Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr will testify Wednesday morning before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on agency oversight. The hearing comes as President Trump faces scrutiny over his targeting of public broadcasters and media. Carr, in remarks before the Senate last month, argued that the agency is not independent… Source link
Europe’s banking sector is about to get a tough lesson in efficiency. According to a new analysis from Morgan Stanley informed According to the Financial Times, more than 200,000 European banking jobs could disappear by 2030 as lenders lean toward AI and close physical branches. This is approximately 10% of the workforce of 35 major…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly blocked the promotions of two black and two female Army officers to one-star generals. The New York Times reported Friday that Hegseth pressed senior Army leaders, including Secretary Dan Driscoll, for months to release the officers’ names, but was repeatedly refused. Then earlier this month, Hegseth dropped the names……
Demolition of a section of the East Wing of the White House, during construction on the new ballroom extension of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. Aaron Schartz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tech giant Alphabet is contributing $22 million to help build the White House ballroom under a…
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Asia-Pacific markets were set to open higher Monday, after top U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators announced they had reached a framework on several disputed issues, paving the way for U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to sign off on the terms. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview with CBS…
Sen Chris Van Holen (D-MD) said on Sunday that President Trump “played once again” Russian President Vladimir Putin after his recent meeting in Alaska. “You are in the Foreign Relations Committee. You have seen that peak, I am sure. What happened, what is your reaction to this?” Martha Radtz of ABC News asked Van Holen…
This week “Saturday Night Live” mocked President Trump by comparing his new “Patriot Games” to games from the famous “Hunger Games” book series. In the cold open, Trump, played by SNL’s James Austin Johnson, appears to mimic an address the president gave earlier this week. Johnson’s Trump spoke on a wide range of topics as…
A silicon wafer with chips etched into is seen as U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris tours a site where Applied Materials plans to build a research facility, in Sunnyvale, California, U.S., May 22, 2023. Pool | Reuters The U.S. will increase tariffs on Chinese semiconductor imports in June 2027, at a rate to be determined at…
Starbase, Texas (valley) – SpaceX was slated to launch its 10th Starship rocket from Boca Chika, Texas launch site on Monday evening. It comes after Sunday’s original target date when the rocket was rubbed shortly before it was removed. SpaceX stated that it “needs more time to prevent an issue with the ground system.” This…
