Politics
NEA delegates vote to cut ties with Anti-Defamation League
The National Education Association has voted to break with the Anti-Defamation League, seeking to end a decades-long partnership on…
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Politics
Oil edges up to two-week high on lower US output forecast, renewed Red Sea attacks
Oil prices edged up to a two-week high on Tuesday on forecasts for less US oil production, renewed Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red…
Politics
Trump orders up 50% tariff on copper, says levies on Big Pharma are coming
President Trump said Tuesday he would issue a 50% tariff on copper brought into the U.S. and signaled he was queuing up high levies on…
Politics
Anti-ICE Agitation Reaches a Boiling Point
‘The public thinks, well, if a member of Congress can attack ICE, why can’t we?’ Source link
Celebrity
This entrepreneur spots celebrity deepfakes. Can he help average Joes too?
Celebrities are all too familiar with the world of deepfakes, the colloquial term for artificial intelligence-generated videos that depict…
Politics
WATCH: Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, gives him a copy of nominating letter
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump he was nominating the U.S. leader for a Nobel Peace Prize as the two…
Business
New Economic Plan, Old Economic Folly
The protectionist agenda of national conservatives strikes me as nonsensical. Source link
Culture
A Quietly Subversive Novel About Renewal on the Italian Riviera
Recognizing oneself as one really is and not as one appears to others is the major theme of Elizabeth von Arnim’s work. Von Arnim, an…
Business
India’s small traders lose US$12 billion in equity derivatives
Mom-and-pop traders lost a combined US$33 billion over the four years through March Individuals in India lost over US$12 billion trading…
Politics
Netanyahu endorses Trump plan for Gaza to become resort
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday endorsed President Trump's proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza and turn the…
Business
Tesla shares slip after Musk says he will create a new political party
Tesla shares fell close to 7% Monday after Elon Musk announced plans to form his own political party, sparking concerns he will become…
Politics
TikTok reportedly prepping new app in the U.S. as potential sale looms
TikTok is preparing to release a new app in the U.S. as it awaits a potential sale that would maintain its presence for millions of users…
Politics
Democracy Experts Scorned by Trump Are Plotting to Sabotage Democracy
Based on the reporting by NOTUS, they don’t seem to see anything wrong with this. Source link
News
Don’t Blame DOGE for Texas Flood Tragedy
During an extreme weather event, irresponsible actors rushed to point the finger at Donald Trump and Elon Musk for the terrible death…
Business
Tesla short sellers set to pocket about US$1.4 billion in profits after stock slump
Tesla’s shares fell 7.5% at US$291.50, having lost more than 21% so far this year Traders are set to make about US$1.4 billion in paper…
Politics
Border czar Homan says Trump's response to Texas floods better than Biden's to Hurricane Helene
Border czar Tom Homan pushed back against critics who blamed the Trump administration's staffing cuts and response time for the widespread…
Business
Del Monte Philippines’ FY2025 Ebitda rises 40%, as exports growth drives sales
Del Monte Philippines said earnings for the year ended May 2025 rose, powered by higher domestic and international sales. The subsidiary…
News
Louisiana’s Declaration of Energy Independence
The new state law shifting focus to producing domestic fuel, not energy that relies on foreign countries, provides a model for other…
Business
Apple supplier Lens Technology said to price HK$4.8 billion Hong Kong listing at top of range
The company joins the growing wave of China-listed companies seeking to go public in the city Apple supplier Lens Technology has raised…
News
Ship hit in Red Sea as Israel strikes Houthi-controlled ports
Multiple small vessels attacked a ship in the Red Sea near Yemen’s Al Hudaydah port, causing a fire on board and prompting the crew to…
News
When We Forget Our History, We Risk Our Future
In our highly partisan political moment, civics education is perhaps more important than ever. Source link
Politics
Kentucky's Gov. Beshear says Trump's 'big beautiful bill' will 'hit rural America right in the face'
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said President Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress are waging war on rural America. Source link
Politics
Pressure from Trump for trade deals before Wednesday deadline, but hints of more time for talks
The Trump administration is stepping up pressure on trading partners to quickly make new deals before a Wednesday deadline, with plans for…
Business
Great Eastern says Takeover Code not breached when it shared IFA valuation with OCBC
Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) said that sharing with OCBC the indicative range of share values determined by its independent financial…