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Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on December 12, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By JONATHAN J. COOPER President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aimed at blocking states from crafting their own regulations for artificial intelligence, saying the burgeoning industry is at risk of being stifled by a patchwork of onerous rules while in a battle with Chinese competitors for supremacy. Related Articles Amtrak’s 18,000 workers to receive $900 bonuses, funded by executive cuts Senator says FAA administrator failed to sell multimillion-dollar airline stake as promised New coins will...

Amtrak’s 18,000 workers to receive $900 bonuses, funded by executive cuts

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on December 12, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By SAFIYAH RIDDLE More than 18,000 Amtrak workers will receive a $900 bonus before the end of the year, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Thursday evening. Related Articles Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations Senator says FAA administrator failed to sell multimillion-dollar airline stake as promised New coins will commemorate 250th anniversary of American independence. Here’s how they’ll look Trump pardoned them for Jan. 6. Now they want millions of...

AI slop ad backfires for McDonald’s

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on December 11, 2025. Posted in Business, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By Nilesh Christopher, Los Angeles Times People aren’t lovin’ it. McDonald’s was forced to pull down an AI-generated Christmas commercial from YouTube after some consumers said the AI-slop-filled tongue-in-cheek take on the holidays was distasteful. Related Articles Oreo is bringing zero-sugar cookies to the US First of 30 oil lease sales planned for Gulf of Mexico draws $300 million from companies What the Federal Reserve rate cut means for you Paramount says China’s Tencent withdrew from its...

New York Times, after Trump post, says it won’t be deterred from writing about his health

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on December 11, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By DAVID BAUDER The New York Times, attacked by President Donald Trump for reporting about his physical condition, said on Wednesday that it wouldn’t be deterred by “false and inflammatory language” that distorts the role of a free press. Related Articles Scores of government statisticians are gone, leaving data at risk, report says FDA investigating possible adult deaths from COVID vaccines Trump’s ‘gold card’ program goes live, offering US visas starting at $1 million per person Trump...

Parent of student charged in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on December 11, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A parent of a Kentucky State University student has been charged with murder in an on campus shooting that killed one student and critically injured another. Related Articles AI slop ad backfires for McDonald’s Oreo is bringing zero-sugar cookies to the US San Francisco woman gives birth in a Waymo self-driving taxi West Virginia National Guard member killed in DC shooting is laid to rest Botulism outbreak sickens more than 50 babies and expands...

Heat go bust in NBA Cup: No trip to Vegas after 117-108 loss to Magic extends skid to four

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on December 10, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Heat, NBA, Sports.

ORLANDO — At the outset Tuesday night, it was as if the Heat already had passage booked to Las Vegas for the final two rounds of the NBA Cup. A 15-0 lead can do that. Not so fast . . . as Vegas baby turned into Vegas maybe and then, ultimately, leaving Las Vegas. In the end, Erik Spoelstra’s team crapped out, snake eyes of a lost opportunity the ultimate result of a 117-108 loss to the Orlando Magic at Kia Center. So on to the NBA Cup and the Vegas Strip for the Magic, and back to the regular season for the Heat. “There was something to play for,” Spoelstra said. “We just weren’t able to...

Winderman’s view: NBA Cup mattered to Heat but more to Magic, and it showed

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on December 10, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Heat, Miami Heat Blog, NBA, Sports.

ORLANDO — Observations and other notes of interest from Tuesday night’s 117-108 NBA Cup loss to the Orlando Magic: – Yes, this was a different look for the NBA Cup. – That’s because the Magic’s Cup court was damaged in storage, so the regular-season court was utilized. – But in his pregame comments, Magic coach Jamahl Mosley said the Cup matters very much within the NBA, no matter any outside skepticism. – “The guys want to win, they want to get to Vegas, they want the money,” he said of the cash bonus for players that crests at over $500,000 per player for winning the title. “They want to...

EPA eliminates mention of fossil fuels in website on warming’s causes. Scientists call it misleading

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on December 10, 2025. Posted in Environment, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By SETH BORENSTEIN WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has removed any mention of fossil fuels — the main driver of global warming — from its popular online page explaining the causes of climate change. Now it only mentions natural phenomena, even though scientists calculate that nearly all of the warming is due to human activity. Related Articles DOJ ends monitoring of illegal dumping in Houston in retreat from environmental justice UN says world must jointly tackle issues of climate change, pollution, biodiversity and land...

DeSantis declares Muslim civil rights group a terrorist organization

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on December 9, 2025. Posted in Florida News, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, News, Social.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday designated one of the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy groups in the U.S. a “foreign terrorist organization,” following a similar step by Texas last month. The directive against the Council on American-Islamic Relations comes in an executive order DeSantis posted on the social media site X. It also gives the same label to the Muslim Brotherhood. Neither CAIR nor the Muslim Brotherhood is designated as a foreign terrorist organization by the U.S. government. The order instructs Florida agencies to prevent the two groups and those who have provided...

Federal judge throws out Trump order blocking development of wind energy

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on December 9, 2025. Posted in Environment, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By MATTHEW DALY and JENNIFER McDERMOTT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order blocking wind energy projects, saying the effort to halt virtually all leasing of wind farms on federal lands and waters was “arbitrary and capricious” and violates U.S. law. Judge Patti Saris of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts vacated Trump’s Jan. 20 executive order blocking wind energy projects and declared it unlawful. Saris ruled in favor of a coalition of state attorneys general from 17 states and...