Van Hollen Declines to Say if He Trusts Iran Over Trump
WASHINGTON – Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., declined this week to state whether he trusted Iran’s leadership more than President Donald Trump, and he accused the president of being a “liar” over his public statements about Iran and national security.
Trump Extends Iran Deadline, Claims Talks Underway Amid Escalating Tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates : President Donald Trump announced Monday that U.S. officials are engaged in discussions with an unnamed but “respected” Iranian figure, suggesting Tehran is open to ending the ongoing conflict. Simultaneously, Trump granted Iran an additional five
ATM jackpotting attacks rise across the United States
Criminals have stepped up a wave of ATM jackpotting attacks across the United States in recent months, targeting machines in shopping centers, transit hubs and neighborhood banks to force them to dispense large amounts of cash. Law enforcement and industry
Investigators outline probe steps after Alabama student death
An Alabama college student’s unexplained death last month has prompted renewed attention on how law enforcement investigates suspected drugging cases, a retired investigator said Tuesday. Authorities say the case remains under review as coroners and criminal investigators gather medical evidence
Most Americans Expect U.S. Ground Troops in Iran, Poll Finds
A recent national poll released this week found that a majority of Americans expect the United States would deploy ground troops to Iran if tensions escalate, even as many oppose such a move. The survey asked U.S. adults about their
Rooftop Blaze Disrupts NYC St. Patrick’s Day Plans
A rooftop fire in Manhattan broke out on Saturday morning, hours before the city’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade was scheduled to begin, prompting evacuations and a swift response from firefighting units. City officials said the blaze was contained within a
Experts: Iran Employs AI to Shape Global Narrative
A former security official and a range of analysts say Iran has stepped up the use of artificial intelligence and automated tools to influence global public opinion, turning to information operations as part of a broader strategy to counter diplomatic
Retired Air Force General Linked to Tom DeLonge Reported Missing
A retired Air Force general who previously advised high-profile UFO researchers, including Blink-182 guitarist Tom DeLonge, was reported missing earlier this week, according to family members and local authorities. The man, whose work with civilian UFO investigators drew media attention
Congress Seeks Bipartisan Rules for Artificial Intelligence
Lawmakers in Washington are intensifying efforts to establish federal guardrails for artificial intelligence as industry use expands rapidly and international regulators move forward with comprehensive laws. The push reflects growing concerns about safety, fairness, national security and economic disruption tied
EU AI Act nears enforcement as firms ready for new rules
European regulators are moving closer to putting the landmark EU artificial intelligence law into practice, prompting companies across the globe to prepare compliance plans and overhaul product road maps. The law, which was proposed by the European Commission in 2021