Ken Griffin says Trump's plan for America first was always doomed to fail: 'Most people don't want to live that dream' "To be blunt, like, I hate to say it, but I've been right." Fortune · 1h ago
JD is America’s worst insult comedian The vice president drops the Christian act, but he still fails at bullying Democrats Salon · 1h ago
Could America elect its first Muslim senator? Michigan's high-stakes race may make history Michigan's Senate race 2026 is drawing national attention as Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed seeks to become the first Muslim elected to the US Senate. The physician and former Detroit health official is running on healthcare, workers’ rights, higher taxes on billionaires and changes to immigration policy against Republican Mike Rogers… The Economic Times · 2h ago
‘Hunted like animals’: inside Trump’s war on the people who build America Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was a house framer before he was killed by ICE agents. Countless other Latino builders in Texas live in fear of a similar fate The Guardian - US · 2h ago
A 'golden age' vs. 'we're working on it': Trump and Vance give different pitches on the economy US President Donald Trump asserts that America is experiencing a golden age, despite rising costs affecting citizens. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance acknowledges the frustrations many voters feel due to high gas prices. Economic confidence continues to decline, with inflation affecting multiple sectors. Supporters have mixed feelings about the president's… The Economic Times · 8h ago
Raji Doshi, 13, wins $25,000 for ocean acidification solution, named America’s Top Young Scientist Raji Doshi, a 13-year-old from Farmington, Connecticut, has been named America’s Top Young Scientist after winning the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge. She received $25,000 for developing ALKACORE, a system combining algae and natural aragonite to help reduce ocean acidification. Her innovation explores ways to remove carbon dioxide from seawater… The Times of India · 14h ago
Trump Warns America Will 'Burn' if Republicans Lose Midterms as He Points to Chaos Unfolding in France Donald Trump cited violent unrest in France during a Kansas rally, warning that similar turmoil could reach the United States if Republicans lose control of Congress. International Business Times UK · 15h ago
Memo from New Delhi: Make America India again? Donald Trump recently suggested renaming New Mexico to New America, aiming to spotlight a strong American identity. However, this idea faced backlash from local political figures, including Senator Ben Ray Lujan, who emphasized the deep historical roots of the current name. Senator Bernie Sanders also criticized the former president's preoccupation… The Economic Times · 19h ago
US midterms 2026: Trump invokes France unrest at Kansas rally, warns America will 'burn' if Democrats win US President Donald Trump has invoked unrest in France to attack Democrats while campaigning for Republican Senator Roger Marshall in Kansas, where a closely contested race has emerged as Republicans face pressure ahead of the November midterm elections. The Times of India · 21h ago
Trump’s New Mexico renaming push: Truth Social rant revives name-history debate; critics cite Vespucci Donald Trump proposed renaming New Mexico to New America, claiming it would enhance pride among residents and change election integrity. Political representatives from New Mexico opposed the idea, emphasizing the state's historical significance and established name. Constitutional barriers exist, as name changes require formal processes involving local and national laws.… The Times of India · 22h ago
Anthropic's 'Public Good' Share Pledge Contrasts With Elon Musk's SpaceX Stock Price Promise Anthropic plans to allocate an initial 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund, while Elon Musk has pledged to give SpaceX shares to children across America. International Business Times UK · 23h ago
U.S.-Iran Talks Are Stalled. Tehran is Reportedly Preparing for Renewed Attacks From Washington. Both countries have been taunting each other, with the rhetoric escalating over the past days. International Business Times · Oct 20
Putin has Trump right where he wants him The president's outright betrayal of Ukraine shows the U.S. is in a precarious position Salon · Oct 20
Former Trump, Biden officials: America's security depends on startups. Weak patent policy is undermining them U.S. leaders have stood by for years as the IP infrastructure that undergirds private-sector innovation has crumbled. In some ways, they've accelerated it. Fortune · Oct 20
The Guardian - US · Oct 20 In ruby-red Kansas, Trump contemplates the possibility of a Democratic win in the state The president came out in support of Senator Roger Marshall, who is facing an unexpectedly strong challenge from Democrat Adam Hamilton
The Economic Times · Oct 20 Trump thanks 'legendary friend' Elon Musk for plan to donate SpaceX shares to American children Billionaire Elon Musk announced plans to donate SpaceX shares to every child in America. The initiative is part of the Trump Accounts program, which aims to provide financial foundations for children. More than 4.5 billion USD has already been contributed to these accounts since their launch. Families and private-sector donors…
Fortune · Oct 19 France is rioting over surging inflation, skyrocketing national debt and crumbling schools. America is its sleeping twin Growth is the main thing keeping the U.S. from looking like France. Underneath it, the debt math and the classrooms look a lot alike.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19 The Guardian view on Trump and Putin: Ukraine’s future is not theirs to bargain away Editorial: Russia wants America and China to decide Ukraine’s future without Kyiv. Europe must challenge this dangerous return to diplomacy of the strong for the strong
Euronews · Oct 19 Musk pledges SpaceX shares to every US child in potential $10.7bn giveaway Elon Musk says he will give one SpaceX share to every child in America next year, a pledge worth about $10.7bn (€9.5bn) at Friday’s closing price. He has yet to explain who would qualify or how the shares would be distributed.
Fortune · Oct 19 Billionaire Elon Musk says he’ll give every kid in America shares of SpaceX next year—it’ll add up to over $10 billion in stock Despite questioning if money will even matter in the future, Elon Musk is giving every U.S. kid a slice of his SpaceX fortune.
International Business Times UK · Oct 19 Elon Musk Claims Trump 'Likes To Be Liked' and Suggests Solving the Debt 'With AI and Robots' Elon Musk says Trump 'likes to be liked' and argues that AI and robots offer the only way to tackle America's $40 trillion national debt.
The Economic Times · Oct 19 Elon Musk pledges a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America' Elon Musk has announced plans to gift one share of SpaceX to each child in America next year. This announcement came shortly after Anthropic pledged 5% of its shares to a benefit fund. The new fund will potentially increase in value as shares grow. Recent surveys show many Americans are…
The Independent UK · Oct 19 Elon Musk pledges a share of SpaceX to 'every kid in America' after Anthropic vow IN FULL
The Economic Times · Oct 19 Elon Musk pledges a share of SpaceX company to 'every kid in America' In a groundbreaking move, Elon Musk revealed his intention to distribute one share of SpaceX to every child in America. This announcement comes on the heels of Anthropic's commitment to allocate 5 percent of its shares to a public benefit fund aimed at harmonizing financial success with social impacts. With…
The Conversation · Oct 19 How gas prices became a lightning rod for voter anger ahead of the US midterms On every major road across America, in cities and towns, on highways to the mountains, the parks and the beaches, there are gas stations – 196,000 stations and retail outlets.