Woman who duped investors, funneled money to Trump fundraiser gets 9 years in prison

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — A New York businesswoman was sentenced Friday to nine years in federal prison over a financial scheme that ripped off more than $30 million from foreign investors and funneled some of the stolen money into U.S. political campaigns, including a fundraiser for President Donald Trump. Sherry Xue Li was also ordered … Read more

Trump says he plans to order federal ban on Anthropic AI after company refuses Pentagon demands

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Friday said he was ordering every federal government agency to stop using Athropic AI immediately. “THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL NEVER ALLOW A RADICAL LEFT, WOKE COMPANY TO DICTATE HOW OUR GREAT MILITARY FIGHTS AND WINS WARS! That decision belongs to YOUR … Read more

Why ads funded by AI groups aren’t about AI: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, Ben Kamisar digs into how AI super PACs are getting involved in the midterms with tens of … Read more

Neil Sedaka, singer whose hits included

Neil Sedaka, the prominent singer-songwriter whose string of hits in the 1960s and 1970s included “Laughter in the Rain,” “Breaking Up is Hard to Do” and “Calendar Girl,” has died, a representative confirmed to CBS News Friday. He was 86. “Our family is devastated by the sudden passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather, … Read more

DHS funding stalemate thaws as White House sends Democrats ‘serious’ counteroffer

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Frigid negotiations between the White House and Senate Democrats appear to be thawing, with the Trump administration submitting what it calls a “serious” offer to reopen the government. “Yesterday, the White House made another serious counteroffer,” a White House official told Fox News Digital. “Democrats need to … Read more

Kamala Harris jumps into the Texas Senate race, endorsing Jasmine Crockett

Former Vice President Kamala Harris has made her first major return to campaign politics since her 2024 presidential run, endorsing Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the competitive Texas Senate primary. The endorsement, first reported by the Texas Tribune, was confirmed by the Crockett campaign. Harris’ endorsement involves two robocalls to boost Crockett, including one on … Read more

U.S.-Iran deal is

Negotiators from the U.S. and Iran have made “substantial progress” toward a deal to curb Iran’s nuclear program, Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi told CBS News on Friday, as President Trump considers strikes on Iran. Albusaidi — who has mediated several rounds of U.S.-Iran talks over the last month — told “Face the Nation” moderator … Read more

FBI fires a dozen after Biden-era subpoenas of Patel, Wiles come to light

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! At least a dozen FBI employees were fired this week after revelations that the bureau under the Biden administration allegedly subpoenaed Kash Patel and Susie Wiles’ phone records in 2022 and 2023 as part of a federal probe into then-former President Donald Trump. More than 10 FBI … Read more