Trump got what he needed out of Elon Musk
In his role as head of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk spent several months gleefully subjecting parts of the government he doesn’t like to an array of…
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Why the NHL’s Stanley Cup is the most authentically human trophy in major sports
The NHL’s Stanley Cup is arguably the most iconic championship trophy in sports. Legends like Wayne Gretzky have sipped champagne from it. A Kentucky Derby-winning horse once ate oats out…
It Would Be So Funny If Trump Nationalized Elon Musk’s Companies
A similar idea was floated online yesterday by Steve Bannon, the odious former film producer and Trump confidant, who suggested using the Defense Production Act to “seize” SpaceX. The…
It’s never been harder to dress for work. Just ask Gen Z
When Arturo Polichuk got his first college internship in September 2020, he was introduced to corporate life via virtual onboarding and fully remote work, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
This free AI supersite is like Gemini Deep Research on steroids
Everywhere you look these days, there it is—some manner of breathlessly hyped new “AI” service that’s, like, totally gonna change your life forever. (Like, totally. For realsies.) Or so…
How understanding how your brain works can make you a better leader
What if the key to being a better manager isn’t found in a new productivity hack, a different feedback framework, or a time management app—but in understanding the three-pound organ inside…
WWDC25: Here’s everything Apple is likely to announce
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference begins this Monday, June 9. Although the five-day event has historically been aimed at developers, Apple’s consumer fans generally can’t wait…
How England’s southwest coast has been a healing refuge for centuries
Moth Winn was diagnosed with a terminal illness at the age of 53 and in the same week he and his wife, Raynor, lost their home. As the bailiffs arrived, the couple made a remarkable…
5 mindsets on creativity to motivate anyone
Maggie Smith is a poet and a New York Times bestselling author of eight books of poetry and prose. Her poems and essays have appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Best…
New OCBC offer for Great Eastern more attractive but fate lies in hands of significant minority shareholders: analysts
OCBC’s latest exit offer for Great Eastern is more attractive than its initial privatisation bid, but it still remains to be seen if the insurer will be delisted, given that the decision…
Supersonic air travel gets green light in U.S. after 50-year ban lifted
President Trump signed a cluster of aviation-focused executive orders on Friday, clearing a path for commercial flights that fly faster than the speed of sound. The White House seeks to…
Europe: Equities gain for second week on jobs data and trade hopes
EUROPEAN shares rose for a second straight week, buoyed by robust US employment figures and diminishing concerns over trade friction that had previously rattled investor confidence. The…
US: Stocks rebound on jobs data relief, US-China talks
Wall Street stocks bounced on Friday as solid US employment data helped stave off concerns of an imminent downturn, while President Donald Trump’s announcement that US and Chinese…
Appeals court rules Trump can boot Associated Press from the Oval Office
A federal appeals court said Friday that President Trump can exclude The Associated Press from the Oval Office, overturning at least part of a lower court ruling that had ordered him to…
Flights at Reagan National to be stopped for Army parade, fireworks show
Flights in and out of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will be suspended on June 14 during the U.S. Army's 250th birthday celebration in the nation's capital. Source link
Watchdog group says Biden White House used three different autopen signatures
Biden administration proclamations, executive orders, pardons and commutations were mechanically signed using at least three different versions of President Biden's signature during his…
Trump to Ax Federal Funding for California as Revenge Tour Escalates
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man wrongfully deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador, is back in the United States to face criminal charges alleging that he transported…
Fear of Trump’s tariffs sparked a rush on used cars—now prices are easing
Used car prices ticked down slightly last month in spite of uncertainty around tariffs, but buying a new old whip still costs more than it used to. In April, the average cost for a used…
Trump orders federal government to help bulk up U.S. drone industry
President Trump has ordered the federal government to invest in and streamline the U.S. domestic drone industry, which has struggled to compete with Chinese drone manufacturers that…
U.S. un-deports Abrego Garcia, says he will now face criminal charges
The Trump administration has brought back to the U.S. Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran migrant at the heart of a major deportation legal battle, to stand trial on criminal charges, Trump…
Japan’s ispace fails second private moon landing attempt
A Japanese company trying to land a spacecraft on the moon Friday said that the unmanned lander is believed to have crashed into the lunar surface. The Tokyo-based private space…
Rite Aid store closures update: Latest list includes doomed locations in California, Washington, and Oregon
The list of Rite Aid store closures continues to grow. As the drugstore chain prepares to sell off its remaining assets in the wake of filing for bankruptcy a second time, the total number…
Trump Brings Kilmar Abrego-Garcia Back, Completely Caving
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man wrongfully deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador, is back in the United States to face criminal charges alleging that he transported…
Russia Offers Elon Musk Asylum as Fight With Trump Intensifies
The group, composed of Enrique Tarrio, Zachary Rehl, Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, and Dominic Pezzola, refer to themselves in the filing as “J6 defendants.” In it, they cite the “egregious…