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Two federal judges admit to using AI in botched rulings after months of silence

Table and chair in the courtroom of the judiciary. File photo credit: Nirat.pix via Shutterstock.

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Two federal judges have publicly admitted that they used artificial intelligence in their work, leading them to retract court orders after the AI introduced errors into their rulings.

Senate Democrats shoot down GOP bill to pay essential federal workers during shutdown

A U.S. Capitol Police officer patrols on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

Senate Democrats blocked a bill Thursday to pay federal employees who are working during the shutdown.

A U.S. Capitol Police officer patrols on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Senate Democrats shoot down GOP bill to pay essential federal workers during shutdown

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

People walk through the Princeton University campus in Princeton, N.J., Thursday, April 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) **FILE**

Princeton restores SAT requirement, bolstering retreat from ‘test-optional’ admissions

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears gestures as she presides over the Senate during the session at the state Capitol in Richmond, Va., on Feb. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) **FILE**

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Winsome Earle-Sears embraces Trump’s tepid Va. governor endorsement: ‘The president wants me to win’

By Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups speaks during an NBA basketball press conference, Friday, June 27, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) **FILE**

NBA coach, player arrested amid fed probe of Mafia’s poker, gambling rings

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Work continues on the demolition of a part of the East Wing of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Washington, before construction of a new ballroom. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House ballroom price tag increases to $300 million

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

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Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups speaks during an NBA basketball press conference, Friday, June 27, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) **FILE**

NBA coach, player arrested amid fed probe of Mafia’s poker, gambling rings

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Work continues on the demolition of a part of the East Wing of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Washington, before construction of a new ballroom. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House ballroom price tag increases to $300 million

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

A U.S. Border Patrol officer tries to clear protesters while entering Coast Guard Base Alameda on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Trump calls off federal deployment plans for San Francisco

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, left, and Independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, right, speak during the second half of an NBA basketball game between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Adams endorses Cuomo in another bid to stop Mamdani from becoming NYC mayor

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

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GE Appliances is creating 800 new jobs at its largest U.S. manufacturing site and global HQ. (Photo: GE Appliances, a Haier company)

Today’s American workforce isn’t sustainable

By Matt Stewart

Handlers load beef cattle onto a truck to be transported to a meat packing plant in Brandsen, Argentina, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Fixing America’s beef quotas is long overdue

By Marc L. Busch

From left, Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., the House minority whip, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., chair of the Democratic Caucus, speak during a news conference on day 22 of the government shutdown to discuss how the crisis could impact health care, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans can turn around the shutdown on Democrats

By David N. Bossie

A congregant raises his hand Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, at Maple Valley Baptist Church in McEwen, Tenn., about 3 miles from Accurate Energetic Systems, an explosives plant where a blast Friday killed 16 people. (AP Photo/Obed Lamy)

Spiritual rot hides in midst of Christian revival

By Billy Hallowell

People participate in a "No Kings" rally, Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

The great ‘No Kings’ irony

By Scott Walker

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Bottles of Mexican Coca-Cola are displayed at a grocery store in Mount Prospect, Ill., Thursday, July 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) **FILE**

Coca-Cola rolling out new Coke with cane sugar

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Visitors walk in the lobby of the Louvre museum three days after historic jewels were stolen in a daring daylight heist, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Louvre’s security cameras pointed the wrong way amid royal jewel heist

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

A groomsman takes a break after finishing bridal party photos at a wedding in Newtown, Ohio, on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel) **FILE**

Wedding etiquette includes being mindful of how much it costs guests to attend

By Adriana Morga - Associated Press

A Broadway street sign appears in Times Square, in New York on Jan. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File)

Broadway musicians reach labor deal, averting a strike

By Mark Kennedy - Associated Press

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Defense tech company Shield AI has introduced the X-BAT, an autonomous drone that has a 2,000-mile range and vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) to work alongside Air Force pilots. The $27 million aircraft is designed to carry air-to-air missiles, bombs and even electronic warfare platforms. (Photo courtesy of Shield AI)

Defense tech firm Shield AI unveils X-BAT drone platform for Air Force

By John T. Seward - The Washington Times

Workers use machinery to dig at a rare earth mine in Ganxian county in central China's Jiangxi province on Dec. 30, 2010. (Chinatopix via AP, File)

Phoenix Tailings, U.S mining firm, opens rare earth processing facility in bid to compete with China

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Solar panels on rooftops of a housing development in Folsom, Calif., are shown here on Feb. 12, 2020. California utility regulators will consider a proposal on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, to remake financial incentives for people who install rooftop solar panels on their homes. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) **FILE**

Selling the sun: U.S. company is building satellite mirrors to keep solar farms operating after dark

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Chinese President Xi Jinping raises his glass to toasts after speaking at the National Day Reception at the Great Hall of the People on the eve of the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China in Beijing, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) ** FILE **

Hot hand: New military card decks spotlight Xi Jinping and purged Chinese commanders

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

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Cattle graze on a ranch in Lufkin, Texas, April 18, 2023. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Trump: Cattle ranchers ‘don’t understand’ his efforts to protect beef industry, grocery consumers

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Demolition continues on the East Wing of the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Washington, before construction of a ballroom. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump defends ballroom construction as criticism mounts

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this image provided by the U.S. Navy, the guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58) fires a Tomahawk land attack missile on April 14, 2018, as part of the military response to Syria's use of chemical weapons on April 7. (Kallysta Castillo/U.S. Navy via AP) ** FILE **

Trump says training to use Tomahawk missiles would take too long in decision not to arm Ukraine

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Small Business Administration administrator Linda McMahon, left, and President Donald Trump listens to a reporters question during a meeting of the President's National Council of the American Worker in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump anti-DEI education compact still waiting for a ‘yes’ as Arizona declines, Vanderbilt dodges

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

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Two federal judges admit to using AI in botched rulings

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Pentagon insiders say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has lost trust of senior military commanders

Senate bill would increase $10,000 thresholds for financial transactions banks must report to feds

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Work continues on the demolition of a part of the East Wing of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Washington, before construction of a new ballroom. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House ballroom price tag increases to $300 million

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Law enforcement officers watch as the gates close at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility as people protest outside on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) **FILE**

ICE says it doesn’t need to give Congress access to its facilities during government shutdown

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, left, and Independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, right, speak during the second half of an NBA basketball game between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Adams endorses Cuomo in another bid to stop Mamdani from becoming NYC mayor

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of then Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on Capitol Hill in Washington, on March 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Senate bill would increase $10,000 thresholds for financial transactions banks must report to feds

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

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Solar panels on rooftops of a housing development in Folsom, Calif., are shown here on Feb. 12, 2020. California utility regulators will consider a proposal on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, to remake financial incentives for people who install rooftop solar panels on their homes. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) **FILE**

Selling the sun: U.S. company is building satellite mirrors to keep solar farms operating after dark

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Ian Roberts, then-superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, delivers an annual address at North High School in Des Moines, Iowa, Feb. 11, 2025. (Jon Lemons/Des Moines Public Schools via AP) ** FILE **

Maryland kept printing ballots for illegal immigrant Ian Roberts long after he moved to Iowa

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

An election official checks a voter's photo identification at an early voting polling site in Austin, Texas, Feb. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) **FILE**

Texas scoured 18 million voter names, found 2,724 possible noncitizens

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Todd Lyons announces that his agency took nearly 1,500 immigrants into custody in Massachusetts over the month of May during a news conference at the John Joseph Moakley U.S. Courthouse in Boston, Monday, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)

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ICE director hits back at ‘political rhetoric,’ media ‘spin’ for imperiling officers and Americans

By Stephen Dinan and Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

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A U.S. Border Patrol officer tries to clear protesters while entering Coast Guard Base Alameda on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Trump calls off federal deployment plans for San Francisco

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

People walk through the Princeton University campus in Princeton, N.J., Thursday, April 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) **FILE**

Princeton restores SAT requirement, bolstering retreat from ‘test-optional’ admissions

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

National Guard soldiers patrol on the National Mall near the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Some D.C. residents uneasily back parts of Trump’s National Guard deployment

By Gary Fields - Associated Press

Ships dock at Coast Guard Base Alameda on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Alameda, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Federal agents sent to San Francisco area which mayor says is meant to incite ‘chaos and violence’

By Janie Har - Associated Press

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This photo released Nov. 5, 2019, by the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, shows centrifuge machines in the Natanz uranium enrichment facility in central Iran. (Atomic Energy Organization of Iran via AP, File)

U.N. atomic watchdog chief said Iran’s enriched uranium still under rubble from air attacks

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Long-range drones An-196 Liutyi of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine stand in line before takeoff in undisclosed location, Ukraine, Feb. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Ukrainian defense firms on the fast-evolving global drone arms race: ‘Time to market is zero’ 4 minutes ago

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listens as High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas speaks during a news conference, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Kyiv, Ukraine. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Zelenskyy appeals to EU leaders in expanded search for long-range missiles

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Defense tech company Shield AI has introduced the X-BAT, an autonomous drone that has a 2,000-mile range and vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) to work alongside Air Force pilots. The $27 million aircraft is designed to carry air-to-air missiles, bombs and even electronic warfare platforms. (Photo courtesy of Shield AI)

Defense tech firm Shield AI unveils X-BAT drone platform for Air Force

By John T. Seward - The Washington Times

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Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups speaks during an NBA basketball press conference, Friday, June 27, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) **FILE**

NBA coach, player arrested amid fed probe of Mafia’s poker, gambling rings

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels walks on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Daniels to miss Commanders’ Monday night game with Chiefs due to hamstring strain

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun (6) taking a shot during the third period of an NHL game against the Vancouver Canucks at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., October 19, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

Capitals’ Leonard gets ‘better and better’ amid hot start

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards' Khris Middleton fouls Milwaukee Bucks' Gary Trent Jr. during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Antetokounmpo scores 37 points as Bucks open their season with win over Wizards

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

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A congregant raises his hand Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, at Maple Valley Baptist Church in McEwen, Tenn., about 3 miles from Accurate Energetic Systems, an explosives plant where a blast Friday killed 16 people. (AP Photo/Obed Lamy)

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In this picture made available by Vatican Media, Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla pose with Pope Leo XIV as they meet at the Vatican during a state visit, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Vatican Media via AP, HO)

King Charles III and Queen Camilla pray with Pope Leo in historic step for churches

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Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, who founded The Washington Times alongside her husband, the late Rev. Sun Myung, delivered the keynote address at the Global Rally for the Reunification of Korea at Seoul’s World Cup Stadium. (PHOTO CREDIT: HSA-UWC) (sponsored)

Christian leaders detained without conviction in South Korea

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

Small Business Administration administrator Linda McMahon, left, and President Donald Trump listens to a reporters question during a meeting of the President's National Council of the American Worker in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Trump calls off federal deployment plans for San Francisco

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ICE says it doesn’t need to give Congress access to its facilities during government shutdown

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., joined by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., speaks to reporters after she tried and failed to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, her long-shot effort swiftly and resoundingly rejected by Democrats and Republicans tired of the political chaos, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listens as High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas speaks during a news conference, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, in Kyiv, Ukraine. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Zelenskyy appeals to EU leaders in expanded search for long-range missiles

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FILE - Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, is seen before the flag-draped casket bearing the remains of Hershel W. "Woody" Williams lies in honor in the U.S. Capitol, July 14, 2022, in Washington. Runoffs in Texas are putting two prominent Republicans on edge: Gonzales, who has broken ranks over guns and the border, and powerful state House Speaker Dade Phelan, who angered the party's hard right over the impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. (Tom Williams/Pool photo via AP, File)

Texas congressman accused of affair with staffer who died from setting herself on fire

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Cattle in a pen wait to be transported to a meat packing plant at the livestock and ranchers' association in Brandsen, Argentina, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Trump bringing more beef from Argentina; U.S. cattlemen not excited

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U.S. President Donald Trump, left, meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

White House confirms Trump meeting with Xi at summit in South Korea

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Defense tech company Shield AI has introduced the X-BAT, an autonomous drone that has a 2,000-mile range and vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) to work alongside Air Force pilots. The $27 million aircraft is designed to carry air-to-air missiles, bombs and even electronic warfare platforms. (Photo courtesy of Shield AI)

Defense tech firm Shield AI unveils X-BAT drone platform for Air Force

By John T. Seward - The Washington Times

Demolition continues on the East Wing of the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Washington, before construction of a ballroom. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump defends ballroom construction as criticism mounts

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Chinese Vice Prime Minister He Lifeng, center, waves as he arrives at Rosenbad before trade talks between the U.S. and China in Stockholm, Sweden, July 28, 2025. (Fredrik Sandberg/TT News Agency via AP) **FILE**

China confirms trade talks with U.S. in Malaysia to defuse tensions, set table for Trump and Xi

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls on reporters for questions during a news conference at the Pentagon in Washington, Sunday, June 22, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel's effort to destroy the country's nuclear program. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Attendees protest the one-year anniversary of Colorado's abortion law, the Reproductive Health Equity Act, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, outside the State Capitol in downtown Denver. A Colorado abortion fund said Thursday, May 9, 2024, it's helped hundreds access abortion in the first months of 2024, many arriving from Texas and other states where abortion is restricted, showing a continued increase in demand since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) **FILE**

New Colorado clinic offers third-trimester abortions for ‘any reason you have’

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Duffy ‘can’t guarantee’ that flights won’t be delayed, canceled during shutdown

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FEMA discriminated against pro-gun homes in disaster relief missions

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Republican puts AI twist on empty-chair debate routine in Virginia’s lieutenant governor race

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Trump says training to use Tomahawk missiles would take too long in decision not to arm Ukraine

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In this photo taken on Wednesday, April 5, 2006, a view of reservoirs of Russian state-controlled oil giant OAO Rosneft, at Priobskoye oil field near Nefteyugansk, in western Siberia, Russia, is shown. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze) **FILE**

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