Politics

Trump threatens to bomb Oman, widening the war that crippled the global economy

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Oman because he is unhappy the country is close to a deal with Iran to manage ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, two regional officials said on Tuesday, a day after Trump leveled the threat.

Jimmy Kimmel feud with Trump escalates to ABC suing the FCC over threats to its broadcast licenses

Further escalating its battle with the Trump administration, ABC on Tuesday took the rare step of suing the Federal Communications Commission on First Amendment grounds, saying the agency’s demand for early review of its broadcast licenses posed an “existential threat” to the network.

A Democratic Socialist Just Defeated a Central Figure in Trump's First Impeachment Trial in a Florida Primary

Florida Democratic voters delivered another shock upset to the party establishment by nominating state Rep. Angie Nixon, a democratic socialist, over Alex Vindman, a moderate former national security professional who played a central role in President Donald Trump's first impeachment.

The US munitions crisis goes back further than Iran

Eye-watering levels of defence funding and better production targets do not solve the problem

The stakes of Josh Shapiro's data center pivot

His newly hard line says plenty about the evolving politics of AI.

Europe should wish Marco Rubio a bright future

Americans who support reckless wars are sometimes also the likeliest to defend Europe

Opinion

Outdated rules are gumming up governments across the country.

Exclusive: GOP warns AI companies that data centers are politically radioactive

"This has become a sleeper issue for the entire election cycle," Senate Republicans' committee says.

Democratic socialist unexpectedly wins Florida primary

Angie Nixon beats army veteran Alex Vindman in party’s US Senate race

Iran eyes military targets in Europe if Donald Trump escalates war, insiders say

Proposals to retaliate against US assets beyond the Middle East come as many in Tehran see renewed conflict as inevitable

The U.S. Built Its Brand by Attracting the World's Best and Brightest. It Must Not Lose That Advantage

Experienced CEOs know that brand equity can be a company’s most valuable asset, one that often doesn’t appear on the balance sheet. Companies build trust, credibility, and goodwill over decades through consistent performance.

Meet the Venture Capital and Crypto Billionaires Quietly Bankrolling the Fight Against California's Wealth Tax

Silicon Valley made a fortune betting on disruption. Now some of the most recognizable names in venture capital and Big Tech are spending millions to disrupt California’s plan to tax them.