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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sixty days into the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, it’s a crossroads for U.S. lawmakers. Will they assert their authority by supporting or opposing the conflict, or will they remain silent?Experts say this is a question that lawmakers are not legally required to answer.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe U.S. Constitution limits the president’s war-making powers. A subsequent law passed in 1973 (known as the War Powers Act) further codified that the president must cease military action after 60 days or receive approval from Congress to legally continue.But for decades, U.S. presidents have pushed the boundaries…
Jerusalem — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has accused Israel of intentionally allowing Russian-stolen grain to be unloaded at Israeli ports and threatened to impose sanctions on those involved in the shipment, a move Kiev says is continuing despite multiple appeals to Israeli officials. President Zelenskiy’s warning on Tuesday reflects a deepening rift between the two countries following the arrival in Israeli waters of the Panormitis, which entered Haifa Bay last week and is now believed to be anchored offshore waiting to be berthed. Ukraine said the ship was carrying wheat stolen from occupied territory in Ukraine and was the second…
Arsenal are interested in Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez, but he faces competition from Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona, according to manager Diego Simeone.Atlético Madrid’s manager confirmed his interest in a press conference ahead of the two teams’ meeting in the Champions League semi-final first leg at the Metropolitano Stadium on Wednesday. Asked about reports linking him to the Gunners, he said: “Julian Alvarez is not on my mind.” “It is normal for an extraordinary player like Julian Alvarez to be wanted by Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona.”That’s normal because he’s so good.” Alvarez has scored 48 goals in 104 games…
Apple’s recent crackdown on vibe coding apps hasn’t stopped Lovable from launching a no-code AI app builder, now available as a mobile app in Apple and Google’s app stores. The Vibecoding startup is pitching its new mobile app to aspiring app builders as a way to code on the go via voice or text AI prompts, allowing you to capture any idea as it pops into your head. This means you can launch Lovable and work on a random app idea from anywhere, and let its agent run autonomously after receiving input. The new app also allows you to go…
An interactive display featuring artificial intelligence at the iRootech Technology Co. office in Guangzhou, China, Wednesday, April 15, 2026.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Hello, I’m Evelyn. I am writing to you from Beijing. Welcome to the latest edition of The China Connection. This is a concise summary of what I have seen and heard from local companies. In Hangzhou, startups are working on both software and hardware to build devices that run AI. How will this change the AI technology race?big storyAs Chinese cloud companies rushed to promote OpenClaw in early March, a Hangzhou startup was already developing a…
Important pointsCNBC’s Jim Cramer said the report raising concerns about OpenAI’s growth trajectory highlights the fragility of the AI-driven rally. Artificial intelligence and data center stocks fell on Tuesday after reports that OpenAI missed internal goals for user growth and revenue. CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday that the market’s reaction to the pessimistic article about OpenAI’s growth trajectory highlights how overdone the recent AI-driven bull market has been. “If something had happened, the stock price could have gone down. If there had been a feather, the stock price could have gone down,” Cramer said on “Squawk on the Street,” pointing…
File photo: FBI Director James Comey testifies during a House Intelligence Committee hearing on alleged Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election at the Capitol in Washington, U.S., March 20, 2017.Joshua Roberts | ReutersFormer FBI Director James Comey has been charged with threatening President Donald Trump when he posted an image of a seashell spelling out “8647” on his Instagram account last year, a person familiar with the matter told MS NOW.The charges have not yet been made public, but it marks the second time Comey has been indicted in a federal case since the beginning of President Trump’s second…
Every match between Arsenal and Man City will be broadcast live on Sky Sports, so don’t miss out on every moment of the title race.The battle for the Premier League trophy remains in the hands of both teams, and Sky Sports will bring you all the kicks in the title race as the season reaches its climax in the final month of a thrilling campaign. The rescheduled match between Manchester City and Crystal Palace, which was originally rescheduled to take part in the Carabao Cup final, will now be broadcast live on May 13 with kick-off at 8pm. The match…
According to multiple reports, Google has given the U.S. Department of Defense access to its AI for sensitive networks, allowing virtually all lawful uses. The deal follows Anthropic’s public stance against the Trump administration after the model maker refused to give the same terms to the Pentagon. The Pentagon wanted unrestricted use of AI, but Anthropic wanted guardrails to prevent its AI from being used for domestic mass surveillance or autonomous weapons. After Anthropic rejected these use cases, the Department of Defense branded the model maker a “supply chain risk.” This is a designation typically given to foreign adversaries. Anthropic…
A blue owl sign outside the Seagram Building, 375 Park Avenue, New York City, USA, on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSaba Capital Management said its tender offer for shares in a non-traded business development company managed by Blue Owl Capital and Starwood Capital was “less than originally expected.” In early March, hedge fund Saba offered liquidity at a 35% discount to lockup investors in Blue Owl Capital Corporation II (OBDC II), a non-traded private credit fund. Starwood Real Estate Income Trust (SREIT) launched a similar program with discounts of 24% or 29%, depending on…