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For many of us, Israel is simply a fact of life — and, amid renewed fighting with terrorists in Gaza, a subject of recurrent controversy. The debate has been especially pronounced recently as protests have overshadowed Israel marking its 75th birthday on May 14. 

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A Senior Fellow at the Center for technology innovation at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC speaks to CNN's Max Foster about the dangers of artificial intelligence, and whether it could be used to compromise the next U.S. election.

Following his recent retirement, Dr. Anthony Fauci reflected on his government role during the COVID-19 pandemic. When asked about the high per-capita COVID-19 death rate in the U.S., Fauci replied, “Something clearly went wrong. And I don’t know exactly what it was. But the reason we know it went wrong is that we are the richest country in the world, and on a per-capita basis we’ve done worse than virtually all other countries. And there’s no reason that a rich country like ours has to have 1.1 million deaths. Unacceptable.”

Let’s begin to talk openly not about the elephant in the room but the donkey. President Joe Biden has two gigantic actuarial and electoral challenges in front of him: His age and Vice President Kamala Harris. While he cannot change either, Harris could help the ticket and the country by stepping off.

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