WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Chip Roy (R-Texas) calls defending U.S. national security the core function of the federal government, and he believes, to be more effective, military spending needs an overhaul. “There’s a large chunk of the current budget at the Pentagon that can be re-purposed towards the things that …
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The father of a 17-year-old high school student who was stabbed to death during an argument over a seat at a track meet says he is choosing to forgive his son’s attacker. Jeff Metcalf of Frisco, Texas, is the single father of twin boys, Hunter and Austin. Austin Metcalf reportedly …
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A California man who stands accused of attempting to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh plans to enter a guilty plea, according to a court filing submitted by his attorneys on Wednesday. Nicholas John Roske has agreed to plead guilty to the charge of attempting to murder a U.S. Supreme …
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Violent storms and tornadoes tore through cities from Oklahoma to Indiana during what could be a record-setting period of deadly weather and flooding, destroying homes and sending debris nearly 5 miles (8 kilometers) into the air in one location. Dozens of tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings were issued Wednesday and …
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In collaboration with the upcoming 2025 run of the Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW), actor and restaurateur Marvin Agustin has introduced “FishBlock,” a blockchain-themed fishball dish bundled with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). FishBlocks: Food with a side of NFT Marvin Agustin during Philippine Blockchain Week 2025 Press Conference Unveiled at the PBW …
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Apple today provided developers with the first beta of an upcoming iOS 18.5 update for testing purposes. Work on iOS 18 is starting to wind down with iOS 19 set to be introduced in a couple of months, so iOS 18.5 has just a handful of minor new features. We’ve …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Victims of terrorism are fighting for the right to sue Palestinian organizations in U.S. courts. Plaintiffs include a 7-year-old boy who suffered shrapnel wounds to his brain from a suicide bombing and the parents of four students who died in a bomb blast at a university cafeteria. The victims …
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OpenAI has been accused by many parties of training its AI on copyrighted content sans permission. Now a new paper by an AI watchdog organization makes the serious accusation that the company increasingly relied on nonpublic books it didn’t license to train more sophisticated AI models. AI models are essentially …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – When President Trump launched the White House Faith Office, he fulfilled a promise on the campaign trail. Some see the move as the president seeking to make America prayerful again. In choosing its leaders, he called on two people, Paula White-Cain and Jenny Korn, whom he has …
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For NASA Astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore, it was a homecoming nine months in the making. “I dream of this day, being back with family,” he said. “My God given family and my church family.” Wilmore returned home after what was supposed to be an eight-day mission turned into a 286-day …
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