President Trump said that Intel has agreed to give the U.S. government a 10% stake in its business. Speaking with reporters on Friday, Mr. Trump said the deal came out of a meeting last week with Intel CEO Lip Bu Tan " which came days after the president called for Tan to resign over his past ties to China. "I said, I think it would be good having the United States as your partner," Mr. Trump said. "He agreed, and they've agreed to do it." read more
Judge Frank Caprio, who starred for two seasons on the syndicated courtroom show Caught in Providence and became a social media star in clips displaying his compassion, kindness and empathy, died Wednesday of pancreatic cancer, his family said. He was 88. read more
President Trump announced Monday on his social media site, Truth Social, that he plans to "lead a movement" to get rid of mail-in ballots and voting machines in the country ahead of next year's midterm elections. read more
Prison officials may have cleared Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell to leave prison on work release assignments " a privilege experts say authorities virtually never grant convicted sex offenders. Maxwell currently serves a 20-year federal sentence for sex trafficking minors. Maxwell's Bureau of Prisons classification now lists her custody status as "OUT," indicating she can work outside the minimum-security Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Texas with minimal supervision. The development comes just weeks after the convicted child trafficker spent nine hours over two days providing information to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as part of what sources describe as a cooperation agreement. read more
"Donald Trump has weaponized the DOJ to kneecap America's #1 public university system -- freezing medical & science funding until @UCLA pays his $1 billion ransom," the press office for the governor posted on the social platform X. "California won't bow to Trump's disgusting political extortion," it added. read more
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