A cyberattack on servers across the world was narrowly averted by a German software developer working for Microsoft. Raphael Satter reports for Reuters: German software developer Andres Freund was running some detailed performance tests last month when he noticed odd behavior in a little known program. What he found when he investigated has sent shudders […]
What Happens if the U.S. Bans TikTok?
The Wall Street Journal discusses what a ban on TikTok might look like in the U.S.
Mass Student Loan Forgiveness Is Terrible Policy
At the Cato Institute, Andrew Gillen explains why mass student loan forgiveness is terrible policy. He writes: Mass student loan forgiveness is terrible policy (see this report for a comprehensive list of reasons), but that hasn’t stopped the Biden administration from trying to forge ahead. While the Supreme Court overturned the administration’s student loan forgiveness […]
Trump’s Billionaire Bond Angel
Auto-loan billionaire Don Hankey helped President Donald Trump post the $175 million bond in his New York case. Jeremy Frankel reports in Newsmax: A billionaire known as the “king of subprime car loans” helped Donald Trump pay his $175 million bond in his New York case. “I had heard that he was trying to put […]
Is Vietnam a Stable Alternative to China?
Many manufacturers are turning to Vietnam as an alternative to China, but the recent resignation of the country’s president, the second in a little over a year to do so, has led to some concern over the country’s stability. Perhaps the better question might be, is any communist country a good destination for American manufacturers? […]
Are NATO’s Norther Flank Defenses Lacking?
Liselotte Odgaard of Foreign Policy tells her readers that even with Finland and Sweden, the alliance lacks a capable defense presence in the north. She writes: Even as its members take part in Steadfast Defender 2024, NATO’s largest military exercise since the Cold War, it is clear that the alliance remains ill-prepared against Russia’s military […]
Israel-Iran Shadow War Enters New Dangerous Phase
Ethan Bronner of Bloomberg explains the growing danger in the Isreal-Iran shadow war. Bronner writes: A shadow war between Israel and Iran has shaped the Middle East for decades. Of the many conflicts that have roiled the region, theirs has long been among the most explosive. The two have attacked each other — mostly quietly and in […]
Iranian-Backed Groups Lighting Fires Throughout the Middle East
Lisa Beyer and Ethan Bronner of Bloomberg report how Iranian-backed groups are provoking a widening Mideast conflict. They write: As the war between Israel and the Islamist Palestinian group Hamas has continued, it’s stoked violence in other parts of the Middle East. Militant groups backed by Iran, which supports Hamas and for years has engaged in a […]
A Reversal on Nuclear Shutdowns?
America has been shutting down many of its nuclear power plants, but with high demand for power for data centers (explained by Your Survival Guy here), the country needs all the power it can get. The Biden administration has chosen to lend $1.5 to Holtec International to restart the Palisades nuclear plant in Michigan. Newsmax […]
Canadians Angry at Trudeau over Their “Broken” Country
Canadians believe their country is broken, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to blame. Anirudh Bhattacharyya reports in the Hindustan Times: Toronto: Seventy per cent of Canadians believe the country is “broken”, even as more citizens now prefer the ‘None of the Above’ option for the country’s next Prime Minister to the current incumbent Justin Trudeau. […]
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