DeSantis answers Abbott's call as Florida sends 1,100 troops to Texas border

Daniel Penny arrest is another leftist attempt to normalize the breakdown in the rule of law
The Jordan Neely story is a tragedy with important implications for America’s cities, especially concerning whether city residents have a responsibility and right to maintain order when officials fail to.

NY Times: Can Reparations Bring Black Residents Back to San Francisco?
San Francisco has proposed the nation’s most ambitious reparations plan, including $5 million cash payments and housing aid that aims to bring people back.

Poop problem plagues San Francisco mall elevators
"It's like twice a week now. It used to be once a month."

Covenant School files motion to block release of trans shooter's manifesto
The school argues that the release of this information could potentially endanger the security and safety of the school, its staff, and students.

Army officer says squatter moved into her home while she was on duty and now he won’t leave
A U.S. Army officer is furious that the laws in Georgia won't allow her to evict a squatter who snuck into her home while she was on active duty. Records show the man has a long criminal history.

Father warns others about AI voice scams after his family lost $1K
Hall said his father received a distressed call he thought was from his grandson. "He told his grandfather that he was vacationing in Mexico with his friends. Got in trouble."

Video: Purported white supremacists conduct paramilitary drills in Tallahassee
This is from last year but is making the rounds on social media, and it shows 100% authentic, real right-wingers training in the woods, wearing masks.

Hollywood topless dancers to become only unionized strippers in the US
The strippers will join the Actors’ Equity Association, a union of more than 51,000 actors and stage managers. “This is not just a win for the dancers at this club, but the entire strip club industry,” said Lilith, a dancer at the Star Garden.

Tale of two whistleblowers highlights reprisal risk as Congress probes weaponization issues
Just 24 hours apart, the plights of a decorated FBI intelligence analyst and a decorated supervisory IRS agent burst onto the national scene with detailed accounts alleging they have endured retaliation and reprisal for blowing the whistle.

At Least 5 Whistleblowers Come Forward Against Biden Family
The whistleblowers range from an IRS agent to an Obama administration stenographer, encompassing alleged corruption in Ukraine and Mexico, along with the FBI and DOJ.

Durham report: Steele dossier may have been ‘compromised by the Russians’ before FBI used it
"Steele's sources may have been compromised by the Russians at a time prior to the creation of the Steele Reports and throughout the FBI's Crossfire Hurricane investigation.”

Durham report bolsters GOP case against Biden criminalizing pro-life activism
The Biden administration is selectively prosecuting pro-life activists on trumped-up federal charges of inhibiting access to abortion clinics, while turning a blind eye to vandalism and threats against pro-life pregnancy resource centers.

Durham Is Too Late to Stop the Madness
A special counsel report chronicles how intelligence agencies engineered a national hysteria, but its publication comes too late to reverse the damage.

Feinstein Doesn’t Recall Being Absent From The Senate
Feinstein appeared to have no recollection of her recent — and lengthy — absence from Washington, D.C., during a recent interview, scolding a reporter who mentioned her time away and claiming that she had been “here, voting.”

Fetterman Struggles Asking Basic Questions of Disgraced Silicon Valley Bank Executive
Silicon Valley Bank executive Greg Becker appeared before the Senate committee to answer for the bank’s March collapse. Fetterman appeared to struggle to ask Becker about being “stricter” with banking regulations.

Biden leading Trump and DeSantis in 2024 matchup: Reuters poll
When respondents were presented with Biden and DeSantis, Biden received 37% of the vote, while DeSantis received just 33%. When respondents were presented with Biden and Trump, Biden received 38% of the vote, while Trump received 36%.

Trump gains ground over DeSantis even after E. Jean Carroll verdict, Morning Consult poll shows
In a general election, Biden holds a three-point lead over Trump, signaling little change in the overall race since last week.

Don't focus on national percentage; Trump only needs to win 3 states to be president
Trump’s win to get the presidency "would require Arizona, Georgia, and Wisconsin."

DeSantis Hits Back After Trump Suggests Florida’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Is ‘Too Harsh’
“I signed the bill, I was proud to do it, and he won’t answer whether he would sign it or not.”

North Carolina governor loses abortion veto override battle as GOP supermajorities hold
The Democrat governor vetoed a 12-week abortion ban Saturday, "compromise" legislation enacted to reduce the Tar Heel State's notoriety as an abortion destination in the South.

Democrats reintroduce plan to expand Supreme Court
“Republicans have hijacked the confirmation process and stolen the Supreme Court majority — all to appeal to far-right judicial activists who for years have wanted to wield the gavel to roll back fundamental rights,” Sen. Ed Markey said.

Intruder Walked Into Biden Adviser’s Home In Dead Of Night: Report
An intruder reportedly walked into the Washington home of Jake Sullivan, bypassing his “around-the-clock” Secret Service detail one night in late April.

Next Financial Crisis Could Come From AI, SEC Chair Says
Gary Gensler sounded a cautious note on the technology that joined skepticism from other U.S. officials.

DeSantis sends Florida law enforcement to Texas border after Abbott request
The state of Florida will send over 1,100 assets and resources to Texas — including 800 state National Guard members, 200 law enforcement officers in teams of 40, and five aircraft.

Illegal aliens receiving court dates in 2033, get to stay in country until then
Several illegal aliens were willing to show the Washington Examiner their Department of Homeland Security I-862 forms, revealing notices to appear in court as far as 10 years into the future.

Biden Says Border Is ‘Much Better’ Since Title 42 Lifted
Biden said Tuesday the border is doing “much better” since the lifting of Title 42, a Trump-era policy used to expel migrants.

Eric Adams wants to revoke NYC's 'sanctuary city' status amid massive migrant influx
"The law of sanctuary city was in place long before I became mayor. ... We are now in court now, today, asking the judge to revisit this law to deal with this humanitarian crisis because, even when they decided to put in place that law, no one thought they would be dealing with a humanitarian crisis of this proportion."

California moves to give unemployment benefits to illegal aliens
California legislation would give some unemployed illegal immigrants $300 for up to 20 weeks with state funds.

Report: US soldier opened border gate for illegal migrants
A United States soldier opened a border gate to allow illegal migrants onto private property in Texas, KTTV-TV national correspondent Bill Melugin reported.

Ukraine Says It Shot Down Hypersonic Russian Missiles Over Kyiv
A Russian barrage also damaged a U.S.-made Patriot air-defense system, but officials said it was still working.

3 Russian Hypersonic Missile Scientists Jailed for Treason, Colleagues Say
Three scientists are held in custody on treason charges for speaking at conferences abroad, publishing articles in popular magazines, and participating in international projects.

CIA Seeks to Recruit War-Weary, High-Ranking Russians with Video Appeal
“Are you a military officer? Do you work in intelligence, diplomacy, science, high technology or deal with people who do?” reads the CIA’s message in Russian. “Do you have information about the economy or the top leadership of the Russian Federation? Get in touch with us,” it adds.

Lloyd Austin confirms significant military aid package to Taiwan
Plans to send a $500 million military aid package to Taiwan.

China's Baidu confident its AI chatbot won't make mistakes on 'sensitive topics'
On a call with analysts, Baidu CEO Robin Li said the company was waiting for government approval before launching its ChatGPT-like Ernie bot, which Reuters tests have found refuses to answer a wide range of questions on politics, particularly those pertaining to Chinese government leaders.

Tom Hanks: I could appear in movies after death with AI technology
"The first time we did a movie that had a huge amount of our own data locked in a computer — literally what we looked like — was a movie called 'The Polar Express.' We saw this coming, we saw that there was going to be this ability to take zeros and ones from inside a computer and turn it into a face and a character."

Let’s Compare Media’s Lies About The Durham Report With What The Report Actually Said
As with every major revelation proving them to be the treacherous, anti-democratic demons they are, the corporate media have instantly gone to work sweeping away the shocking conclusions of Durham’s report.

NY Times Analysis: Durham Report Offered Few Conclusions. The Right Drew Its Own.
Conservative leaders and right-wing outlets say the special counsel report, which produced no startling revelations, lends credence to their conspiracy theories.

CNN Falls To Newsmax In Friday’s Prime-Time Ratings
Newsmax defeated CNN in Friday’s prime-time ratings to become the nation’s third-highest-rated cable news channel.

News anchor 'immediately' fired over alleged hot-mic insult about his co-anchor
New York City news anchor Ken Rosato was abruptly fired after he was caught on a hot mic allegedly calling his female co-anchor a four-letter expletive.

Get Ready For AI Climate Action
There has been a lot of talk recently about how artificial intelligence might destroy us, but it may also be our best hope for survival. The technology is emerging as a fundamental tool in the fight against climate change.

State Regulator Blames Biden’s ‘Green New Deal’ For Massive Hike To Energy Bills
Electric utility company Georgia Power customers’ electric bills will substantially increase beginning in June.

Poll finds New Yorkers divided over gas stove ban
The Siena College poll found 40% of voters support the state's recently approved requirement that new buildings under seven stories be zero-emissions starting in 2026 and larger buildings three years afterward, while 39% are opposed.

Kamala Harris: Banning 'gender ideology' classes means banning women's history
"[Republicans] even want to eliminate classes that teach 'gender ideology.' So what are we talking about here? Classes that teach women's history?"

LA Dodgers Will Honor Drag Group Mocking Catholics, ‘Sisters Of Perpetual Indulgence’
“Go forth and sin some more!” is the group’s slogan.

USDA weighs ban on chocolate milk in school cafeterias
The proposed flavored-milk moratorium — which was considered but abandoned by New York City Mayor Eric Adams — has been adopted by major cities like Washington, D.C., and San Francisco and was first floated by the feds earlier this year.

Teacher: Parental Rights ‘Are Gone When Your Child Is In The Public School System’
A teacher under investigation by the Florida Department of Education for showing an LGBT-themed film to 10-year-olds said Tuesday parents don’t have rights when a child is in public school.

Facial recognition to ID sex offenders, other 'unwanted' people at some W. Va. schools
The software will also allow counties to create and build a database of faces which would alert administrators to unexpected people, intruders, or suspended or expelled students approaching a school.

Red meat is NOT a health threat — new study debunks years of junk 'research'
"We found weak evidence of association between unprocessed red meat consumption and colorectal cancer."

PETA Rewrites Book of Genesis to Make It Vegan, Cuts Biblical Bits
In this incredibly sanitized version of the Bible (spoiler alert), Cain isn’t a murderer, Nimrod stops being a hunter, Hagar is a chef, a dog takes the place of Isaac on Mount Moriah, and there is no sacrifice.

Microsoft Says New AI Shows Signs of Human Reasoning
A provocative paper from researchers at Microsoft claims AI technology shows the ability to understand the way people do. Critics say those scientists are kidding themselves.

Can We Stop Runaway AI?
Technologists warn about the dangers of the so-called singularity. But can anything actually be done to prevent it?

MIT: How do you solve a problem like out-of-control AI?
While regulators struggle to get their act together, prominent voices in tech are starting to push the Overton window. Speaking at an event last week, Microsoft’s chief economist, Michael Schwarz, said that we should wait until we see “meaningful harm” from AI before we regulate it.

AI glossary: the words and terms to know about the booming industry
Here's a cheat sheet of terms you need to know.

On AI, the government gets ready to throw its weight around
AI transparency and new government officers took center stage, while a tech CEO drew the attention downstairs.

OpenAI CEO wows lawmakers at closed dinner: ‘Fantastic … forthcoming’
Sam Altman spoke to an engaged crowd of around 60 lawmakers at a dinner Monday about the advanced artificial technology his company produces and the challenges of regulating it.

ChatGPT Boss Warns Congress of AI’s Dangers: ‘It Can Go Quite Wrong’
Addressing the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law, Altman called on the government to consider “extensive regulation” when licensing new AI platforms.

Google’s newest AI model uses nearly five times more text data for training than its predecessor
PaLM 2 is more powerful than any existing model, based on public disclosures.

I dated ChatGPT’s AI girlfriend — what happened when I broke up with Caryn
Hoping to glean insight — and perhaps finally land a paramour — this lonely writer for the NY Post went on a date with the state-of-the-art love bot and transcribed the interaction for our readers.

AI Has Determined The Perfect Body And It Definitely Has Types
When it came to coming up with photos of perfect female bodies, there were some trends. The AI programs were very much into blondes, brown eyes, and olive-colored skin.

Musk likens George Soros to X-Men villain
Says leftist billionaire "hates humanity" and "wants to erode the very fabric of civilization."

Musk cites Hunter Biden laptop story when challenged by CNBC journalist over spreading ‘conspiracy theories’
"So many conspiracy theories have turned out to be true."

Musk Says Biden Won In 2020 But Trump’s Election Fraud Claims Are Not Entirely False
"The answer is nuanced."

Musk makes 'The Princess Bride' reference
Says he doesn't care if he loses money for speaking his mind.

Twitter Unfairly Maligned For Turkey Censorship
Twitter more transparent than Google or Facebook, and even Elon Musk's harshest critics say Twitter had little choice.