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Taiwan Says Detects Six Chinese Balloons Near Island
Taiwan detected six Chinese balloons off the island, the defence ministry said Friday, as Beijing maintains military pressure to push its claim of sovereignty.The six balloons were spotted in...
‘Lottery Ticket’: Crypto Investors Brace For Bumpy Ride Under Trump
Nick was enjoying his Saturday off work in Pennsylvania when he received an unexpected and alarming message: cryptocurrencies, buoyed since Donald Trump's November 5 election win, were in freefall.The...
Senate Votes Along Party Lines To Confirm Vought As OMB Director Despite Democrats’ Protests
Reuters Voting predictably along party lines, the Senate voted Thursday night to confirm Russell Vought as President Donald Trump's nomination for director of the Office of Management and Budget.Following...
Head of Federal Agency Taken Over by Elon Musk’s DOGE Rejects Trump ‘Buyout,’ Decides to Resign Outright
People protested against US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) outside of the US Department of Labor near the US Capitol in Washington, DC,...
Big Tech’s AI Spending Rattles Markets
E-commerce giant Amazon reported strong earnings Thursday but, like its big tech peers Microsoft and Google, saw its stock price fall on concerns over high AI investment costs.The mounting...
Kenya Deploys Additional 144 Police To Haiti
A new contingent of Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti on Thursday to bolster a UN-backed security mission, AFP journalists observed, as the United States reiterated its support but...
Pam Bondi Disbands DOJ’s Anti-Corruption Task Force, Will Use Seized Fund to Build Detention Centers: Report
The Trump administration closed the DOJ's anti-corruption task force on Thursday. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images A report found that newly appointed Attorney General Pam Bondi disbanded the Department of Justice's...
Elon Musk’s DOGE Blocked from Accessing Labor Department Data in Stunning Win for Unions
A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Labor Department data, marking a major win for unions. AP Photo A federal judge delivered a...
DOGE Workers Accused of Dumping Sensitive Data into AI, Asking Software to Slash Education Department Budget
Members of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reportedly fed sensitive government data into artificial intelligence tools, relying on AI to recommend drastic budget cuts—particularly targeting the Department...
Mark Zuckerberg Only Person With An Unfavorable Rating Worse Than Elon Musk In New Poll
Mark Zuckerberg's unfavorable rating tops Elon Musk's and President Donald Trump's, according to a new poll.The Meta CEO, who has taken very public steps to curry favor with the...
