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Wes Moore forms bipartisan governors group on AI, citing federal inaction

Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland is forming a bipartisan group of governors to address concerns about artificial intelligence

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Senators debate liability for ‘rogue’ AI agents

In a stance that puts him at odds with much of his party and the White House, Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., used a Senate hearing on Wednesday to call for new artificial intelligence regulations, including through his own upcoming legislation that would clarify liability for “rogue” AI hacking incidents. At…

Roll Call · Oct 1

‘Toothless messaging’? Senate agenda caught up in midterm branding

As senators looked for the exits this week, Republican leaders forced votes on two hot-topic campaign issues: data center electricity costs and lawmakers’ ability to buy and sell stocks. Democrats tried to label both as “toothless” last-ditch messaging bids, saying Republicans are merely trying to boost their sagging polls as…

Roll Call · Sep 30

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Lawmakers’ stock trading bill falls short in Senate

A bill to rein in stock trading by members of Congress did not clear a first procedural hurdle to advance in the Senate on Wednesday, after passing the House on a mostly party-line vote in July. Democrats tanked a motion to invoke cloture on proceeding to the bill in a…

Roll Call · Sep 30

'Perhaps You Should Have Looked More Carefully': Jack Smith Perjury Claim Falters Over Hawks-Hawkeyes Mix-Up

A Senate hearing over Jack Smith's investigations of Donald Trump took an unusual turn when a Republican senator's perjury accusation centred on confusion between the Atlanta Hawks and Iowa Hawkeyes.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Congress continues back-seat role as AI execs feted at White House

Following a meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump and technology moguls, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Tuesday pushed back on calls to impose regulations on artificial intelligence, even as news of worrisome AI models hacking into government databases become increasingly common and the public grows more skeptical…

Roll Call · Sep 29

Jack Smith pressed on DOJ probes — and basketball

Former special counsel Jack Smith, who supervised two prosecutions of President Donald Trump over his attempt to overturn the 2020 election and retention of classified documents, defended his work before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. The hearing, which became heated at times and included an extended tangent about basketball,…

Roll Call · Sep 29

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Senate laterals college sports bill to House, but forward progress uncertain

The Senate on Monday approved sweeping bipartisan legislation to create the first federal framework governing college athletics amid an era of transfer chaos, skyrocketing costs and the growth of name, image and likeness. The final tally was 77-22, a rare bipartisan outcome on a major piece of legislation during a…

Roll Call · Sep 28

GOP has a “Nazi” problem, Karl Rove says

The conservative political operative said he’s voting for a Democrat

Salon · Sep 28

Corn Falling with Lack of Details on US/China Meeting

Corn price action is falling back on Friday morning, with losses of 11 to 12 cents. Futures rounded out the Thursday trade, with fractional to 2 ½ cent losses across the most contracts at the close. Open interest was up just 4,533 contracts. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price...

Barchart · Sep 25

The Chiefs’ Move From Missouri to Kansas Is More Complicated Than Many Fans Realize

We surveyed fans in the Arrowhead Stadium parking lot and found mixed feelings about the move across state lines planned for 2031.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 25

Senate rejects resolution to halt Trump's war with Iran as gas prices upend midterms

The Senate recently voted against a resolution aimed at ending US President Trump's military actions in Iran. This vote, which resulted in a 49-50 tally, reflects growing unrest among Republican senators. Rising gas prices and voter dissatisfaction are influencing political dynamics ahead of the midterm elections. Some lawmakers are attempting…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Corn Eases Lower as Export Business Disappoints

Corn futures rounded out the Thursday trade, with fractional to 2 ½ cent losses across the most contracts at the close. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1 1/4 cents at $4.83 3/4. The next 7 days are looking for a wet pattern across the central third...

Barchart · Sep 24

Corn Facing Modest Thursday Weakness

Corn futures are trading with losses of 2 to 3 ½ cents across the front months on Thursday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 1 3/4 cents at $4.82 1/4. The next 7 days are looking for a wet pattern across the central third of the country,...

Barchart · Sep 24

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Barchart · Sep 23

Corn Facing Extended Pullback on Wednesday Morning

Corn prices are down 4 to 5 1/2 cents so far on Wednesday. Futures posted losses of 4 ¼ to 6 ¼ cents across most contracts on Tuesday, closing within a couple pennies of the low. Open interest was up just 52 contracts on Tuesday, suggesting a rotation of ownership....

Barchart · Sep 23

Soybeans Slipping Back on Wednesday Morning

Soybean price action is down 6 to 7 cents early on Wednesday morning. Futures faded back on Tuesday, with front months steady to 3 cents lower and deferreds firm to 1 ¼ cents higher. Open interest was up 7,942 contracts on Tuesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was...

Barchart · Sep 22

Corn Falls Back on Tuesday

Corn futures posted losses of 4 ¼ to 6 ¼ cents across most contracts on Tuesday, closing within a couple pennies of the low. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 6 1/4 cents at $4.91 1/2. While some have been looking for China to buy US corn...

Barchart · Sep 22

Soybeans Correct Back Lower into Tuesday’s Close as Traders Look to Trump/Xi Meeting

Soybeans faded back on Tuesday, with front months steady to 3 cents lower and deferreds firm to 1 ¼ cents higher. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 2 3/4 cents at $12.66 3/4. Soymeal futures were up $1.30 to $2.40, with Soy Oil down 30 to 95...

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Roll Call · Sep 22

Vance pushes for health fraud legislation in the Senate

The White House is working with Senate leadership to get health care fraud legislation over the finish line before the end of the congressional session, Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday during an announcement about cracking down on health care fraud. As part of that announcement, Vance said the Trump administration…

Roll Call · Sep 21

Fiscal commission weighed as tool to fight soaring debt

House Budget Committee members laid out a case Monday for creating a fiscal commission to tackle the nation’s soaring debt at the panel’s first field hearing in three decades. Retiring Chairman Jodey C. Arrington, R-Texas, brought the committee to his home turf in Dallas while the House is in recess…

Roll Call · Sep 21

Trump pivots to foreign policy amid political, legal battles at home

After dishing out more domestic discord this month, President Donald Trump this week will pivot hard to foreign affairs, putting his controversial artificial intelligence and Iran policies in the spotlight as the Senate looks to pass a college sports bill he has backed. The president heads to New York City…

Roll Call · Sep 18

Flock cameras controversy set for Senate hearing

Flock cameras are under new scrutiny in the Senate as a privacy backlash against the law enforcement technology grows. The Senate Judiciary Committee’s panel on Crime and Counterterrorism will hold a hearing on Wednesday focused on the automated license plate readers, subcommittee Chairman Josh Hawley, R-Mo., announced Friday. He invited the…

Roll Call · Sep 18

Before the final midterm whistle, Senate spends time on sports

The last thing the Senate does before the midterms could be a bill on college athletics. It’s been on the to-do list for a while, but as senators think about their closing message ahead of the election, not everyone is sure it’s the best call. Many Republicans blame Democrats for…

Roll Call · Sep 17

Pentagon official’s ‘contemptuous’ briefing sparks bipartisan ire

Senators from both parties emerged from a classified briefing with the Pentagon’s policy chief on Thursday morning expressing outrage at what they described as the official’s stonewalling. The stated purpose of the briefing by Elbridge Colby, the undersecretary of Defense for policy, was to update the Senate Armed Services Committee…

Barchart · Sep 16

Soybean Pulling Back on Wednesday

Soybeans are trading with contracts 3 to 4 cents lower across the front months at midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 3 3/4 cents at $12.56 ¾. Soymeal futures are back down $1.50 to $2, with Soy Oil 80 to 95 points lower. USDA will update...

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