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US plans fresh strikes on Iran as soon as this weekend. Illicit Iranian gambling network helped pull off $4 billion sanctions dodge—AND MORE
CNN: The United States is planning a wave of new strikes on Iran as soon as this weekend,…
July 31, 2026
Amazing tales from inside Nord Stream sabotage plot
Michael Isikoff and Jeff Stein: n September, 2022, powerful underwater explosions blew up the Nord Stream 2 pipeline…
July 31, 2026
China’s London ‘Super Embassy’ plan survives court challenge
Bloomberg: The UK’s approval of a new Chinese embassy in London was lawful, according to High Court judges,…
July 31, 2026
‘The boss wants this money’: Inside Trump’s unprecedented fundraising operation
Wall Street Journal: Meredith O’Rourke, nicknamed ‘princess of darkness,’ carries out president’s desire to wring hundreds of millions…
July 30, 2026
SpaceX moves to keep Chinese nationals, parts out of supply chain
Nikkei Asia: U.S. rocket and satellite maker SpaceX is taking aggressive measures to ensure there is no Chinese…
July 30, 2026
Trump threatens to withdraw Blanche as Attorney General, dealing blow to nomination
New York Times: Todd Blanche’s nomination to become attorney general suffered a serious blow on Thursday when President…
July 30, 2026
In Silicon Valley, some say A.I. bubble would be just fine
New York Times: “Bubbles are a part of technology and innovation,” said Tomasz Tunguz, an investor at the…
July 30, 2026
Musk plans to spend at least $100 million to help Republicans in Midterms
New York Times: Mr. Musk, the world’s richest person, has authorized his super PAC to spend $100 million…
July 30, 2026
Trump’s DOJ charged hundreds with assaulting officers. Many cases were dropped, but damage was done
Reuters: The Trump administration has brought criminal charges against at least 851 people accused of attacking or impeding…
July 30, 2026
How Volkswagen’s flying-car dream crashed in China
Reuters: A bold venture in Beijing aimed to leapfrog rivals by developing a futuristic passenger drone for the…
July 30, 2026
Donald Trump ‘not sure’ he will let Ukraine build Patriot missiles
Financial Times: “It’s a very extraordinary weapon, and . . . we have to be a little bit careful of who…
July 30, 2026
‘My life’s screwed’: Korean investors stress out after AI bubble bursts
Financial Times: “The losses are ballooning day by day. I am really stressed out. I don’t know what…
July 30, 2026
Chinese student high-flyers set sights on police and military academies
Financial Times: Weak economy boosts appeal of institutions that can offer more secure job prospects than even top-tier…
July 30, 2026
Drivers taking extreme measures to avoid new car technology
Wall Street Journal: Some, like Doyle, are rejecting new cars altogether, opting to stick with used models or…
July 30, 2026
Anthropic says Claude AI hacked three companies during cyber tests
Reuters: Anthropic said a misconfiguration allowed Claude models to reach the internet from testing environments that were supposed…
July 30, 2026
Saudi Arabia says 14 countries backing maritime alliance to protect shipping routes. Shrinking weapons stockpile testing Pentagon’s sweeping new strategy—AND MORE
CNN: The Saudi defense ministry said today that 14 countries have backed the kingdom’s proposal to establish a…
July 30, 2026
Volkswagen CEO wants Europe to tariff Chinese plug-in hybrids immediately
Car Expert: Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume has called on the European Union to quickly impose tariffs on…
July 30, 2026
Nothing moves the needle
Craig Unger: Not that long ago, the press could root out corruption, topple presidents, and end wars. Now,…
July 30, 2026
Epstein accuser’s family blasts former Obama White House lawyer Ruemmler who said her assertions ‘lacked inherent credibility’
CNN: Responding to the statement, Sky and Amanda Roberts, Giuffre’s brother and sister-in-law, said in a statement to…
July 29, 2026
Lawyer who represented Trump is appointed U.S. Attorney in Manhattan
New York Times: Federal court judges appointed James M. McDonald, a former federal prosecutor, to the post. He…
July 29, 2026