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The White House recently held a roundtable with leaders from the AI, energy, and infrastructure sectors to reinforce U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence. Discussions focused on advancing clean energy solutions, enhancing national security, and creating jobs through AI datacenter development. Key initiatives were introduced to strengthen collaboration and ensure AI infrastructure is built and powered…

“Deputy AG Lisa Monaco Unveils ‘ANTI-MCD’: The Newest Weapon in the War Against Illegal Machinegun Converters” In her latest press conference on September 6, 2024, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco took the stage to tackle the menace of machinegun conversion devices (MCDs) — those sneaky little gadgets that turn regular guns into rapid-fire nightmares. Addressing…

Social Security to Broaden SSI Eligibility with New Public Assistance Household Definition Starting September 30, 2024, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will implement a significant update to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. This new rule, titled “Expand the Definition of a Public Assistance Household,” aims to make it easier for individuals and families to…

President Biden highlighted the July PCE Inflation Report, noting progress with inflation at 2.5% and rising wages, but emphasized ongoing efforts to reduce high costs through housing, drug caps, and energy investments. He criticized Congressional Republicans’ tax plans, warning they could reverse inflation gains and harm the middle class. Statement from President Joe Biden on July…

Mayor Eric Adams issued Executive Order 43 on August 21, 2024, to combat New York City’s housing shortage by prioritizing the development of 500,000 new housing units. The order establishes a City Housing Activation Taskforce to identify and utilize city-owned land for housing production. This initiative aims to address the city’s critically low vacancy rate…