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Global boom in solar — with or without US
Financial Times: Despite the scepticism about renewables in Washington, falling prices for new panels are making a compelling…
October 29, 2025
Left-wing ideas wrecked Democrats’ brand, new report warns
Semafor: The group, called Welcome, consulted hundreds of thousands of voters over six months for its broad findings,…
October 29, 2025
Trump heaps praise on Japan’s first female leader, signs rare earths deal
Reuters: Trump’s spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said the Japanese leader also promised to nominate Trump for the Nobel Peace…
October 29, 2025
China threatens Britain over Russian oil sanctions
Telegraph: Beijing has lashed out at Britain’s move to impose sanctions on 11 Chinese companies, warning it could…
October 29, 2025
Elon Musk’s Grokipedia pushes far-right talking points
Wired: The new AI-powered Wikipedia competitor falsely claims that pornography worsened the AIDS epidemic and that social media…
October 29, 2025
PayPal signs deal with OpenAI to embed payment system into ChatGPT
CBS: That means when users search for a product using the AI chatbot, they will have the option…
October 29, 2025
Big tech spending on Brussels lobbying hits record high: Report
Euronews: At the same time, EU tech legislation — including the artificial intelligence rulebook and the bloc’s platform…
October 29, 2025
US military officials required to sign NDAs tied to Latin America mission
Reuters: The step is highly unusual, given that U.S. military officials are already required to shield national security…
October 29, 2025
OpenAI says million ChatGPT users talk about suicide
Barron’s: In a blog post published on Monday, the AI company estimated that approximately 0.15 percent of users…
October 29, 2025
Trump’s social media platform to allow betting
AFP – Agence France Presse: Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) is capitalizing on a form of betting…
October 29, 2025
Official’s access to F.B.I. Files in Charlie Kirk case draws pushback…
New York Times: The head of the National Counterterrorism Center examined F.B.I. files in the last several weeks…
October 29, 2025
Coming election mayhem
The Atlantic: Donald Trump’s plans to throw the 2026 midterms into chaos are already under way…
October 29, 2025
Lengths Americans willing to go to make every penny count
Wall Street Journal: From buying half a cow to watering down soap, people are experimenting with frugality—and it…
October 29, 2025
McCarthy: Whatever the outcome, Xi-Trump meeting is win for China
CNN’s Simone McCarthy: The US president’s trade war against China has challenged Xi’s drive for growth and innovation,…
October 29, 2025
Brands: Why China, Russia aren’t scared of America
Hal Brands: President Donald Trump has aggressively wielded US power to renegotiate key relationships and cut through entrenched…
October 29, 2025
War watch: Venezuela braces for U.S. strike amid pilot flip attempt
PBS: The federal agent had a daring pitch for Nicolás Maduro’s chief pilot: All he had to do…
October 29, 2025
Money ties: Trump nets hundreds of millions from UAE as sons eye crypto fortune
Forbes: The president has already made hundreds of millions abroad, much of it stemming from a single Middle…
October 29, 2025
Ivison: Canadians can’t wait much longer for Carney to accomplish something
John Ivison: Pierre Poilievre’s instincts are not always sound, but he is onto a winner when he says…
October 29, 2025
Brief history of Carney’s unfulfilled trade promises…
National Post: Twice, Carney has promised imminent U.S. trade deals, only for negotiations to fall apart…
October 29, 2025
UK: American tech billionaire Larry Ellison eyes massive digital ID deal after Blair lobbying
Daily Mail: The Government was tonight embroiled in a cronyism row as it emerged Tony Blair secretly lobbied…
October 29, 2025