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Judge Clarence Thomas Questions Lawyer About AI Decision-Making During Gonzalez V. Google SCOTUS Hearing

  Google via Flickr Justice Clarence Thomas questions the Solicitor General in oral arguments of Gonzalez v. Google Oral Argument, a case in which the Supreme Court considers how responsible major social media platforms—Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, especially—are for their most dangerous posts. In a Gonzalez v. Google, a recent Supreme Court hearing where Justice Clarence Thomas questioned a lawyer about the liability of online platforms for the content they host and the decisions they make using artificial intelligence.  The lawyer argued that the focus should be on the content of the books or videos, rather than the platform's organizational decisions, for the purpose of the immunity protection under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.  However, Justice Thomas raised the hypothetical scenario of an artificial intelligence (AI) making content organizational decisions, which the lawyer acknowledged could still be subjected to legal liability depending on the platform'

Former President Donald Trump Warns 'World War III Has Never Been Closer'

  Donald Trump In a video released to social media, former President Trump warned of the threat of World War III, and detailed a plan to battle "warmongers" and "globalists" in US politics. Former President Donald Trump recently released a video on social media where he warned of the looming threat of World War III. He detailed his plan to battle what he called "warmongers" and "globalists" in the US government. Trump claimed that World War III has never been closer than it is right now, and that the US needs to rid itself of the warmongers and America-last globalists in the Deep State, the Pentagon, the State Department, and the National Security industrial complex. He argued that he was the only president in generations who did not start a war because he rejected the advice of Washington's generals, bureaucrats, and so-called diplomats who only knew how to get the US into conflict, but not how to get it out. Trump blamed the current situati

Donald Trump Pledges To Combat 'Radical Marxist Prosecutors' In Massive Crime Policy Overhaul Proposal

  Donald Trump In a video released on social media, former US President Donald Trump unveiled a massive crime policy overhaul proposal, pledging to combat what he calls "radical Marxist prosecutors" and restore law and order in America's cities. Trump accuses the Democratic Party, including Joe Biden, of defunding the police and gutting police forces, leading to a surge in crime and turning once-great cities into "cesspools of bloodshed." Trump's plan outlines seven measures to restore public safety, including investing in hiring, retaining, and training police officers, increasing vital liability protections for officers, and enforcing existing gun laws against convicted felons. Trump also plans to insist that local jurisdictions return to "proven Common Sense policing measures" such as stop-and-frisk, which has been criticized for disproportionately targeting people of color. Trump also vows to go after "radical Marxist prosecutors" who

'Kyiv Stands Strong': US President Joe Biden Delivers Remarks After Visiting Ukraine

  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr President Biden delivered remarks on Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine. US President Joe Biden recently delivered a speech in Warsaw Poland, where he reflected on his recent visit to Ukraine and declared that "Kyiv Stands Strong." He also looked back on the events of a year ago when Russia invaded Ukraine and the world faced a test for the ages. Biden emphasized the importance of unity among allies and the commitment to basic principles such as sovereignty, freedom from aggression, and democracy. He declared that the world would keep standing up for these principles, no matter what. "When Russia invaded, it wasn't just Ukraine being tested," Biden said. "The whole world faced the test for the ages. Europe was being tested, America was being tested, NATO was being tested, all democracies were being tested. And the questions we faced were as simple as they were profound: would we respond, or would we

President Donald Trump to visit East Palestine, Ohio on Wednesday, February 22, 2023

  Photo "Donald Trump" by  Flickr Former US President Donald Trump is going to Visit East Palestine, Ohio to Meet Community Members Affected by Train Derailment Former President Donald Trump is set to travel to East Palestine, Ohio this Wednesday to meet with members of the community affected by a recent train derailment that caused a large release of toxic chemicals. The train, which was carrying Vinyl chloride, derailed on February 3rd, 2023, and caused significant damage to the small community located along the Ohio. Trump's visit comes after he criticized President Joe Biden and FEMA for not providing federal aid to the area. In a recent statement, Trump said, "Joe Biden and FEMA said they would not be sending federal aid to East Palestine. As soon as I announced that I’m going, he announced a team will go. Hopefully he will also be there. This is good news because we got them to 'move.' The people of East Palestine need help. I'll see you on Wednesda

Governor DeSantis Rips 'Feckless Politicians' Attacking Police In Visit To Staten Island in New York City

  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr In a visit to Staten Island, New York City, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) spoke to members of the NYPD and touted his law and order and education policies. Ron DeSantis, the Governor of Florida, recently gave a speech in NYC where he criticized what he referred to as "feckless politicians" who attack police. He argued that police officers risk their lives and should not have to face criticism from politicians who are "out showboating."  DeSantis also criticized the defund the police movement and said that it was an attempt to harness anti-police sentiment to cut the police force and replace police officers with social workers. He argued that social workers would not be able to respond to certain crimes and that police officers are necessary for public safety. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Visits Illinois To Trash Left-Wing Crime Policy As 2024 Talk Heats Up DeSantis also discussed other issues, such as his oppositio

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Visits Illinois To Trash Left-Wing Crime Policy As 2024 Talk Heats Up

Ron DeSantis Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) visits Elmhurst, Illinois, to speak to members of Chicago's Fraternal Order of Police about his law and order policies, as talk heats up about his possible entry into the 2024 Republican presidential primary. Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) visited Elmhurst, Illinois, to speak to members of Chicago's Fraternal Order of Police about his law and order policies. In his address, DeSantis acknowledged the warm welcome and jokingly commented on visiting midwesterners in February, adding that he is thankful for the opportunity to deliver a message about the importance of safe communities, the rule of law, and supporting those who wear the uniform to protect citizens.  The governor shared a laundry list of Florida's achievements, including being the fastest-growing state, number one in net in-migration and economic freedom, tourism, GDP growth, education freedom, parental involvement in education, low tax burdens, and no state income tax. He also

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