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NYC Mayor Adams has announced plans to test new AI-powered weapons detection at subway stations. The system is set to deploy in a few months.

Mar 29, 2024

Balancing safety and privacy: NYC subways to test AI weapons detection

New York City will soon begin testing the use of artificial intelligence to help detect guns and other weapons at subway turnstiles. On Thursday, March 28, New York Mayor Eric Adams, D, announced that the city would be deploying the technology in a few months. “This is a Sputnik moment, when President Kennedy said we…

Former CBS News Senior Correspondent Catherine Herridge is reportedly in talks with social media company X. The talks come as the company is expanding its journalistic footprint.

Mar 29, 2024

Report: X looks to expand journalistic footprint, in talks with Catherine Herridge

Following her controversial firing at the hands of CBS News, Catherine Herridge may soon have a new job. The former CBS News senior investigative correspondent is reportedly in talks to join the social media giant X, formerly known as Twitter. X responded to the potential talks in a statement on Thursday, March 28. “We are…

The Murthy case will help clarify the boundaries of communication between the federal government and social media companies.

Mar 28, 2024

SCOTUS case on threat of disinformation raises thorny questions

The Supreme Court recently heard arguments concerning government communications with social media platforms in Murthy v. Missouri. Plantiffs in the case claim that government agencies pressured social media companies to remove or restrict posts spreading disinformation about vaccines, elections and COVID-19. Straight Arrow News contributor John Fortier delves into the complex questions raised by the…

Republicans admit they don't have the votes to impeach Biden so they are exploring sending criminal referrals to the Justice Department.

Mar 25, 2024

Republicans don’t have the votes to impeach Biden, eye criminal referrals

The Republican-led impeachment inquiry into President Biden appears to be moving toward an end without much to show for it. Multiple Republicans are publicly admitting they don’t have enough support to impeach the president.  “We don’t have the votes,” Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., said. “I say vote it up or down. I’m tired of people…

The TikTok bill that passed the House stalled in the Senate with no clear path forward. The chamber could write an entirely new bill.

Mar 21, 2024

Senate effort to pass TikTok bill likely to take until summer

The TikTok bill that passed the House of Representatives in a 352-65 vote in just eight days is stalled in the Senate with no clear path forward. After a classified briefing Wednesday, March 20, Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., said it’s yet to be determined whether the Senate will take that bill up or write something…

The SCOTUS rules a man's lawsuit against the FBI, alleging retaliation and due process violations related to the no-fly list, can continue.

Mar 20, 2024

Supreme Court green-lights lawsuit against FBI over no-fly list

In a unanimous decision from the Supreme Court, an Oregon man’s lawsuit against the FBI is set to move forward. The no-fly list, established post-9/11 to combat terrorism, has faced longstanding criticism for its lack of transparency and alleged discriminatory practices. Yonas Fikre, a Muslim U.S. citizen, claims he was placed on the no-fly list…

Former President Trump is unable to post bond covering the full amount of a $464 million civil fraud judgement, according to his lawyers.

Mar 15, 2024

US firm that paid indicted FBI informant tied to Trump associates, records reveal

“An American company that paid the now indicted FBI informant Alexander Smirnov in 2020 is connected to a UK company owned by Trump business associates in Dubai,” The Guardian reports.

Former President Trump did not rule out political violence after the election, stating it depends on the fairness of the vote in a Time magazine interview.

Mar 14, 2024

Report: Trump approved secret CIA mission using social media against China

According to an exclusive Reuters report, during his presidency, former President Donald Trump authorized the Central Intelligence Agency to conduct a covert operation on Chinese social media. The operation aimed to sow discontent among the Chinese public against its government, as per former U.S. officials familiar with the classified mission. Three former officials interviewed by…

President Biden and former President Trump clinch their parties' nominations, setting up a rematch for the White House, and a rocket explodes in Japan just seconds after liftoff. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

Mar 13, 2024

Biden, Trump set for historic presidential rematch after clinching nominations

President Biden and former President Trump clinch their parties’ nominations, setting up a rematch for the White House. And a rocket explodes in Japan just seconds after liftoff. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Biden, Trump clinch nominations to set up presidential rematch President Joe Biden and former…

The FBI is concerned over potential 'organised attack' in US after Russian concert hall shooting.

Mar 12, 2024

FBI director warns of ‘very dangerous threats’ at border, smuggling network with ‘ISIS ties’

FBI Director Christopher Wray on Monday warned of a “wide array” of dangerous threats coming from the U.S. border, including drug trafficking, violent gangs and smugglers with ties to ISIS.

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