not on LA streets, seen in hand-to-hand combat training
The 700 Marines deployed to Los Angeles by President Donald Trump have not yet hit the streets and are instead on standby and carrying out nonlethal training. Dozens of Marines were captured on aerial footage Tuesday practicing hand-to-hand combat and crowd control on Seal Beach field, just south of L.A. County. Trump activated the Marines […] ...
Democrat accuses Trump of unleashing ‘campaign of terror’ on illegals as LA riots rageDemocrat accuses Trump of unleashing ‘campaign of terror’ on illegals as LA riots rage
As anti-ICE riots rage across Los Angeles, congressional Democrats marked the 13th anniversary of DACA with a press conference during which Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., accused President Donald Trump of unleashing a “campaign of terror” on illegal immigrants. DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, is a U.S. immigration policy that defers deportation for eligible […] ...
GOP lawmaker flips script on Newsom, Bass by defining anti-ICE riots with 1 wordGOP lawmaker flips script on Newsom, Bass by defining anti-ICE riots with 1 word
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep. Darrell Issa is blasting elected Democrat officials in his home state of California over their response to the anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles after he called for a congressional investigation into the response time of local law enforcement. “These are the same people that tell us, you know, Biden was fine, he was […] ...
Tiger Woods warns golfers what to expect at Oakmont Country Club for US Open: ‘There is no faking it’Tiger Woods warns golfers what to expect at Oakmont Country Club for US Open: ‘There is no faking it’
Tiger Woods won’t be in the field this week at Oakmont Country Club for the 125th U.S. Open, but he knows exactly what these golfers are about to face Thursday during the opening round. Woods, who has been rehabbing an Achilles he tore in March, finished tied for second at the famous course at the […] ...
Poll: Majority of Democrats give thumbs-down to their leaders in CongressPoll: Majority of Democrats give thumbs-down to their leaders in Congress
Most Democrats disapprove of how their party’s lawmakers in Congress are handling their jobs, according to a new national poll. Fifty-three percent of Democrats questioned in a Quinnipiac University survey released Wednesday gave their party’s congressional members a thumbs-down, while 41% approved of their performance. According to the poll, conducted June 5-8, just 21% of […] ...
Female tennis players granted WTA ranking protection during fertility proceduresFemale tennis players granted WTA ranking protection during fertility procedures
The WTA will now protect the rankings of female tennis pros who take time away from competition to undergo fertility protection procedures, the tour announced Wednesday. The player-led measure will allow female tennis players to use a special entry ranking (SER) for up to three tournaments if they choose to undergo a “fertility protection procedure such as […] ...