A federal judge has struck down California’s law banning AI-generated political parody videos, ruling in favor of Elon Musk’s platform X, the Babylon Bee, and video-sharing site Rumble. The plaintiffs argued the law infringed on free speech, and U.S. District Judge John Mendez agreed, citing federal protections for online platforms.
Brazil’s socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Tuesday he will not negotiate with President Donald Trump on the 50-percent tariff the U.S. recently imposed on Brazilian exports. Instead, Lula said he plans to contact Chinese communist leader Xi Jinping and other BRICS allies while inviting Trump to a climate summit.
A new poll shows 92 percent of Trump voters want the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to increase enforcement to protect Americans from unsafe prescription drugs, especially those imported from foreign manufacturers. The survey, conducted by Fabrizio Ward for Rx Border Defense, highlights overwhelming support among conservatives for stronger pharmaceutical oversight, American drug manufacturing, and secure borders.