JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — Alaska Air National Guard members of 176th Wing rescued four distressed paddle boarders Aug. 6, 2024, near Byers Lake about 110 miles north of Anchorage. The boarders sent an SOS signal using a newer cellphone with embedded satellite transceiver. The Alaska State Troopers requested assistance from the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center, […]
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate in the November election, and her Republican challenger, former President Donald Trump, agreed Thursday to a high-stakes, prime-time television debate September 10 on ABC News. NBC News is discussing a potential second debate with both campaigns. Meanwhile, Trump said at a lengthy news conference that CBS […]
“Trump promised to appoint Supreme Court justices who would overturn Roe v. Wade, and he followed through with that promise,” said the ACLU of Florida. “Reproductive freedom is on the ballot in Florida this November.” Republican former U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday tried to downplay the significance of reproductive freedom in this year’s contest and refused […]
“The FEC is the nation’s election protection agency and it has authority to regulate deepfakes as part of its existing authority to prohibit fraudulent misrepresentations,” said Robert Weissman of Public Citizen. An announcement by the U.S. Federal Election Commission on Thursday that it will not take action to regulate artificial intelligence-generated “deepfakes” in political ads […]