As border crossings dip, Biden admin crows about the fiasco that never happened
In the weeks leading up to May 11, government officials said they were in a tough spot, following a shift from Trump-era policies that allowed Border Patrol to immediately deport millions of immigrants for public health reasons. I warned you that it was time. President Joe Biden also said on May 10 that the southern […]
SEC sues Coinbase, alleging securities law violations
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler’s move against Binance and Coinbase is the latest in a string of enforcement actions the SEC has taken against cryptocurrency companies since the FTX bankruptcy seven months ago. has spooked investors and sent some executives abroad in search of new business. However, the long-awaited lawsuit against Coinbase is expected to be […]
Merck sues HHS over drug negotiation, claims program ‘tantamount to extortion’
The New Jersey-based company is seeking an injunction in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia to prevent the rule from taking effect in the coming months. Merck spokesman Robert Josephson said in a statement: “Because this law unlawfully undermines our core purpose of conducting innovative research that saves and improves lives, […]
Saudi-backed LIV Golf to merge with PGA Tour
The plan also includes merging the DP World Tour with LIV Golf and the PGA Tour. According to a statement, the two organizations will establish a new, yet-to-be-named entity to “implement plans to grow these multi-commercial businesses, increase fan engagement, and accelerate growth initiatives already underway.” He plans to do so. “LIV Golf is in […]
This is Ukraine’s D-Day – POLITICO
Jamie Dettmar is Opinion Editor for POLITICO Europe. Ukraine is on the brink of a battle that could turn out to be one of two key battles in a war wrought by Russia. The first is Ukraine’s successful defense of Kiev over a year ago. Russia had a plan, but the execution did not go […]
Key Ukrainian dam blown up, Kyiv blames Russia – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Artificial intelligence speaks out. KIEV — Ukraine has accused Russia of exploding at a key dam, causing massive flooding and threatening 80 settlements, in a last-ditch attempt to derail Kiev’s counteroffensive. Kiev claims. and statementThe Ukrainian Southern Operations Forces announced that “Russian occupying forces have blown up a […]
Rishi Sunak wants to lead the world on AI. The world ain’t listening – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Artificial intelligence speaks out. LONDON — Even if the tech world isn’t convinced by his qualities, he’s a prime minister who’s cultivated the image of a ‘tech buddy’. Now, Rishi Sunak wants to leverage its standard-setting as a soft power tool and market the UK as a leader […]
Oops! Austria’s Social Democrats announce wrong winner of leadership contest – POLITICO
In Austria the elections are really rigged – by incompetence. The Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) announced that it had declared the wrong candidate as the winner of the tough party elections held over the weekend. In place of the populist governor of eastern Burgenland, Hans-Peter Doskotzil, the mayor of a left-wing small town, Andreas Babler, […]
