Politics
'Extremely chaotic.' Tech industry rattled by Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee
President Trump’s new sky-high visa fees have shaken Silicon Valley’s tech giants as they contemplate a surge in the cost of hiring global…
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Politics
Murdoch's Fox Corp. could join Trump deal to preserve TikTok in the U.S.
Another pair of influencers might be joining President Trump’s effort to preserve TikTok in the U.S.: Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch. The…
News
West Point is violating the First Amendment with a crackdown on professors, lawsuit says
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point is banning opinions by professors in the classroom and some books and courses in a crackdown that…
News
We Can Smash Antifa Without Designating Them
The tools are already in the hands of law enforcement to treat violent members of Antifa with the seriousness they deserve. Source link
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US: Wall Street opens lower after rally, Trump’s visa crackdown weighs
WALL Street’s main indices opened lower on Monday (Sep 22) after rallying to record highs in the previous session, while uncertainty…
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“The Lowdown” Is a Noir for Our Era
Some actors you can watch doing the same thing over and over again. Cary Grant built a career on smirking suavity; Cate Blanchett has made…
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The Art of the Impersonal Essay, by Zadie Smith
If it were up to me, for example, I would very happily switch that rickety, always ill-fitting term “humanism” with something broader,…
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The Autocrat of English Usage
In 1940, St. Clair McKelway typed a memo to William Shawn, The New Yorker’s managing editor for fact. McKelway was writing a six-part…
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The Uses and Abuses of “Antisemitism”
How a term coined to describe a nineteenth-century politics of exclusion would become a diagnosis, a political cudgel, and a rallying cry.…
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Ian McEwan Casts the Climate Crisis as a Story of Adultery
At the start of “What We Can Know,” Ian McEwan’s eighteenth novel, the year is 2119 and the humanities are still in crisis. Thomas…
Culture
Reading the New Pynchon Novel in a Pynchonesque America
As for pace, “Shadow Ticket” reads like one of its subplots, about the Trans-Trianon 2000, a two-thousand-kilometre motorcycle circuit…
Business
Singtel faces another Optus crisis after fatal outage linked to three deaths in Australia
Singtel faces a fresh crisis at its Australian division Optus after the government started an investigation into an emergency call outage…
Business
Nissan revamps ProPilot to rival Tesla driver-assist technology
Nissan Motor is on a mission under new chief executive officer Ivan Espinosa to rebuild its business. Refreshing its lineup is a key part…
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Erika Kirk says she forgives husband's assassin
In a stunning moment, the widow of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk said at his funeral that she forgives her husband's assassin.…
Business
The FCC Is a New Deal Relic
Put it on the ash heap of history so no one can misuse it. Source link
Business
China road trip exposes list of uninvestable assets in the West
Venture capitalists (VCs) in clean tech are starting to say out loud what they have suspected for a while: China’s dominance has left key…
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Hillsdale College to pay tribute to Charlie Kirk with honorary degree
Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn announced Sunday that the liberal arts college will honor slain conservative icon Charlie Kirk…
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Why Our Nation Needed a Buckley Stamp
To place his likeness in the hands of millions is to extend an invitation — to remember, to argue, and to take seriously the work of…
Business
Toll Group banks on India’s logistics growth amid rise of ‘quick commerce’
While Singapore is its top Asia market, India is the ‘most exciting’, says executive chairman Thomas Knudsen Toll Group expects its Indian…
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The Four Horsemen Team Rides Again
As at Four Horsemen, where an oeuf mayonnaise is zebra-striped with squid ink and humble beans are treated like precious gems, Curtola…
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Contributor: The internet made us stupid. AI promises to make it worse
Floating along on my bicycle on a daydream of a country road, up behind me came a man on a hissing e-bike, going fast, headed somewhere…
Politics
Trump demands Venezuela take back criminals, threatens 'incalculable price' if they refuse
President Trump demanded that Venezuela accept "prisoners and people from mental institutions" that are in the United States. Source link
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WATCH: Susan Ferrechio answers questions about the suspect in the Charlie Kirk assassination
Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old college dropout charged in the shooting death of political activist Charlie Kirk, faces aggravated murder…
Politics
Video: Trump Escalates Attack on Free Speech
new video loaded: Trump Escalates Attack on Free Speech By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Christina Thornell and David Seekamp•September 20, 2025…