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New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife will be indicted Friday morning on bribery offenses in the Southern District of New York.  Read More.

The Authors Guild, and a group of prominent fiction authors including Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin, John Grisham, Michael Connelly, and Jodi Picoult have reportedly filed a class action lawsuit against OpenAI, claiming that its AI technology is infringing on their work. Read More.

The United Auto Workers union's limited strike against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis could broaden to more Big Three factories Friday. Here is what we know. Read More.

A church in Austin, Texas stepped into "uncharted territory" last week by using artificial intelligence for worship and an original song. Read More.

Attorney General Merrick Garland testified before the House Judiciary Committee and responded to numerous questions surrounding the ongoing Hunter Biden case. Read More.

The World Health Organization is already working on a Global Digital Health Certification Network — an interlinked, global technological system that would be used to recognize the validity of health certificates and vaccine passports. Experts told The Defender the system is designed to restrict people’s freedom to travel. Read More.

X allowed the apparent hack of Donald Trump Jr.'s account to go unchecked for an extended period of time on Wednesday morning. Read More.

Treasury yields have risen in the lead-up to the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decision this week, with the 10-year yield hitting its highest level in more than a decade. Read More.

India expelled a senior Canadian diplomat on Tuesday and accused Canada of interfering in its internal affairs, ramping up a confrontation between the two countries over accusations that the Indian government may have been involved in the killing of a Sikh activist. Read More.

Three more peaceful opponents of America's abortion regime were found guilty Friday of violating the Freedom of Access to Clinics Entrances Act and of felony conspiracy against rights by a D.C. jury. Read More.

Legendary economist Thomas Sowell is out with yet another book after announcing his retirement at the end of 2016, and with it he’s bringing a major warning for America. Read More.

The recent disappearance of China's defense minister Li Shangfu evokes a recent history of a number of Chinese high profile and political figures who have had mysterious disappearances. Read More.

The men supported Russell Brand’s suggestion he is being targeted as part of a “coordinated media attack.” Read More.

The friendship between Elon Musk and Larry Page collapsed amid disagreements over the use of artificial intelligence, according to a new book on Musk. Read More.

The UN human rights chief Volker Turk rallied against criticism of attempts by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) to suppress online speech, particularly on X. Read More.