Tillis is one of many Republicans on the relevant committee handling Blanche's nomination, but his opposition could single-handedly end his bid to hold the AG roll in a permanent capacity.
The ruling was by Judge John Bates, a George W. Bush nominee to the court, who said that the 2023 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court striking down race-based preferences in college admissions, was the basis for his decision.
The announcement coincided with an international summit in which Rubio met with representatives of dozens of nations and warned of growing far-left extremism.
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It was announced in March by then-ICE director Todd Lyons that about 3,000 out of the 13,000 agents had body cameras then, with 6,000 more on the way.
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ABC News does plan to run the address on its livestreaming platform and ABC News Radio.
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI stunned developers on Thursday with a massive new model that may rival the best American systems at a fraction of the cost. Why it matters: Kimi K3's early performance is fueling awe across the AI world — and alarm in Silicon Valley and Washington — as China appears to be rapidly erasing America's lead in advanced AI. Catch up quick: Moonshot says Kimi K3 contains 2.8 trillion total parameters, making it one of the largest open-weight AI models ever released. - It has a 1 million-token context window, allowing it to process enormous amounts of text at once, and can work across text and images. - In blind testing by AI evaluator Arena , developers preferred Kimi over every leading U.S. model for…
White House officials were surprised in recent days to read in the Israeli press that President Trump would host Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. - In fact, no meeting has been scheduled. Why it matters: Netanyahu has visited the Oval Office six times since Trump returned to office a year-and-a-half ago — more than any other world leader. Each of those meetings was scheduled within a matter of hours or days. This time, Netanyahu has been trying to get an appointment for more than two weeks. - The fact that Trump isn't rushing to sit down with Netanyahu in front of the cameras signals not only the divergence of interests between the two, but also how disillusioned the White House is with the Israeli leader five months after…
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Cyclospora cases are rising across the U.S., with health officials tracking the largest outbreak on record. Tonight on “Hot Take with Jesse Weber,” we break down what we know so far: Where the parasite may be coming from, why investigators are still struggling to identify the source, the symptoms to watch for and how you can reduce your risk without giving up fresh produce. We also separate fact from fear, explaining why experts say you shouldn't panic, what foods are under investigation, how Cyclospora is treated and the simple food safety steps that can help protect you and your family.
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House Democrats split nearly evenly on a Wednesday amendment to cut off U.S. aid to Israel, showcasing how the contentious issue is reshaping the political dynamics in the party. The amendment spearheaded by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was presumed to be a doomed show vote, but it provided a test for Democrats who have been increasingly under pressure from the activist base over Israel. Read More: https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5970608-pelosi-clark-massie-israel-amendment/ #israel #congress #election