Congress weighs kids’ digital safety – and Big Tech accountability

Virtually every member of Congress wants more action to be taken to protect kids from harm caused by social platforms that incorporate artificial intelligence. Yet the question of whether tech companies must take steps to prevent their products from causing users harm to avoid liability is causing hang-ups that are complicating the potential passage of … Read more

Top Democrats back Platner despite abuse allegations after demanding accountability in Kavanaugh fight

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Prominent Democrats who once argued misconduct allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh warranted investigation and public scrutiny are taking a different approach after abuse allegations surfaced against Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner. Multiple former girlfriends of Platner, who is running to unseat Republican Sen. Susan Collins … Read more

As Epstein investigation stalls in Congress, survivors search for accountability

For nearly a year, public demand and increasingly outspoken calls from the survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse have driven Congress to mostly set aside party politics and search for accountability. Yet even after interviews with some of the highest-ranked officials to ever appear before a congressional investigation, including a former president, lawmakers have little … Read more

Pam Bondi testifying on Epstein files as survivors demand accountability

Pam Bondi testifying on Epstein files as survivors demand accountability – CBS News Watch CBS News Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is testifying privately before members of the House Oversight Committee on the botched Justice Department rollout of the Epstein files. CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns reports. Source link

Senate takes major first step to prevent future shutdowns with painful accountability play

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Senate is one step closer to adding painful consequences for lawmakers who choose to shut down the government.  The upper chamber on Wednesday unanimously advanced a resolution from Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., that, if passed, would prevent lawmakers from getting paid during future shutdowns. It comes … Read more

Gov. JB Pritzker explains Illinois’ plans to seek accountability for Chicago immigration crackdown

Illinois officials held a second day of hearings on Tuesday as part of their investigation into last fall’s Operation Midway Blitz, an ICE immigration crackdown the Trump administration orchestrated. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joins “The Takeout” to discuss. Source link

Parents of slain Loyola student Sheridan Gorman call for accountability: “We’ve got to make changes”

The parents of Sheridan Gorman are speaking out for the first time since their daughter, a Loyola University freshman, was shot and killed in March, allegedly by a man who authorities say entered the U.S. illegally. They are calling for accountability and change. “I don’t care what side of the aisle politically people are on, … Read more