Category: USA
Trump mocks DeSantis, Pence during stump speech at NRA convention
Fox News Former President Donald Trump used his speech at the annual National Rifle Association convention on Friday to mock former Vice President Mike Pence and Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis while making his case for the nation to send him back to the White House in next year’s presidential election. On multiple occasions, Trump…
Read MoreMissouri to Restrict Medical Care for Transgender Adults, Citing Consumer Protection Law
New York Times In his emergency regulation, the state attorney general said it was necessary to put up “substantial guardrails” around gender-transitioning treatments, because they were considered “experimental.” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/us/missouri-transgender-health-care.html
Read MoreBill Hellmuth, pioneer in sustainable architecture who led HOK, dies at 69
Washington Post Architect Bill Hellmuth of HOK designed dozens of major buildings around the world, including many in D.C. https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/04/14/bill-hellmuth-architect-hok-dead/
Read MoreCalifornia bill would criminalize AI-generated porn without consent
Fox News A California lawmaker introduced legislation that would criminalize using artificial intelligence to create pornography while using a person’s likeness without consent. Assembly member Tri Ta, a Republican representing Westminster, California, introduced the legislation in February that aims to punish people up to $1,000, or a year in jail, if they distribute “deepfake” porn…
Read MoreCorrections & Amplifications
Wall Street Journal Corrections & Amplifications for the edition of April 15-16, 2023. https://www.wsj.com/articles/corrections-amplifications-4f3967f
Read MoreThieves Break Into Vehicle and Make Off With $200,000 … in Dimes
New York Times About 10 men took part in the brazen theft, which occurred at a Walmart parking lot in Philadelphia. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/us/philadelphia-dimes-stolen-truck.html
Read MoreSix Takeaways From Trump’s New Financial Disclosure
New York Times In a 101-page filing, Donald J. Trump revealed lower-than-expected values on his social media company and sizable bank loans. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/us/politics/trump-personal-financial-disclosure.html
Read MoreBiden Says He Will Announce 2024 Campaign ‘Soon’
New York Times The president, who is widely expected to run again but faces little pressure to imminently announce a formal bid, tiptoed beyond his previous public comments on the subject. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/us/politics/biden-2024-campaign.html
Read MoreWATCH: Mike Pence booed during NRA convention speech
Fox News Former Vice President Mike Pence received a not so warm welcome during his appearance at the annual National Rifle Association (NRA) convention on Friday afternoon. After being introduced by NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre, Pence faced loud boos from across the room as attendees expressed what appeared to be a strong dislike for the…
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