Another Major American Brand Slowly Backs Away From DEI
McDonald's announced Monday that it is abandoning some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, joining a growing list of major companies abandoning policies amid intense public scrutiny. fast food chain announcement said it would “retire” its “ambitious representation goals,” rebrand its diversity team as the “global inclusion team,” and scrap its diversity pledge […]
Sheriffs’ association slams state of policing under Biden, backs Patel for FBI chief
First appearance on Fox: The National Sheriff's Association (NSA) supports Kash Patel as FBI director in a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee leaders that also slams the state of law enforcement under the Biden administration. denounced. “We enthusiastically support Mr. Patel's nomination as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and urge the Committee to […]
Marjorie Taylor Greene backs Johnson: 'Let's put aside the infighting'
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) announced Tuesday that she will support Rep. Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) for speaker of the House, given that Greene has sometimes been at odds. , a notable victory for the Louisiana Republican. Johnson. “This is what I'm asking my colleagues to do: swallow your pride, put your ego aside, put your […]
Van Orden takes swipe at Roy after Trump backs Johnson in Speaker election
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) took to social media platform pursued. Infighting within the Republican Party has intensified in recent days as Johnson seeks to retain his chairmanship and President-elect Trump backs his move. “@realDonaldTrump received a mandate from the American people in November. @chiproytx did not. It's an America First Agenda, not a Chip […]
‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton Backs Elon Musk’s Lawsuit Against OpenAI
Jeffrey Hinton, known as the “Godfather of AI,” has expressed support for Elon Musk's legal battle against Sam Altman's OpenAI over its transition from nonprofit to for-profit status. business insider report Renowned AI pioneer and Nobel Prize winner Jeffrey Hinton has announced his support for Elon Musk's ongoing lawsuit against OpenAI. Musk, the co-founder of […]
Bernie Sanders backs Trump’s 'great idea' to cap credit card rates at 10% – The Times of India
Sen. Bernie Sanders announced plans to push for legislation that would impose a cap. credit card interest rate This is the first policy proposal proposed by President-elect Donald Trump during his campaign.To remind people of Trump's campaign promise, Sanders wrote on X (formerly Twitter): “During the recent campaign, Donald Trump proposed putting a 10% cap […]
Geoffrey Hinton backs Elon Musk’s legal battle against OpenAI
Renowned data scientist Jeffrey Hinton, known as the “Godfather of Artificial Intelligence,” supports Elon Musk's legal efforts to prevent OpenAI from becoming a commercial company. Hinton, who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics in October, is known for developing artificial neural networks, which are the basis of AI. “OpenAI was founded as a nonprofit […]
Musk backs Johnson for Speaker after funding scuffle
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Wall Street Journal backs Trump on H-1B visas: 'Enlightened nationalism'
The Wall Street Journal has endorsed President-elect Trump's stance on visas for high-skilled workers amid a controversy between his Silicon Valley supporters and anti-immigrant factions in his MAGA base. President Trump on Saturday joined Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) co-chairs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy in expressing support for the H-1B visa program. “Donald Trump […]
Trump Backs Johnson For House Speaker, Criticizes Democrats: ‘It Was a Disaster!’
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on December 20, 2024. On December 20, 2024, Democrats joined Republicans in voting to avert a government shutdown with just hours left. We brought forward the funding bill and will keep the lights on until mid-March. (Photo by RICHARD […]