In 2021, U.S. military equipment worth over $7 billion was left behind in Afghanistan following the hasty withdrawal of U.S. troops after two decades in the region, a source familiar with the matter stated. The recommendation to provide the Taliban with more advanced weapons to combat ISIS-K—a

Warren Buffett, CEO and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has long been vocal about his skepticism toward cryptocurrency, famously labeling Bitcoin as “probably rat poison squared” during Berkshire Hathaway’s 2018 annual shareholder meeting. “In terms of cryptocurrencies, generally, I can say with almost certainty that they will come to a

The wealth disparity in the United States continues to grow. As of the first quarter of 2023, "69% of the total wealth in the United States was owned by the top 10% of earners," according to Statista, while the "lowest 50% of earners owned just 2.4%

Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset management firms, has urged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve the tokenization of stocks and bonds. In a recent interview, Fink emphasized that such a move would “simplify” access to tokenized digital assets for

According to UBS' 2024 global wealth report, nearly 22 million people in the U.S.—or approximately one in 15 Americans—had a net worth of over $1 million last year. While this is a decrease from 22.7 million in 2022, the U.S. still accounted for 38%

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will call for lower U.S. interest rates, intensifying pressure on the Federal Reserve despite its traditional political independence. During a virtual address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Trump demanded a reduction in interest rates while also calling for lower

Today, President Donald Trump signed an executive order (EO) titled “Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology,” marking a significant move in the cryptocurrency space. The EO officially bans the creation and issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States, defining a CBDC as “a form

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that aimed to end the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship, regardless of the immigration status of a child's parents. U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour issued the ruling in a case brought by the

President Donald Trump announced plans to fast-track the construction of power plants dedicated to artificial intelligence through an emergency declaration, emphasizing that these plants can use any fuel source, including coal. "We're going to build electric generating facilities. I'm going to get the approval under

Today, President Donald Trump signed an executive order (EO) titled “Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology,” marking a significant move in the cryptocurrency space. The EO officially bans the creation and issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States, defining a CBDC as “a form

Elon Musk, in his new role as an advisor to President Donald Trump, may be targeting the elimination of the penny, according to a recent post from his advisory board on X. Trump appointed Musk, the world’s richest man and CEO of Tesla, X, and SpaceX, to lead the

Today, President Donald Trump signed an executive order (EO) titled “Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology,” marking a significant move in the cryptocurrency space. The EO officially bans the creation and issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States, defining a CBDC as “a form

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday at the White House to declassify government records related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. The order aims to address long-standing questions and theories surrounding the killings, which

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman informed President Donald Trump that the kingdom plans to invest $600 billion in expanding trade and investment with the United States over the next four years, according to the Saudi State news agency on Thursday morning. During a phone conversation between the two

Billionaire Elon Musk has officially secured a White House email address and office space, paving the way for his leadership of the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a cost-cutting initiative he has championed. President Donald Trump formalized the initiative on Monday by signing an executive order that rebrands

The American flag is taking center stage again, according to a new policy announced by the Trump administration’s State Department on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has issued a directive banning the display of any flags other than the Stars and Stripes at State Department facilities, both in

Germany said it will try to dissuade U.S. President Donald Trump from pulling out from the World Health Organization as many global health experts fear the move could substantially weaken global health security and set back progress in fighting infectious diseases like AIDS and malaria, per CBC. Donald Trump

Gen Z is embracing pet parenthood as raising human children becomes less attainable—and this trend has propelled veterinarians to the top of the career ladder. Veterinarians claimed the No. 1 spot on Indeed’s Best Jobs of 2025 report, which evaluates roles based on salary, job growth, and flexibility.

This is a sponsored post. Polymarket places the odds that happens at 16%. Former President Donald Trump expressed openness to Elon Musk purchasing TikTok and proposed that the United States acquire a 50% stake in the company. “If he wanted to buy it, yes, I’d be open to that,

U.S. President Donald Trump has paused U.S. foreign development assistance for 90 days and ordered a review of aid programs to ensure they align with Washington's foreign policy priorities, according to an executive order published by the White House on Jan. 20. Trump signed several executive

The Pentagon announced Wednesday that it has begun deploying 1,500 active-duty troops to bolster security along the southern border, implementing President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at curbing immigration shortly after taking office. Acting Defense Secretary Robert Salesses stated that the troops will assist Border Patrol agents by

Amazon is shutting down all its warehouses in Quebec, leading to hundreds of job losses across the province. The company announced it will cease operations at seven sites over the next two months, including one fulfillment center, two sorting centers, three delivery stations, and one AMXL (extra large) delivery station

Read it here: oday, President Donald J. Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum to deliver emergency price relief for American families and defeat the cost-of-living crisis. * The Presidential Memorandum recognizes a critical component of the crushing cost of everyday living. The Biden Administration imposed complex regulatory burdens and radical policies designed

Ford is calling for an expansion of Ontario’s power grid to facilitate increased energy exports to the United States. The premier is promoting Ontario’s nuclear energy expertise, aiming to build both large and small modular nuclear reactors in partnership with the U.S. “This won’t be easy

On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump ordered federal employees back to the office. Yet, behind the scenes, his administration is reportedly considering selling off a significant portion of federal office space. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Trump administration is evaluating the sale of