The situation in Gaza City has taken a devastating turn, with at least 42 people killed in Israeli attacks on various districts. The casualties include men, women, and children, with entire families being wiped out in the airstrikes. The director of the Hamas-run government media office provided grim details of the attacks, painting a heartbreaking
Politics
In May, President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign and the Democratic National Committee managed to raise a combined $85 million. This amount, according to exclusive data obtained by CNBC, makes it the second-best fundraising month for the president this election cycle, falling short only to March. Despite this significant achievement, the fundraising efforts of the Biden
The recent statements made by the leader of Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, have raised concerns about the possibility of a full-out war between the Lebanese militant group and Israel. Nasrallah’s vow to engage in a fight “with no rules and with no red lines” if a war erupts is a clear indication of the escalating
The recent signing of a new “comprehensive strategic partnership” between Russia and North Korea has raised concerns among Western officials. President Vladimir Putin’s first state visit to North Korea in 24 years has sparked discussions about the implications of this newfound partnership. Russian state media reported the signing of the partnership, which includes a mutual
Lawmakers in Washington are currently facing the challenge of addressing the rapid increase in deepfake AI pornography, which has become a widespread issue affecting individuals ranging from celebrities to high school students. Legislation is being introduced to target social media companies and hold them accountable for the dissemination of deepfake pornographic images on their platforms.
Iran is set to hold snap elections on June 28 in the wake of the tragic death of former Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi. However, analysts are skeptical about the upcoming vote, citing a lack of freedom and the unlikelihood of any significant changes in the country. The election is taking place amidst challenges such as
A recent fundraiser for President Joe Biden in Los Angeles has reportedly raised over $30 million in support of the Democratic candidate. The event, which featured Hollywood celebrities like George Clooney, Julia Roberts, and Barbra Streisand, aimed to energize potential supporters for what is considered to be one of the most critical White House contests
The recent G7 summit made headlines for its historic appearance of Pope Francis, who spoke about the pros and cons of artificial intelligence. This move was significant as it brought a new perspective to the summit, highlighting the impact of technology on society. The pope’s acknowledgment of the ambivalence surrounding AI, mentioning its potential to
During a meeting with House Republicans, former President Donald Trump made controversial remarks about Milwaukee, the host city of the 2024 Republican National Convention. Trump referred to Milwaukee as a “horrible” city and claimed that it is plagued with crime. These comments sparked a backlash from Democrats and led to a flurry of responses from
The Biden administration is moving swiftly to nominate new leadership for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in the wake of widespread misconduct allegations at the top banking regulator. Christy Goldsmith Romero, currently a Democratic commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is set to replace Martin Gruenberg as the new FDIC chair. The nomination