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OpenAI has terminated Ryan Beiermeister, a female executive, following allegations of sexual discrimination against a male colleague. Beiermeister opposed the company’s plans to release an “adult mode” of ChatGPT. The Wall Street Journal reports that OpenAI has dismissed Ryan Beiermeister, its vice president of product policy, over allegations of sexual discrimination involving a male colleague. Beiermeister has firmly denied the allegations. “The allegation that I discriminated against anyone is absolutely false,” she said in a statement to the Journal. The firing reportedly took place in early January. The timing has raised questions, as it followed Beiermeister’s public opposition to a controversial…
Republicans are investigating reports that Michigan could have noncitizens on its voter rolls and in jury pools, the news coming amid efforts to safeguard citizens’ right to vote. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) and Rep. John James (R-MI) have reportedly asked U.S Attorney General Pam Bondi about whether a specific county in the Detroit area is potentially violating federal law, Fox News reported Tuesday. In their letter to Bondi, Comer and James said, “Non-citizens have appeared in the state’s jury pool, and in some instances, have been registered to vote. The Committee is requesting a briefing to understand…
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) on Wednesday demanded U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro preserve all evidence related to her unsuccessful effort to bring charges against him and five other Democratic lawmakers. The request comes a day after Pirro’s office failed to obtain a criminal indictment against the lawmakers for putting out a video last year urging military personnel not to carry out illegal orders. In a letter sent Wednesday to Pirro’s office, Abbe Lowell, Crow’s attorney, called the effort to indict Crow and the other Democrats involved in the video “a breathtaking and unprecedented level of prosecutorial…
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick during a Breitbart News policy event on Wednesday recounted how the Trump administration had to fight “bullshit” science to continue driving economic growth. “What did we have to do as the Trump administration to get that factory built? Besides negotiating with Micron, besides changing the terms of the Biden administration CHIPS Act that they had messed up completely, and all that kind of stuff,” Lutnick revealed about the inner workings to get a $100 billion Micron Technologies semiconductor fabrication facility built in Syracuse, New York. “They had, theoretically, a… bat habitat in the trees. In this…
Basketball star Enes Kanter Freedom, who was blacklisted from the NBA after condemning China’s genocide of the Uyghurs, trashed Olympic skier Eileen Gu on Tuesday as a “traitor” for taking advantage of American freedom and then switching her allegiance to China. “She was born in America, raised in America, lives in America, and chose to compete against her own country for the worst human rights abuser on the planet, China,” Kanter wrote in a post on social media platform X. “She built her fame in a free country, then chose to represent an authoritarian regime while cashing in on endorsements…
Country music artist Zach Bryan posted, then deleted, an attack on Kid Rock and Turning Point USA on Instagram in the wake of the TPUSA “All America Halftime Show” during Super Bowl Sunday. “I don’t care what side you’re on,” the 29-year-old singer wrote, according to the Daily Mail. “A bunch of adults throwing temper tantrums and their own halftime show is embarrassing as hell and the most cringe shit on the planet.” Bryan soon deleted the message, reports say. That was not the only attack Bryan delivered to the TPUSA event and rocker Kid Rock and their fans. In…
Rep. Thomas Massie was the first and so far only Republican to spar with Attorney General Pam Bondi during her hearing Wednesday before the House Judiciary Committee. The Kentucky lawmaker asked Bondi about redactions in the Jeffrey Epstein files that failed to comply with the law Massie helped shepherd to passage last year. He pointed to instances where the names of victims are not shielded but the name of Les Wexner, a businessman and client of the convicted sex offender, is blacked out. “Who’s responsible?” Massie asked. “Are you able to track who in the organization made this massive failure…
West Jerusalem has reportedly received its first shipment from the South American country since the US imposed a blockade Israel has reportedly received its first crude oil shipment from Venezuela since the US imposed a blockade on the Latin American country and abducted its president, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the deal.The US launched a military operation to kidnap Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in early January, and now claims to have seized control of the country’s oil exports.At least seven tankers deemed to have violated US sanctions have been seized since then, including a Russian flagged…
Undeveloped oil and rare-earth reserves will require massive investment, but the island‘s political agency is priceless Amid growing geopolitical turbulence and intensifying competition for strategic resources, the Arctic is becoming a key theater of global rivalry. Energy policy in the modern world is a central element of national and international strategy. In recent weeks, Greenland has once again found itself at the center of international news. Donald Trump, having returned to the White House, has not simply returned to the old idea of ”purchasing” the island – he’s now talking about “full and indefinite access,” payments of a million dollars…
Iran’s ruling clerics commemorated the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution with nationwide rallies that included the burning of American flags, staged mock coffins bearing the names of U.S. military leaders, and the torching of an effigy decorated with a Star of David and an image of President Donald Trump, according to video shared by Iranian outlets and online accounts. On Wednesday, government-backed crowds gathered in Tehran and across Iran for the annual “22 Bahman” observances, marking the 1979 overthrow of the Shah and the establishment of the current Islamic theocratic regime that ended formal relations with Washington. Videos circulating…