Universities are playing ‘Let’s Make a Deal’ with Trump, but the game is rigged
In March, the Trump administration cancelled $400 million in federal government research grants and contracts to Columbia University and threatened…
‘Godfather’ of AI says he’s ‘more worried’ today about AI
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “godfather” of artificial intelligence, said he’s “more worried” about the risks of AI today than…
Trump says he ordered strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria
President Donald Trump said that he ordered “numerous” strikes on alleged terror targets in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day. In…
FEMA denies aid to Arizona counties after disastrous monsoon floods
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Wednesday denied aid to Arizona counties after September flooding. Local officials estimate there[……]…
Newsom proclaims state of emergency in multiple Southern California counties due to storms
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) declared a state of emergency in several southern counties on Wednesday, as a powerful winter…
Trump deploys quick-strike specialized military forces within range of Venezuela
The Defense Department on Monday deployed aircraft designed to transport special-operations forces, troops and equipment as part of an ongoing…
White House orders military to focus on ‘quarantine’ of Venezuela oil
The White House has ordered U.S. military forces to focus almost exclusively on enforcing a “quarantine” of Venezuelan oil for…
Trump-backed Asfura wins Honduras presidency after disputed election
Nasry Asfura, the conservative National Party candidate backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, has won Honduras’ presidential election, the electoral[……]…
Cannabis reclassification could finally end the industry’s financial exile
Nearly two decades after individual states began allowing cannabis to be used for medicinal purposes, many licensed dispensaries still can’t…
