Gulf sovereign wealth funds, controlling $6 trillion in assets, have evolved into tools of statecraft, investing in strategic sectors and supporting allies. Canada and the U.S. are launching similar f…
Billionaires like Peter Thiel, Mark Zuckerberg, and Larry Ellison invest their wealth in underwhelming hobbies such as a steroid-fueled Olympics, martial arts, and yacht racing rather than grand schem…
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure to resign as Labour Party colleagues conclude his time is up, with rival Andy Burnham set to challenge for leadership. Starmer has vowed to sta…
NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas, who rose from a 15-year-old unpaid intern to the top chair, says he remains unsatisfied and driven by a philosophy that 'if you're not growing, you're dying.' In hi…
A new book by New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan reveals that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sent President Donald Trump a fawning text containing a letter from one of his young daug…
Donald Trump's investment portfolio includes an overlooked AI stock that could rival SpaceX, according to a new analysis. The stock, not named in the headline, is part of Trump's holdings and may offe…
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, sworn in May 22, 2026, faces a pivotal challenge as AI investment surges, arguing it will be a disinflationary force akin to the 1990s internet boom. However, som…
President Donald Trump told Axios he no longer views Anthropic as a national security threat, saying the company has 'behaved very responsibly,' and indicated he would consider easing restrictions. Th…
President Donald Trump told Axios he no longer views Anthropic as a national security threat after meeting CEO Dario Amodei at the G7 Summit, signaling a possible easing of restrictions on the company…
President Donald Trump unveiled a converted Qatari Boeing 747 jet as the new Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base on Friday, featuring a red, white, and navy color scheme. The aircraft, accepted as…
A federal judge on Friday rejected former President Joe Biden's attempt to block the release of recordings he made with a ghostwriter to a conservative group, ruling that the public interest outweighs…
Blogger Noah Smith reflects on the diminishing influence of punditry in an era of populism, AI, and monetization, arguing that while blogging once allowed him to inject ideas into the discourse with s…
A new AI chip stock favored by Donald Trump has outperformed Nvidia (NVDA) in 2026, according to a report. The stock's performance highlights shifting investor interest in the AI chip sector beyond Nv…
Senator Bernie Sanders introduced the American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act, which would require AI companies with over $200 million in annual revenue to transfer 50% of their equity to a federal fund…
China has tightened export checks on indium, a critical material for AI semiconductor production, causing 6-inch InP wafer prices to surge 250% since early 2025. The move, leveraging China's 70% contr…
President Donald Trump continues to undermine public faith in U.S. elections by spreading baseless claims of rigged voting, a decade-long effort that has corroded democratic trust, especially among Re…
Political leaders are pushing for faster AI adoption to boost economic growth, but polls show 60% of US voters believe AI is moving too quickly. Experts warn that rapid adoption could cause painful la…
Seoul stocks opened at a fresh record high Friday, with the KOSPI surging 2.48 percent to 9,288.89, driven by a continued chip rally fueled by artificial intelligence demand. The gains followed overni…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung used the G7 summit to urge Washington toward diplomacy with North Korea, drawing a signal from US President Donald Trump that talks should remain the preferred app…
A letter to the editor argues that the real waste of cash was the US war with Iran, not Tom Steyer's $558 million campaign spending, which provided employment. Another letter criticizes elected offici…