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The world's most — and least — miserable economies in 2025, ranked

Venezuela tops a new global misery index covering 178 countries, while Taiwan claims the happiest economy title for the second year running.

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Top crypto VCs like Paradigm and a16z see portfolio values shrink amid market downturn and distributions to investors

Paradigm’s holdings dipped about 6%, while a16z’s dropped almost 40% as the venture giant gave back capital from its first three funds.

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Peace talks are back on while the U.S. plays cat-and-mouse with rogue ships in the Strait of Hormuz

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Top New York surgeon: Americans have better data for choosing restaurants than surgeons. That has to change

A top orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery makes the case for radical transparency in medicine — and exactly what patients should be asking.

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When the shocks keep coming, farmer cooperatives are the only buffer that works

My organization has approved $38.75 million in new grants supporting 16 producer organization-led projects across 27 low-income countries.

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Forget the chatbot wars. Demis Hassabis is thinking about something far bigger

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The Iran war’s fertilizer shock is hammering American farmers, and 70% can’t afford what they need for this year’s growing season

Prices for three main fertilizers used by farmers are all up double digits since the Iran war started.

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These Americans are refusing to pay their taxes in protest of the Trump administration

From a Brooklyn freelancer who hasn’t paid federal taxes since the Vietnam War to a new mom horrified by the Iran war, tax resisters say they’d rather face IRS consequences than fund policies they oppose.

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Oil prices may be falling, but for the wrong reason: ‘Demand destruction’ throttling global consumption, report finds

The International Energy Agency said oil demand is projected to contract by 80,000 barrels per day in 2026.

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German workers take more than a day off work sick, every single month—so now the government is stepping in and proposing to cut their pay for it

Germany already told its workers to ditch four-day weeks and work-life balance. Now the government wants to cut their pay for calling in sick, too.

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Why no nation is truly ‘energy independent’ while the Strait of Hormuz remains closed

The U.S. blockade is working, but a potential global recession still looms.

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Education experts to Mamdani: Why are you foisting AI on our kids?

“If a local children’s hospital told parents, ‘We’ve got this new drug, it has potential, just trust us,’ people would be horrified.”

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This CEO pirated video games as a teen and became a hacker for the Air Force. Now he’s built a $3 billion cyber firm

Huntress CEO Kyle Hanslovan bootstrapped his way from online hacker forums to a $3 billion valuation—without an Ivy League degree.

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Trumpflation hits the World Cup: Fans face $80–$100 transit fares on top of $4,000-plus tickets

NJ Transit is modeling a 700% rail-fare surge to MetLife Stadium. Boston has already locked in 4x hikes. With $4,000 group-stage seats and $10,000 finals tickets, the World Cup's hidden costs are adding up fast.

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Teacher, blame thyself: Yale report savages Ivy League schools for destroying American trust in higher education

A new faculty report from Yale diagnoses the trust crisis gripping U.S. colleges and universities—and doesn’t spare its own institution from criticism.

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Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh is worth more than $100 million and has stakes in SpaceX and Polymarket

Ahead of Warsh’s confirmation hearing next week, he disclosed his financial holdings.

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From wool sneakers to GPUs: Allbirds’ desperate AI pivot and 600% stock surge, explained

Allbirds is now NewBird AI. Wall Street doesn’t care that it knows nothing about AI.

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The Sam Altman attack is putting two anti-AI groups under scrutiny—but the story is more complicated

After an alleged attack on Sam Altman’s home, attention has turned to two similarly named anti-AI groups. Here’s how they differ, and why both are facing scrutiny.

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Elizabeth Warren on her proposal to bring back IRS Direct File: ‘For just one day of bombing Iran, we could pay for 20 years’

“For years, giant tax prep companies like TurboTax and H&R Block have rigged our system so they can cash in on your hard-earned dollars.”

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‘I am certain’: Harvard policy expert warns the true cost of the Iran war to U.S. taxpayers will exceed $1 trillion

Linda Bilmes, along with economist Joseph Stiglitz, previously calculated the true cost of the 2003 Iraq war was at least fourfold greater than initially projected.

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Starbucks wants you to ask ChatGPT about what coffee to get, right as America boils over with AI backlash vibes

AI-powered recommendations promise to simplify shopping and coffee runs, but data suggests humans are just messier than that.

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The Bezos-Musk space rivalry is shooting for the moon, and the winner will dominate not just the cosmos—but the future of AI infrastructure

SpaceX and Blue Origin are racing to land on the moon, and both have filed plans to put AI satellites into orbit.

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Allbirds ditches sneaker business to pivot to AI compute, stock surges over 700%

What looked like a humiliation now seems more like the setup for a wild AI pivot. Meet NewBird AI.

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Over 296,000 happy users last year, 0 this year: How big tax prep crushed the IRS’s free filing tool

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Trump says the Iran war is ‘very close to over’—despite no deal, a live blockade, and threats mounting

Both U.S. forces and Iran are now blocking the Strait of Hormuz, but negotiators say an extended ceasefire is imminent.

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