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Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz after himself

President Trump on Wednesday floated changing the name of the Strait of Hormuz to the Trump Strait, despite the waterway not having a single owner. “Now that we have it under U.S.A. control, should we change the name Hormuz Strait to TRUMP STRAIT??? Like America itself, it would be ‘hotter’ than ever before!” Trump wrote…

Trump admin backs OpenAI ‘fair use’ argument in suit from New York Times

President Trump’s administration is signaling support of OpenAI as it defends itself from a lawsuit brought by The New York Times over fair use of the outlet’s content. The Times sued OpenAI in 2023 over the use of its journalism to train its systems and popular chatbots, which are used by millions of people across…

US Mint officially launches $1 coin featuring Trump

The United States Mint released 250,000 $1 coins Wednesday featuring President Trump’s likeness to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary. The design of the coin shows a simple portrait of the president — designed by United States Mint Chief Engraver Joseph Menna and inspired by an official White House photo by Daniel Torok — on one…

Ocasio-Cortez backs Nixon in Florida Senate race

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday threw her support behind Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon, a democratic socialist running for U.S. Senate. In a statement shared on social media, the New York lawmaker said Nixon would be “an exemplary fighter for the working families of Florida.” “She did not get here by yielding to major…

Kennedy Center removing landmark sculpture from grounds

The Kennedy Center is set to take down a towering sculpture from the center’s grounds on Wednesday. The artwork’s removal comes amid a wave of changes at the renowned Washington performing arts center during President Trump’s second term. The 24-foot aluminum sculpture, named “Blue,” was gifted to the center in 2019. The art, which was…

Ocasio-Cortez on if she’d date a Republican: ‘No, no foul to people who do’

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday she probably would not date a conservative, citing the importance of shared values in a relationship. The New York Democrat laughed when a TMZ reporter approached her on Capitol Hill and asked her whether she would ever consider dating a conservative. “I have to say it’s, uh, probably not,”…

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