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Trump administration launches $5B AI initiative aimed at advancing science
The Trump administration has a new $5 billion initiative dedicated to using artificial intelligence to advance science. It's part of what the adminis…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Border construction paused at Big Bend National Park after public outcry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott says he is "pausing all construction activity" on border infrastructure in Big Bend Nati…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea
President Trump ordered the Pentagon to scale back its joint military exercises with South Korea because the country declined to help with the Iran w…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Cyclosporiasis outbreak is a test for agencies where Trump made cuts
Last year's funding cuts to federal agencies that oversee foodborne illness outbreaks are being tested with the record cyclosporiasis outbreak in the…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Report suggests a threat forced Trump to switch aircraft as he departed NATO summit
President Trump boarded Air Force One last month as usual. But the Washington Post reports he was smuggled off the plane in a catering truck and flew…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Iran wants to pressure Trump over Strait of Hormuz
As Iran works toward a final agreement with Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, leaders there have a political incentive to drag out negotiations: t…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Could Trump's arch get moved elsewhere?
This week, the National Park Service released a document listing 37 historic properties that it says would be adversely affected by the construction …
4 weeks, 2 days ago
Senate debates how to sustain Social Security benefits
The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing yesterday on how to prevent deep cuts to Social Security benefits in a few years. The math is simple but …
1 month ago
Paramount's chairman says lawsuit opposing Warner Bros. merger is political
An antitrust lawsuit has put Paramount's bid for larger rival Warner Brothers Discovery in jeopardy. Paramount's chairman says the problem is really …
1 month ago
'Useless, junk prosecutions': legal analyst on DOJ's Reflecting Pool case
The federal government dropped charges against three individuals in connection with damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, NPR's Rachel Trei…
1 month ago