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In a fiery interview during Wednesday’s Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing, Sen. Tommy Tuberville unloaded on Dr. Anthony Fauci, demanding the former NIAID director be arrested and imprisoned on the spot for his role in the COVID-19 pandemic response. Sen. Tuberville made the comments during an appearance on Newsmax from Capitol Hill. “He should be locked up before he leaves this building today and put in prison and then put on trial in front of the American people!” Tuberville declared. “We lost 20,000-30,000 people in Alabama alone, and I hope every damn one of them sues this…

Former Iowa State Representative Christina Bohannan (D) voted against legislation giving consumers greater control over their personal information while reportedly holding up to $280,000 of stock in three of the nation’s largest technology companies. The Iowa Legislature approved the consumer data privacy measure by a 91-2 vote, with Bohannan one of only two voting against it. The legislation gave Iowans the right to access and delete certain personal data, allowed consumers to opt out of targeted advertising and the sale of their personal information, and required certain large businesses to comply with consumer-data protection requirements. Bohannan gave no explanation for…

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) said that she wonders if Iran is thinking “let’s see if we can just sort of run out the clock and this limbo might not be such a bad situation for us as we harbor our power.” Smith said that Iran’s attack earlier in the day demonstrate “the incredible risk and chaos of this war with no clear explanation for why it’s happened and no clear rationale or path for getting out of it. And we also saw, today, Ukraine striking a ship, an Iranian ship. And, luckily, that…

Randy Villegas, a socialist professor and California congressional candidate endorsed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), placed high school students with activist organizations that promoted gender-identity programming and intersectionality, including one group whose environmental justice program received federal taxpayer funding. Villegas, who defeated the Democratic establishment’s preferred contender, California Assemblywoman Jasmeet Bains, for the second position in the general election in California’s 22nd Congressional District, used the Central Valley Freedom Summer program, known as CVFS, to place high school students with activist organizations. He specifically frames the project as part of a “History of Resistance,” citing…

Nearly two dozen governors are throwing their support behind President Donald Trump’s push for a new party-line spending bill — the latest effort to build pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune and his GOP colleagues to move quickly. The letter, a copy of which was obtained exclusively by POLITICO, comes as White House budget director Russ Vought and James Braid, Trump’s top legislative aide, are set to meet with Senate Republicans during a closed-door lunch Wednesday where they will outline the White House’s vision for the bill. “As Republican Governors, we strongly support your call for the United States…

Houthis have claimed they attacked “sensitive” oil infrastructure in retaliation for Riyadh’s strikes on Yemen Saudi Arabia’s largest crude oil processing facility was damaged in a drone strike on Monday, according to open-source analysts reviewing satellite imagery and a Gulf official cited by the Wall Street Journal.The images circulating online appear to show a large smoke plume rising from the Abqaiq complex, along with burn marks and apparent damage around parts of the facility.Yemen’s Houthis claimed responsibility for what military spokesman Yahya Saree described on X as strikes on “targets and sensitive points in the supply and transport of crude…

 President Donald Trump used the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington to launch a blistering attack on woke Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota. Speaking at the Waldorf Astoria ballroom, Trump mocked a viral clip in which Omar appeared to refer to World War II as “World War 11” and segued into a series of personal insults. “Ilhan Omar and her brother are thinking about moving together — very much in love,” Trump said, before calling the congresswoman “a low-IQ person” and “very dishonest.” He went on to tell the audience that Omar “oughta get the hell out…

A school district in rural upstate New York has suspended plans to introduce a humanoid AI robot into classrooms after facing criticism from state education officials, teachers, and community members over privacy concerns and the manufacturer’s connections to “lifelike” sex robots. Breitbart News previously reported that Salamanca City Central School District’s board of education approved a $57,000 purchase of an AI-powered humanoid robot from Realbotix, intending to use the stationary unit, already nicknamed Sally, to support high school students studying robotics and technology. The robot features long dark hair and will be equipped with functional arms and hands but non-working…

A serial asylum seeker has been jailed after pleading guilty to offences relating to him entering a school premises while carrying items including petrol, a hand axe, and a seven-inch knife. A judge at Minshull Street Crown Court, Manchester in England jailed 21-year-old South Sudanese migrant Douk Deng to two years in prison — with “up to” one year to be served actually in jail — after he approached at least two schools, allegedly over his frustration at the failure of the British government to give him asylum status. Deng, who applied and was rejected for asylum in the United Kingdom…

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has filed a federal lawsuit against Minnesota, challenging a pioneering state law that prohibits “nudify” apps capable of creating AI-powered fake, sexualized images of individuals. CBS News reports that the lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court, targets legislation signed by Gov. Tim Walz (D) earlier this year that bans access to so-called nudification technology. The law, designated as HF 1606, is scheduled to take effect in August and represents the first state-level attempt to regulate this specific application of artificial intelligence. Musk’s lawsuit contends that the statute violates First Amendment protections by imposing what…