Tag: 2024
Trump Administration Orders Sweeping Federal Funding Freeze, Sparking Controversy
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Miami to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Jan. 27. | Mark Schiefelbein/AP
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Meta’s Exit from Fact-Checking Sparks Backlash and Threats Against Misinformation Fighters
Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said he'd end a fact-checking program in the United States as an effort to combat censorship. | Roberto Schmidt/ [...]
RFK Jr. Signals Openness to Progressive Drug Pricing Proposal in Closed-Door Meeting
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of Health and Human Services, is seen at the U.S. Capitol, on Jan. 9, 2 [...]
Palestinians Return to Northern Gaza Amid Ceasefire
Displaced Palestinians return to their homes in the northern Gaza Strip on Jan. 27, 2025. | Abdel Kareem Hana/AP
WADI GAZA, Gaza Strip — A signifi [...]
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Fatally Shot During Indiana Traffic Stop
Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump breach the Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. | John Minchillo/AP
Matthew Huttle, a 42-year-o [...]
Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Shocks Tech World, Sparking U.S. Policy Concerns
Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, speaks as President Donald Trump, left, Masayoshi Son, SoftBank Group CEO, third from left, and, Larry Ellison, chairman of O [...]
President Trump’s Executive Orders Shake Up Policy Landscape in First Week
President Donald Trump holds up an executive order he signed Thursday to strengthen American leadership in digital financial technology. | Roberto Sc [...]
Ukraine’s Nuclear Facilities Vulnerable as Winter Looms: Finger-Pointing Over Preparedness Intensifies
Nuclear facilities currently provide the bulk of the country’s electricity after months of Russian bombing devastated much of its energy system. | Ro [...]
Trump Praises U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer Amid Calls for Closer Ties
Trump's positive remarks on Starmer over the weekend stand in contrast to those of billionaire tech mogul and Trump ally Elon Musk. | Joe Raedle/Gett [...]
Federal Case Against Texas Doctor in Transgender Care Controversy Dropped
The words Department of Justice are displayed at the FBI field office in Portland, Oregon, Jan. 16, 2025. | Jenny Kane/AP
DALLAS — Federal prosecu [...]
