-
Miller poised to push limits of Trump’s power despite midterm rebuke
New York Times: There was no talk of the results of the midterms or suggestion of scaling back the hard-line immigration approach that contributed to…
CANADA
🔦SPOTLIGHT
WORLD
Evan Gershkovich on prison, Russia and liberty
Reuters: Freed in an East-West prisoner swap after 491 days in a Russian prison, the author of “This Cursed Beautiful Land”…
Apple saves $2.7bn in taxes by booking profits in Singapore
Financial Times: The figures, filed together with Apple’s annual report under new US reporting requirements, reveal the company took advantage…
Hegseth mounts aggressive campaign to fight pending impeachment
Wall Street Journal: The embattled defense secretary’s defiant stance has set the stage for a bruising clash with lawmakers frustrated over…
Election drubbing complicates Vance’s calculation on whether to run in 2028
Wall Street Journal: Within 24 hours of the election, one veteran New York fundraiser began fielding calls from deep-pocketed donors voicing…
New swing voter: Young, underemployed and deeply disillusioned
Wall Street Journal: Many young adults either flipped to Democrats or stayed home as grocery bills, student debt and sluggish wages caught up…
Crypto industry braces for reckoning over Trump ties
Financial Times: Democrats made the president’s alleged self-dealing and “crypto pay-offs” a defining issue in the elections, helping them win…
Trump ally Loomer was paid thousands for political tweets, people familiar say
Washington Post: The allegations were made by Alex Bruesewitz, an adviser to Trump’s 2024 campaign, and three other people who spoke on the…
AI is coming for managers’ headcount
Financial Times: The question went like this: the way your average manager is graded and paid often depends on how many people they manage.…
White, working-class voters shifted left in midterms. We asked them why.
New York Times: “Tim, don’t hate me for this,” she told the customer, Tim Charls, 64. But Mr. Trump had become “too brash,” too bellicose, too…
Israel’s president picks Yashar leader Gadi Eisenkot to form govt
The Guardian: During party consultations with Herzog, 66-year-old Eisenkot received the endorsements of both Arab-majority lists, who could…
In elevating Stephen Miller, Trump doubles down on hard-line agenda
New York Times: People close to Mr. Miller said he had shown no interest in compromising with congressional Democrats and was ready for a…
Trump names Stephen Miller as new White House chief of staff
BBC: President Donald Trump has named Stephen Miller, the architect of his hardline immigration policy, as his new chief of staff following…
America turns on Donald Trump’s tech cheerleaders
Financial Times: The tech moguls who flattered Trump, bankrolled his vanity projects and funded his Maga allies’ campaigns, in the hope that…
US warns China it must ‘immediately’ meet terms of Busan trade deal
Financial Times: Washington says Beijing is not fulfilling commitments to increase supply of rare earths and other critical products.…
Why investors are dumping AI company stocks after Democrats’ election sweep
Washington Post: Investors worry that Democrats, emboldened by their landslide win on Tuesday, will slow the nationwide buildout of AI data…
Former White House health aide accuses Trump advisers of catering to special interests
Washington Post: “It is absolutely true that his administration has been infiltrated by the very people that he energized voters to say he…
China’s top spy agency recruited businesswoman who had romantic relationship with Nvidia’s Jensen Huang
New York Times: The businesswoman, Alice Huang, was recruited to collect intelligence on Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s chief executive, as part of a…
How Elon Musk frittered away nearly $500 million on midterms
New York Times: It was a stunning failure. Now the onetime trillionaire is all but certain to face investigatory scrutiny and financial…
Bomb threats target media and flights as email warns ‘this is only the beginning’
Financial Times: The threats came a week before Ireland hosts 50 European leaders, including Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for two summits.…
Trump Media’s investors lost $2.2 billion while Trump holds $460 million stake
Reuters: The 52-year-old resident of Austin, Texas, had poured 20% of his net worth into Trump Media & Technology Group, convinced that a…
Send news tips to TCE: hello@thecompositeeye.com
LIVE: TRENDING ON THE INTERNET
Subscribe to TCE’s newsletter for exclusive briefings and analysis on the stories that matter most.
Clarity, context, and perspective—delivered free to your inbox.
Must Read
-
Miller poised to push limits of Trump’s power despite midterm rebuke
-
China’s top spy agency recruited businesswoman who had romantic relationship with Nvidia’s Jensen Huang
-
Tech Billionaires face tricky political waters after Democratic sweep
-
‘This is a disaster’: Angry Republicans blame Trump for midterms defeat. ‘The money didn’t work’: Big Tech’s $600mn midterm campaign falls flat
-
Midterms: Democrats seize control of Congress as voters rebuke Trump
