Trump Primary Wins Clash With Midterm Headwinds
President Trump's strong primary endorsements contrast with low approval ratings and growing resistance from allies and institutions ahead of midterms. Coverage spans domestic policy fights and foreign strains including Iran.
Data Centers Face Bipartisan Pushback Over Power and Water Costs
Far-left campaigns to block or heavily regulate AI data centers gained traction ahead of midterms, with critics citing environmental and infrastructure concerns. Tech firms and conservatives pushed back against what they called recycled regulatory tactics.
Meta Settles Teen Lawsuit With App Limits, No Admission
Meta agreed to a multibillion-dollar settlement with states over child social media harms, including time limits, age verification, and parental controls without admitting wrongdoing. The deal signals potential shifts in Big Tech accountability.
US-Canada Tariffs Hit 50% on Steel, Dairy and Alcohol
The US imposed tariffs up to 50% on Canadian goods prompting reciprocal measures, with analysts predicting eventual compromise amid deep economic ties. Alcohol and other sectors face direct impacts.
Nvidia Revenue Nearly Doubles on AI Demand, Lifting Tech Stocks
Nvidia reported revenue nearly doubling year-over-year to around $96 billion driven by AI hardware, boosting market confidence despite broader economic concerns. Projections remain strong.
ICE Arrests Near 2,000 Daily as Non-Criminal Share Grows
Immigration enforcement arrests approach daily targets of 2,000 with an increasing share involving individuals without criminal records, drawing lawsuits and scrutiny.