Hollywood turns on Governor Newsom: Halle Berry drops one compelling reason to end his presidential dreams He better get ready with an answer. We Got This Covered · Dec 4, 2025
First Thing: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees face human rights violations, report alleges Amnesty finds detainees at Florida facility were shackled and left outside in metal cage. Plus, how the dollar-store industry overcharges consumers The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2025
Trump says the cognitive test he ‘aced’ was ‘hard’ – it literally asks adults to identify a lion and draw shapes He also thinks his cognitive test was actually an aptitude or IQ test. We Got This Covered · Dec 4, 2025
Kai Trump Lands Broadcasting Role For Golf Channel Games US President Donald Trump's granddaughter Kai Trump has landed a role on the broadcasting team for the upcoming Golf Channel Games Golf Monthly · Dec 4, 2025
Best Kei Cars: What Americans Should Expect as Trump Pushes US Production Trump aims to bring Japan's $10,000 kei cars to America by 2028. Safety rules and state bans could delay or block them. Here are five models to watch if regulators approve the plan. International Business Times UK · Dec 4, 2025
Fossil-fuel billionaires bought up millions of shares after meeting with top Trump officials Co-founders’ acquisition of Venture Global shares before key permit granted draws scrutiny as pair deny wrongdoing The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2025
Killing of survivors sparks outrage – but entire US ‘drug boat’ war is legally shaky Pentagon’s Law of War manual clearly prohibits attack, but justification for whole campaign also faces tough questions The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2025
Global race to secure critical minerals for weapons threatens climate, warns report Study reveals US earmarked billions to stockpile critical minerals for military use, including precision-guided weaponry and AI-driven warfare The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2025
Two months into the new fiscal year, and the government is already spending $10 billion a week on servicing national debt Tariffs will bring in $300 billion to $400 billion a year, which would help to pay a fraction of the interest payments of more than $1 trillion in 2025. Fortune · Dec 4, 2025
Nvidia CEO Huang Blasts Proposed State AI Laws Moments After Trump Meeting America’s escalating chip crackdown on China took center stage this week, drawing sharp warnings from Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) chief Jensen Huang and investors who say U.S. policy could redefine the future of the semiconductor industry. Benzinga · Dec 4, 2025
Supreme court allows Texas to use new congressional map favoring Republicans in 2026 elections – as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2025
Stocks Muted Before the Open as Rally Pauses, U.S. Jobless Claims Data on Tap December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are up +0.02%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are down -0.01% this morning, taking a breather after recent gains, while investors look ahead to U.S. jobless claims data, which will offer fresh insight into the labor market ahead of next week’s Federal… Barchart · Dec 4, 2025
CEOs are making the business case for AI—and dispelling talk of a bubble Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune. Fortune · Dec 4, 2025
What to know about the International Criminal Court as annual meeting lays out challenges The mood is grim as hundreds of diplomats, lawyers and activists gather in The Hague for the annual meeting of the International Criminal Court The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025
The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2025 Rightwingers are trying to destroy women’s right to vote Calls for disenfranchisement rest on a single assumption: that women’s citizenship is partial and conditional
GOBankingRates · Dec 4, 2025 6 Bills That Have Gone Up and Down Since Trump Took Office Here's a look at six bills that have gone up and down since Trump took office.
The Texas Tribune · Dec 4, 2025 Federal lawsuits challenging immigration detention flood Texas The wave of legal challenges is in response to the Trump administration’s intensified immigration enforcement and its new policy expanding mandatory detention for undocumented immigrants.
Axios · Dec 4, 2025 New data: ICE arrests surge as agency chases Trump quota They're way short of the quota. But the numbers have skyrocketed in 2025.
Benzinga · Dec 4, 2025 Bill Gates Sounds Alarm On Rising Child Deaths As Global Health Funding Plummets: 'We Could Be The Generation...' Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates warned that child deaths are rising again for the first time in decades as global health funding collapses.
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025 Fifa’s bow to Cristiano Ronaldo marks a new low in the stained reign of Gianni Infantino The bizarre but unsurprising decision to lift the suspension that should have ruled Ronaldo out of Portugal’s opening World Cup games damages the sporting integrity Fifa is meant to uphold above all else
Benzinga · Dec 4, 2025 Joe Biden Credited GM CEO Mary Barra For EVs, But She Said Credit Should Go To Elon Musk General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) CEO Mary Barra has said that the credit for growing the EV market in the U.S. should go to Elon Musk and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA).
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025 Imran Khan’s disappearance was a ‘death test run’ to gauge public reaction, claims sister In an exclusive interview with Independent Urdu, Aleema Khan says family had previously been told there was a plan to ‘eliminate’ the former Pakistani premier
Axios · Dec 4, 2025 Scoop: Trump plots a travel blitz to tout his economy He wants to push back against attacks over his handling of cost-of-living issues — and some voters' dim view of his efforts.
Axios · Dec 4, 2025 Gen Z loses faith in America Financial insecurity, political polarization and AI are eroding Gen Z's faith in public institutions and the economy.
Axios · Dec 4, 2025 Main Street bust threatens the entire economy The economic fortunes of mom-and-pop businesses are diverging from their larger counterparts.