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US under Trump Series

Ex-Trump Adviser Slams ‘Strange Affection’ for Putin Among GOP Members: ‘This Needs to End

Nov 25, 2024 09:36 am UTC| Politics

Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster, who served as national security adviser during President-elect Donald Trumps first term, criticized certain Republicans for what he described as a troubling admiration...

US under Trump Series

Georgia Colleges to Ban DEI Programs and Shift to Founding Documents: ‘This Is a New Era!’ Sparks Heated Debate

Nov 25, 2024 09:31 am UTC| Politics

Georgias 26 public colleges and universities are preparing to implement a sweeping ban on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives while pivoting to curricula rooted in Americas founding documents. The University...

US under Trump Series

Sen. Ron Johnson Threatens CDC Subpoena Over COVID-19 Vaccine Data: ‘The Truth Must Come Out!’ Sparks National Debate

Nov 25, 2024 09:28 am UTC| Politics

In a move sparking widespread debate, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) has announced plans to issue subpoenas to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Department of...

US under Trump Series

Majority of Americans Back Trump’s Deportation Program: ‘Send Them All Back!’ Sparks Nationwide Debate Over Immigration Policies

Nov 25, 2024 09:26 am UTC| Politics

A recent CBS/YouGov poll reveals that a significant majority of Americans support President-elect Donald Trumps controversial program aimed at deporting all illegal immigrants. The findings have reignited heated debates...

US under Trump Series

94% of Voters Stand Behind Trump’s Victory: ‘The 2024 Election Was Undeniably Legitimate!’ Say Supporters

Nov 25, 2024 09:23 am UTC| Politics

A recent poll conducted by Reuters/Ipsos reveals a striking level of confidence in Donald Trumps 2024 presidential election victory. According to the survey, 94% of respondents, spanning various demographics and political...

US under Trump Series

Fear and Uncertainty: Haitian Migrants Flee Springfield, Ohio, Amid Deportation Concerns

Nov 25, 2024 09:19 am UTC| Politics Law

In recent weeks, Haitian migrants residing in Springfield, Ohio, have reportedly begun leaving the area, citing fears of deportation, according to a CBS report. The departures reflect a growing sense of unease within...

US under Trump Series

Survey Sparks Debate: Republican Women Report Owning More Guns Than Democratic Men, Data Shows

Nov 25, 2024 09:16 am UTC| Law Politics

A recent Gallup survey has revealed an intriguing demographic trend: Republican women are statistically more likely to own firearms than Democratic men. The findings, which have ignited a spirited national debate,...

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Economy

US Launches New Trade Investigation Into Vietnam Over Intellectual Property Concerns

The United States has initiated a new trade investigation into Vietnams handling of intellectual property (IP) rights, a move that could eventually lead to additional tariffs on Vietnamese imports. The investigation,...

US Dollar Slips as Markets Weigh Potential US-Iran Peace Deal and Oil Price Outlook

The U.S. dollar weakened slightly on Friday as investor confidence improved following comments from President Donald Trump regarding a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran. The prospect of easing...

Asian Currencies Steady as U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Extension Hopes Weigh on Dollar

Asian currencies traded in a narrow range on Friday while the U.S. dollar remained largely unchanged, as investors assessed reports suggesting the United States and Iran are close to extending their ceasefire agreement....

Asian Stocks Rally as AI Boom and Iran Ceasefire Progress Lift Market Sentiment

Asian stock markets posted strong gains on Friday, supported by a global technology rally and growing optimism surrounding a potential extension of the ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Investor confidence...

Tokyo Inflation Cools in May, Supporting BOJ’s Cautious Rate Hike Path

Tokyo consumer inflation slowed in May, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will continue taking a measured approach to monetary policy tightening as inflationary pressures remain moderate. According to...

Politics

US Southern Command Chief Holds Rare Military Meeting With Cuban Officials at Guantanamo Bay

A rare high-level military meeting between the United States and Cuba took place at the perimeter of the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, marking a significant development in U.S.-Cuba relations amid growing...

Trump Nears Decision on Iran Ceasefire Extension as Key Disputes Remain

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he is close to making a final decision on a proposed agreement to extend the current ceasefire with Iran, although major disagreements between Washington and Tehran continue to...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Access to Federal Lands in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at removing restrictions that limit access to federal lands across the United States, according to a statement from the White House. The move is part of...

Netanyahu Gaza Expansion Plan Sparks Hamas Condemnation and International Concern

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus announcement that Israel plans to expand its area of control in Gaza has drawn strong criticism from Hamas, European governments, and residents of the Palestinian territory. The...

Russia Prepares New Large-Scale Attack on Ukraine, Zelenskiy Warns

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned that Russia is preparing a major new attack on Ukraine, citing intelligence reports that indicate plans for a large-scale military strike. The announcement comes as...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

Technology

Kentucky School District Secures $27 Million in Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Settlements

A Kentucky school district has secured nearly $27 million in settlements from major social media companies over allegations that their platforms contributed to a growing student mental health crisis. The financial details,...

MongoDB Q1 FY2027 Earnings Beat Expectations, Raises Full-Year Outlook

MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) delivered stronger-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2027 results, fueled by growing demand for its database platform among enterprises and organizations developing artificial intelligence...

SpaceX IPO Could Become Largest in History with $1.8 Trillion Valuation Target

Elon Musks SpaceX is reportedly moving forward with plans for a historic initial public offering (IPO), targeting a valuation of at least $1.8 trillion. According to a Bloomberg News report citing sources familiar with the...

Autodesk Beats Q1 Estimates, Acquires MaintainX for $3.6 Billion

Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) reported stronger-than-expected financial results for its fiscal first quarter and announced a major $3.6 billion acquisition of MaintainX, a move that strengthens its position in AI-powered...

US Quantum Stocks Surge After $2 Billion Government Investment

The U.S. Department of Commerce has sparked major excitement across the technology and financial sectors after announcing plans to invest $2 billion into quantum computing and advanced hardware companies through the CHIPS...