America’s Love Affair With Big Trucks Is Backfiring America's automakers are staring down a Super Duty-sized problem. Plus: Hyundai and Kia aren't slowing down on EVs—at least, not yet. InsideEVs · Aug 18, 2025
Can You Afford To Retire in America’s Favorite City? A YouGov survey found Nashville is America's favorite city. But popularity and affordability don't always go together. Can you actually afford to retire there? GOBankingRates · Aug 18, 2025
Trump’s move to sanitize US history gets little support with national park visitors Exclusive: Public comments show that a crackdown on signs ‘disparaging’ Americans is not popular The Guardian - US · Aug 18, 2025
After the Alaska-Putin meeting, Zelenskyy drops power move to ensure Donald Trump ‘can’t corner him behind closed doors’ in America Trump thought he could strong-arm Zelenskyy - boy, was he wrong! We Got This Covered · Aug 18, 2025
Starmer describes Ukraine talks as ‘good and constructive’ – as it happened This blog is closed The Guardian - AU · Aug 18, 2025
What Americans Said About Money In 1994 Still Rings Alarm Bells For Today's Crisis Thirty years before today’s financial influencers started preaching about emergency funds and investment basics on TikTok, ordinary Americans were already sounding the alarm about the nation’s broken relationship with money. A revealing street interview from 1994, captured by documentary filmmaker David Hoffman on his YouTube channel, shows that the financial… Benzinga · Aug 17, 2025
Coca-Cola, Amazon, Google, And Nvidia Have Used This Startup's AI Avatars — Inside Jeff Lu's $40M Rise To America's Fastest-Growing Company In the same Palo Alto, California, building where Mark Zuckerberg grew Facebook in 2005, Jeff Lu now leads Akool, the generative AI platform that has created lifelike avatars for Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Google, and Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). The company ranks No. 1 on this year's Inc. 5000 list, Inc. reports. Benzinga · Aug 17, 2025
The cybersecurity law that's quietly keeping America safe is about to expire Congress must reauthorize CISA 2015 to shield small businesses from ransomware devastation. Fortune · Aug 17, 2025
Most Powerful Male Name in America' Revealed — Experts Say it 'Projects Authority and Tradition' New study reveals Robert as the most powerful male name in America, dominating Fortune 500 CEOs and symbolising authority and tradition. International Business Times UK · Aug 17, 2025
What Caused the Serial Killing Spike of the 1970s and '80s? A new book draws a rich, informative, but not entirely convincing account of a crime wave. Reason · Aug 17, 2025
Trump says tariffs are going to be enough to pay down national debt. They likely won’t even touch the sides In exclusive interviews with Fortune, Wharton professor Joao Gomes and AEI’s Desmond Lachman warned that while tariffs may slow debt growth, they won’t meaningfully reduce it. Fortune · Aug 17, 2025
Putin got the red-carpet treatment from Trump. Where does this leave Ukraine? The bizarre summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska should sway all but the most credulous doubters that the White House is more interested in friendly relations with Russia’s dictator than achieving a lasting peace in Ukraine. The Conversation · Aug 17, 2025
NVIDIA and AMD will pay 15% for the right to sell to China in Trump's AI chip tax — "America cannot repeat 5G and lose telecommunication leadership" Just a couple of weeks after the US government rescinded the ban on NVIDIA's H20 AI chip sales to China, it was announced that both NVIDIA and AMD will hand over 15% of their revenue from specific AI GPUs in order to receive export licenses. Windows Central · Aug 16, 2025
Like a glitchy radio, Marjorie Taylor Greene is back to declaring how Donald Trump will curse America with ‘God’s wrath’ At this point, she is literally asking him to boot her. We Got This Covered · Aug 16, 2025
Fortune · Aug 16, 2025 The billion-dollar remote work opportunity that rural America can’t reach While three-quarters of mid-career rural workers say they’re willing to train for new jobs, most say they haven’t taken any courses to do so — often because they lack broadband access.
Benzinga · Aug 16, 2025 Peter Schiff Slams Nixon's 1971 Gold Standard Exit As US Debt Soars $9 Trillion While Bullion Jumps 85%, Both 'Poised To Spiral Higher' Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) critic and economist Peter Schiff issued warnings on Friday about America’s mounting debt crisis, linking current fiscal challenges to the 1971 decision that ended the gold standard. The warning comes as national debt has surged $9 trillion in four years to reach $37.09 trillion.
Benzinga · Aug 16, 2025 Chamath Palihapitiya Rips 'Wrong' Generational Advice On College — Says Plumbers, Welders May Outlast Engineers In AI Era And Earn $400K Debt-Free Prominent venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya‘s stance on college has shifted dramatically. In May, he advocated sending his son to college for “culture,” but recently warned that “an entire generation” received flawed career advice about higher education versus skilled trades, as new federal student loan restrictions threaten to reshape America’s $1.77…
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2025 ‘Putin clearly won’: Pundits say meeting was ‘bad for Americans’ after Trump’s ‘no deal’ Alaska summit ‘Putin achieved most of what he wanted and Trump achieved very little,’ the U.S. president’s former national security adviser John Bolton said
GOBankingRates · Aug 16, 2025 Trump Says He’s Cracking Down On America’s Biggest Banks: Could It Impact You? President Donald Trump is taking the nation's largest banks and what ensues just may affect average Americans. Trump claims that many banks have an unfair bias against political conservatives and...
Sports Illustrated · Aug 15, 2025 Gary Player Believes Jordan Spieth Is World's Best, but Blames This 'Tragedy' for Struggles The nine-time major champion didn't hold back on why he believes Speith—and another American golf star—have struggled to find success recently.
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025 Zelensky’s message to Trump as US president meets Putin for crunch Alaska summit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sent a message to Donald Trump and America as the US president arrived in Alaska for crunch peace talks with Vladimir Putin.
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025 Bad diets, too many meds, no exercise: A look inside the latest 'Make America Healthy Again' report A report promised by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F
Motor1 · Aug 15, 2025 Meet the 2,000-HP Electric Corvette of the Future When Chevrolet isn’t busy setting records at the Nürburgring with the Corvette ZR1X, its designers are back in the lab, cooking up concepts that imagine the far-off future of America’s favorite sports car.
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025 As civil rights books are pulled from school shelves, one Alabama town is refusing to forget its story The Scottsboro Boys Museum tells the story of nine African American men who were falsely accused of the rape of two white women in 1931
Benzinga · Aug 15, 2025 This American Knife Maker Backed Trump. Now, His Tariffs Are Cutting Into Profits A national tariff strategy is sound in theory. The government imposes hefty taxes on imports; foreign goods become more expensive; and thus consumers and businesses are nudged toward “buying American."