Keir Starmer Essentially Begs Trump to Be Tougher on Putin
While Kimmel’s jokes focused on Trump’s and MAGA’s response to the killing, rather than the violence itself, Carr called it the “sickest conduct possible.” Nexstar and Sinclair followed…
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The FCC’s Censorship of Jimmy Kimmel Is Insanely Corrupt
While Kimmel’s jokes focused on Trump’s and MAGA’s response to the killing, rather than the violence itself, Carr called it the “sickest conduct possible.” Nexstar and Sinclair followed…
Trump repeats that Ukraine war is harder to end than he thought, says Putin let him down
President Trump on Thursday again acknowledged the war between Ukraine and Russia is harder to resolve than he thought, saying Russian President Vladimir Putin disappoints him. Source link
China Turns Legacy Chips Into a Trade Weapon
While the Trump administration was trying to make a TikTok deal happen during a meeting with China last weekend, Beijing was busy adding its own bargaining chips to the table. Actual…
Reactions pour in about ABC's suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show
ABC's suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show following comments he made about the killing of Charlie Kirk set off a flood of reactions, including from President Donald Trump and a fellow…
Sean Hannity Gets Amnesia About Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
Fox News host Sean Hannity claimed that he couldn’t find a “single prominent conservative voice” pushing to knock Jimmy Kimmel off the air—but in July, President Donald Trump suggested…
Nancy Mace Loses It at Fellow GOP After Ilhan Omar Censure Fails
Despite Representative Nancy Mace’s best efforts, her Democratic colleague Ilhan Omar will get to speak her mind another day. Four Republicans joined the Democratic caucus Wednesday night…
FCC Chair Takes Victory Lap After Muzzling Kimmel
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr—who just a few years ago was waxing poetic about how political satire is the “oldest and most important form of free speech”—is now…
Nvidia announces $5 billion investment in Intel, making it one of its biggest shareholders
Nvidia said on Thursday it would invest $5 billion in Intel, throwing its heft behind the struggling U.S. chipmaker just weeks after the White House engineered an extraordinary deal for…
US: Wall St opens higher after Fed indicates more rate cuts
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (Sep 18), a day after the US central bank delivered a quarter-point interest rate cut, while chipmaker Intel climbed after Nvidia…
Trump Mocks Jimmy Kimmel After TV Host Is Shockingly Dropped
During Trump’s first term, Mary McCord, a former senior official at the Department of Justice, told Al Jazeera there was no procedure for “designating domestic organisations as terrorist…
The Fed’s decision on its benchmark interest rate shows unity against Trump’s attacks
The Federal Reserve’s nearly unanimous decision Wednesday to reduce its key interest rate was seen by many observers as a quiet show of unity and independence amid President Donald Trump’s…
Trump Gives Antifa Confusing New Designation
During Trump’s first term, Mary McCord, a former senior official at the Department of Justice, told Al Jazeera there was no procedure for “designating domestic organisations as terrorist…
Bumble launches BFF as a standalone app to lead ‘The Great Frienaissance’
Dating app usage is falling, with more and more users viewing it as a chore rather than a chance to find love. Bumble, the app famous for having women make the first move, is far from…
The Download: AI-designed viruses, and bad news for the hydrogen industry
Artificial intelligence can draw cat pictures and write emails. Now the same technology can compose a working genome. A research team in California says it used AI to propose new genetic…
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino addresses logo controversy again; stock price drops after earnings
Cracker Barrel reported earnings Wednesday for the first time since the company ignited a cultural firestorm by revealing a modern rebrand of its old-timey logo in August. Julie Masino,…
BOE holds rates at 4%, keeps cautious stance on future cuts
Policymakers also voted to reduce the pace at which the BOE is reducing its government bond holdings The Bank of England held interest rates at 4 per cent and left the prospect of more…
Transcript: Kash Patel Self-Destructs under Harsh Dem Epstein Grilling
Hemmer: It’s it’s fascinating because Patel commits himself to this investigation, which he is clearly not going to undertake. It’s like that hot dog meme. Like, who did this? When you’re…
A Visit to the University of Texas’s Art Museum in Austin
A nice place, but someone should explain what ‘extraction’ means to the wealth of the nation and people’s paychecks. Source link
Charlie Kirk’s Horrific Murder Is a Tragedy — and a Warning
If we are to remain the place the Founders hoped we would be, then we cannot ever treat such events as acceptable or deserved. Source link
The Tragedy of Lifespans in Politics
Charlie Kirk was denied the chance to grow and mature in political commentary. Source link
The Atlantic’s Originalist Sin
A historian misrepresents conservative jurisprudence and misunderstands the greatness of our founding document. Source link
Any TikTok Deal Must Separate It from China
The administration, having long flouted the law, now appears poised to evade it permanently. Source link
Wait! Is Gap cool again? Its collab mastermind reveals his strategy behind the brand’s big comeback
It’s not just you—you really have been seeing a lot more of Gap lately. Over the last few years, the brand has embarked on a broad business turnaround. It hired Richard Dickson, Mattel’s…