Trump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidents

It marks a change of tone for his administration, which has taken a more hands-off approach to the technology.

Jamie McDonald Sworn In as Top Federal Prosecutor on Wall Street

Jamie McDonald, an experienced white-collar lawyer whose clients have included President Donald Trump, was appointed as US Attorney of the Southern District of New York by the judges of the Manhattan-based federal court.

By Bob Van Voris

Trump Has Made Billions in Office. Will His Party Pay Politically?

The president took in a staggering $2.2 billion last year while in office. Democrats are hoping to make it a campaign issue in the midterm elections.

By Jess Bidgood

Elon Musk’s xAI sues Minnesota over law banning ‘nudification’ technology

First-in-the-nation law sets up test on states’ power to regulate use of AI as it tries to outlaw fake nude images of real people Elon Musk’s company xAI has sued Minnesota over the state’s first-in-the-nation law banning “nudification” technology on websites and apps, potentially providing a test for how far states can go in constitutionally regulating the use of artificial intelligence. Musk’s company sued on Monday in federal court, days before the law is set to take effect on Saturday and...

By Associated Press

As Democrats debate the future of the party, Michigan's voters could have a big say

With Democrats sensing a chance to win back the Senate majority, the debate about the direction of the party is intensifying. Nowhere is that tension more fraught for their voters than in Michigan.

By Sam Gringlas

Trump pushes fighter jet sale to Turkiye despite Israeli opposition

US President Donald Trump has again signalled support for selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkiye.

Trump AG pick Blanche stalled as key Republicans refuse to budge

Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis demanded written proposals to modify the Trump IRS settlement, derailing Todd Blanche's confirmation vote.

Trump says he wants Zelenskyy to end war

US President Donald Trump said he wants the war in Ukraine to end and stressed that he maintains working relations with both Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin

By Iryna Vakuliuk

Todd Blanche attorney general nomination on edge as Cornyn questions Trump-IRS settlement

Sen. John Cornyn says the DOJ has failed to satisfy his concerns about a deal to shield President Donald Trump and others from IRS tax audits.

‘Surprising … disappointed’: Trump has a warning for Xi ahead of September trip

US President Donald Trump said he would be “quite disappointed” if his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping broke a personal promise not to arm Iran, even as he revived his accusation that long-time US health official Anthony Fauci helped shield Beijing from scrutiny over the origins of Covid-19. The comments came as Fauci, who led the US response to the pandemic, appeared before a Senate committee. Separately, Reuters has reported that Iran is expected to receive 300 to 400 Chinese-made...

By Khushboo Razdan

Trump’s economic victory lap hits a reality check from his own supporters

Many Americans believe tariffs have pushed prices higher and the war in Iran has also increased gasoline prices, hurting consumer confidence in the economy

By Jacqueline Ganun and Will Weissert

Hey, You Can’t Do That!

This article discusses cases brought in 2026 by people objecting to the use of their image, voice, story, music, or sculpture without permission.

By Schuyler Moore, Contributor

Sean Strickland Compares Trump To Hitler In Blistering Rant

Sean Strickland has compared Donald Trump to one of history’s most infamous dictators in his latest criticism of the U.S. The Sean Strickland Compares Trump To Hitler In Blistering Rant first appeared on The Blast

Musk's million-dollar plan to rescue Trump in mid-elections

Elon Musk is reviving his political action committee, America PAC, for the 2026 elections. This group previously spent over $260 million to support Donald Trump's 2024 campaign. America PAC will now focus on increasing Republican voter turnout through various outreach methods. The organization plans to collaborate with other Republican groups to boost their efforts. Musk's involvement signals a significant financial push for the GOP's midterm goals.

By SHIVANGHI PAYAL

‘Not necessary, but…’: Trump reacts to Russia sanctions bill that threatens 100% tariffs on India

US President Donald Trump said lawmakers should revise the Russia sanctions bill to give him broad authority to impose tariffs on Iran.

Garry Kasparov: Don’t believe Donald Trump on US elections, just look to Ukraine

When the public stops believing they have the final say on their government, democracy falls apart

By Garry Kasparov

Trump Seeks To Overturn Defamation Verdict In Author's Sex Abuse Case

Eisenkot threatens legal action over AI video of Netanyahu, Trump mocking him in Hebrew

"We regret that instead of focusing on securing important diplomatic achievements, you chose, once again, to exploit the occasion to spread poison and venom," the letter from Eisenkot's team said.

New US Ambassador Steel set to arrive in S. Korea

New US Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel is set to arrive in Seoul on Thursday, becoming the first US envoy to assume the post since President Donald Trump returned to office, sources said. Steel is expected to arrive at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, at around 3:20 p.m. from Los Angeles, according to the sources. She was nominated by Trump in April and confirmed by the US Senate last month. The ambassadorial post has been vacant since Philip Goldberg left South Korea in Ja

By The Korea Herald

Trump Admin Set To Ban Chinese Robots In "Economic Security" Push

Trump Admin Set To Ban Chinese Robots In "Economic Security" Push The Federal Communications Commission is planning to unveil a series of new trade restrictions on Tuesday afternoon that will ban imports of Chinese humanoid and quadruped robots, as well as connected power inverters. This announcement comes ahead of the expected boom in physical AI. Chinese company Unitree reveal their "all terrain" wheeled robot. The military potential for this technology is obvious. Europe is...

By Tyler Durden

Trump asks new UK prime minister to tackle illegal migration

Donald Trump has called on new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to tackle illegal migration, warning that the issue is “killing” the United Kingdom. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-asks-new-uk-prime-minister-to-tackle-illegal-migration/

By Punch Newspapers

‘It’s feasible’: NDC says it is ready to implement Supreme Court ruling on internal party elections

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed confidence that it can comply with the Supreme Court's directive requiring political parties to replace the delegate system with a more inclusive process that allows all eligible members to participate in the selection of parliamentary and presidential candidates.

By Ernest Arhinful