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Kamala Harris Shrugs at Soaring Grocery Prices, Calling It 'Not a Partisan Issue'—Americans Ask, 'So Why No Action?'

Oct 28, 2024 14:25 pm UTC| Politics

As grocery prices continue their steep climbhitting nearly 25% higher since Kamala Harris took officethe vice presidents latest comment on the matter has left Americans scratching their heads. Speaking about the ongoing...

Kamala Harris Throws Down the Gauntlet: ‘Trump Needs to Take a Cognitive Test, I’m Ready to Prove Myself!’ Sparks CBS Showdown

Oct 28, 2024 14:21 pm UTC| Politics

Vice President Kamala Harris has ignited a new front in the ongoing political battle with former President Donald Trump, boldly challenging him to take a cognitive test to assess mental fitness. The move, shared in an...

‘Try To Poop Before!’: Gov. Tim Walz Faces Backlash for Funding Nonprofit’s ‘Booty Bumping’ Kits for Drug Users—Taxpayer Dollars Under Fire!

Oct 28, 2024 14:18 pm UTC| Politics

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing public backlash after state funds were directed to a nonprofit that reportedly distributes booty bumping kits to drug users. The controversy erupted following revelations that the...

ABC’s Jon Karl Stunned by Trump’s MSG Rally: ‘No Other Republican Could Pull This Off in NYC!’

Oct 28, 2024 14:15 pm UTC| Politics

In an unusual twist, ABCs Chief Washington Correspondent Jon Karl offered surprising praise for Donald Trumps recent rally at Madison Square Garden in New York City, calling the former presidents ability to fill the arena...

Donald Trump’s Explosive Interview with Joe Rogan Breaks Records – ‘31 Million Views Already’ and It’s Still Climbing!

Oct 28, 2024 14:12 pm UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trumps recent appearance on Joe Rogans podcast has already catapulted into one of the top five most-watched episodes in the platforms history, racking up an astounding 31 million views on YouTube in...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Slams Trump’s NYC Rally: ‘This Was a Hate Rally, a Mini January 6’ – Outrage Erupts!

Oct 28, 2024 14:09 pm UTC| Politics

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) did not hold back in her criticism of former President Donald Trumps recent rally in New York City, describing it as a hate rally reminiscent of the January 6 insurrection....

Lincoln Project Warns: ‘Trump Wants it Close Just to Cry Foul!’ - Demands ‘Devastating Wipeout’ to Stop Violence

Oct 28, 2024 14:06 pm UTC| Politics

In a recent interview on MSNBC, Rick Wilson, co-founder of the Lincoln Project, voiced stark concerns over Donald Trumps strategy heading into the 2024 election. Wilson alleged that Trump isnt planning on winning outright...

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Economy

EU and CPTPP Nations Push for Landmark Digital Trade Agreement

The European Union and member nations of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) have officially agreed to pursue a groundbreaking digital trade deal, marking a potentially...

Cybersecurity Stocks Tumble After Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI Leak Sparks Market Fears

Major cybersecurity stocks took a sharp hit Friday following reports that Anthropic accidentally exposed details about its next-generation AI model before its official launch. CrowdStrike fell 7%, Palo Alto Networks...

Gold Prices Rise Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Safe Haven Demand

Gold prices climbed on Friday, positioning the precious metal for a weekly gain as investors retreated from riskier assets and sought refuge in safe haven investments like bullion and the U.S. dollar. The move came amid...

Oil Prices Surge Past $100 as U.S.-Iran Peace Hopes Collapse

Global oil markets turned sharply higher on Friday as diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran appeared to unravel, pushing Brent crude above $100 per barrel for the first time in recent weeks. The escalation...

NASDAQ Tech Selloff: Correction or Collapse? What Analysts Are Saying

The NASDAQ Composite has officially entered correction territory, posting its sharpest valuation decline since the dotcom era as markets react to escalating U.S.-Iran military tensions. While the selloff has rattled...

Politics

Trump Warns "Cuba Is Next" Amid U.S. Military Posturing in the Region

Speaking at a Miami investment forum on Friday, President Donald Trump issued a striking warning toward Cuba, declaring Cuba is next while highlighting recent U.S. military operations against Venezuela and Iran. Though he...

Nepal's Ex-PM K.P. Sharma Oli Arrested Over Deadly 2024 Anti-Corruption Protests

Nepals former prime minister K.P. Sharma Oli was arrested Saturday morning as authorities launched a formal investigation into his alleged negligence during violent anti-corruption protests that claimed 76 lives last...

U.S.-Iran War Update: Rubio Says Conflict Could End in Weeks as Strikes Escalate

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Friday that U.S. military operations against Iran are progressing ahead of schedule, with officials expecting the conflict to wrap up within weeks rather than months. Speaking after...

Trump Questions U.S. Commitment to NATO Amid European Tensions

President Donald Trump once again cast doubt on Americas dedication to NATO on Friday, declaring that the United States does not have to be there for the alliance remarks that have reignited global concerns about the...

Russia and Iran Explore Diplomatic Path Amid Middle East Conflict

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi on Friday, with both sides exploring the possibility of a political and diplomatic resolution to the ongoing military crisis in the...

Science

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Technology

Chinese Universities with PLA Ties Found Purchasing Restricted U.S. AI Chips Through Super Micro Servers

Procurement records reveal that four Chinese universities, two of which have direct ties to the Peoples Liberation Army, acquired Super Micro Computer servers loaded with restricted Nvidia AI chips over the past year. The...

Federal Judge Blocks Pentagon's Blacklisting of AI Company Anthropic

A federal judge has temporarily prevented the Pentagon from enforcing its designation of Anthropic as a national security supply-chain risk, dealing an early blow to the Trump administration in a growing dispute over...

SMIC Allegedly Supplies Chipmaking Tools to Iran's Military, U.S. Officials Warn

Chinas top semiconductor manufacturer, SMIC (Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation), has reportedly been transferring chipmaking equipment to Irans military industrial complex, according to two senior Trump...

Google's TurboQuant Algorithm Sends Memory Chip Stocks Tumbling

Major memory chipmakers took a significant hit on Thursday after Google researchers introduced a groundbreaking compression algorithm that threatens to reduce artificial intelligence demand for memory chips. Samsung...

Reflection AI Eyes $25 Billion Valuation in Massive $2.5 Billion Funding Round

Nvidia-backed artificial intelligence startup Reflection AI is in advanced discussions to secure $2.5 billion in fresh funding, with negotiations pointing to a staggering pre-money valuation of $25 billion, according to a...