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Fauci was issued a subpoena compelling his appearance before the committee chaired by Kentucky
“Republican Senator Rand Paul, over the weekend, Paul released what he says are diary and”
trees written by Fauci during the COVID-19 pandemic. And here is our Daniel says Fauci and Paul are expected to renew their clash over the coronavirus's origins. In a post on ex-health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested his office had provided the diaries to Senator Paul, but it's not clear exactly how. Paul did publish a thread on ex where he summarized his central accusation of Fauci. He said, quote,
"What he wrote privately and what he told the country are two different stories." President Trump spoke Tuesday at the funeral of South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, Trump called Graham a true American original, as impurities deepest shiver on reports. Trump and Graham had an openly hostile relationship when the two were running for president in 2016, but in his ulogy Trump-lauded Graham, who died earlier this month.
He went out of the peak of his career, the top of his game is a legend that everyone of us,
“many of us here today, blessed to know him and a friend that none of us will ever forget.”
There was truly nobody like Lindsey Graham. Graham was a staunch advocate for U.S. support for Ukraine and Israel, before his death, he authored a bill to put energy sanctions on Russia and use the relationship he'd built with Trump to secure White House support for it. Deepish Ivaram and PR News, the White House.
Following Senator Graham's funeral service, the Senate took the first steps toward
passing a new Russia sanctions bill that Graham had long championed. The Senate advanced a bill on an 86-to-12 vote with a visiting Ukrainian leader, below Damir Solinsky in the Chamber, Zelensky had attended Graham's funeral and met with President Trump earlier the day. More than 1100 workers at AI companies, including top researchers, have signed a petition calling on the government to back a global effort to pace the development of AI.
And PR Sean Ruich reports the risk is that AI develops faster than humans can understand or control. The petition says it's not guaranteed that AI will help create a better future and to realize AI's potential, we may need the option to, quote, "by time to address emerging
risks, develop security measures, and strengthen oversight."
Leading AI companies believe they're close to automating AI research and the petition says it's unclear how much this could accelerate AI progress, with a risk that it accelerates beyond our ability to understand or control the resulting systems. Among the signatories are some of the top scientists and researchers in the field, working at companies, including Open AI and Thropic meta and Google, John Ruich and PR News.
And you're listening to NPR News. The teenager who used an assault-style route-front rivalry got for Christmas to kill four people and injured nine others at Appalachia High School in Georgia has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Cold gray was 14 at the time of the shooting in 2024 the now 16-year-old, Bleeding guilty last week as Georgia Public Broadcasting's Chase McGee
reports. It took Barrow County Superior Court Judge Nicholas Pram around an hour to decide "grace" sentence after a three days of victim impact statements and expert analysis. He sent its great to the maximum, life without parole, saying his crimes "reflected permanent in cordiability."
Prosecutors focused on grace fixation with notoriety, saying he carried out the shooting for online fame among obsessed true crime fans. For NPR News, I'm Chase McGee and Winder Georgia. For details are emerging about Sunday's shooting during a food festival near Seattle Space Needle.
The police chief said Tuesday that the 15-year-old arrested after the shootout was armed with what's called a ghost gun, and that it had an extended magazine. And Chief Sean Barnes said investigators have also recovered two other weapons and 14 shell casings, fired by weapons of two different calibers. Authorities say they believed the shootout was gang related three people were killed, including
a 19-year-old suspect. I'm Giles Snyder, NPR.
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