In Abu Dhabi , the largest emirate in the United Arab Emirates, AI is as much a part of daily life as reporting a pothole or making a doctor's appointment or paying a parking ticket — because AI does all that for you. - Abu Dhabi, the capital of one of the world's wealthiest and most globalized business hubs, has near-universal adoption of an app that knows when you need to renew your national ID or health insurance or vehicle registration. - The app's "AutoGov" feature goes a step further: It handles the paperwork and pays what's owed without being asked. Why it matters: The UAE made a massive bet on AI, spending billions on infrastructure and research, backed by long-term thinking and alignment from top leaders. Before the war with…
An illegal immigrant responsible for a fatal eight-vehicle crash in California received a sentence of less than five years, reigniting debates over immigration enforcement, public safety, and soft justice.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Jashanpreet Singh, a 21-year-old illegal immigrant from India, was sentenced to just four years and eight months in prison for a deadly crash in Southern California that killed three people and injured four others. Singh’s semi-truck caused an eight-vehicle pileup on Interstate 10 in Ontario after failing to stop, according to investigators. DETAIL: Singh illegally entered the U.S. in March 2022 and was released into the country by the Biden government after being apprehended by Border Patrol. Eyewitness accounts and dashcam footage revealed that Singh made no attempt to stop or swerve before colliding with stopped traffic, killing and injuring multiple people. KEY QUOTE: “It is a terrible tragedy three…Open
Authorities in San Francisco say one person has died, two people are missing and 16 others from a pontoon boat have been rescued in waters off the city.
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The House of Representatives voted 308-117 Tuesday to pass a bill that seeks to make Daylight Saving Time permanent and put an end to switching clocks twice a year. The Sunshine Protection Act of 2025, introduced by Republican Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan, is backed by President Donald Trump. However, the bill still has to pass the Senate before it reaches the president’s desk. The bipartisan bill was supported by a majority of members from both parties. However 95 Democrats and 22 Republicans voted against it. US House passes bill to make House make daylight saving time permanent year-round. Now heads to the US Senate The vote was 308-117 https://t.co/9EjoEAwGGp pic.twitter.com/aAfoIxRi4P — Politics & Poll Tracker (@PollTracker2024)…Open
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says the fight over the proposed EPIC City development is about protecting the rule of law. "I have no problem with people worshiping how they want. But when you create communities that are governed by separate laws than our state, our federal, our Constitution, that's where I have a problem."