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DeSantis Criticizes Trump for Implying Florida Abortion Ban is ‘Too Harsh’
Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Donald Trump on Tuesday for implying Florida's new six-week abortion ban is "too harsh," stepping up his attacks on the former president as he prepares to challe...
Syndicated Author May 17, 2023

AI Presents Political Peril for 2024 with Threat to Mislead Voters
WASHINGTON (AP) - Computer engineers and tech-inclined political scientists have warned for years that cheap, powerful artificial intelligence tools would soon allow anyone to create fake images, vide...
Syndicated Author May 15, 2023

Trump Rejects Last Chance to Testify at New York Civil Trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Former President Donald Trump rejected his last chance Sunday to testify at a civil trial where a longtime advice columnist has accused him of raping her in a luxury department store d...
Syndicated Author May 09, 2023

Woman is 2nd Accused of Throwing Drink at US Rep. Matt Gaetz
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Two women have now been accused of throwing drinks at U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz.The most recent was Saturday, when Selena Chambers, 41, of Tallahassee, threw a glass of wine...
Syndicated Author May 04, 2023

‘Godfather of AI’ Leaves Google, Warns of Tech’s Dangers
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sounding alarms about artificial intelligence has become a popular pastime in the ChatGPT era, taken up by high-profile figures as varied as industrialist Elon Musk, leftist intellec...
Syndicated Author May 03, 2023

Supreme Court Seems to Favor Woman Who Got $0 in Condo Sale
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court seemed likely Wednesday to give a 94-year-old Minneapolis woman another day in court to try to recoup some money after the county kept the entire $40,000 ...
Syndicated Author Apr 27, 2023

Conservative Robinson Joins Race for N. Carolina Governor
ALTAMAHAW, N.C. (AP) - Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson formally entered next year's gubernatorial race at a rally Saturday, with the sharp-spoken social conservative saying North Carolina neads a le...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2023

Slotkin’s Senate Run May Complicate Dems Bid to Retake House
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - When U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin announced plans to run for a critical Senate seat in Michigan, many Democrats were pleased.The three-term Lansing-area congresswoman was a...
Syndicated Author Apr 24, 2023

Biden Pans McCarthy’s Debt Plan as ‘Huge Cuts’ to Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Kevin McCarthy worked furiously Tuesday to build support for a Republican plan that would demand strict limits to federal spending in return for agreeing to r...
Syndicated Author Apr 19, 2023

Speaker McCarthy Vows to Pass Debt Bill – But Can He Do It?
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Kevin McCarthy pledged Monday to pass legislation to raise the nation's debt ceiling - but only on condition of capping future federal spending increases at 1...
Syndicated Author Apr 18, 2023
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