A former nursing-home owner, who had been convicted of tax crimes, paid a lawyer and lobbyist at least $100,000 to help secure a pardon from President Trump and walked free. Others are following his blueprint in a lucrative pardon industry that has emerged around Trump.
US has intelligence suggesting that China may be preparing to provide Iran with financial assistance, spare parts & missile components, according to multiple sources.-CNN
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The U.S. Army abruptly canceled a major training exercise for the 82nd Airborne Division’s headquarters element, fueling speculation within the Pentagon that the unit’s rapid-response force could be deployed to the Middle East, potentially including ground operations.-WaPo
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Hmm, no eagerness to use AI in this one particular instance. 🤔
Ai boosters are misinformation peddlers who have been lying about this since 2023 when they lied and said gpt 4 tricked a Taskrabbit into solving a captcha (it didn’t do this btw). These lies have enriched other liars and killed people and they are responsible
yes, we are. Our country's name is the United Mexican States.
"If confirmed, this would be the fourth school hit in Iran since the war erupted." www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/...
Were you at war with Cuba?
Couldn't they just use AI to vibe code and fix them in a heartbeat?
"Special limited military operation"
MAGA truly believes the rest of the world is populated by NPCs & therefore they can just romp through a level playing as if just for fun with no consequences.
Reuters Exclusive
"U.S. military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school."
"The strike would rank among the worst cases of civilian casualties in decades of U.S. conflicts in the Middle East."
A post on X from the betting platform Polymarket that says “BREAKING: Anthropic CEO says Claude may or may not have gained consciousness, as the model has begun showing symptoms of anxiety.”
Literally as I’m arguing with someone about whether AI companies are misleading people into believing their technology possesses God-like super-intelligence I see this monstrosity
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This was clear from the jump, but the Venezuela invasion going as smoothly as it did, from a pure operational perspective, is going to prove catastrophic in the long run.
"Stable Iran". Lol.
not enough.
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The Alleged Trump Victim's Claims about Blackmail Are as Important as Her Claims about Rape
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It's really a reflection of how much the media and government has been captured by MAGA, you don't even have to lie well anymore.
a graph of year-on-year change in US tech employment
Brutal numbers for US tech sector jobs released today—overall, employment decreased by 12k last month and is down 57k over the last year
That's now nearly as bad as the worst of the 2024 tech-cession, and significantly worse than either the 2008 or 2020 recessions
⚡️ Orban threatens to block key goods transit to Ukraine unless oil supplies resume.
Pete Hegseth loves war crimes, it's the entire reason he has the job in the first place.
At the same time the Administration is helping Russia in Ukraine.
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James Webb Space Telescope spots faint asteroid 2024 YR4
☄️ Asteroid 2024 YR4 will not impact the Moon in 2032!
New observations from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed that the object will pass safely at a distance of more than 20 000 km.
(Pic: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, M. Micheli (ESA NEOCC)
At least 14 people detained at Camp East Montana, located on the Fort Bliss Army base, have tested positive for the disease and are being quarantined, NBC reported. As many as 1,500 people are currently in the facility, according to recent reports. www.scientificamerican.com/article/meas...
This is satire, right?
Worse than the worst War on Terror drone strikes. By innocents killed, worse than multiple of the worst drone strike errors combined.
