US politics1 day agoRelatives of 10 scientists who died or vanished grapple with impact of wild speculationConspiracies are running rampant online after the deaths or disappearances of at least 10 people tied to sensitive US research.1 day ago1 day agoUS justice department drops probe into Fed chairman Jerome PowellPresident Donald Trump had accused Powell of improper cost overruns in renovating the Fed's building.1 day ago2 days agoWhite House memo claims mass AI theft by Chinese firmsA memo from Michael Kratsios says firms, mainly in China, are wrongfully distilling US AI models.2 days ago2 days agoTrump administration reclassifies cannabis as less dangerous Medical marijuana was moved into a lower category of drugs in order to increase research and access.2 days ago2 days agoUS Senate clears key hurdle in bid to fund two immigration agenciesThe measure now requires approval from the House if lawmakers are to succeed at fully reopening the government. 2 days ago3 days agoCourt pauses redistricting in Virginia, day after voters approve new mapsThe court deemed the new map and the bill that triggered it unconstitutional, following a lawsuit from the Republican National Committee. 3 days ago3 days agoGeorgia Democrat David Scott, 80, dies after casting final House voteThe veteran lawmaker's death was confirmed a day after he cast his final vote on the floor of the US House.3 days ago3 days agoVirginia approves redistricting measure, boosting Democrats' hopes for midtermsThe new maps approved by the state's voters could allow Democrats to flip as many as four House seats.3 days ago4 days agoICE detains wife of US Army soldier at immigration appointmentSergeant First Class Jose Serrano said ICE detained his wife as they applied for the parole-in-place programme4 days ago...