U.S. military begins moving pieces of offshore pier to provide aid to Gaza

The U.S. military on Wednesday began moving into place the pieces of a temporary pier that will be used to transport humanitarian aid into Gaza from the Mediterranean Sea, according to defense officials. “Earlier today, components of the temporary pier that make up our Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore capability, along with military vessels involved in its

House Passes FAA Bill That Adds Reagan Airport Flights, Sends It to President’s Desk

The bill’s passage averts the expiration of FAA programs and the furloughing of more than 3,000 employees. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the long-awaited Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill on May 15 after the Senate cleared it last week, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden’s desk. The bill, which cleared the chamber in

MIT-educated brothers accused of stealing $25 million in crypto in 12 seconds

Washington — A pair of brothers from New York and Boston were taken into federal custody Tuesday, accused by prosecutors of devising a novel criminal scheme to steal about $25 million in cryptocurrency from a commonly used blockchain, according to a newly unsealed indictment.  Anton and James Peraire-Bueno were charged with wire fraud and conspiracy

Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing on ‘Foreign Threats to the 2024 Elections’

The Senate Intelligence Committee holds an open hearing on “Foreign Threats to the 2024 Elections” at 2:30 p.m. ET on May 15. Witnesses: Avril Haines Director, Office of the Director of National Intelligence ODNI Jen Easterly Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Department of Homeland Security Larissa K… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning

Schumer Unveils Senate Working Group’s Bipartisan AI Policy ‘Roadmap’

The guidance calls for spending $32 billion per year on AI innovation by 2026. A Senate working group led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) released its much-anticipated Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy recommendations on May 15. The 31-page “roadmap” identifies several areas for additional investigation and potential legislation but offers little in the way