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Watch the daily live show HotepJesusLive at 2 PM ET on Kick.com Shopify just made a massive move into AI — and it could completely change how people shop online. With the launch of Agentic Storefronts, merchants can now sell products directly inside platforms like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Google’s AI search. That means users can discover, click, and even buy products without ever leaving the conversation. This isn’t just an update — it’s a shift in how commerce works. AI is becoming the new storefront, replacing traditional websites, search engines, and even marketplaces. In this video, we break down what this means, how it works, and why this could disrupt companies like Amazon and reshape the future of online shopping. Subscribe for more AI, tech, and market breakdowns.

Google is facing a major lawsuit after allegations that its AI chatbot contributed to a tragic incident involving a Florida man. The case is raising serious questions about the responsibilities of AI companies, the safety of chatbot technology, and whether artificial intelligence platforms like Gemini should have stronger safeguards. In this video, we break down what happened, why the lawsuit was filed, and what this could mean for the future of AI regulation and big tech accountability.

OpenAI is reportedly exploring a strategic partnership with NATO, marking another major step in the growing relationship between artificial intelligence companies and global military alliances. After recently securing agreements with the U.S. Department of Defense, OpenAI could now bring its AI technology to NATO networks, potentially transforming how the alliance handles intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, logistics, and battlefield data. As governments race to adopt AI for national security, this move raises bigger questions about the future of warfare, global power, and the role Silicon Valley will play in the next technological arms race.

U.S. government agencies are reportedly phasing out Anthropic’s AI and shifting to competitors like OpenAI and Google. The move comes after a major dispute between Anthropic and the Pentagon over how its AI could be used in military operations. In this video, we break down why federal agencies are switching AI providers, what it means for the future of government AI contracts, and how the battle between OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic could reshape the global AI race.

BMW is bringing Physical AI to Europe — and humanoid robots are officially entering the factory floor. In this video, we break down BMW’s new pilot program at the Leipzig plant, what these robots will actually do, and what it could mean for the future of manufacturing and jobs. The AI factory era is starting sooner than most people think.

Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama endorsed Kamala Harris for president in a video released Friday. They join other key Democratic leaders such as House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who have endorsed Harris. President Joe Biden also endorsed her after ending his reelection bid. The Obamas and several labor unions have shown strong support for Harris, marking her as the Democratic Party's main choice.

Multiple media outlets now deny that Vice President Kamala Harris was the "border czar," despite earlier reports. Harris was assigned to address the root causes of migration from Central and South America, a role Republicans have criticized as border issues persist. Outlets like Axios, Time, USA Today, and PolitiFact have clarified that Harris was never in charge of border enforcement. Critics point out inconsistencies in previous reports, highlighting political tensions as Harris heads toward the Democratic nomination.

After President Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, two doctors shared insights on his cognitive health with Fox News Digital. Dr. Brett Osborn, a neurosurgeon, suggested Biden showed signs of cognitive impairment for years, which worsened due to stress and past brain surgeries. Dr. Marc Siegel agreed, noting the stress of the campaign could exacerbate cognitive decline. Both emphasized the need for presidential candidates to undergo thorough health evaluations. The White House denied health was a factor in Biden's decision.

After President Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, two doctors shared insights on his cognitive health with Fox News Digital. Dr. Brett Osborn, a neurosurgeon, suggested Biden showed signs of cognitive impairment for years, which worsened due to stress and past brain surgeries. Dr. Marc Siegel agreed, noting the stress of the campaign could exacerbate cognitive decline. Both emphasized the need for presidential candidates to undergo thorough health evaluations. The White House denied health was a factor in Biden's decision.

After President Joe Biden announced he’d end his re-election campaign, focus shifted to his replacement. Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, leading many prominent Democrats to support her. The Democratic nominee will be chosen by delegates at the national convention in Chicago next month. If Harris unites the party, she'll need a running mate. She hasn't publicly named any contenders, but several potential vice presidential candidates have been suggested by Democrats.

Mass IT outages have disrupted global operations, causing thousands of flight cancellations and delays, and affecting online services at airports, hospitals, banks, and businesses. Many Microsoft users encountered the "blue screen of death" (BSOD) error. The issue affects Windows programs using CrowdStrike technology. President Biden has been briefed and the White House will receive ongoing updates. The outages continue to impact multiple sectors worldwide.

President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 again after attending an event in Las Vegas. Despite mild symptoms, he remains committed to fulfilling his duties while in isolation at home in Delaware. This marks his third COVID-19 diagnosis, with the first occurring in July 2022. Biden's current health and campaign activities continue to be closely monitored.

President Biden warned of the dangers to Black voters' freedoms if Project 2025, associated with MAGA policies, were enacted under Trump. He emphasized the potential erosion of rights such as voting and abortion access.

Amber Rose, at the Republican National Convention, endorsed Donald Trump, criticizing media portrayals of him and expressing her shift from believing he was prejudiced to seeing him as inclusive. Her support comes despite past criticism of Trump and her advocacy against sexual violence. Trump appeared with a bandaged ear following an assassination attempt, receiving strong support from attendees.

Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a rally. Noticed for acting suspiciously, he evaded police, took a rooftop position, and opened fire, killing one and injuring others before being fatally shot by Secret Service. The FBI is investigating the incident as domestic terrorism but hasn't found motives or clear affiliations. Crooks' troubled past included bullying and a quiet social profile, with no evident political motivations.

The Trump campaign refutes accusations tied to the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025, labeling them distractions after Biden's poor debate performance. They assert their sole endorsed policies are "Agenda 47" and the "RNC Platform." They accuse Democrats of spreading falsehoods and not offering substantial policies to the electorate. Trump distanced himself from Project 2025, denying involvement despite its deep connections with former Trump officials and its aims to shape conservative governance.

Candace Owens discussed Jordan Peterson's reaction to Nick Fuentes' tweet "Jews" implying Jewish control of the White House. Peterson called Fuentes a "psychopathic rat," a departure from his usual calm demeanor. Owens highlighted Peterson's support of free speech and rational debate, noting his reaction seemed out of character. She also referenced a Times of Israel article listing Jews in top roles in Biden's administration, suggesting the tweet by Fuentes shouldn't be shocking given this context. Owens questioned if Peterson's response was influenced by Fuentes' past critiques of his stance on Israel and Western civilization.

Amber Rose, a biracial, millennial celebrity, announced her plan to speak at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Known for her empowerment advocacy and past high-profile relationships, Rose's participation aligns with the GOP's strategy to attract more diverse voters. Despite previously criticizing Trump, Rose has recently expressed support, highlighting a significant shift in her political stance.

President Joe Biden reaffirmed his commitment to continue his reelection campaign in a letter to congressional Democrats, countering concerns about his mental fitness and campaign viability. Despite support from some party elites, the debate about potentially replacing him with Vice President Harris has intensified, driven by Biden's perceived weaknesses in recent public appearances. This internal party debate occurs as Biden actively communicates his determination to compete against Donald Trump in the upcoming election.

Former President Trump has publicly distanced himself from the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025, dismissing any association with it despite the project's close ties with many Trump allies. His disavowal followed controversial remarks by the Heritage Foundation president on Steve Bannon's show, which Democrats criticized heavily. Trump emphasized on Truth Social that he is uninvolved and critical of the project's proposals. Meanwhile, the Biden campaign is using this controversy to highlight the risks of a second Trump presidency. Trump remains focused on implementing his own policy agenda, Agenda47, separate from Project 2025.

After a pivotal debate, discussions among Democrats are intensifying about whether Vice President Kamala Harris would be a stronger candidate than President Biden. Despite Harris' support for Biden's campaign, Democratic insiders speculate that a significant drop in Biden's poll standings could trigger calls for him to withdraw. This sentiment is partly due to a CNN poll showing Trump leading Biden, with Harris performing slightly better against Trump. Discussions about Harris replacing Biden are ongoing, although she faces her own challenges with public perception and approval ratings.

The Supreme Court ruled that presidents are immune from criminal prosecution for official acts, leading to sharp criticism from Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson. They argued that this decision fundamentally threatens American democracy by granting a president unchecked power, likening the role to that of a king rather than a democratic leader. Both justices highlighted potential abuses of power that could now be shielded from prosecution, signaling a profound shift in the balance of constitutional powers.

Kamala Harris's cameo at the BET Awards was criticized as pandering. During a scripted video call with Taraji P. Henson, Harris used phrases like "out here in these streets" and referenced Kendrick Lamar’s song to discuss serious issues like reproductive rights and voter freedom. The performance, intended to energize voters, was mocked online for being cringeworthy. Critics on social media and news outlets described it as an awkward attempt to connect with the audience.

In a pivotal presidential debate in Atlanta, Joe Biden's performance could significantly influence the upcoming election. The unique face-off with Donald Trump is crucial for Biden, who seeks to assert his capability amidst concerns over his leadership. With significant topics like economic challenges and policy divisions on the table, this debate might be especially consequential in shaping voter perceptions ahead of the election.

The upcoming presidential debate in Atlanta between Joe Biden and Donald Trump is unprecedented, marking the first time a sitting and former president have clashed in such a setting. This early debate could critically influence their tight race, with Biden seeking to reassert his promise of normalcy and Trump capitalizing on national divisions. Amidst pressing issues like economic struggles and social policies, this debate offers Biden a crucial opportunity to rejuvenate his campaign against the backdrop of Trump's controversial tactics.

Candace Owens has stirred controversy with her comments on Jews and Israel, criticizing Israel's actions in Gaza and suggesting a Jewish "gang" controls Hollywood. She has supported some of Kanye West's antisemitic remarks and has been involved in disputes over her views on Jewish influence in media and politics. Her statements have sparked significant backlash and discussions about antisemitism.

Julian Assange has been released from a British prison and will plead guilty to a conspiracy charge in a remote Pacific island court as part of a plea deal with the U.S. This agreement will end his long legal battle over the publication of classified documents. He is expected to appear in court in the Northern Mariana Islands to officially enter his plea. The deal likely means Assange will no longer own WikiLeaks, the platform he used to release a vast amount of classified information.

Sean Hannity, a prominent media personality, recently expressed regret for advocating the COVID-19 vaccine. Known for his influential voice in conservative circles, Hannity's change of heart has sparked discussions about the impact of media figures on public health decisions. His shift reflects broader debates within certain groups about vaccine efficacy and safety, highlighting the ongoing challenges in public health communication.

Candace Owens sparked backlash with her comments on Juneteenth, calling it "ghetto" and "made up". Her remark incensed many online who see Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in Texas and the broader emancipation across the United States, as a significant historical event.

Sneako was punched by a security guard at an AFPAC event in Detroit, breaking his tooth. Tensions escalated after Sneako flipped the guard's hat, prompting the attack. Despite his ordeal, Sneako remains non-violent and considers legal action. He has also been unbanned from Twitch after a year. Sneako joins Twitter Spaces with Hotep Jesus and Hotep Goldstein but things take a turn for the worst.

Tim Pool criticizes Nick Fuentes accusing him of undermining the America First movement by insisting on U.S. independence from Israel, which he argues is "sabotaging" the cause and "poisoning the well." Pool believes Fuentes' stance disrupts unity among supporters of the movement.

The WNBA rematch between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky turned contentious, with tense moments involving players Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark. Reese, playing the villain, intensified the rivalry by striking Clark in the head during a play, which led to a flagrant foul upon review. This rivalry shows no signs of abating, marked by physical plays and intense competition.

A Texas bankruptcy court has allowed Alex Jones to convert his personal bankruptcy to Chapter 7, leading to the liquidation of his assets for Sandy Hook families' compensation. This significant ruling points to the likely end of Infowars, as Jones faces over $1 billion in damages for promoting false theories about the 2012 school shooting.

Candace Owens uses the term "woke right" to describe certain neoconservatives who, she argues, adopt progressive tactics despite their conservative label. This phrase criticizes those within the right wing who embrace aspects of 'woke' culture, such as political correctness or cancel culture, which are traditionally associated with the left. Owens's commentary targets these individuals for straying from traditional conservative principles, suggesting a convergence with ideologies they typically oppose.

Candace Owens vs Ben Shapiro/Daily Wire continues: “I received a frantic call from someone." They told me, ‘Candace, something very strange is happening. The Daily Wire has secretly sent someone to record you, a PR intern, trying to catch you in a bad moment, in a negative light.’ Allegedly, she received an email at 10 p.m., took a flight, and pretended to be a student.

Dr. Phil McGraw faced criticism for his perceived overly supportive interview with Donald Trump, where he allowed Trump to make unchallenged statements about his record and Joe Biden. Critics accused Dr. Phil of endorsing Trump's views and not holding him accountable, calling the interview a display of favoritism rather than an impartial journalistic approach.

At a Trump campaign event, Rep. Byron Donalds claimed that Black families were more unified during the Jim Crow era, attributing post-1960s challenges to Democratic policies. His comments, suggesting Black people were better off before civil rights advancements, drew sharp criticism from leaders like Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and prompted demands for an apology for misrepresenting a painful period in American history. Donalds defended his remarks, clarifying that he was referencing family structures, not endorsing Jim Crow.

Rapper 50 Cent, joined by attorney Ben Crump, is lobbying Capitol Hill to boost Black representation in the liquor industry. Their campaign, lacking specific legislative backing as of now, involves meetings with the Congressional Black Caucus. This push addresses the disparity found in studies showing Black Americans are underrepresented in industry leadership compared to their consumer presence.

Dr. Anthony Fauci reported increased death threats following criticism from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene during a COVID-19 pandemic congressional hearing. Greene's hostile comments included denying Fauci's medical title and accusing him of crimes. Fauci noted that such public denunciations lead to a surge in threats against him, as some people believe these allegations.

Jason Whitlock on Blaze TV's "Fearless" compared WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark's challenges to Jackie Robinson's racial barrier-breaking MLB entry in 1947, suggesting Clark faces a new form of adversity, including racism and anti-heterosexual sentiment within the league. He argued that Clark, unlike Robinson, battles immense pressure and a hostile environment that threatens her mental well-being and could potentially break her spirit. Whitlock highlighted Clark's dependency on her team for success, unlike Robinson who had more control over his individual performance.

Donald Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts in a historic trial related to hush money payments, but this is only the beginning of his legal challenges. With sentencing set for July 11, right before the Republican convention, the trial could influence his 2024 presidential campaign. Trump's conviction, which he has decried as a "rigged trial," still allows him to run for office and potentially serve if elected. He faces an extensive appeals process and three additional criminal cases, adding complexity to his political and legal future.

Jurors in Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan resumed deliberations for a second day, reviewing testimony from key witnesses like David Pecker and Michael Cohen. They discussed details from the 2015 Trump Tower meeting that led to hush money payments. Trump, present in the courthouse, awaits a unanimous decision on charges of falsifying business records, potentially related to tax or campaign finance violations. The trial continues as Trump describes it as a politically motivated witch hunt.

Jury deliberations began in Donald Trump’s hush money trial with a diverse jury of 12 New Yorkers tasked with deciding the case. The former president faces 34 counts of falsifying business records related to a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, which he allegedly misrepresented as legal expenses to conceal its true purpose. Trump, maintaining his innocence and denying the affair with Daniels, criticized the trial as unfair. Deliberations follow intense closing arguments and include detailed jury instructions on assessing evidence and witness credibility.

At a press conference held by Biden's campaign outside Trump’s hush money trial courthouse, actor Robert De Niro and Jan. 6 officers criticized Trump, warning against his potential re-election. De Niro, amidst heckling Trump supporters, expressed concerns about Trump sowing chaos and undermining democracy. The event, which drew a significant media presence, aimed to highlight the threats Trump poses ahead of the upcoming presidential debate. Trump's team countered, dismissing the allegations and framing the trial as politically motivated.

Donald Trump's Bronx rally attracted between 8,000 to 10,000 attendees, exceeding the park's permit limit of 3,500. Held in Crotona Park, this was Trump's first NYC rally since 2016. Despite some claims of 25,000 attendees, law enforcement estimated about 10,000. The rally aimed to demonstrate Trump's appeal in traditionally Democratic areas and engage with black and Hispanic voters. Trump discussed the economy, migration, and crime during his speech.

Candace Owens and the Daily Wire have ended their partnership amid controversy. Owens, known for her right-wing commentary, confirmed her departure after CEO Jeremy Boreing's announcement. The split follows tensions with co-founder Ben Shapiro over Owens' statements, which some perceived as anti-Semitic. Owens plans to continue her show independently, hinting at future announcements. This departure highlights ongoing debates about her views within conservative circles.

The characteristics of the "Woke Right" include a focus on victim mindset, complaints about inequality and diversity, emphasis on racial identity, opposition to cancel culture, advocacy for sexual liberation and LGBT rights, lack of clear goals, unprincipled behavior, statism, alignment with corporate or collegiate norms, skepticism of vaccines, and a tendency to discuss banal topics without depth.

Amber Rose faced backlash after endorsing Donald Trump for the 2024 presidential election on Instagram, posting a photo with Trump and Melania at an event. This endorsement surprised and angered fans, especially given her previous stance against Trump and her advocacy for women's rights, including founding the Amber Rose SlutWalk. Critics called her support hypocritical, highlighting Trump's policies against women's reproductive rights.

During a trial in New York City, former lawyer Michael Cohen admitted to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the Trump Organization. While being cross-examined, Cohen confirmed he did not fully reimburse tech company Red Finch as part of a repayment plan, although he was reimbursed by the Trump Organization for the full amount. This confession occurred during a trial where former President Trump faces charges related to falsifying business records for payments made to Stormy Daniels. Cohen was the final witness for the prosecution.

A heated exchange at a House Oversight Committee hearing between Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Jasmine Crockett escalated into personal insults, drawing widespread criticism on social media. The conflict arose during discussions unrelated to the primary agenda, focusing instead on personal attacks over appearances. The altercation reflected poorly on the decorum expected in Congress, with both figures receiving backlash for their conduct. This incident highlights ongoing tensions within congressional proceedings and the polarized reactions from different political spectrums.