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[ad_1] Harari’s Warning: A New “Useless Class” Emerges In influential circles tied to global institutions, a chilling phrase has entered the conversation: the rise of a “useless class.” Historian and World Economic Forum advisor Yuval Noah Harari has repeatedly warned that rapid advances in artificial intelligence and automation will render vast numbers of people economically irrelevant. In his book Homo Deus and various public statements, Harari describes this emerging group not merely as unemployed but as unemployable, stripped of meaningful contributions to the economic and political systems that define modern power. Superfluous People: What Happens When AI Replaces Humanity He has pointed…

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[ad_1] The North Atlantic alliance will keep discussions on Ukraine to a minimum, and President Volodymyr Zelensky will not be allowed to address the attendees at this week’s summit in Turkey. The steps are being taken to avoid upsetting President Donald Trump.  The Telegraph reported on Sunday, “The alliance has opted to keep Zelensky and the whole Ukraine issue on the sidelines for fear of upsetting Trump.” Tensions between Washington and Brussels are high because of the war against Iran. Trump launched the war without consulting European countries. When the conflict did not go as planned in Washington and Tel…

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[ad_1] House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses efforts to pass the “SAVE America” Act and the likelihood of sending an additional reconciliation bill to the Senate on “Fox News Sunday.”SHANNON BREAM, FOX NEWS ANCHOR: Well, you’ve got your own GOP stuff to deal with. “Politico” puts it this way: Intra-party fights, tight margins, election year pressures with an indifferent president have grounded the pre-midterm legislative plans of GOP leaders on the Hill, just a handful of days, they say, to get anything done. House leaders in particular, they say, appear to have lost control of their chamber. You had to send…

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[ad_1] When the U.S. launched a war against Iran in February, it sent the prices of goods like fuel and fertilizer skyrocketing. Hoping to remediate the damage, President Donald Trump issued a waiver of Section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920. Better known as the Jones Act, the statute says cargo moving between American ports must be carried on a ship that was built in America, with predominantly American owners and crew. Under the Jones Act, Alaskan refiners may only send oil to the U.S. mainland on a ship built, owned, and staffed by Americans. A waiver allows…

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[ad_1] I became an American citizen through a process called “naturalization.” The term appears in the Constitution, but it is much older. Derived from the Latin natio (“birth”), it was already in use by the fifteenth century to mean what it does today: to confer on a foreign-born person the same rights of citizenship as those of the native-born. In the United States, naturalized citizens enjoy the same legal status as native-born citizens except that they can’t hold the office of President. Read Full Article ⟶ [ad_2] Source link

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[ad_1] From Judge Steven Merryday (M.D. Fla.) today in Trump v. N.Y. Times Co. (for the Complaint in the underlying case, which involves various statements about Trump’s early life and business career, see here): A public figure, perhaps the world’s most prominent public figure, whose actions and remarks routinely generate immediate global news coverage, sues a newspaper, perhaps the world’s most prominent English-language newspaper, along with the world’s largest trade book publisher and three authors. The plaintiff initiates in the Middle District of Florida an action for defamation arising from two articles and a book, researched, written, and edited in…

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[ad_1] President Volodymyr Zelensky admitted that his forces were unable to down any of the Russian ballistic missiles fired at Ukraine over the weekend. Ukraine is facing a shortage of Patriot interceptors.  “Our warriors performed well today in intercepting drones and cruise missiles, but unfortunately not Russian ballistic missiles,” Zelensky said on Monday. “The reason lies in the insufficient supply of interceptor missiles.” Ukrainian forces reported Russia fired 23 ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and hundreds of drones at Kiev Sunday night. Ukrainian officials reported at least 13 people were killed and nearly 50 injured by the Russian munitions. Moscow has…

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