The Indicator from Planet Money : NPR

The Indicator from Planet Money : NPR

YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images Whether you’re watching Love Island in an RV or streaming a playlist in a remote California campground, if you’re using satellite internet, odds are you’re using Elon Musk’s Starlink. Today on the show, we learn how Starlink got such a big lead in the satellite…

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Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ Creator Compares Rich Villains to Elon Musk

In brief Hwang Dong-hyuk, the creator of Netflix’s Squid Game, says the VIP characters now reflect visible billionaires like Elon Musk, who “control the world almost.” Musk recently stepped down from leading Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a spending-cut agency. Hwang said both the show’s plot and real life demonstrate how the ultra-rich, from…

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Xi Jinping’s Public Absence Fuels Speculation Amid Power Shake-Up In China | Exclusive | World News

Last Updated:June 30, 2025, 09:07 IST Xi’s absence from official engagements, state media coverage, and high-profile diplomatic meetings coincided with a wave of top-level purges in PLA and mounting economic challenges Xi was absent from the front pages of People’s Daily and Xinhua—the CCP’s primary propaganda outlets—from June 2 to 5. Chinese President Xi Jinping’s…

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Trump aims to change the nation and further cement his power as deadline looms for ‘big, beautiful bill’

Trump aims to change the nation and further cement his power as deadline looms for ‘big, beautiful bill’

CNN  —  President Donald Trump has the chance to accelerate his political momentum and tighten his power grip on the country by driving his most significant piece of second-term legislation through Congress and taking a July Fourth victory lap. The measure, dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” with the president’s trademark provocative hyperbole, is…

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