Age verification is coming for the internet — and it’s already raising red flags

What began as an effort to bolster kids’ safety online has morphed in recent months into a broader debate over privacy and anonymity on the internet. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Mandatory age verification, which requires websites and apps to confirm or estimate users’ ages … Read more

JD Vance’s task force flags nearly $6.3B in government contracts going to potentially fraudulent businesses

Fraud crackdown ramps up Vice President Vance leads the first White House anti-fraud task force meeting, targeting massive fraud in healthcare programs. Dr. Mehmet Oz highlights egregious Medicare and Medicaid fraud in Los Angeles, with nearly 2,000 hospices. Kim Strassel discusses the $260 million withheld from Minnesota for oversight failures, emphasizing the need for states … Read more

Expert flags ‘disappointing’ questions from justices in Trump birthright citizenship case

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants appears to be in jeopardy following Supreme Court oral arguments on Wednesday.  Supreme Court justices pursued what Amy Swearer, a senior legal fellow at Advancing American Freedom, described as a “disappointing” line of … Read more

Yellow ribbons and flags united Americans in past wars. Iran is different.

Joe Nosel remembers well the yellow ribbons that supported the troops in the Gulf War with Iraq in 1990. Then there was the shock and anger of 9/11, which produced a different reaction in 2001 – vengeance and retribution for what was, in effect, Pearl Harbor II, he recalls. There were ribbons on display everywhere … Read more

Trump-backed affordable housing overhaul clears Senate, while House GOP raises red flags

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A massive bipartisan swell advanced a Trump-backed affordable housing package out of the Senate on Thursday, but its fate in the House is up in the air. The bill, renamed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to incorporate a previous Senate housing bill that stalled last … Read more

Gold IRA scams and red flags: How to protect yourself before you invest

Gold IRAs are legitimate retirement vehicles, but there are still red flags to watch before you commit. J Studios/Getty Images Gold has surged in value in recent years, drawing significant attention from investors looking for ways to protect their savings from market volatility, inflation and geopolitical uncertainty. And, with gold prices sitting above $5,100 per … Read more

Pentagon official flags return of ‘Cold War mentality,’ as Trump admin reshapes NATO alliance

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Undersecretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby told lawmakers that the administration’s latest defense strategy proposal does not sideline the U.S.’ European allies, but rather it aims to go back to a “Cold War mentality” with an emphasis on “burden sharing.” The Pentagon policy chief was grilled … Read more

I trusted AI with daily decisions. The way it dived in, experts say, raises flags.

Recently, I typed a message to ChatGPT: “Tomorrow, I have a free day. Should I ask you to plan it, or should I plan it myself?” It was the start of an experiment: What would happen if I let artificial intelligence plan almost everything I do for a week? People around the world are relying … Read more

Opinion: Why isn’t the House Judiciary Committee looking into red flags about Clarence Thomas? | CNN

Editor’s Note: Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is the host of SiriusXM radio’s daily program “The Dean Obeidallah Show.” Follow him @DeanObeidallah@masto.ai. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN. CNN  —  On Monday, the GOP-controlled House Judiciary Committee — chaired by Donald Trump ally Rep. Jim Jordan — … Read more