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AI Starts To Help India’s Struggling Farms
Each morning Indian farmer R Murali opens an app on his phone to check if his pomegranate trees need watering, fertiliser or are at risk from pests."It is a...
Trump Fires FEC Chair Ellen Weintraub; She Calls It Illegal
Ellen Weintraub, Chair of the U.S. Federal Election Commission (FEC), revealed on Thursday that she had received a letter from President Donald Trump stating that she had been removed...
Outrage On X As Nancy Mace Reveals $10M Taxpayer Funds Used In ‘Creating Transgender’ Animals
KEY POINTSMace said the 'DEI grants' were used to fund the 'painful and deadly' studies across U.S. university labsShe cited a WCW analysis that alleged taxpayer money was being...
Judge Pauses Musk Plan For Mass Cull Of US Govt Workers
A judge on Thursday suspended a scheme masterminded by billionaire Elon Musk to slash the size of the US government by encouraging federal workers to quit through a mass...
Taiwan Says Detects Six Chinese Balloons Near Island
Taiwan detected six Chinese balloons off the island, the defence ministry said Friday, as Beijing maintains military pressure to push its claim of sovereignty.The six balloons were spotted in...
‘Lottery Ticket’: Crypto Investors Brace For Bumpy Ride Under Trump
Nick was enjoying his Saturday off work in Pennsylvania when he received an unexpected and alarming message: cryptocurrencies, buoyed since Donald Trump's November 5 election win, were in freefall.The...
Senate Votes Along Party Lines To Confirm Vought As OMB Director Despite Democrats’ Protests
Reuters Voting predictably along party lines, the Senate voted Thursday night to confirm Russell Vought as President Donald Trump's nomination for director of the Office of Management and Budget.Following...
Head of Federal Agency Taken Over by Elon Musk’s DOGE Rejects Trump ‘Buyout,’ Decides to Resign Outright
People protested against US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) outside of the US Department of Labor near the US Capitol in Washington, DC,...
Big Tech’s AI Spending Rattles Markets
E-commerce giant Amazon reported strong earnings Thursday but, like its big tech peers Microsoft and Google, saw its stock price fall on concerns over high AI investment costs.The mounting...
Kenya Deploys Additional 144 Police To Haiti
A new contingent of Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti on Thursday to bolster a UN-backed security mission, AFP journalists observed, as the United States reiterated its support but...
Pam Bondi Disbands DOJ’s Anti-Corruption Task Force, Will Use Seized Fund to Build Detention Centers: Report
The Trump administration closed the DOJ's anti-corruption task force on Thursday. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images A report found that newly appointed Attorney General Pam Bondi disbanded the Department of Justice's...
Elon Musk’s DOGE Blocked from Accessing Labor Department Data in Stunning Win for Unions
A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Labor Department data, marking a major win for unions. AP Photo A federal judge delivered a...