Politics

A New York appellate court judge strongly reprimanded a man who tried to use an AI-generated avatar to argue his case during a court hearing.

​President Donald Trump has reiterated his stance that Iran must not develop nuclear weapons, warning of potential military action if Tehran fails to comply.

​Federal agencies have come under scrutiny for spending $4.6 billion on new furniture since October 2020, despite a significant portion of their workforce operating remotely.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), a vocal critic of President Donald Trump, drew backlash Wednesday after calling the president a "mofo" in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. The offensive term is a vulgar abbreviation for “motherf---er.”

Following President Donald Trump’s implementation of steep tariffs on Chinese imports, Amazon has reportedly begun canceling direct import orders for products manufactured in China and other Asian nations. The cancellations come in response to Trump’s April 2 tariff hike, which raised import duties on Chinese goods to 125%.

Support for nuclear energy in the United States has reached its highest level in over a decade, according to a new Gallup poll, with 61 percent of adults in favor of using nuclear power. This marks a six-point jump from 2023 and brings public support within one percentage point of the record high set in 2010.

A North Carolina legislative committee approved a proposal Wednesday that would allow families of those missing in natural disasters to obtain a declaration of death without waiting the current seven-year period.

Despite a nationwide drop in gas prices, California drivers continue to face prices near $5 per gallon—thanks in large part to state-imposed taxes and regulations, not oil companies, according to state data and industry experts.

President Donald Trump’s press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed this week that the administration has adopted a formal policy of refusing to respond to journalists who include pronouns in their email signatures.

Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) declared Wednesday that President Donald Trump has already “won” in the ongoing global trade disputes, thanks to his assertive tariff strategy. Kennedy made the comments during a segment on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, citing the willingness of numerous countries to negotiate as evidence of Trump’s leverage.