Infantino is losing control of World Cup of chaos as his American dream turns sour Infantino is losing control of World Cup of chaos as his American dream turns sour The National (Scotland) · Jun 10
The Mission of Higher Education: The Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Enablement of Open Free-Speech The origins of American higher education were closely tied to religious and classical traditions. Harvard College, founded in 1636, was initially established to educate clergy before expanding into a broader curriculum. Even as its mission evolved, the institution retained symbols that reflected a larger vision of education itself. International Business Times · Jun 10
This Tech ETF Is Beating QQQ—and Canada May Be Part of the Reason The iShares North American Tech ETF (IGM) has gained nearly 20% year to date, outpacing the QQQ's 13% return, with Canadian holdings like Shopify and Celestica contributing to its performance. MarketBeat · Jun 10
American company Opendoor shuts India operations, says jobs should be closer to US customers US real estate firm Opendoor is closing its India operations. The company is moving its work back to America. This decision impacts around 250 employees. Opendoor cites a need for operational work to be closer to its US customer base. Streamlined systems and AI adoption are key factors. Affected employees… The Economic Times · Jun 10
Social Security crisis 2032: Could a 22% benefit cut slash retirement income for millions of Americans if Congress fails to act? Social Security crisis 2032 is no longer a distant warning. Current projections show the trust fund could face depletion by 2032, triggering a potential 22% benefit cut. For millions of retirees, this is about more than retirement benefits. It is about income security, rising living costs, and whether America’s retirement… The Economic Times · Jun 10
A 5-week course and a guaranteed job: Meta commits $115 million to solve the skilled-trades shortage stalling its AI build-out The investment is part of the company’s larger plan to spend $600 billion on its U.S. data center build-out by 2028. Fortune · Jun 10
'Touch Me and See What Happens': The Full Story of the Karmelo Anthony Murder Trial — Verdict, Sentence, and the Fury That Followed Karmelo Anthony, 19, was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years for the 2025 stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet — a verdict that reignited America's debate on race and justice. Latin Times · Jun 10
CNN star loses it on air over Trump gold phone and other branded merch: ‘Where does he find the time?’ Anderson Cooper cracks up at the claim that the Trump Mobile is ‘made with American values in mind’ The Independent UK · Jun 10
Trump is stripping Americans of their citizenship at a shocking rate This month, the administration is seeking to denaturalize 17 people, part of an effort unprecedented in modern US history The Guardian - US · Jun 10
America’s 250th birthday celebration is replacing history with toxic myth This year’s events will be a mélange of Trumpian egotism, Maga populism and Christian nationalism The Guardian - US · Jun 10
Saurabh Mukherjea’s global strategy: How Marcellus is hunting compounder stocks across 4 multi-trillion dollar megatrends Saurabh Mukherjea of Marcellus is avoiding AI giants like Nvidia, instead focusing on companies enabling AI's physical infrastructure. His strategy targets turbine manufacturers, chip equipment makers, and industrial distributors, alongside defence and aerospace firms like Airbus, and ultra-luxury brands, driven by distinct megatrends. The Economic Times · Jun 10
Trump’s National Parks crackdown backfires in spectacular fashion The Trump administration recently asked visitors to National Parks across the U.S, to report displays or exhibits saying “negative” things about Americans and to restore sites as “uplifting public monuments." The Independent UK · Jun 10
Meta to launch America's workforce academy for guaranteed job placement with $115 million first year investment Meta is launching America's Workforce Academy (AWA), a nationwide program designed to fast-track individuals into long-term careers in skilled trades, backed by an initial USD 115 million investment in its first year. The cost-free initiative supports all participants during their training and guarantees a job for every graduate. The Economic Times · Jun 10
Quote of the day by Ogden Nash: 'Some tortures are physical and some are mental, but the one that is both is...' Life lessons on pain, peace, happiness, human nature and well being by American writer known for humorous poetry Quote of the Day by Ogden Nash highlights a humorous but relatable truth about human pain. The quote compares physical and mental suffering and points to dental pain as a unique experience that combines both. Written by American poet Ogden Nash, the quote continues to connect with people because it… The Economic Times · Jun 10
Saving Advice · Jun 9 The Forgotten Savings Bonds Sitting in Millions of American Households My wife recently discovered a savings bond in the back of our closet in an old box. Shockingly, it was fully matured, and we were...
Fortune · Jun 9 America’s grid is reeling. General Motors offers itself as a distributed utility in disguise As AI data centers strain the grid, GM wants to turn its EVs and batteries into a solution. Ford has a simpler plan—and the two Detroit rivals are betting on very different futures.
We Got This Covered · Jun 9 American food writer makes the world’s ‘worst-rated foods’. Then she tried an Aussie childhood classic — and started the ‘fairy bread wars’ The poster thinks the writer is “the most s–t cook to ever exist.”
The Guardian - US · Jun 9 World Cup 94 chief Alan Rothenberg: ‘We wanted Whitney Houston on the pitch but Fifa said no’ The man in charge the last time the US hosted the World Cup marvels at the transformation of football in America over the last 32 years
The Mary Sue · Jun 9 ‘We’re Auramaxxing Washington, D.C.’: Now, the Trump Administration Is Pouring $5.1 Million Into Gold-Plating the Lincoln Memorial Equestrian Statues The statues Arts of War and Arts of Peace were gifted to the U.S. from Italy about 75 years ago.
International Business Times · Jun 9 Fewer Americans See Democracy As Not Essential to U.S. Identity, Poll Shows Fewer Americans now consider a democratically elected government to be central to the country's identity than they did just a few years ago, according to a new poll.
The Independent UK · Jun 9 America is taking a ‘puritanical turn’ and growing more socially conservative IN FULL
AAP · Jun 9 What to know about Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee and the legal rebuke that followed President Donald Trump last year dramatically ratched up the fee for H-1B work visas to $100,000, saying it would protect American workers from losing their jobs to lower-paid foreigners
MarketBeat · Jun 9 Uranium Energy Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Uranium Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:UEC) said on its latest earnings call that it advanced several parts of its U.S. uranium production platform during the quarter, including the start of production at Burke Hollow in South Texas and continued development at Christensen Ranch in Wyoming. Founder and Chief
The Conversation · Jun 9 Is soccer taking over America … or are Americans taking over football? Soccer purists have long feared the “Americanization” of the game. But in one key respect, it is already happening: ownership.
Evening Standard · Jun 9 World Cup: England and Scotland fans warned they risk arrest in US over holding a pint or open can in public Exclusive: The Foreign Office has issued a warning to England and Scotland supporters over America’s ‘open container’ laws on drinking in public