48 minutes ago Buttigieg visited this Alabama community. They want a promise before he leaves office

After years of flooding and two presidential administrations, homeowners in Shiloh say they are still waiting for state and federal agencies to make them whole.

Politics

14 hours ago DeSantis' chosen Rubio replacement Moody wants to tackle inflation, spending, border: 'Audit the Fed!'

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, who is slated to join the U.S. Senate, called for auditing the Federal Reserve, pledged to oppose government spending, and indicated she will advocate for border security.

Economics

9 hours ago Packers fan harassed by man at Eagles playoff game accused of wanting to go viral: ‘He knew this would happen’

A Green Bay Packers fan is facing scrutiny online after a video of his fiancée getting berated by a Philadelphia Eagles fan during Sunday's playoff game went viral on social media.

Sport

2 hours ago Hawley slams Dem activist for downplaying migrant crime: 'Not an actual issue?'

Senator Josh Hawley drilled into a migrant rights activist during a Senate hearing on the “Remain in Mexico" policy for saying migrant crime is “not an actual issue."

Events

4 hours ago New AI licensing platform aims to help authors keep control over their books

In the wake of several high profile lawsuits involving authors suing AI companies for allegedly scraping their literary works to train large language models, The Authors Guild announced the public launch of its partnership with an AI rights licensing platform this week. Walter Isaacson, James Patterson, Susan Orlean and Viet Thanh Nguyen are among the authors in support of the endeavor.

Culture

6 hours ago ChatGPT’s newest feature lets users assign it traits like ‘chatty’ and ‘Gen Z’

Update: OpenAI officially announced this feature one week after some users reported the arrival, and then disappearance, of the new options. It’s possible they went live prematurely. OpenAI is introducing a new way for users to customize their interactions with ChatGPT, the company’s AI-powered chatbot. On Friday, OpenAI announced it is rolling out a new […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

6 hours ago Energy expert weighs in on 23 state attorneys general suing EPA over new methane emissions fee

Steve Milloy, a former Trump administration EPA official, said that Congress needs to remake the law in order for the new methane emissions rule to be reversed.

Science

2 hours ago Lawsuit dismissed over resignation that followed alleged bathroom sex talk in auditor’s office

A former field auditor claimed he was forced to resign after he was accused of describing his sexual exploits to a coworker “in graphic detail” in an office bathroom. The post Lawsuit dismissed over resignation that followed alleged bathroom sex talk in auditor’s office appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

9 hours ago Packers fan harassed by man at Eagles playoff game accused of wanting to go viral: 'He knew this would happen'

A Green Bay Packers fan is facing scrutiny online after a video of his fiancée getting berated by a Philadelphia Eagles fan during Sunday's playoff game went viral on social media.

Sport

3 hours ago Piers Morgan cuts mic on woman ranting about 'White man mantra': 'Complete and utter halfwit'

Piers Morgan's show devolved into chaos Thursday with female guest over Israel and cease-fire agreement.

Events

2 hours ago Justin Baldoni Implies Hollywood Execs Are Terrified Of Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds!

Justin Baldoni filed an enormous $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively on Thursday. It’s an official legal battle, sure, but it’s also a way to publicly tell his side of this whole It Ends With Us debacle. His contention? Blake decided from the start she’d take over the movie — which she saw as a hot IP [...] Read More... The post Justin Baldoni Implies Hollywood Execs Are Terrified Of Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Politics

3 hours ago Immigrants and advocacy organizations brace for Trump's Day One actions

Days before Donald Trump takes office with the promise of mass deportation, immigrants are bracing for Trump's first actions, including staying away from going to work, while immigrant advocacy organizations have launched "know your rights" campaigns across the country.

Events

3 hours ago Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King on drawing from Dr. King's legacy to build one through community

MLK Jr.'s son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, co-authored the book "What is My Legacy?" with activists and contributors, including Julia Roberts.

Politics

3 hours ago WATCH: Los Angeles officials warn against insurance fraud in aftermath of destructive fires

WATCH: Los Angeles officials warn against insurance fraud in aftermath of destructive fires  PBS NewsHour

Events

3 hours ago Border Patrol Chief Owens announces retirement, Texas border czar to take over

Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens is retiring in April, and will be replaced by Texas Border Czar Mike Banks, after a historic crisis at the southern border.

Politics

3 hours ago L.A. Officials: Over 30 Still Missing as Crews Battle Eaton and Palisades Fires

Over 30 people are still missing in Los Angeles County as firefighters continue battling two fires that have burned down communities.  The post L.A. Officials: Over 30 Still Missing as Crews Battle Eaton and Palisades Fires appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

3 hours ago U.S. Tiktok Addicts Flock to 'Little Red Book,' an App Whose Name Evokes Mao Zedong

Users of China’s spyware-laced social media platform TikTok are reportedly flocking to another app called Xiaohongshu, or "Little Red Book," in the face of a looming U.S. ban. The post U.S. Tiktok Addicts Flock to ‘Little Red Book,’ an App Whose Name Evokes Mao Zedong appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

5 hours ago California town with large migrant population might revoke sanctuary status

A southern California town with a large migrant population is considering a resolution that would assist federal immigration authorities "to the maximum legal extent permissible."

Events

3 hours ago Laken Riley Act Clears Historic Final Test Before Expected Senate Passage

The Senate Friday teed up the Laken Riley Act to become the first significant border and immigration legislation to pass Congress in decades. The post Laken Riley Act Clears Historic Final Test Before Expected Senate Passage appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

5 hours ago 'LAFD Must Be Rebuilt': L.A. Officials Tell Chief Crowley to Retire After Wildfire Mismanagement

Calls for Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Chief Kristin Crowley to retire are heating up after her handling of the fires that have devastated communities and killed numerous people. The post ‘LAFD Must Be Rebuilt’: L.A. Officials Tell Chief Crowley to Retire After Wildfire Mismanagement appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

3 hours ago National Weather Service updates criteria for cold weather advisories in Alaska

National Weather Service updates criteria for cold weather advisories in Alaska  Alaska Public Media News

Politics

5 hours ago Nolte: Jury Finds CNN Guilty of Defamation, Awards $5 Million Plus Punitive Damages

A Florida jury has found far-left CNN guilty of defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young back in November of 2021. The post Nolte: Jury Finds CNN Guilty of Defamation, Awards $5 Million Plus Punitive Damages appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

4 hours ago Trump moves inauguration inside, 'vast majority' of ticketed guests can’t attend

Trump's inauguration will be moving indoors Monday due to the freezing weather expected in Washington, D.C.

Politics

7 hours ago LA fires: Kelly Osbourne blasts celebs using 'people's pain and suffering' for ‘photo op’ in scathing rant

Television personality Kelly Osbourne accused some celebrities of using the California fires as a "photo op" in a scathing rant shared on social media.

Events

4 hours ago DOJ 'politicized' under Biden, Ted Cruz confident Pam Bondi will reverse it

Sen. Ted Cruz supports Pam Bondi's confirmation as attorney general, calling her Trump's most crucial nominee and praising her strong hearing performance.

Politics

8 hours ago TikTok influencers mourn platform, break down in tears after Supreme Court ruling: 'F

Some TikTok users broke down in tears and engaged in profanity-laced rants after the Supreme Court upheld a law to ban the social media app if it is not sold.

Events

4 hours ago Treasury Department recoups $31 million in improper government payments to dead people

The Treasury Department announced this week that it had recouped more than $31 million in fraud and improper payments to dead people during just five months of having access to the Social Security Administration's federal death database.

Politics

8 hours ago Jury finds that CNN committed defamation against Navy veteran, awards punitive damages

Zachary Young alleged CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan on the "black market" during the Biden administration's military withdrawal from the country in 2021.

Events

4 hours ago Dem senator quizzes Noem on how she will work with Homan: ‘Who is in charge?’

Kristi Noem, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security, was asked to clarify how she will work with border czar Tom Homan.

Politics

8 hours ago Jury finds CNN committed defamation against Navy veteran, awards punitive damages

Zachary Young alleged CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan on the "black market" during the Biden administration's military withdrawal from the country in 2021.

Events

4 hours ago Donald Trump Calls Out Swamp Politicians Pence, Haley, and Others, Will Not Hire Their Staffers

President-elect Donald Trump is moving to drain the swamp yet again, and this time, he is making it clear that his administration does not want anyone who worked for, or is endorsed by, politicians suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome, providing a few examples. The post Donald Trump Calls Out Swamp Politicians Pence, Haley, and Others, Will Not Hire Their Staffers appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

9 hours ago Senate Pushes Bill to Deport Migrants Charged With Crimes Past a Key Hurdle

Ten Democrats joined Republicans in voting to advance the measure in a critical test vote that put it on track for quick enactment under President-elect Donald J. Trump.

Events

4 hours ago HHS secretary talks drugs up for Medicare price negotiation before leaving office

The Biden Administration announced the next batch of 15 prescription drugs that will be included in price negotiations with companies — with the aim of lowering costs for people covered by Medicare.

Politics

10 hours ago Crews make progress on LA fires as search for missing continues: Friday live updates

Crews make progress on LA fires as search for missing continues: Friday live updates  USA TODAY

Events

5 hours ago Noem optimistic Laken Riley would still be alive if she were DHS secretary, as freshman senator rips Mayorkas

Trump DHS secretary nominee Kristi Noem told GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno in her confirmation hearing that she believes Laken Riley would be alive if she had been leading DHS.

Politics

11 hours ago Los Angeles wildfires: Family's harrowing evacuation from Pacific Palisades caught on video

California residents Julie, Lillian and Kelia Davies recount their evacuation from the Pacific Palisades area after the wildfires spread to their local community.

Events

11 hours ago Top border lawmaker pushes to declare bloodthirsty gang a terrorist organization: 'Take the gloves off'

Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, is introducing legislation that would require the secretary of state to consider making Mexican cartels and Tren de Aragua Foreign Terrorist Organizations.

Events

5 hours ago Fox News Digital finishes 2024 as top news brand among key metrics during unprecedented year of news

Fox News Digital finished 2024 as the top news brand among multiplatform views and minutes while seeing yearly growth across all metrics, according to Comscore.

Politics

11 hours ago Evacuations, Road Closures Begin as Fire Engulfs World's Largest Battery Plant in California

A massive fire broke out at a Californian power plant early Friday morning, threatening one of the largest battery energy storage facilities in the world. The post Evacuations, Road Closures Begin as Fire Engulfs World’s Largest Battery Plant in California appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

5 hours ago Joe Biden Falsely Declares States Ratified Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to Constitution

President Joe Biden on Friday made the bizarre proclamation that the proposed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the U.S. Constitution was ratified by 38 states to become part of the U.S. Constitution, an announcement that is legally dead wrong and a disgraceful disservice to the country and the rule of law. The post Joe Biden Falsely Declares States Ratified Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to Constitution appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

13 hours ago Crews make progress on LA fires as winds finally subside: Friday live updates

Crews make progress on LA fires as winds finally subside: Friday live updates  USA TODAY

Events

5 hours ago Perplexity acquires Read.cv, a social media platform for professionals

Read.cv, a social media platform for professionals that competed with LinkedIn, has been acquired by AI-powered search engine Perplexity. As part of the deal, Read.cv will begin to wind down operations today. Users will be able to export their data, including their profiles, posts, and messages, until May 16. “We’ve long admired Perplexity and believe […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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13 hours ago L.A. Fires Live Updates: Progress in Southern California containment efforts as winds weaken

L.A. Fires Live Updates: Progress in Southern California containment efforts as winds weaken  CBS News

Events

5 hours ago DOGE caucus plans for biggest impact, eyeing key tools to expedite cutting waste

The DOGE caucus on Thursday discussed strategic ways to address as much government waste as possible.

Politics

15 hours ago Memo to Trump: Modify the US policy of sole authority to launch nuclear weapons

Memo to Trump: Modify the US policy of sole authority to launch nuclear weapons  Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

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