There’s a new Bluesky app in the works from a popular developer of iOS applications. Tapbots, the company behind the popular Mastodon client Ivory, born out of its earlier efforts with Tweetbot (RIP), is readying a new app called Phoenix, designed for Bluesky’s growing social network of over 32 million users. In a post on…
President Donald Trump issued a new ultimatum to Hamas to release every hostage still being held in Gaza or “it is OVER for you.” “I am sending Israel everything it needs to finish the job, not a single Hamas member will be safe if you don’t do as I say,” Trump posted on social media….
When: September 7, 2024 Where: Music Room, 4F, Eaton HK, 380 Nathan Road, Jordan What: In an era where everybody is glued to their phone, Eaton suggests going “back to the simplest” and presenting Offline Friends. This event will invite participants to put down their phones to talk, draw, read, drink, play, meet new people—it’s…
President Trump, in his 2025 address to the joint session of Congress, on March 4, 2025, sought to highlight the accomplishments of the opening weeks of his second administration. Over an hour and 40 minutes, the longest address of its kind, Mr. Trump spoke of his efforts to contain illegal immigration, the executive orders he has signed…
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday delayed a new 25% tariff on vehicle imports from Mexico and Canada for a month, amid fears that a trade war between the neighboring countries could hurt the “Big 3” U.S. automakers. The U.S. leader spoke with top officials at Ford, General Motors and Stellantis before announcing the tariff…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, as worries persist that the newly launched trade war could crush domestic manufacturing. The pause comes after Trump spoke with leaders of the “big 3” automakers, Ford, General Motors and…
In today’s newsletter, Susan B. Glasser’s takeaways from the President’s address to Congress. Plus: Photograph by Win McNamee / Getty Trump’s Golden Age of Bunk In a Castro-length speech to Congress, the President claimed victory, while proving that even the most unhinged address can be boring if it goes on long enough. Susan B. Glasser,…
Image: Adobe Stock According to a recent survey by Automotive Manufacturing Solutions and ABB, more than 30% of respondents believe that the global electric vehicle (EV) market will see at least a 10% growth in the passenger vehicle space in 2025, while only 17% predict the commercial market will see the same increase. While the…
A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — Americans are still in the dark about the scope and scale of what Elon Musk is doing with DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency, which is working to drastically shrink the…
An avalanche in the Alaskan backcountry buried three skiers under at least 40 feet of snow, Alaska Wildlife Troopers said in a dispatch Wednesday. The blanket of debris could be as deep as 100 feet, they said, which is about the height of a 10-story building. Authorities said the massive avalanche occurred Tuesday afternoon near…