Jeffries: House Democrats to hold virtual meeting on Monday as the shutdown continues
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) announced that the House Democratic Caucus will effectively meet on Monday, October 6th, following House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) decision to send lawmakers home next week amid the looming government shutdown. In a “Dear Colleague” letter shared on his website, Jeffries expressed the urgent consequences of failing to renew […]
The inaugural ‘Virtual Reali-Tea’ Awards celebrates top reality stars.
A Starry Night at the First “Virtual Reality” Hour Drive Event The event was quite the spectacle—an A-list reality star’s dream come true. This inaugural “Virtual Reality” hour drive event took place at City Winery in NYC, hosted by Danny Murphy and Evan Real, notable figures from the “VRT” podcast. The soirée, named The Trazling […]
Xi Jinping Takes Control of Anti-American BRICS in Virtual Meeting, Redirecting Directionless Group Against Trump
Xi Jinping’s Virtual Summit Addresses Trade Tensions During a virtual summit on Monday, Xi Jinping, the Chinese leader, addressed members of a Security and Trade Bloc aimed at countering U.S. influence. While he didn’t specifically name President Donald Trump or the United States, he criticized what he called a “trade war and tariff war,” as […]
Meta prioritized virtual reality profits over children’s safety, whistleblowers inform Congress
Concerns Raised About Meta’s VR Safety Measures During a Senate committee hearing on Tuesday, two former researchers from Meta discussed the company’s profit-seeking measures that involve enhancing safety on its virtual reality platform. Cayce Savage, who previously worked as a user experience researcher at Meta, revealed that an internal investigation had concluded she, too, was […]
Meta Insiders Suggest Mark Zuckerberg’s Company Downplayed Research on Child Safety in Virtual Reality
Allegations Against Meta Regarding Child Safety in VR Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is facing allegations from current and former employees that the company may have suppressed research related to potential safety risks of its virtual reality products for children and teens. Documents shared with Congress reveal that after a 2021 study prompted a Congressional hearing, Meta’s […]
The reason Sam Altman revived his overly flattering soul simulator from the virtual grave
GPT-5 Launch Sparks Mixed Reactions On August 7, 2025, OpenAI unveiled its latest language model, GPT-5, complete with the usual fanfare of tech announcements. Touted for its “Ph.D.-Level” skill and a more formal, business-like manner, this update seemed to signal a bright future for AI. However, the initial response was somewhat unexpected. Instead of cheers, […]
Oklahoma Tax Commission rejects American Virtual Academy’s eligibility
It looks like there’s going to be a significant development tonight regarding online private school tax cuts for conservatives. The Oklahoma Tax Commission has denied the application from the American Virtual Academy. This decision means that families associated with the school won’t be able to use the chosen tax credit. According to a statement from […]
Bank of Korea to set up a committee for overseeing virtual assets in crypto
Bank of Korea Establishes Virtual Asset Committee The central bank of South Korea has created a virtual asset committee to keep a close eye on the crypto market. Along with that, they’ve rebranded their Digital Currency (CBDC) team to better focus on exploring digital currencies. Officials from the Bank of Korea mentioned that this virtual […]
Your virtual assistant is on the way: Glenn Beck forecasts ‘AI agents’ will compete with smartphones in a year
AI Personal Assistants: A Future Reality? When we picture individuals who manage meetings, dinner reservations, and flight bookings, it’s easy to think they cater only to the wealthy or influential. But in about a year, there’s a belief—popularized by Glen Beck—that “AI Agents” or digital personal assistants will soon be commonplace for many. Just imagine […]
Is virtual education a realistic option? Consider grateful educators, school shutdowns, and artificial intelligence.
Shifts in American Education Landscape There seems to be a significant transformation happening in American education right now. For some, this change is causing quite a stir, while others—particularly families frustrated with the current system—are feeling hopeful. The reforms introduced during the Trump administration, along with ongoing debates around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), have […]