Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Elon Musk has said the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will be shut down. Musk said during an X Spaces stream early on Monday discussing the work of the Department of Government efficiency that President Donald Trump “agreed” with him that the agency should be shut down. “I…
✓ Link copied to clipboard! Chinese startup DeepSeek has sent shock waves through the artificial intelligence world and created a headache for the United States. Its AI assistant overtook Western rival ChatGPT on January 27 to become the top-rated free app on Apple‘s App Store in the U.S., delivering a trillion-dollar blow to U.S. tech…
What’s New The Chinese navy has expanded its reach and presence far away from the country’s shores as it visited countries in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and the South Pacific Ocean this year, according to a map provided by the Pentagon in its report on Chinese military power. The Chinese defense ministry did not…
Van Jones, an ex-adviser to former President Barack Obama and current CNN political commentator, said on Friday that President-elect Donald Trump is “smarter” than all his critics. In a video posted to political commentator Chris Cillizza’s YouTube channel on Friday, he asked Jones, “How the hell did Donald Trump figure out the mainstream media is…
Former President Mike Pence is urging Senate Republicans to block Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s nomination as the Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary. President-elect Donald Trump, Pence’s former running mate, announced Kennedy’s nomination on Thursday, a decision that has raised concerns from public health experts. Kennedy, a former 2024 presidential candidate who went on to…
The United States has launched a new cooperation framework with South Korea, one of its key allies, in the contested Indo-Pacific region as it seeks to keep China in check. The announcement was made following a meeting between the U.S. and South Korea at the Pentagon, where U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and his South…
Journalist Bob Woodward said in an interview with podcaster Tim Miller on October 17 that Dan Coats, Donald Trump‘s former director of national intelligence, suspects Russian President Vladimir Putin is blackmailing the Republican nominee On Miller’s The Bulwark Podcast, Woodward discussed how he spoke with Coats while writing his latest book, War, about Trump’s relationship…
Legal experts have raised concerns that special counsel for the U.S. Department of Justice Jack Smith overstepped his mandate with the latest evidence release in his pursuit of criminal charges against former President Donald Trump. The Supreme Court earlier this year ruled that presidents have immunity related to “official acts” performed as part of their…
Vice President Vice President Kamala Harris has seen four Republicans endorse her over Donald Trump in as many days. Former Arizona Senator Jeff Flake has become the latest high-profile Republican figure to announce they are supporting Harris in November. Flake said Sunday that he wants to back a presidential candidate who represents “a new generation…
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan will “rule quickly” on Donald Trump’s federal election subversion case, according to an attorney, as the former president faces a new deadline. On Friday, Judge Chutkan set Trump‘s legal team a deadline for arguments against special counsel Jack Smith‘s plans to release evidence publicly in Trump’s federal election subversion case….