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Obvious Frontrunner? Donald Trump Leads Hispanic Voters 52-44 in Latest Quinnipiac Poll, Sparking Debate Ahead of 2024 Election

Sep 25, 2024 02:12 am UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump is currently leading among Hispanic voters in a national poll conducted by Quinnipiac University. The survey, which shows Trump ahead 52-44 over potential Democratic rivals, underscores a...

에버코어, 민주당이 상원 유지 어려운 이유 설명

Sep 25, 2024 01:54 am UTC| Politics

에버코어 ISI 전략가들은 월요일 발표한 보고서에서 민주당이 2024년 상원 지배를 유지하기 어려운 이유에 대해 설명했다. 현재 민주당은 상원에서 51대 49의 아슬아슬한 다수를 유지하고 있지만, 여러 요인들이 겹쳐 2024년 상원 선거...

트럼프, 미국으로 이전하는 기업에 연방 토지 및 인센티브 제공 예정

Sep 25, 2024 01:51 am UTC| Politics

도널드 트럼프 전 대통령이 11월 5일 대선에서 승리할 경우, 외국 기업들이 미국으로 이전하도록 연방 토지 제공을 포함한 일련의 인센티브를 제시할 것이라고 관련 소식통이 전했다. 해당 소식통에 따르면, 공화당 대선 후보 트럼프는...

Real Darkhorse? New Electoral College Map Shows Kamala Harris Leading Donald Trump with 275 Votes in Tight Race Only 43 Days to Election

Sep 24, 2024 17:04 pm UTC| Politics

With just over a month remaining until the 2024 U.S. presidential election, the latest Electoral College map from RealClearPolitics paints a picture of an incredibly tight race between Vice President Kamala Harris and...

Kamala Harris Accused of Favoring Billionaires and Corporations as Donald Trump Champions Middle-Class Americans

Sep 24, 2024 16:59 pm UTC| Politics

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, the political debate over which candidate is truly fighting for the interests of everyday Americans is heating up. Kamala Harris, the current Vice President, has found herself...

Donald Trump’s First Term Would Have ‘Destroyed America’ If He Wanted, Kamala Harris Faces Scrutiny for Lack of Impact in Joe Biden’s First Term

Sep 24, 2024 16:55 pm UTC| Politics

As America inches closer to the 2024 presidential election, the political discourse surrounding the achievementsor lack thereofof both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris has grown more...

January 6 Tapes Reveal No Major GOP Staffer Involvement in Alleged Elector Scheme, Focus Remained on Upholding Electoral Process

Sep 24, 2024 16:51 pm UTC| Politics

Newly reviewed tapes from the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol continue to shed light on the events of that day, with a particular focus on the involvementor lack thereofof Republican staffers in Congress in any...

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Economy

KOSPI Drops Nearly 5% as Samsung, SK Hynix Lead AI Stock Selloff

South Koreas benchmark KOSPI tumbled nearly 5% on Monday, extending losses after recording its worst monthly decline since the 2008 global financial crisis. Renewed selling in major semiconductor stocks erased much of...

Japanese Yen Rallies as Intervention Hopes and BOJ Outlook Weigh on USD/JPY

The Japanese yen extended its rally against the U.S. dollar on Monday, climbing nearly 1% as investors increased bets that Japanese authorities could launch another coordinated currency intervention with the United States...

Gold Prices Rise as Trump Delays Iran Strike, Oil Slumps

Gold prices edged higher on Monday after a sharp decline in oil prices eased inflation concerns, boosting demand for safe-haven assets. The rally came after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed a planned military strike...

Asian Stocks Slide as AI Selloff Hits South Korea, Oil Prices Drop on Iran Talks

Asian stock markets opened the week lower on Monday, with South Korea leading regional losses as renewed selling in artificial intelligence-related technology stocks overshadowed improving investor sentiment from easing...

US Stock Futures Rise as Trump’s Iran Talks Boost Market Sentiment Ahead of Key Earnings

U.S. stock index futures moved higher late Sunday after President Donald Trump announced that negotiations with Iran would begin on Monday, easing geopolitical concerns and lifting investor sentiment. The prospect of...

Politics

DOJ Rescinds Anti-Weaponization Fund Ahead of Todd Blanche Senate Confirmation Vote

The U.S. Justice Department has rescinded an order establishing the controversial Anti-Weaponization Fund just days before the Senate Judiciary Committee is set to consider Todd Blanches nomination for attorney general, a...

Former House Appropriations Chair Kay Granger Dies at 83

Former U.S. Representative Kay Granger, a longtime Texas Republican and the first Republican woman to chair the powerful House Appropriations Committee, has died at the age of 83, according to confirmation from her son,...

Taiwan Says U.S. Military Cooperation Is Stronger Than Many Realize

Taiwans military cooperation with the United States is stronger than many people realize, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said, highlighting expanding exchanges with the U.S. Pacific Command as Taipei works to strengthen...

Russian Border Drone Strike Kills Child in Belgorod, Injures Two Others

A Ukrainian drone strike in Russias Belgorod region killed a 13-year-old girl and injured two other children on Sunday, according to local Russian officials. The incident occurred near a playground in the border village of...

China Defends Industrial Policy Ahead of Key U.S. and EU Trade Talks

China is doubling down on its industrial-focused economic strategy as it prepares for high-stakes trade negotiations with the United States and the European Union, signaling little intention of making major policy changes...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

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...

Technology

Meta Cuts Wipro Outsourcing by 25% After AI-Led Restructuring

Meta Platforms has reportedly reduced the amount of IT work it outsources to Wipro Ltd by at least 25% following an artificial intelligence-driven restructuring that resulted in the closure of its digital marketing...

Alibaba Stock Jumps as Qwen 3.8-MAX AI Model Intensifies China's AI Race

Alibaba Group (HK:9988) shares climbed sharply on Monday after the company introduced Qwen 3.8-MAX, the newest version of its flagship artificial intelligence model, highlighting its growing ambitions in the rapidly...

SpaceX Earnings Preview: Bernstein Says 4 Key Factors Will Drive Long-Term Valuation

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: SPCX) is set to release its first quarterly earnings report on August 4, but Bernstein believes investors should focus less on the financial results and more on managements...

AI Data Center Boom Faces New Risks as Public Backlash and Policy Scrutiny Grow

Public opposition to large-scale data center construction is rising sharply, creating new challenges for the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom, according to Wolfe Research. The firm identified growing voter...

T-Mobile Executives Reportedly Oppose $300 Billion Deutsche Telekom Merger

Senior executives at T-Mobile US have reportedly told parent company Deutsche Telekom that they do not support a proposed $300 billion merger between the two companies, citing shareholder resistance and potential...