Gulf hostilities flared anew, with the U.S. military saying Iranian missile attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and other regional targets were either thwarted or failed.
Kurt Olsen, a White House official who aided President Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election, has joined the Justice Department as a senior attorney reporting to a prosecutor seeking to build a wide-ranging criminal case against the president’s foes.
Russia’s ‘Davos’ – formally known as the St Petersburg Economic Forum – kicks off on Wednesday and has attracted an eclectic crowd, including some Americans attracted to Moscow’s “anti-wokery” and support for “traditional values.”
British police faced a national backlash on Tuesday over the inflammatory case of an 18-year-old student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from stab wounds after his killer falsely alleged a racist attack.
Meta is dialing back elements of its plan to collect employee mouse movements, keystrokes and other actions for use as AI training data, it said in an internal memo on Tuesday, following weeks of angry pushback from staffers.
Morningstar analysts pegged SpaceX’s valuation at $780 billion, less than half of what the Elon Musk-led company is reportedly targeting in its initial public offering, ahead of a planned roadshow this week.
SpaceX, Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite company, plans to target a valuation of $1.75 trillion, including a greenshoe option, in its blockbuster initial public offering, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testified before a Senate panel on Tuesday after tensions flared over conditions in a New Jersey immigration detention center and Mullin threatened to shut down international travel into a major airport with the soccer World Cup less than two weeks away.
The U.S. Justice Department’s agreement with President Donald Trump to bar future audits into his or his family’s past tax records will remain in place even as his weaponization fund has been put on hold, two sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
The United States announced sanctions on Iran’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange on Tuesday, accusing it of enabling the Iranian government and blacklisted state institutions to circumvent Western sanctions.