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Trump’s Alien Enemies Act deportations to El Salvador face pushback from judges

Donald Trump’s administration attempted to use the Alien Enemies Act to deport undocumented immigrants. However, those efforts have been rebutted by federal judges, including many of his own appointees. The…

Temu and Shein face massive tariffs but remain strong contenders in the U.S. e-commerce market, experts say

China-based Temu and Shein, two of the most disruptive new entrants in recent U.S. e-commerce history, are preparing for a whiplash-inducing reversal on their home courts. The Trump administration plans…

India Concerned Over Chinese ‘Dumping’ Amid Escalating Trade Tensions

India’s government must contend with a large and growing trade deficit. As a consequence their trade deficit with China has just rocketed to an eye-popping $100 billion (£75 billion). This…

Rivian Cuts Delivery Guidance Due to Tariffs and Trade Wars

Rivian Automotive, the electric adventure vehicle-maker, just lowered its delivery guidance for 2025. The company lists economic pressures and increased capital expenditures due to tariffs as primary drivers for this…

Nvidia CEO Says Being Locked Out of China AI Market Would Be Tremendous Loss

Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, emphasized the significance of the Chinese market for the future of artificial intelligence (AI) during an interview at ServiceNow’s Knowledge 2025 conference in Las…

Reddit to Tighten Verification to Combat AI-Generated Bots

Just yesterday, Reddit announced that it will be strengthening its user verification process. This follows an alarming recent example of AI-generated accounts that replicated human behavior. Reddit’s core mission has…

DoorDash to Acquire Deliveroo for $3.9 Billion in Global Expansion

British rival and fellow food delivery giant Deliveroo got its own surprise takeover offer on Friday from American rival DoorDash. This historic agreement is worth $3.9 billion. This strategic partnership…

YouTube Tests Discounted Two-Person Premium Subscription Tier

YouTube is testing a new two-person Premium subscription tier as part of its ongoing effort to enhance user experience and value. Since then, the pilot program has rolled out in…

Where Trump May Be Sourcing His $1.98 Gas Price Figure

Gasoline prices across the country have spiked drastically in the past few months. National observatory data indicate that the national average has dropped to its lowest points since 2021. Patrick…

OpenAI Commits to Nonprofit Control Amid Outside Pressure

OpenAI, the widely touted artificial intelligence research institute, is looking at remaking itself as a public benefit corporation. It will ride this wave supported by the reins of its nonprofit…

Anthropic Launches Program to Advance Scientific Research

Anthropic has made its AI for Science program official. This program is designed to support researchers who are competing to produce groundbreaking scientific discoveries. This effort focuses specifically on use…

Google Creates TV and Movies to Change Perceptions of Tech

Google is reportedly developing a new film and TV project called 100 Zeroes. According to Business Insider, the initiative aims to improve the perception of Google’s products, especially among younger…

End of an Era as Microsoft Announces Shutdown of Skype

Microsoft has now publicly laid to rest Skype, their once-trumpeted acquisitions of the persistent online phone call and instant messaging service. This closure will happen in May of 2025. The…

Trump Acts Like It’s His Choice Whether to Obey the Constitution

Donald Trump continues to claim his kingmaker role in the Republican primary. In a May interview with Time, he supposedly cut successful “200 deals” with countries to escape from tariffs.…

Tesla Sales Drop Across Europe Despite Surge in April EV Sales

Tesla’s new car sales in Spain dropped by 36% in April, reaching just 571 vehicles year-over-year, according to Reuters. This slump coincides with rising sales of electric vehicles made by…

Trump Says He’s Open to Extending TikTok Ban Deadline Again

President Donald Trump announced during an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he is prepared to grant TikTok another extension if a deal to sell its U.S. operations to…

Residents of SpaceX’s Starbase Vote to Incorporate as a City

In early December, Elon Musk tweeted out that SpaceX is moving its headquarters. The new headquarters will be at the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, relocating from El…

1,000 AI-Generated Works Now Eligible for US Copyright Protection

Paul McCartney has made headlines recently after sharing his fears about artificial intelligence (AI) in the music realm. He cautions that it might “f**k over” future generations of musicians. The…

Trump Takes Credit for ‘Good Parts’ of Economy, Blames ‘Bad Parts’ on Biden

In an exclusive interview with NBC News airing Sunday, President Donald Trump took credit for what he called the “good parts” of the economy but laid the blame for the…

EU Hits TikTok With $600M Fine Over China Data Transfers

TikTok has been fined $600 million (530 million euros) by European regulators after a four-year investigation revealed that the app’s data transfers to China put its users at risk of…