Trump administration prohibits federal government from using Anthropic AI technology, starting a 6-month transition period.
Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Halt Use of Anthropic AI Technology On Friday, President Donald Trump issued a major directive instructing all federal agencies to immediately cease using technology developed by Anthropic, a prominent artificial intelligence (AI) company based in San Francisco. This decision escalates an ongoing conflict between the administration and Anthropic regarding military […]
Aluminum Prices Reach 6-Month Peak Amid Rising Supply Worries
Aluminum Market Update The Aluminum Monthly Metal Index (MMI) saw a 0.56% increase from August to September, indicating a generally stable trend with a slight upward bias. Interestingly, global aluminum prices have hit remarkable highs since the start of the year. Keeping an eye on monthly indexes for other metals can provide further insight into […]
Rhode Island prosecutor Devon Flanagan, who warned officers they would ‘regret’ arresting her in a widely shared video, receives a 6-month suspension.
Rhode Island Aide Faces Consequences After Arrest A Rhode Island aide has been placed on unpaid leave following her embarrassing arrest, which quickly gained media attention. Devon Flanagan, 34, was taken into custody on August 14 for intentional trespassing at the Clark Cookhouse Restaurant in Newport. Following the incident, she will be on six months […]
Mortgage rates climb for 4th straight week— remain at 6-month high
Average long-term mortgage rates in the U.S. rose again this week, staying at their highest level since July. According to major mortgage lender Freddie Mac, the benchmark 30-year fixed rate loan rate rose to 6.93% from 6.91% last week. A year ago, it was 6.66%. It rose for the fourth consecutive week. The rise in […]
Johnson calls House vote on 6-month continuing resolution with SAVE Act attached
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana announced Tuesday he would move forward with a vote in the full House to prevent a government shutdown that would involve a bill aimed at cracking down on foreign nationals voting. “Congress has an immediate duty to do two things: fund the federal government responsibly and ensure election […]
Gas Prices Hit 6-Month High, Spiking More than 50% Under Joe Biden
The national average price of regular gasoline hit a reported six-month high of $3.60 a gallon Tuesday, rising more than 50% under President Joe Biden. Last month’s gasoline price was Rose Over 20 cents. It is more than $1 higher than it was when President Trump left office ($2.38). Gasoline prices remain high and could […]
Families of hostages held by Hamas mark somber 6-month milestone
The families of four hostages still held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip marked a solemn milestone on Sunday, exactly six months since Palestinian militants invaded southern Israel and kidnapped around 240 people. Former hostage Aviva Siegel and her family spoke to The Hill on Sunday ahead of a large rally in Washington, D.C., urging […]
War in Gaza reaches 6-month mark
Officials and lawmakers are marking six months since the militant group Hamas attacked southern Israel, prompting the country to launch months of retaliatory attacks in Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commemorated the six-month milestone in a speech to the Cabinet. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to eliminate Hamas since the start of the […]
Colombian mayor issues 6-month prostitution ban in tourist-heavy neighborhoods
The mayor of Colombia’s second-largest city has ordered a six-month ban on prostitution in some of the city’s most famous neighborhoods, saying the measure is necessary to prevent child sexual exploitation. Mayor Federico Gutierrez said Monday that the ban would also be enforced in the Provenza and El Poblado districts, two areas of the city […]
Woman Hit With Felony After Allegedly Pumping Over 7,400 Gallons Of Free Gas Over 6-Month Period: REPORT
It may sound conceited to offer more than six months of free gas, and it probably is. Dawn Thompson, 45, was charged with one count of theft by unlawful taking of more than $5,000 for allegedly participating in a fuel scam that gave her more than $27,000 worth of free gas, ABC8 KLKN News report. […]