{"id":1916570,"date":"2023-04-19T05:25:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T09:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tuesday-afternoon-update-fox-settles-with-dominion-wall-street-journal-reporter-denied-russian-bail-elon-warns-about-ai\/"},"modified":"2023-04-19T05:26:32","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T09:26:32","slug":"tuesday-afternoon-update-fox-settles-with-dominion-wall-street-journal-reporter-denied-russian-bail-elon-warns-about-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tuesday-afternoon-update-fox-settles-with-dominion-wall-street-journal-reporter-denied-russian-bail-elon-warns-about-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday Afternoon Update: Fox Settles With Dominion, Wall Street Journal Reporter Denied Russian Bail, Elon Warns About AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftuesday-afternoon-update-fox-settles-with-dominion-wall-street-journal-reporter-denied-russian-bail-elon-warns-about-ai%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1916570&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><em>This article is adapted from today\u2019s Morning Wire Afternoon Update. To listen to the podcast version, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/podcasts\/morning-wire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fox News Settles With Dominion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/fox-settles-landmark-defamation-suit-spares-murdoch-from-witness-stand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> Tuesday that they have reached a settlement agreement just moments before opening arguments were set to begin. The deal ends a months-long legal battle in which Dominion accused Fox of spreading false information about the 2020 election, specifically relating to Dominion voting machines. Fox agreed to pay Dominion $787.5 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wall Street Journal Reporter Detained In Russia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wall Street Journal reporter <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/topics\/person\/evan-gershkovich?mod=article_inline\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Evan Gershkovich<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, the American journalist arrested in Russia in March, was denied bail Tuesday and ordered to be held in Moscow\u2019s Lefortovo prison as he awaits his trial. Russian authorities have accused Gershkovich of spying \u2014 a claim that both his employer and the U.S. State Department have strongly denied. The Biden administration has said that his release is a top concern and priority. Here\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">U.S. Special Presidential Envoy Roger D. Carstens recently addressing the international fiasco:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cWe\u2019ve had kind of a full court press within the State Department and the U.S. government writ large\u201d: The U.S. has determined Russia has wrongfully detained WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StateSPEHA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StateSPEHA<\/a> says officials are working on bringing both Evan and Paul Whelan home. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aW3PhXKSfW\">pic.twitter.com\/aW3PhXKSfW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSMornings\/status\/1646140113775210496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 12, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Taiwan Buying Anti-Ship Missiles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Taiwan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/taiwan-prepares-for-potential-china-invasion-set-to-purchase-400-u-s-land-launched-missiles-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">will purchase roughly 400 Harpoon land-launched anti-ship missiles<\/a> \u2014 crafted by Boeing \u2014 as a measure of protecting its coastal zones against a potential invasion from China. Daily Wire reporter Brandon Drey has more:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The pending agreement comes after Congress approved a deal in 2020. Pentagon officials announced a $1.7 billion contract with Boeing earlier this month. However, the contract did <em>not<\/em> mention Taiwan as the buyer. This comes as U.S.-China tensions are high, specifically over Taiwan, the self-governed island that China claims as part of its territory. Beijing criticized the deal on Tuesday, saying that it would \u201cundermine China\u2019s sovereignty and security interests.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Elon Warns About AI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In an interview with Tucker Carlson, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Elon Musk<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> revealed he will create a third option to challenge Microsoft and Google\u2019s artificial intelligence platforms, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/elon-musk-warns-of-grave-danger-that-ai-could-pose-to-humanity\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">warned that the technology could cause \u201ccivilizational destruction<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201d without proper guardrails.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><a class=\"c-link c-link--focus-visible\" href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILY WIRE APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@elonmusk<\/a>: &#8220;[AI] has the potential of civilizational destruction\u2026It wouldn&#8217;t quite happen like Terminator\u2026<\/p>\n<p>If we put in regulations after something terrible has happened, it may be too late to\u2026put the regulations in place. The AI may be in control at that point.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CZVDZDPHtk\">pic.twitter.com\/CZVDZDPHtk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DailyCaller\/status\/1648286249453752320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 18, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Last month, Musk \u2014 who co-founded OpenAI in 2015 and then stepped down from the company\u2019s board in 2018 \u2014 registered a firm named X.AI Corp. The move came after he and other experts called for a six-month pause on advanced AI development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>SCOTUS Hears Religious Freedom Case<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/restoring-america\/fairness-justice\/supreme-court-and-doj-find-points-of-agreement-in-religious-freedom-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dispute over package delivery<\/a> on Sundays between a Pennsylvania postal worker and the postal service has reached the nation\u2019s highest court and is being considered today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gerald Groff is a Christian and told his employer that he <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">could not <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">deliver packages on the Lord\u2019s Day. Lower courts have sided with the Postal Service, saying that a demand for Sundays off meant extra work for other employees and caused tension. Groff argues employers can too easily turn down employees\u2019 requests for religious accommodations, and if he wins, that could change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>To listen to the audio version of this podcast,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/morning-wire\/id1576594336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>. And for more in-depth discussion of the biggest stories of the day, listen to the latest full episode of Morning Wire every morning.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article is adapted from today\u2019s Morning Wire Afternoon Update. To listen to the podcast version, click\u00a0here. Fox News Settles With Dominion Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems said Tuesday that they have reached a settlement agreement just moments before opening arguments were set to begin. 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