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NASA welcomes four new nations to Artemis Accords, reaching 76 signatories

NASA welcomed four new Artemis Accords signatories -- Albania, Croatia, Cote d'Ivoire and San Marino -- bringing total participation to 76 countries, the agency announced.

Business lobby calls on Congress for reliable infrastructure spending; diesel export ban slammed

The current federal infrastructure law is set to expire on Wednesday, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is sounding the alarm.

Jury convicts Cuban national in $20 million smuggling, laundering scheme

A federal jury in the Middle District of Florida convicted a Cuban national on charges tied to an international alien smuggling and money laundering conspiracy, the Justice Department announced.

Surprise! Barron Trump is dating like any other college student

Barron Trump, the youngest son of President Trump, has reportedly dated a girlfriend he met at New York University for more than a year.

Virginia man sentenced to 40 years for coercing dozens of girls online

Malachi Morgan Thomas, 24, of Virginia, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for sexual exploitation of children and possession of child sexual abuse material, the Justice Department said.

Mistrial declared in bribery case against D.C. Council member Trayon White

A federal judge declared a mistrial Monday in the bribery case against D.C. Council member Trayon White.

Florida attorney general seeks temporary injunction against OpenAI over AI safety risks

Florida's Attorney General James Uthmeier went to court Monday seeking an injunction to pause OpenAI's artificial intelligence developments, asserting that its harm is immediate and irreparable unless judicial involvement puts a stop to it.

Trump takes fight over prisoners' transgender medical treatment to Supreme Court

President Trump on Monday asked the Supreme Court to approve the federal prisons' new policy of refusing to pay for hormone treatments and surgeries for prisoners who seek to undergo gender transitions while behind bars.

Trump to announce planned $15 billion steel mill in Iowa

President Trump will announce on Monday a Minnesota company's plan to build a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa, a White House official confirmed to The Washington Times.

Democratic Sen. Fetterman mistakenly dubs himself a 'lifelong Republican'

Sen. John Fetterman reignited rumors of a party switch after a Freudian slip led him to mistakenly describe himself as a "lifelong Republican."

Is it a crime? Lawmakers from both parties question Trump's taxpayer-funded ads

The White House's decision to run taxpayer-funded ads with images of President Trump and campaign-style rhetoric is sparking bipartisan alarm and calls for legislative fixes or punishment under campaign-finance laws.

Bill Gates says a kill switch won't stop AI's worst-case scenario

A "kill switch" won't be enough to stop artificial intelligence from causing mass harm, Bill Gates warns -- and getting the world to agree on real safeguards, he told NBC's "Meet the Press," will be tougher than anything the Cold War required.