Jacob Burg
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Jacob Burg reports on national politics, aerospace, and aviation for The Epoch Times. He previously covered sports, regional politics, and breaking news for the Sarasota Herald Tribune.
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Google, Microsoft, xAI Will Allow Government to Vet New AI Models for Security Risks
National security and large-scale public safety testing ‘must be a collaborative endeavor with governments,’ Microsoft said.
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Trump Signs Proclamation Restoring Presidential Fitness Test Award
President Dwight D. Eisenhower established the President’s Council on Youth Fitness by executive order in 1956.
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One Person Shot Following Officer-Involved Shooting in Washington: Secret Service
Residents are urged to avoid the area of the shooting, which occurred at 15th Street and Independence Avenue in Washington.
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FBI Investigating Reports of Deaths, Disappearances of US Scientists Tied to Nuclear, Space Programs
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Trump Says He May Consider Withdrawing Troops From Italy, Spain
‘Why shouldn’t I? Italy has not been of any help, and Spain has been horrible, absolutely horrible,’ Trump said.
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DOJ Sues New Jersey Over Mask Ban for Law Enforcement
In February, a federal judge preliminarily blocked a similar law in California that barred federal agents from concealing their faces while working.
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills Suspends Senate Campaign
Mills announced her intentions to campaign for Sen. Susan Collins’s (R-Maine) seat in October 2025.
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Trump Rejects Iran’s Offer to Open Strait—Says Blockade Stays Until Nuclear Deal Reached
The president said the U.S. destroyed 80 percent of Iran’s missiles and missile factories and would take out the rest ‘very quickly if we don’t make a deal.’
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Prediction Markets Face Scrutiny Over Alleged Insider Trading Scandals
Research shows an increase in popularity in prediction markets alongside a corresponding surge in sports betting since it became legal in 2018.
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DC Shooting Puts Focus on Security Gaps
The latest assassination attempt will likely force Secret Service to revamp operations, experts said.
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Google, Microsoft, xAI Will Allow Government to Vet New AI Models for Security Risks
National security and large-scale public safety testing ‘must be a collaborative endeavor with governments,’ Microsoft said.
|
Trump Signs Proclamation Restoring Presidential Fitness Test Award
President Dwight D. Eisenhower established the President’s Council on Youth Fitness by executive order in 1956.
|
One Person Shot Following Officer-Involved Shooting in Washington: Secret Service
Residents are urged to avoid the area of the shooting, which occurred at 15th Street and Independence Avenue in Washington.
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FBI Investigating Reports of Deaths, Disappearances of US Scientists Tied to Nuclear, Space Programs
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Trump Says He May Consider Withdrawing Troops From Italy, Spain
‘Why shouldn’t I? Italy has not been of any help, and Spain has been horrible, absolutely horrible,’ Trump said.
|
DOJ Sues New Jersey Over Mask Ban for Law Enforcement
In February, a federal judge preliminarily blocked a similar law in California that barred federal agents from concealing their faces while working.
|
Maine Gov. Janet Mills Suspends Senate Campaign
Mills announced her intentions to campaign for Sen. Susan Collins’s (R-Maine) seat in October 2025.
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Trump Rejects Iran’s Offer to Open Strait—Says Blockade Stays Until Nuclear Deal Reached
The president said the U.S. destroyed 80 percent of Iran’s missiles and missile factories and would take out the rest ‘very quickly if we don’t make a deal.’
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Prediction Markets Face Scrutiny Over Alleged Insider Trading Scandals
Research shows an increase in popularity in prediction markets alongside a corresponding surge in sports betting since it became legal in 2018.
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DC Shooting Puts Focus on Security Gaps
The latest assassination attempt will likely force Secret Service to revamp operations, experts said.
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