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Dramatic recent advances by the Iran-backed Houthis, including the seizure of a strategically important island in the Red Sea, have dealt another blow to a region reeling from the US war with Iran and exacerbated an already severe global energy crisis. CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports.

CNN’s Manu Raju reports from Maine, where Democrats see a prime opportunity to unseat Republican Sen. Susan Collins amid President Trump’s unpopularity in the state. But Collins has overcome a difficult national political environment before, leaving Democrats wary that she could prevail again and defeat the party's nominee, Troy Jackson.

During a speech about government priorities, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney drew laughter from the crowd as he imitated President Trump's hand gestures.

The Secret Service denied CNN's Betsy Klein access to the White House on Saturday and seized her press pass, one day after President Donald Trump announced that he was banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico. Authorities also denied access to journalists from Politico and MS NOW. CNN's Brian Stelter reports.

Former President Barack Obama said Friday in a discussion at Colgate University that the government must regulate AI. Obama emphasized the need to "act fast" and criticized the Trump administration's dismissal of concerns over rapid AI development.

CNN's Betsy Klein provided live analysis moments after her press pass was seized by Secret Service at White House's checkpoint. MS NOW and Politico were also denied access after the president said Friday he was banning the news organizations.

Senate Democrats just blocked an AI data center bill that had overwhelming bipartisan support. CNN’s Annie Grayer explains how Republicans may use that to their advantage.

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who served as White House press secretary during the first Trump administration, defended President Donald Trump's access to the media on Friday when reporters asked her about his threat to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House.

近期，伊朗支持的胡塞武装取得重大进展，包括夺取红海一座具有重要战略意义的岛屿，这给刚刚遭受美伊战争蹂躏的地区雪上加霜，并加剧了本已严峻的全球能源危机。CNN记者宝拉·汉考克斯报道。

CNN记者马努·拉朱从缅因州报道，鉴于特朗普总统在该州支持率低迷，民主党人认为这是一个绝佳的机会，可以击败共和党参议员苏珊·柯林斯。但柯林斯此前曾在艰难的全国政治环境下胜出，这让民主党人担心她可能再次获胜，并击败该党候选人特洛伊·杰克逊。

在一次关于政府优先事项的演讲中，加拿大总理马克·卡尼模仿特朗普总统的手势，引得听众哄堂大笑。

周六，美国特勤局拒绝了CNN记者贝齐·克莱因进入白宫的请求，并没收了她的记者证。此前一天，唐纳德·特朗普总统宣布禁止CNN、MS NOW和Politico等媒体进入白宫。当局还拒绝了Politico和MS NOW记者的采访请求。CNN记者布莱恩·斯特尔特报道。

美国前总统奥巴马周五在科尔盖特大学的一次讨论会上表示，政府必须对人工智能进行监管。奥巴马强调需要“迅速行动”，并批评特朗普政府对人工智能快速发展带来的担忧置之不理。

CNN记者贝齐·克莱因在白宫检查站被特勤局没收记者证后，立即进行了现场分析。此前，总统周五宣布禁止MS NOW和Politico等新闻机构进入白宫，这两家机构也被拒绝进入。

参议院民主党人刚刚否决了一项获得压倒性两党支持的人工智能数据中心法案。CNN的安妮·格雷尔解释了共和党人可能会如何利用这一点。

阿肯色州州长萨拉·赫卡比·桑德斯曾在特朗普第一任政府时期担任白宫新闻秘书，周五，当记者问及特朗普威胁禁止 CNN、MS NOW 和 Politico 进入白宫时，她为特朗普总统接触媒体的权利进行了辩护。