ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Gloria Steinem, feminist icon and journalist, dies at 92
"Gloria’s near-century on earth were years well-lived," an official social media account said.
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - WATCH: Piano prodigy releases album at age 6
ABC News' Danny New catches up with 6-year-old piano prodigy Alec Van Khajadourian, one year after he became one of the youngest people ever to perform at New York's Carnegie Hall.
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - WATCH: Republican senator calls Hegseth 'inept'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing bipartisan backlash as more Republicans join Democrats in criticizing his handling of the war in Iran and recent Pentagon leadership changes.
AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker Blog) - This tax credit could reshape American education
By Walter Blanks, Jr Last year, Congress passed the Education Freedom Tax Credit in the One Big Beautiful Bill. For the first time ever, school choice has been implemented at the federal level.
AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker Blog) - A good deal for Venezuela and the US
By Silvio Canto, Jr. The US is the best country to do business with.
AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker Blog) - Penn State’s necessary correction
By Greg Maresca Joe Paterno was neither a saint nor a villain.; he was a human being whose life left an enormous imprint on Penn State University.
YOUTUBE (Fox Business) - Victor Davis Hanson: We must be preeminent in AI
Hoover Institution senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the importance of the A.I. race on ‘The Bottom Line.’ #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusiness #thebottomline #victordavishanson #hanson #ai #artificialintelligence #technology #tech #innovation #competition #nationaldefense #geopolitics #politics #political #politicalnews #government
WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Merica) - Republicans court debate on expanding the Supreme Court
In recent years, Democrats have fumed over how Republicans have handled Supreme Court nominations.
AXIOS (Maria Curi) - Altman raises stakes on government scrutiny as AI advances
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called the Trump administration's voluntary review of the company's forthcoming Astra model a "productive process" and said that closer engagement with government officials around the world will matter more as AI capabilities advance. Why it matters: OpenAI is close to releasing Astra, the first model designated at its "critical" cyber capability level that the company says requires stronger safeguards during development and before release. The Trump administration has developed a voluntary framework for reviewing some advanced AI models before release, including potentially giving government officials access for up to 30 days. The White House does not plan to publicly release the framework. …
AXIOS (Adriel Bettelheim) - Brain implants fuel U.S.-China bioscience rivalry
Brain implants like those being developed by Elon Musk's Neuralink are becoming the latest friction point in the intensifying U.S.-China rivalry in the life sciences. Why it matters: The devices are bringing new hope to patients with strokes, Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions. And tech billionaires have fueled advances by pouring billions into biotech startups focused on linking the brain with computers. - But a new national security analysis says U.S. development efforts are being overtaken by Beijing's full-court press around manufacturing, data and commercialization. - The consequences could extend beyond health care, affecting U.S. military capabilities and the ability to train the next generation of AI…