Politics Nov 14 5 things to know about Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's choice for director of national intelligence Gabbard is a veteran who served for more than two decades but doesn't have the typical intelligence experience of past officeholders.
Politics Nov 12 Trump has promised to overhaul U.S. intelligence, setting up collision course with spy agencies For President-elect Donald Trump, the return to power offers an opportunity to follow through on cleaning house of officials that he believes have tried to challenge his leadership and criticize his actions.
Politics Oct 25 What to know about Elon Musk's reported phone calls with Putin and why it matters Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of major government contractor SpaceX and key ally of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, has been in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the last two years, The Wall Street Journal reported.
World Oct 24 To drive Americans apart, Russia helped spread hurricane disinformation In some cases, the claims about the storms include fake images created using artificial intelligence, such as a photo depicting scenes of devastating flooding at Disney World that never happened, researchers say.
Politics Oct 24 New AI rules for national security agencies balance tech's promise with protection against risks The rules being announced Thursday are designed to ensure that national security agencies can access the latest and most powerful AI while also mitigating its misuse.
Nation Oct 05 Disinformation and conspiracy theories cloud Helene recovery efforts in hard-hit areas In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, far-right extremist groups and politicians are spreading false claims and conspiracy theories about the disaster and the government's response. Elected leaders from both parties have had to set the record straight and urge people…
Politics Sep 25 Trump campaign briefed on Iranian threats but officials decline to say if there is evidence of new plot U.S. intelligence officials say they have met with Donald Trump's campaign amid what the campaign says are “real and specific” threats on the candidate.
Politics Sep 20 JD Vance once said conspiracy theories were idiotic. As Trump's VP pick he is embracing them Donald Trump's running mate now agrees with many of Trump's most fevered beliefs, including the debunked claim that the 2020 election was unfairly decided or the bizarre and baseless suggestion that immigrants are eating pets in Ohio.
Politics Sep 18 FBI says Iranian hackers tried but failed to interest Biden campaign in stolen Trump info The announcement is the latest effort to call out what officials say is Iran’s brazen, ongoing work to interfere in the 2024 election, including a hack-and-leak campaign that the FBI and other federal agencies linked last month to Tehran.
Politics Sep 05 DOJ charges former 2016 Trump campaign adviser over his work for sanctioned Russian TV Indictments announced Thursday allege that Dimitri Simes and his wife received over $1 million dollars and a personal car and driver in exchange for work they did for Russia's Channel One since June 2022. The network was sanctioned by the…