Amazon, OpenAI CEO to Each Donate $1 Million to Trump’s Inauguration Fund

Announcement coincides with news that Meta will also contribute $1 million to the fund. Amazon and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will each donate $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund. Amazon will also live-stream the inauguration on Prime Video. OpenAI confirmed the news on Friday. Amazon’s announcement on Thursday coincided with news that Meta, the

Ex-Syrian military official indicted in California on torture charges

A former Syrian military official who oversaw a prison where alleged human rights abuses took place has been charged with several counts of torture after being arrested in July for visa fraud charges, authorities said Thursday. Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, who oversaw Syria’s infamous Adra Prison from 2005 to 2008 under recently ousted President Bashar al-Assad,

Religion in Schools Makes a Comeback in Some States, Shunned in Others

In Pennsylvania public schools, employees can wear religious clothing, but the words “In God We Trust” are forbidden on walls, doors, and desks. Likewise, America’s motto and the Ten Commandments are prohibited on public school property in West Virginia, and teachers in the Mountain State can only respond to questions about how the universe and

James Comer Supports Ocasio-Cortez for Oversight Committee

‘I’m a big AOC fan,’ Comer said. ‘Obviously, I don’t agree with much of her policy, but I think she’s a good person. I think she’s very well-spoken.’ Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), chairman of the House Oversight Committee, said during an interview with CNN on Thursday that he thinks Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) may be

Examining U.S. foreign policy towards Syria, China

Examining U.S. foreign policy towards Syria, China – CBS News Watch CBS News “Face the Nation” moderator and chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan takes a look at whether the instability in Syria poses a threat to U.S. national security, and why President-elect Donald Trump invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to his inauguration. View CBS

What’s behind Trump’s claim about 300,000 “lost” migrant kids?

President-elect Donald Trump claimed in his Person of the Year interview with Time magazine this week that President Biden’s administration lost track of more than 300,000 migrant children who crossed the border unaccompanied, saying many of them are in danger or dead. But experts say he’s distorting the facts. “We have 325,000 children here during