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House Republicans suggest a decade-long prohibition on state regulations for AI.

House GOP proposes 10-year ban on state AI regulations

A Republican tax bill unveiled late Sunday could prevent states from regulating artificial intelligence (AI) models for the next ten years. The legislation, as detailed by the House Energy and Commerce Committee, bars the enforcement of any laws or regulations related to AI models, AI systems, or automated decision-making systems. It includes exemptions aiming to […]

Trump is undermining the principles of separating church and state.

Recently, President Trump expressed uncertainty about whether it’s his role to uphold the US Constitution. This raises eyebrows regarding his actions, such as his recent dismissal of constitutional principles that safeguard the separation of church and state, religious liberty, and equality before the law. On Prayer Land Day, an event on May 1 in the […]

Trump aims to turn natural disaster relief into a state issue

As weather disasters increasingly impact the U.S., communities find themselves leaning on a couple of key facts. First, there’s a belief that the federal government will step in. Since its inception in 1979 under President Jimmy Carter, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been the go-to support when state and local resources fall short […]

Fishermen in West Virginia set two state records on the same day.

Recently, two fortunate fishermen from West Virginia set two state records on the same day. The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced on May 1 that these records were established on April 22. They pertain to two different fish species: the red horse sucker and the redear sunfish. Resident Jason Floyd caught a […]

Students in NYC score much lower than state and national SAT averages.

Recent data reveals that students in New York City are trailing behind their peers across the state and the nation on the SAT, posting their lowest average scores in at least seven years. Last year’s public school students in NYC averaged a score of 473 in math, which is significantly lower—71 points—than the state average […]