2026-04-14 03:00:08
Modern Thailand was forged in crisis.
2026-04-14 02:12:33
US President Donald Trump has made a very aggressive decision in the conflict with Iran, announcing a complete blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. This is an act of war, quite different from a naval quarantine, which targets shipments of specific goods such as weapons. A blockade means, quite simply, nothing goes in or out.
2026-04-14 02:04:34
Liquidity provision, event resolution, the Mythos trade, fintech concierges and AI Zuck.
2026-04-14 02:00:09
Over the next month, four Indian states — the eastern states of Assam and West Bengal, and the southern ones of Kerala and Tamil Nadu — will vote in new legislators. These are not the country’s richest states, nor are they its largest. But for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party, the elections are nevertheless of surpassing importance.
2026-04-14 00:00:09
In a California gubernatorial race that has already seen more than its share of twists and turns, Eric Swalwell just delivered another. On Sunday, the candidate and San Francisco Bay Area congressman suspended his campaign, bowing to pressure after reports that he had sexually assaulted a staffer and engaged in sexual misconduct with at least three other women.
2026-04-13 22:47:32
Donald Trump has unleashed a diatribe against Pope Leo XIV on Truth Social that brings the simmering imbroglio between the two most powerful Americans in the world to a boil. On one side, there’s the New York-born chief executive of the planet’s paramount military superpower. On the other, Chicago-born Robert Prevost, supreme pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church and chief spiritual advisor of nearly 1.4 billion believers. Their battlefield may seem global, but the ultimate goal is parochial: the
