Vice President JD Vance departed Joint Base Andrews on Friday morning for Islamabad, Pakistan, where he will lead nuclear negotiations with Iran this weekend amid a fragile two-week ceasefire that President Trump has already threatened to revoke.
The Texas State Board of Education met Friday to consider a push by Muslim advocacy groups to insert more positive references to Islam into the state's history curriculum, prompting a letter from a bloc of Republican lawmakers warning the board against what they called "flagrant lies" and "revisionist history."
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) demanded that President Trump undergo a full cognitive assessment, arguing that his recent comments surrounding the Iranian conflict suggest he has "cognitive decline."
Elon Musk has amended his lawsuit against OpenAI, demanding the ouster of CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman and calling for the company to abandon its for-profit structure entirely, court records show.
Taiwan officials confirmed Friday that China has deployed nearly 100 naval and coast guard vessels in and around the South and East China Seas this week, nearly double the typical presence of 50 to 60 ships in the region.
