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Kamala Harris ‘Snubs’ Joe Rogan and All-In Podcast—‘Won’t Face Tough Questions,’ Claims Tech Mogul David Sacks in Shocking Revelation

Oct 24, 2024 02:35 am UTC| Politics

Vice President Kamala Harris has reportedly turned down an invitation to appear on Joe Rogans popular podcast and the widely followed All-In podcast, according to venture capitalist and tech mogul David Sacks. The news,...

Comedian Theo Von Bets ‘A Whopping $125k on Trump!’—‘He’s Got This in the Bag,’ Von’s Bold Election Gamble Shocks Fans

Oct 24, 2024 02:33 am UTC| Politics

Comedian Theo Von has taken his political opinions to the next level, placing a jaw-dropping $125,000 bet on Donald Trump winning the upcoming presidential election. The popular stand-up comic, known for his unfiltered...

Kamala Harris Admits ‘Groceries Are Too Expensive’ Under Biden-Harris Administration—‘We Know Americans Are Struggling,’ VP’s Shocking Confession Sparks National Outrage!

Oct 24, 2024 02:29 am UTC| Politics

Vice President Kamala Harris has acknowledged what millions of Americans have been feeling for months: grocery prices are too high under the Biden-Harris administration. In a candid admission during a press briefing on...

‘This Will Be Epic!’—Donald Trump Set to Drop Bombshells on Joe Rogan's Podcast This Friday, ‘No Topic Off-Limits’

Oct 23, 2024 14:44 pm UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump is set to join Joe Rogan on his popular podcast this Friday. The highly anticipated appearance is already generating buzz, with many speculating on the topics that could come up and the...

‘$50 Million to Secure the White House!’—Bill Gates’ Shocking Donation to Kamala Harris’ Campaign Sends Shockwaves Across America

Oct 23, 2024 14:27 pm UTC| Politics

Tech mogul and philanthropist Bill Gates has reportedly made a staggering $50 million donation to a nonprofit organization supporting Vice President Kamala Harris bid for the presidency, sending shockwaves through...

‘Put Them in Camps!’—Nearly Half of Americans Back Shocking Plan to Detain Undocumented Immigrants in Military Camps, New Survey Shows

Oct 23, 2024 14:22 pm UTC| Politics

A new poll shows that nearly half of Americans support the idea of detaining undocumented immigrants in militarized camps. The data, derived from the PRRI American Values Survey and reported by Axios, has sent shockwaves...

‘Lock Him Up!’ Joe Biden’s Explosive Demand for Donald Trump’s Arrest Sends Shockwaves Through Political World

Oct 23, 2024 14:17 pm UTC| Politics

President Joe Biden has openly called for former President Donald Trump to be locked up, setting off a political firestorm. The statement, which has quickly spread across social media and mainstream news outlets, has drawn...

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Economy

Taiwan Stock Market Ends Higher as Semiconductor and Energy Shares Lead Gains

Taiwan stocks closed higher on Thursday, supported by broad-based gains across key sectors including semiconductors, oil, gas and electricity, as well as construction. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index finished the...

BOJ Governor Signals Gradual Rate Hikes as Japan’s Inflation Nears 2% Target

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Japans underlying inflation is steadily accelerating and moving closer to the central banks long-standing 2% target, reinforcing expectations that interest rate hikes will continue if...

UBS Warns of Short-Term Risks as Precious Metals Rally to Record Highs

Gold, silver, and platinum have surged to fresh record highs heading into the year-end holiday period, drawing strong attention across global commodity markets. However, UBS is urging investors to exercise caution, warning...

Japan Revises Economic Growth Forecast as Stimulus Fuels Consumption and Investment

Japans government has revised upward its economic growth forecast for the fiscal year ending next March and projected faster expansion in the following year, citing the positive impact of a large-scale stimulus package...

U.S. Stocks Rally to Record Highs as AI Rebound Fuels Holiday-Shortened Session

U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the SP 500 finishing at record closing highs during a broad-based rally in a holiday-shortened trading session. All three major indexes...

Politics

U.S. Prioritizes Economic Pressure With Venezuelan Oil Quarantine as Sanctions Intensify

The United States has shifted its near-term military focus toward enforcing a so-called quarantine on Venezuelan oil exports, signaling a strategy that prioritizes economic pressure over direct military confrontation....

Hanwha Signals Readiness to Build Nuclear-Powered Submarines at Philly Shipyard for U.S. Navy

Hanwha Group has announced that its Philadelphia-based shipyard has the technical capability to build nuclear-powered submarines for the U.S. Navy, highlighting the South Korean conglomerates growing ambitions in the...

China’s One-Child Policy Legacy Resurfaces After Death of Former Population Chief

The death of Peng Peiyun, a former senior Chinese official who oversaw the countrys one-child policy for a decade, has reignited fierce debate on Chinese social media about the long-term impact of the controversial...

Christmas Eve Jazz Concert Canceled After Kennedy Center Renaming to Include Trump

A planned Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., has been canceled following a controversial decision to rename the iconic performing arts institution to include the name of Republican U.S....

Palau Agrees to Accept Up to 75 U.S.-Transferred Migrants in Deal Tied to Increased American Aid

Palau has agreed to accept up to 75 migrants transferred from the United States after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Washington, a move that has drawn international attention amid ongoing debate over U.S....

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

Nvidia to Acquire Groq in $20 Billion Deal to Boost AI Chip Dominance

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has reportedly agreed to acquire Groq, a fast-growing designer of high-performance artificial intelligence accelerator chips, in a $20 billion all-cash transaction, according to a CNBC report. The...

Texas App Store Age Verification Law Blocked by Federal Judge in First Amendment Ruling

A federal judge in Texas has blocked the enforcement of a new state law that would have required app stores and developers to verify users ages, marking a significant legal win for major technology companies and digital...

FTC Praises Instacart for Ending AI Pricing Tests After $60M Settlement

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has welcomed Instacarts decision to end its artificial intelligence-based price testing, a move that follows weeks of consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson...

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...