2026-01-28 21:00:32
Republican elected officials are choosing their words carefully, but many are starting to realize the federal government’s paramilitary crackdown on Minnesota has put them in political peril. Even President Donald Trump himself is showing belated signs of pulling back.
2026-01-28 20:00:36
Have you heard about Mexico’s charm offensive in Davos? Didn’t think so, because there wasn’t one.
2026-01-28 20:00:32
Attorney General Pam Bondi’s letter to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz — offering to scale back ICE operations in exchange for the state’s compliance with her demands — is inappropriate and reads as a thinly veiled attempt at extortion.
2026-01-28 19:30:30
Forget the AI 'Bubble' – Health Care Poses a Bigger Risk to the US Economy
2026-01-28 19:00:30
AI is driving the S&P 500 index and the broader US economy forward. The CEOs of a handful of few dominant firms have become celebrities, with groupies and markets alike hanging on their words and earnings reports. The line between hype and reality has blurred. But what may burst the AI bubble are not the flagged worries over circular financing, growing debt or Chinese competition. Instead, the unanticipated drag of tariffs and fall in the number of migrants in the US may be what brings these
2026-01-28 18:30:30
New York city’s mayoral race was an ad campaign made in heaven for prediction market Kalshi Inc., with flashy billboards in Times Square, on subway trains and at street corners mapping the unlikely rise of Zohran Mamdani. Less successful is the platform’s study of minute-by-minute pricing of that race to test one of the main claimed benefits of prediction markets — that they promote better decision-making by aggregating the wisdom of crowds with more accuracy and precision than polls, expert opi
