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The Department of State has responded to inquiries about a staffer who publicly resigned over U.S. inaction regarding the ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza.Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller pushed back on former staffer Annelle Sheline's public resignation earlier in the day, which she told outlets was due to being "unable to serve an administration that enables such atrocities" occurring in Gaza. "She was a fellow at the State Department and, in my understanding, had just finished the first year of a fellowship that could have gone for two years and did not exercise her

A video showing 48 hours with Sean "Diddy" Combs and a teenage Justin Bieber resurfaced Wednesday after the rapper's homes were raided in connection to a federal human trafficking investigation."He's having 48 hours with Diddy, him and his boy," the rapper said in the video shared to Bieber's YouTube account 14 years ago. "They're having the times of their lives, like where we hanging out and what we're doing we can't really disclose. But it's definitely a 15-year-old's dream.""I have been given custody of him," Combs said. "You know, he's signed to Usher and I had legal guardianship of Usher

IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER:- Netflix's Ted Sarandos tells Rob Lowe AI ‘is no shortcut for the human experience’- Iran looks to AI to weather Western sanctions, help military to fight 'on the cheap'- Rep. Cammack concerned about AI's impact on 2024 election: 'Critical issue'‘NO SHORTCUT’: Netflix chief Ted Sarandos does not see artificial intelligence as an "existential" threat to creativity, but a powerful tool.DEADLY CHEAP: Iran has made it no secret that it plans to invest heavily in artificial intelligence to help better its military capabilities, but Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is now turning to Iran’s private sector in a move

Lawmakers in Thailand's lower house of Parliament overwhelmingly approved a marriage equality bill on Wednesday that would make the country the first in Southeast Asia to legalize equal rights for marriage partners of any gender.The bill passed its final reading with the approval of 400 of the 415 members of the House of Representatives who were in attendance, with 10 voting against it, two abstaining and three not voting.The bill amends the Civil and Commercial Code to change the words "men and women" and "husband and wife" to "individuals" and "marriage partners." It would open up access to full legal,

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 21:02:35 -0400The U.S. Coast Guard and Maryland State Police announced they were suspending the search for six construction workers who went missing when the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed into the Patapsco River early Tuesday morning.During a press conference, officials said they do not believe the six construction workers would be found alive, adding they were suspending search and rescue efforts at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.Divers are expected to reenter the water after 6 a.m. on Wednesday, officials added.The cold water temps, low visibility and impending weather conditions all factored into the decision to

A man's Harley-Davidson test drive ended in a fatal crash at a Florida dealership, police said.In a press release, the Titusville Police Department said that officers responded to the Miracle City Harley-Davidson location when the fatal accident occurred on Monday at approximately 4:15 p.m.Police said that an investigation revealed that the unidentified man was test-driving a motorcycle at a nearby shopping center when he had a fatal accident.Authorities said that the man "lost control" of a 2014 motorcycle he was test-driving and crashed into the exterior wall of an unoccupied storefront.FLORIDA SPRING BREAK PARTIES PREVAIL THROUGH CRACKDOWN THAT NABS ANOTHER

Fox News host Laura Ingraham reflects on the lack of public trust following the Baltimore bridge collapse on "The Ingraham Angle." LAURA INGRAHAM: Why is it that so many Americans following this collapse believe that the Biden team isn't telling us the whole truth? Axios today, bemoaning the situation, writing that misinformation runs rampant after the Baltimore bridge collapse, theories about whether hostile actors were involved, questions about economic terrorism — and even while there is speculation I won't go into tonight — but these ideas don't spring out of nowhere. NBC NEWS OFFICIALLY DROPS RONNA MCDANIEL FOLLOWING ON-AIR BACKLASH FROM STAFF They

Congressional lawmakers are expected to move quickly on an anticipated supplemental spending request to cover at least part of rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore following the collapse Tuesday, Fox News has learned. It may take time to determine how much such a project would cost and what the exact needs will be. The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning after a container ship crashed into one of the major bridge supports. In years past, Congress has acted quickly to commit funding to collapsed bridge and infrastructure catastrophes.Congress moved expeditiously after the deadly collapse of the I-35W