Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Mexican President Says She is Confident That a Tariff War With the US Can Be Averted

Mexican President Says She is Confident That a Tariff War With the US Can Be Averted

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she is confident that a tariff war with the United States can be averted. But her statement Thursday — the day after a phone call with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump — did not make clear who had offered what. On Wednesday, Trump wrote that Sheinbaum had…MORE

Latest ‘Massive’ Russian Aerial Attack Cuts Power to 1 Million Homes in Ukraine

Latest ‘Massive’ Russian Aerial Attack Cuts Power to 1 Million Homes in Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials say Russia has conducted a “massive” attack against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, firing nearly 200 missiles and drones and leaving more than a million households without power. Russia’s second major aerial attack on Ukraine’s power grid in less than two weeks amplified fears that the Kremlin aims to cripple the…MORE

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Big Balloons, Wet Weather and 21 Protesters Arrested

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Big Balloons, Wet Weather and 21 Protesters Arrested

NEW YORK (AP) — The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade marched, soared and roared into its second century on Thursday despite a drenching rain and a brief disruption from pro-Palestinian demonstrators. New York City police said they arrested 21 people after protesters jumped barricades and sat down on the parade route with Palestinian flags and a “Don’t Celebrate…MORE

The Outlook is Uncertain for AI Regulations as the US Government Pivots to Full Republican Control

The Outlook is Uncertain for AI Regulations as the US Government Pivots to Full Republican Control

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government is about to transition from one that prioritized safeguards for artificial intelligence to one more focused on eliminating red tape. That’s a promising prospect for some investors while creating uncertainty about the future of any guardrails on the technology, especially around the use of AI deepfakes in elections and…MORE