Watch live: NASA chief testifies before House on 2027 budget after Artemis II mission

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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will testify before the House Science, Space and Technology Committee on President Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget request — less than a month after the space agency completed its first crewed moon mission in 50 years. The Orion aircraft splashed down off the coast of San Diego earlier this month after the…

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Trump rips Carville over call for more states, Supreme Court justices

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President Trump ripped veteran Democratic strategist James Carville as a “wacko” on Tuesday, slamming the 81-year-old political consultant over his calls for Democrats to add new states and pack the Supreme Court when they regain power. Carville has suggested several times that Democrats should push for statehood for Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia,…

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Drudge compares Trump to Carter in approval ratings jab

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Matt Drudge took another swipe at President Trump on Wednesday, comparing him to former President Jimmy Carter and his approval ratings during the late 1970s and early 1980s “Trump approval rating 32 percent,” the banner headline on the Drudge Report read early Wednesday morning, linking to an American Research Group poll. “Matching Carter Lows,” the…

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Rep. Raskin: Kash Patel ‘on the run now’

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Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin (Md.) said that FBI Director Kash Patel is “really on the run now” after accusations that he has been difficult to contact at times due to excessive drinking during his time helming the bureau.   The Atlantic published accounts from Justice Department and FBI officials last week attesting that Patel’s alcohol consumption…

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Los Angeles limits classroom screen time

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The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) passed a resolution Thursday to limit screen times in all classrooms, with the school board saying the move sets the district “as a national leader in setting thoughtful, research-based limits on student screen use and classroom technology tools.”  The board for the second largest school district in the nation…

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Who is John Ternus, new Apple CEO?

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John Ternus is set to become Apple’s new CEO in September after over two decades at the powerhouse technology company known as the parent of the iPhone, iPad and Mac.  Ternus 50, has spent most of his career at the company with a focus on hardware engineering.  He will depart his role as a senior…

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Trump pushes back on Wall Street Journal editorial labeling him ‘sucker’ on Iran

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President Trump on Tuesday pushed back on a Wall Street Journal editorial that labeled him a “sucker” on Iran as it noted the absence of the complete reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump wrote in a lengthy post on Truth Social declaring Iran’s entire Navy is at the “bottom of the sea,” their Air…

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Billionaire investor sues Trump crypto project

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Billionaire investor Justin Sun is suing the Trump family’s cryptocurrency company, World Liberty Financial, accusing the firm of improperly freezing his tokens amid a dispute. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, Sun alleged that World Liberty Financial is “engaging in an illegal scheme to seize property.” “World Liberty’s fraud has caused Mr. Sun and his companies…

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Anthropic’s moral compass architect suggested AI overcorrection could address historical injustices

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An Anthropic AI ethics researcher argued in a 2023 paper that intentional discrimination in AI models could be used to combat stigmas around race and gender topics.

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