China winning AI race would be ‘catastrophic,’ says Ted Cruz after Sam Altman hearing

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told Fox News Digital that the consequences of losing the AI race to China would be "catastrophic," following a hearing featuring artificial intelligence sector executives Sam Altman, Lisa Su, Michael Intrator and Brad Smith on Thursday. Cruz, chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, asked Altman in the hearing whether the U.S. remains ahead of China in the AI race, and Altman said yes, with the caveat that […]

May 9, 2025 6

Politics

Blue state Republicans threaten mutiny over state and local taxes in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

Sparks are flying over taxes that primarily affect Republicans representing districts in Democrat-controlled states, sending tensions skyrocketing as GOP lawmakers negotiate President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill."The fight more specifically is about state and local tax deductions, colloquially known as SALT. Republican lawmakers representing high-cost-of-living areas outside big cities had been pushing leaders to raise the current cap on SALT deductions – $10,000 for both single filers and married couples – […]

May 9, 2025 1

Entertainment

Dolly Parton refuses to judge ‘American Idol’ or ‘The Voice’ for this reason

While many celebrities may jump at the chance to sit in a "The Voice" spinning chair or hand out an "American Idol" golden ticket, fans will not find country music legend Dolly Parton doing either. The "9 to 5" crooner revealed why she has turned down offers to sit on the judging panel for the popular singing competition shows. "I've been asked to do that a lot of times," Parton told E! […]

May 9, 2025 4

Manhunt for Texas murder suspect Trevor McEuen enrages officials demanding stricter bail: ‘they will walk’

A Texas district attorney is calling for stricter bail amid a manhunt for a murder suspect who allegedly cut off his ankle monitor and fled before his trial was scheduled to begin on Monday.Kaufman County authorities have been searching for Trevor McEuen, who allegedly admitted to shooting and killing his neighbor, horse trainer Aaron Martinez, in 2023, since early this week."As our community continues to await the apprehension of Trevor […]

May 9, 2025 1

Bryan Kohberger prosecutors will let victims’ families speak, no lay witnesses for sentencing if convicted

The prosecuting attorney in the case of Bryan Kohberger, accused of murdering four University of Idaho students, notified the court in a recent filing that the state does not intend to call lay witnesses during the penalty phase of the trial, if he is convicted. The prosecution wrote in the filing obtained by Fox News Digital that it "hereby provides notice that the State does not intend to call any lay […]

May 9, 2025 2

Entertainment

Hilaria Baldwin seemingly slams Amy Schumer for ‘cruel’ jokes about her heritage

Hilaria Baldwin is seemingly calling out Amy Schumer after she previously threw a comedic jab at her Spanish roots. In her new book, "Manual Not Included," Baldwin opened up about the emotional toll of being the target of jokes that questioned her identity and heritage. Although the wife of Alec Baldwin did not mention Schumer’s name, she wrote about a "famous person, someone I’ve never met, who said nasty and untrue things […]

May 9, 2025 2

Tech/Gear

How to send high-quality photos from any iPhone

Have you ever taken a beautiful photograph with your iPhone and sent it to a friend, only for them to tell you the image looks blurry on their Android phone? You definitely aren't alone.Tony from Orchard Park, New York, shared his experience about having difficulty receiving high-quality photos to his Android from an iPhone: "Photos texted to my Android from an iPhone user are compressed, small. Is there a solution?"When […]

May 9, 2025 1

Columbia suspends anti-Israel agitators after takeover, spreading of pamphlets glorifying alleged terrorist

Columbia University has temporarily suspended 65 students after anti-Israel agitators took over a campus building and handed out pamphlets that glorified an alleged terrorist this week.The protesters stormed into Columbia University's Butler Library on Wednesday evening, claiming to have renamed the building "Basel Al-Araj Popular University." According to the NYPD, 80 arrests were made, with 19 males and 61 females being taken into custody by police. Seventy-eight of those individuals […]

May 9, 2025 2

Tech/Gear

Struggling with the latest Windows 11 update? You aren’t alone

If your Windows 11 PC has been acting up since the latest update, you’re not alone. Many users have reported slow performance, Wi-Fi issues and even the dreaded blue screen of death. If you are struggling with Windows 11, the good news is there are easy fixes. Whether your PC is running slower than usual or dealing with annoying glitches, here’s how you can troubleshoot and get things running smoothly again.Join the […]

May 9, 2025 4

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