Sep 15 Trump attacks Supreme Court justices he picked for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots By Seung Min Kim, Associated Press President Donald Trump on Tuesday went after the Supreme Court after it rejected his push to restrict mail-in voting in this year’s midterms, saying justices who opposed him were “not the people I interviewed.”… Continue reading
Sep 15 Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms by letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Thousands of election offices around the country can send out mail ballots as they had intended without worrying about complying with new Postal Service rules imposed at the 11th hour. Continue reading
Sep 15 WATCH: Attorney General Blanche addresses Trump's Supreme Court frustration, AI fears By Associated Press Attorney General Todd Blanche held an an unusual White House press briefing Tuesday. Continue reading
Sep 15 WATCH: Senate Democrats block cryptocurrency bill, demanding more limits on Trump's investments By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The 49-50 vote on whether to move forward with the legislation was a pivotal election-year test for the $2.3 trillion cryptocurrency market as the industry has pushed aggressively for a uniform set of rules. Continue reading
Sep 15 WATCH: First lady Melania Trump says kids need to learn AI 'to lead' during school visit By Collin Binkley, Jill Colvin, Associated Press First lady Melania Trump visited an elementary school in northwestern North Carolina Tuesday, where she said the U.S. must lead on artificial intelligence as she spoke with elementary school students, teachers and staff about how they're using technology and AI… Continue reading
Sep 14 Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions ahead of midterms By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The decision allows states to continue sending ballots under existing processes used by nearly one-third of voters. Continue reading
Sep 14 Mahmoud Khalil lawsuit says Columbia University failed to protect pro-Palestinian activists By Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press The university's “deliberate indifference” led to the doxing of multiple group members and Khalil’s detention by immigration agents, according to the civil rights lawsuit filed in federal court in New York City. Continue reading
Sep 14 Watch 8:34 Trump pushes back as AI leaders fuel calls to rein in rapidly advancing technology By Amna Nawaz, Jackson Hudgins, Amalia Huot-Marchand President Trump rejected calls for greater oversight of artificial intelligence despite the dire warnings of some in the industry. The president's pushback comes after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay arguing for a slowdown across leading AI companies, warning… Continue watching
Sep 14 Watch 5:59 News Wrap: Kennedy Center warns of 'fiscal collapse' without Trump's name on building In our news wrap Monday, officials at the Kennedy Center are warning of “certain fiscal collapse” unless President Trump’s name is added to the exterior of the building, several state election officials tell the News Hour they are bracing for… Continue watching
Sep 14 WATCH: McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since his June hospitalization By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has returned to the Senate after a long absence. The 94-year-old senator has not been to the U.S. Capitol since June 14, when he was hospitalized for a fall in his home. Continue reading