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Elon Musk sells X to his own xAI for $33 billion in all-stock deal
Elon Musk has sold social media site X to his own xAI artificial intelligence company in a $33 billion all-stock deal, the billionaire announced on Friday. Both companies are privately held, which means they are not required to disclose...
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Emotional Education Department ‘clap-outs’ celebrate departed federal employees
Dozens of emotional Department of Education employees took part in a final "clap-out" in Washington, D.C., after losing jobs amid the Trump administration's agency restructuring.The administration slashed about 50% of the department's workforce as part of President Donald Trump...
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Judge blocks dismantling of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, orders employees reinstated
A federal judge is blocking the dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, finding the Trump administration acted "completely in violation of law" when it attempted to quickly shutter the organization.Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued a preliminary injunction Friday...
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Administration asks Supreme Court to lift judge’s block on deportations under Alien Enemies Act
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg on Friday extended his temporary restraining order blocking deportations under the Alien Enemies Act for another two weeks.The order came hours after the Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court to urgently lift Boasberg's...
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After months of cuts, State Department says it’s officially shuttering USAID
The State Department said Friday it was officially shuttering the U.S. Agency for International Development, in what could deal a final blow to the beleaguered foreign aid agency.In a memo distributed to USAID employees and obtained by ABC News,...
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Utah becomes 1st state to ban fluoride in drinking water
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill making the state the first in the nation to ban fluoride in drinking water.
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Myanmar earthquake live updates: Deadly 7.7 magnitude quake collapses skyscrapers
At least three people were killed and 68 injured when a skyscraper that was under construction collapsed in Bangkok, according to Thailand’s National Institute of Emergency Medicine.Officials said there were approximately 320 construction workers on site when the building...
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Trump has options to acquire Greenland, but few are realistic: Expert
The Trump administration remains steadfast in acquiring Greenland, despite the island's leaders refusing to give it up as Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance travel to the country on Friday."We need Greenland for national security and...
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JD and Usha Vance, Mike Waltz to visit Greenland as Trump continues takeover talk
Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance will travel to Greenland on Friday as President Donald Trump continues to talk about the U.S. taking control of the island.The Vances will visit the Pituffik Space Base, receive a...
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7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Southeast Asia
LONDON -- An earthquake with a 7.7 magnitude has rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey.USGS is reporting the epicenter of the quake was in Mandalay, Myanmar, but reports are emerging of the quake...