UPDATE: Early Signs Point to Hung Jury in Trump Porn-Star Sex Trial
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Corrupt New York judge Juan Merchan dismissed the jury for the day following several hours of deliberation after receiving a note that asked for him to reread his convoluted and capricious instructions.
https://twitter.com/JonathanTurley/status/1795907801429995608
According to legal...
(Headline USA) OpenAI says it's setting up a safety and security committee and has begun training a new artificial intelligence model to supplant the GPT-4 system that underpins its ChatGPT chatbot.
The San Francisco startup said in a blog post Tuesday that the committee will advise the full board on...
(Headline USA) A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced former FTX executive Ryan Salame to more than seven years in prison, the first of the lieutenants of failed cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried to receive jail time for their roles in the 2022 collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange.
Salame, 30, was a...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Multiple members of Congress are demanding answers about the federal government’s ability to prevent a terrorist attack after two Jordanian nationals attempted to break into Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia.
This is after concerns were raised about a Chinese national who recently breached a...
(Benjamin Yount, The Center Square) While Republican National Convention planners continue to push to move Milwaukee’s planned protest zone, protesters are angrily pushing back.
The Coalition to March on the RNC recently demanded the Secret Service leave the convention protest zone in Pere Marquette Park.
“The Republicans explicitly named the Coalition...
(T.A. DeFeo, The Center Square) A whistleblower who worked in the Fulton County District Attorney's Office says she was fired after raising concerns about the misuse of federal grant funds as part of a probe by the Georgia legislature.
Amanda Timpson worked with the office from 2018 until 2022 and...
(Christian Wade, The Center Square) New York City Mayor Eric Adams is reportedly in talks with federal immigration officials about limiting the city's "sanctuary" policies to help stem an ongoing surge of illegal immigrants.
Ken Genalo, the city's regional field director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has been meeting...
(Headline USA) A northern Virginia-based tech company is paying $38,500 to settle claims that it discriminated by posting a job listing seeking white, U.S.-born candidates for an opening as a business analyst.
Ironically, it says the offensive listing was posted vindictively by an employee who was neither white nor U.S....
(Headline USA) A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a retired New York Police Department officer's conviction and 10-year prison sentence for assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, uprising at the U.S. Capitol.
A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia...
(Headline USA) The candidate who will appear on the ballot for Democrats in the 2024 presidential race must be formally approved before the pomp and circumstances of the Democratic National Convention due to Ohio's Aug. 7 deadline.
That candidate will be formally nominated as the Democratic presidential nominee through a...
(Headline USA) A "study" by environmental activists to determine if Hollywood's insufferably preachy blockbusters were woke enough has declared that the vast majority of movies failed the “climate reality check” proposed by the authors, who surveyed 250 movies from 2013 to 2022.
The activists looked to see if a movie...
(Headline USA) A week after document disclosures showed that the Justice Department had made plans to kill former President Donald Trump if given any trouble during its shocking pre-midterm raid of Trump's Mar-a-Lago home in 2022, special counsel Jack Smith's attempt to prevent the presumptive GOP presidential nominee from...