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American leadership is needed on artificial intelligence (AI) to prevent China from racing ahead, according to Build American AI executive director Nathan Leamer. Leamer, who leads the group focused on advocating for American leadership in AI, explained that AI’s many potential benefits for working Americans will be squandered if America surrenders AI leadership to China. “American leadership is needed. Otherwise, China is going to lead the way, and that’s going to put us at a disadvantage,” Leamer explained during Breitbart’s “Energy Dominance and AI” policy event in Washington, D.C., which also featured Interior Secretary and Chairman of the National Energy Dominance…

The Defense Ministry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) confirmed a drone attack on the country’s Barakah Nuclear Power Plant on Sunday, causing a fire but otherwise not disrupting the plant’s generation. UAE government statements were careful not to blame any party for the attack, emphasizing that investigations were ongoing, but described the strike as a “terrorist” attack and condemned the apparent targeting of the Arab world’s only functioning nuclear power plant. The strike follows weeks of drone and missile attacks on the UAE by Iran, the world’s most formidable state sponsor of terrorism, in the context of its conflict…

A Hopkins County, Texas, homeowner spotted a would-be intruder via a Ring camera Tuesday and shot him as the suspect was allegedly reaching into the house via a broken window in the door. CBS 19 reported that the homeowner watched the man, Buck Clary, via the Ring camera. KETK noted that the Sheriff indicated the camera video allegedly showed Clary hitting the front door “and screaming.” Clary then broke a glass in the door and reached inside the house, which is when the homeowner shot through the door. Clary was struck and wounded. KLTV pointed out that Hopkins County EMT transported the…

Senate Democrats have received redrafted text from Republicans of their party-line immigration enforcement bill, according to a person granted anonymity to describe behind-the-scenes developments. The revised text given to Democrats does not include a controversial Secret Service provision that could fund parts of a new White House ballroom because Republicans are still updating that language. The revision comes after Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled that some provisions of the GOP bill would not quality for the party-line budget reconciliation process, forcing Republicans back to the drawing board in their bid to avoid a Democratic filibuster. Read the full article here

More than 149 historical landmarks and museums have been damaged in the strikes, Tehran has said Tehran will take the US and Israel to court over attacks on Iranian cultural sites, the Islamic Republic’s deputy foreign minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, has said.A fragile ceasefire, which was established between the sides in early April after a month of intense hostilities initiated by the Americans and the Israelis, currently holds. However, there has been no progress in indirect peace talks, with both Washington and Tehran rejecting each other’s demands as unacceptable.Gharibabadi wrote in a post on X on Sunday that at least 149…

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) claimed Democrats had “momentum” in the upcoming midterm election to beat President Donald Trump’s “personality cult.” Host Kristen Welker said, “I do want to turn to the redistricting battle where Democrats have faced, as you know, Senator, a series of recent setbacks in the courts. Do you believe that Democrats are in danger of losing their fight to win back the House?” Van Hollen said, “I do not. I think the Democrats will win back the House because there’s so much momentum. People are extremely upset, as they should be,…

Canceled troop deployments and delayed weapons deliveries are signaling the end of the bloc’s old military order The decoupling of the US and European armies within NATO is no longer theoretical – the process is already underway. American troop deployments are being cancelled, and weapons deliveries – delayed.The latest example came in early May, when the US cancelled the rotation of 4,000 troops into Poland, a week after the announcement Washington is pulling 5,000 soldiers from Germany following German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s criticism of the US-Israeli war on Iran as misguided.US War Secretary Pete Hegseth has also cancelled the deployment…

Spanish-born actor and Dune star Javier Bardem Javier Bardem once again ranted against President Donald Trump, accusing him, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Vladimir Putin of allegedly fostering a “culture of toxic masculinity” that gets women and “thousands” killed. The Academy Award winner delivered his new rant speaking at a press conference at the Cannes Film Festival over the weekend to present his latest film, The Beloved. The far-left actor argued that “toxic masculinity” is causing an average of “two women killed monthly by their ex-husbands or ex-boyfriends” in his native Spain before asserting that the issue also extends to Trump. “We…

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) said the proposed Trump-IRS settlement was “unconstitutional.” Partial transcript as follows: STEPHANOPOULOS: You’ve called this proposed settlement a fraud. Is it illegal? And are you confident the courts will block it? RASKIN: Yes. Well, let’s start with this, George, only Congress has the power to appropriate money. And Congress never voted on creating this $1.7 billion political slush fund at the Department of Justice. And Congress would never pass that. There’s no way he could get that through Congress. So, this is just an invention on his part. But even if Congress…

Expect lots of attention this week on the GOP immigration enforcement bill and whether White House ballroom security funding can be included — we’ve got plenty on that political drama below. Meanwhile, there’s a quiet scramble underway to get bipartisan legislating done this week before the midterms loom too large — if President Donald Trump doesn’t screw it up. Before next week’s Memorial Day recess, GOP lawmakers will try to pass bipartisan measures on affordable housing and college athletics regulation. Legislation with Republican and Democratic backers regulating cryptocurrencies, overhauling the energy permitting process, governing AI use, boosting U.S. manufacturing and…