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Seamus Hughes, a senior researcher at the National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center, has sorted through recent court documents and found that a bad review of a diner led to finding a potential assassin.

The suspect in question, Troy Kelly, was arrested this week after threatening to shoot President Joe Biden.

A private investigator hired by a group of MAGA loyalists in Michigan has been granted immunity in the state's election interference case, court transcripts revealed.

Former FBI agent Peter Strzok and legal analyst Allison Gill spoke about the new information on their weekly podcast, "Cleanup on Aisle 45," noting that the development could be enough to nail two Donald Trump loyalists charged in the case.

An Arizona Republican got caught using the artificial intelligence site ChatGPT to craft legislation about the technology used to craft so-called deepfake videos, NBC News reported.

State Rep. Alex Kolodin needed help crafting the definition of “digital impersonation” for a new law that would regulate false videos of people saying or doing things that never occurred.

Former White House communications director for Donald Trump, Alysssa Farah Griffin, called out her ex-boss' desperate effort to trash the ban of TikTok while also taking credit for it at the same time. All the while, Trump tells his flock that he was the hardest on China.

"I agree with Nancy Pelosi on this," the Republican told her co-hosts on "The View" Thursday.

A Republican governor mocked his colleagues Thursday for lashing out at electric vehicles — and then getting behind the wheels of them every weekend.

Politico hosted a Governor's Summit in which it interviewed, among others, Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA).

Donald Trump can't use the hefty cash windfall he's expected to get from a merger of his Truth Social platform with a tech company to pay his massive legal costs.

Speaking to MSNBC on Monday, New York Times investigative reporter Russ Buettner explained that the former president can't simply dip into the merger deal funds for his own personal use — and that what Trump will ultimately get out of the deal may not be spendable cash anyway.

State election officials are being warned that they are under threat as the 2024 vote approaches — and the risk is very real.

Speaking at the National Association of Secretaries of State in Washington, an FBI official gave a word of caution, reported Stateline on Wednesday.

The Senate welcomed social media CEOs to the Capitol on Wednesday to discuss online safety and the plans for fixing the lack of internet safety laws, particularly when it comes to extortion and exploitation.

Family members attended the meeting, waving photos of loved ones they say were victims of the lack of online oversight — including some who'd committed suicide.

A pastor says he may have misunderstood his divine instruction after being accused of a scheme to defraud his parishioners out of $3.2 million, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.

Eligio Regalado, who goes by Eli, and his wife, Kaitlyn Regalado, are being charged by the Colorado Securities Commissioner.

Lt. Gen. Blaise Frawley spoke to WUSA-TV 9 ahead of the start of Santa Claus' big ride to better understand the technology used by the American government to track the jolly old man as he delivers presents to children across the world.

In the past, even astronauts at the International Space Station helped track Santa.

John Oliver's main story on Sunday's episode of "Last Week Tonight," did a deep dive into Elon Musk, who is more than the CEO of the social media site still known to many as Twitter, he also serves as the CEO of five other companies.

Oliver explained that there are a lot of people who hate Musk and a lot who love him, then warned that each side will probably find something to hate about the report. For Musk, however, anything about him that doesn't paint him in a positive light is generally criticized by him.