Republicans resist calls for Iran war hearings, creating a new standoff with Democrats

WASHINGTON — The United States’ war with Iran is entering its third week, but Congress has yet to publicly test the Trump administration’s case for the conflict. Republicans in Congress have so far side-stepped public debate over the war, even as Senate Democrats reach for every tool at their disposal to demand hearings with Trump … Read more

Long security lines form at airports as TSA agents miss first full paychecks amid DHS standoff

ATLANTA — Long security lines snaked through the domestic terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday, frustrating some weary travelers as they waited to reach their checkpoints. The crowds formed just days after TSA agents missed their first full paycheck as the Department of Homeland Security continues to go without funding. At Atlanta’s airport, … Read more

Two shootings intensify DHS standoff as GOP warns of rising terror threats

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A pair of shootings on Thursday, one involving a suspect linked to ISIS, has Republicans sounding the alarm to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), while Democrats dig further into their position. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his caucus again blocked a full-year funding … Read more

Pentagon designates Anthropic a supply chain risk as standoff over AI guardrails continues

Pentagon designates Anthropic a supply chain risk as standoff over AI guardrails continues – CBS News Watch CBS News The Pentagon formally designated artificial intelligence firm Anthropic as a supply chain risk on Thursday amid their feud over AI guardrails. Yahoo Finance senior reporter Brooke DiPalma joins CBS News with more. Source link

Anthropic CEO: We’re trying to “deescalate” Pentagon AI standoff to reach “some agreement that works for us and works for them”

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told investors on Tuesday that his company is still in talks with the Pentagon “to try to deescalate the situation” following a clash over AI guardrails in the military. CBS News exclusively obtained audio of Amodei’s remarks at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference in San Francisco. He told … Read more

Pentagon official defends standoff with Anthropic, military’s AI use

Emil Michael, the U.S. under secretary of defense for research and engineering, speaks with CBS News’ Jennifer Jacobs about how the military can benefit from artificial intelligence and defends the Pentagon’s stance in its dispute with Anthropic over the use of the AI model Claude. Michael says the military has “made some very good concessions” … Read more