Bipartisan Senators Introduce Bill to Combat Pornographic ‘Deepfakes’

WASHINGTON—Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) on June 18 introduced legislation that would require sites to take down artificially generated pornographic images of real people, often minors. “Now, almost instantaneously perpetrators can use an app on their phone to create fake, explicit images depicting real people, commonly referred to as ‘deepfakes’,” Mr. Cruz

Arizona Judge Declines to Dismiss Election Interference Case

In the ongoing legal battle over alleged election interference in Arizona in 2022, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Geoffrey Fish issued a series of rulings this week denying motions to dismiss and motions to remand charges back to a state grand jury against Cochise County Supervisors Peggy Judd and Tom Crosby. The rulings released on

‘China’s to Blame’ Regardless of How COVID-19 Came About, Senator Says

Bipartisan consensus grows over oversight of experiments on dangerous viruses. The blame is on the Chinese regime no matter how COVID-19 arose, said Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah). “Whether it was from a wet market, or the Wuhan lab, China’s to blame. Both those things were in China,” he said at a Senate Homeland Security and

US Approves New $360 Million Arms Sale to Taiwan for Drones, Related Equipment

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration on Tuesday approved a new $360 million weapons sale to Taiwan, sending the island hundreds of armed drones, missile equipment and related support material, the State Department said in a statement that is sure to draw condemnation from China. The announcement was not unexpected but it comes at a time of high

Rep. Good’s Race Too Early to Call, Other Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries

Several of the contests will almost certainly affect the composition of the 119th Congress. Primary contests were held in several states on June 18, with most national attention turning toward Virginia. In the Old Dominion State, House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good (R-Va.) is in the political fight of his life against state Sen. John McGuire.

Rep. Good’s Race Too Close to Call, Other Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries

Several of the contests will almost certainly affect the composition of the 119th Congress. Primary contests were held in several states on June 18, with most national attention turning toward Virginia. In the Old Dominion State, House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good (R-Va.) is in the political fight of his life against state Sen. John McGuire.