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What major event intensified the Israeli protests demanding a cease-fire with Hamas?
Yesterday, at an event that included the United Steelworkers, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris made their first joint campaign appearance since Biden stepped down. What city were they in?
The joint appearance in Pittsburgh underscores their focus on labor unions. The event attempted to highlight efforts to expand union membership and included leaders from major unions like the A.F.L.-C.I.O. and United Steelworkers.
What milestone did the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) achieve in the recent elections?
The AfD's victory in Thuringia marks a significant shift in German politics, causing concern among mainstream parties. The win reflects growing support for far-right policies amid dissatisfaction with the current government.
Which state's lawmakers have recently approved a series of proposals to regulate the artificial intelligence industry, including banning deepfakes related to elections and protecting workers from being replaced by AI-generated clones?
California lawmakers have passed legislation to regulate AI, aiming to ensure transparency and safety. Measures include banning election-related deepfakes, requiring disclosure of AI-altered ads, and protecting workers from AI-generated replacements.
What was the reason cited by the US for seizing Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro's airplane in the Dominican Republic?
The Justice Department alleges the plane, which is Venezuelan equivalent of Air Force One, was illegally purchased and smuggled to Venezuela, violating US sanctions. The Venezuelan government, however, called the seizure 'piracy' and accused the US of escalating aggression.