Russia was notably absent from the list of countries facing new trade tariffs from the US. This omission has sparked various reactions and interpretations. Some Western observers expressed disappointment, seeing it as a sign of favoritism. However, the reality is more nuanced. Existing US sanctions
The recent Wisconsin Supreme Court race has put a spotlight on Elon Musk's role in politics. Musk, known for his work at Tesla and his involvement with the Department of Government Efficiency, made a significant investment in the Wisconsin race. He spent over 20 million dollars and even held a rally
The use of Signal, an encrypted messaging app, for national security discussions has come under the spotlight. Mike Waltz, a key figure in national security, and his team have been using Signal for sensitive talks. This news comes after a previous incident where operational details about military st
In the heart of the nation's capital, a senator took a stand that would test his limits. This was no ordinary speech. It was a marathon of words, a test of endurance, and a display of conviction. The senator, Cory Booker, stood on the Senate floor for 25 hours and 5 minutes. He did not sit, he d
Amazon, the retail behemoth, has reportedly thrown its hat into the ring to acquire TikTok's U. S. operations. This move comes as no surprise, given the app's massive user base and its growing influence on shopping trends. TikTok boasts 170 million users in the U. S. alone, many of whom are swayed b
A major shift is on the horizon for Elon Musk's involvement with the government. The government has a unique role for Musk. He is a "special government employee" with a term limit of 130 days. This means his time in this role is coming to an end around the end of May. There was speculation that
In a show of bipartisan support, Capitol Hill recently hosted a gathering focused on American-made robotics. Among the stars of the show were two humanoid robots from Tesla, which drew quite the crowd. These robots weren't just standing there; they were waving their arms and even mimicking a famous
The fate of TikTok in the United States is still up in the air. A significant meeting is scheduled for Wednesday. The President will discuss potential investors who might buy a stake in the popular video-sharing app. This move could prevent TikTok from being banned in the country. The uncertainty s
Princeton University is in hot water. The Trump administration has put a stop to dozens of research grants, putting the school under the microscope. This move is part of a broader campaign targeting elite universities, with a focus on combating antisemitism. The university's president, Christopher
The Health and Human Services (HHS) department is going through a major overhaul. Thousands of employees are losing their jobs today. This is all part of a plan that could eventually lead to 10, 000 fewer workers in the department. This is a big deal because HHS is responsible for some pretty import
