Moscow cheers NATO crisis as the Ukraine war stifles Russia’s economy, forcing companies to use 4-day weeks and lay off workers
President Donald Trump’s feud with NATO over his plans to take over Greenland has precipitated an existential crisis for the alliance that Russia is celebrating. NATO has been a key…
EU mulls responding to Trump by reviving €93 billion tariff move
European Union member states are discussing several options for how to respond to President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat, including imposing retaliatory levies on €93 billion ($108 billion) of US…
Minneapolis mayor defiant over prospect of troopers in the street: ‘It is not fair, it’s not just, and it’s completely unconstitutional’
Three hotels where protesters have said Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were staying in the area stopped taking reservations Sunday.In a diverse neighborhood where immigration officers have been seen frequently,…
Trump is charging world leaders $1 billion each for their countries to permanently join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
A $1 billion contribution secures permanent membership on the Trump-led board instead of a three-year appointment, which has no contribution requirement, according to a U.S. official who spoke on condition…
After adding Trump administration statements, ’60 Minutes’ to air report on deportations that Bari Weiss abruptly pulled
Weiss argued that the story did not sufficiently reflect the administration’s viewpoint or advance reporting that had been done by other news organizations earlier.The story was updated to include Trump…
Army readies 1,500 paratroopers specializing in arctic operations for possible deployment to Minnesota if Trump invokes Insurrection Act
The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to be ready in case of a possible deployment to Minnesota, where federal authorities have been conducting a massive immigration enforcement operation,…
I oversee a lab where engineers try to destroy my life’s work. It’s the only way to prepare for quantum threats
The first time I handed over my credit card to a security lab, it came back to me broken. Not physically damaged, but compromised. In less than 10 minutes, the…
BlackRock’s Rick Rieder bid for Fed chair is gaining traction
The candidacy of BlackRock’s Rick Rieder to be the next Federal Reserve chair has gained late momentum, people familiar with the matter say, as President Donald Trump weighs congressional blowback…
The 4.9% mystery: U.S. economy sees productivity surge, but drivers remain an ‘open question,’ top economist says
The United States economy is producing more goods and services with surprising efficiency, handing policymakers a welcome economic buffer but leaving analysts scrambling to explain exactly what is fueling the…
Former New York Mayor Eric Adams has a new act as a crypto entrepreneur—though details of his ‘NYC Token’ remain vague
It didn’t take long for Adams to unveil his plans. On Monday morning, about a dozen reporters and camera operators huddled in the heart of Times Square as Adams detailed…
