Trump News for Saturday, August 23, 2025

North Korean leader oversees new missile test, state media says

BBC News

Two new air defence missiles with "superior combat capability" have been fired in a test observed by Kim Jong Un.

Clarkson for PM, attacks on police dogs: Do Parliament petitions make a difference?

BBC News

People love signing petitions to get issues they care about debated by MPs - but some can't resist having a laugh.

Analyzing poll claiming to show Trump's approval rating rose to 54% after Putin summit

Taija PerryCook, Snopes.com

An InsiderAdvantage poll clashed with credible polls’ results and failed to provide information on its methodology.

Intel's New Funding Came From Already-Awarded Grants. So What Happens Next?

EditorDavid, Slashdot.org

The U.S. government's 10% stake in Intel "is a mistake," writes the Washington Post's editorial board, calling Intel "an aging also-ran in critical markets" that "has spent recent years stumbling on execution and missing one strategic opportunity after anothe…

Boxed in by shifting tariff rules, European shippers pause some U.S.-bound parcels

Camila Domonoske, NPR

New customs regulations take effect August 29, and many European postal agencies and companies say until new systems are set up they can't ship some goods. Gifts worth less than $100 are not affected.

Democrats Say 97% Of Epstein Files Given To Congress Were Already Public

Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff, Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/, Forbes

The Justice Department turned over more than 33,000 pages related to the case against the notorious financier after a subpoena from the House Oversight Committee.

Nvidia’s CEO says it’s in talks with Trump administration on a new chip for China

apnews.com, Biztoc.com

Nvidia’s CEO says it’s in talks with Trump administration on a new chip for China BANGKOK (AP) — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Friday that the company is discussing a potential new computer chip designed for China with the Trump administration. Huang was asked…

Trump Claims ‘Huge Victory’ After Texas Passes New Voting Maps

Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff, Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/, Forbes

Texas Republicans passed the map early on Saturday morning after a failed filibuster attempt from Democrats.

García released, but faces potential removal to Uganda

CK Smith, Salon

Kilmar Abrego García’s release from jail comes as ICE plans to send him to Uganda, furthering immigration debate

This Week In Techdirt History: August 17th – 23rd

Leigh Beadon, Techdirt

Five Years Ago This week in 2020, a judge forbade a Facebook user being sued by a cop from publishing the cop’s name on social media, the DC police union was suing to block the release of the names of officers involved in shootings, and we wrote about how Sec…

The Fed, The Future, And Trump’s War Against The Powell And The Agency

Erik Sherman, Senior Contributor, Erik Sherman, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/eriksherman/, Forbes

Donald Trump seems ready to do anything to get lower interest rates. The Fed might offer a cut in September; however, be wary of anyone’s certainty past then.

As DEI collapses, billionaires fund radical woke math

Lee Fang, TheBlaze

Jim Simons’ mathematical skills helped transform him from a prize-winning academic at Harvard and MIT into a legendary financier whose algorithmic models made Renaissance Technologies one of the most successful hedge funds in history. After his death last yea…

‘It’s Not Going to Slow Down’: The Tech Stock Everyone Is Watching This Week

Riley Gutiérrez McDermid, Gizmodo.com

It has signaled it is willing to play ball with Trump's aggressive attempts to take stakes in major tech companies.

Pritzker Calls Trump’s Threat to Target Chicago Next ‘An Authoritarian Grab of Major Cities’

Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker blasted Donald Trump over his threats to send federal troops to Chicago as he's done in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Lawyers Says Prosecutors Offered Costa Rica Deportation Deal—But Now Threaten Him With Uganda

Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff, Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/, Forbes

The El Salvador-born migrant was ordered to report to ICE custody on Monday, and could be deported to Uganda in the future.

Halsey Defends ‘Americana’s “Hardworking” Crew Amid Sydney Sweeney Controversy

Glenn Garner, Deadline

As Americana premieres amid a turbulent time for star Sydney Sweeney, her co-star Halsey is defending writer/director Tony Tost and his crew. The 3x Grammy nominee recently expressed her support for the “hardworking director and his hardworking crew” as the f…

Eric Trump Makes Bitcoin Price Predictions as He Reportedly Gets Ready to Visit Metaplanet

Siamak Masnavi, AI Boost, CoinDesk

Eric Trump predicts $175K BTC this year and $1M long term, while FT and Bloomberg report on his American Bitcoin Asia push and planned Metaplanet trip.

Trump administration seeks to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Abrego Garcia’s case remains a flashpoint in US President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration crackdown.

WATCH: Utah teen with Down syndrome reaches new milestone after buying 7-Eleven slurpee

ABC News

When Jack DowDell had a craving for his favorite treat, he walked into 7-Eleven on his own to buy the beverage, prompting his family to celebrate the milestone.

President Trump Targets Voting Machines, Mail-In Ballots; Seeks Watermark Paper Ballots

Yahoo Entertainment

Nvidia reportedly shows China-specific B30 chips with 80% of the performance of the standard Blackwell GPU to the U.S. government — Nvidia CEO says approval is still up in the air

editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) , Jowi Morales, Tom's Hardware UK

Nvidia is still waiting for approval from the U.S. government to sell the B30 chip to China.

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges Global South to pressure Russia to end war

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Ukrainian leader calls for wider international support to get Russia to negotiating table amid faltering peace efforts.

Amazon Spends More Than $160 Million On Its Next Big Movie License

Caroline Reid, Senior Contributor, Caroline Reid, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolinereid/, Forbes

Amazon has revealed that it has spent more than $160 million on bringing its next major movie license to the silver screen.

US seeks to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda

The Associated Press, NPR

Immigration officials said they intend to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda after he declined an offer to be deported to Costa Rica, according to a Saturday court filing.

Is Jussie Smollett Innocent? The Complicated True Story Behind The Hate Crime Scandal

Monica Mercuri, Contributor, Monica Mercuri, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/monicamercuri/, Forbes

Jussie Smollett’s 2019 hate crime controversy is back in the spotlight with Netflix’s new documentary. Here’s what to know about the case and whether he was telling the truth.

What To Watch This Weekend: New Shows And Movies To Stream On Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV And More

Erik Kain, Senior Contributor, Erik Kain, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/, Forbes

Everything new to stream this weekend on all your favorite streaming services from Netflix to Apple TV to Hulu and more.

Examining Melania's relative absence from Washington...

Betsy Klein, CNN

Melania Trump hadn’t been spotted at the White House for more than a month. But as her husband prepared for a high-stakes Alaska summit with his Russian counterpart in pursuit of an end to the war in Ukraine, the first lady was practicing diplomacy.

Texas Gov. Abbott vows to approve GOP-leaning congressional voting map

JIM VERTUNO, JOEY CAPPELLETTI and HALLIE GOLDEN, Yahoo Entertainment

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday promised to quickly sign off on a new, Republican-leaning congressional voting map gerrymandered to help the GOP maintain ...

It’s official: The U.S. owns 9.9 percent of Intel

Mark Hachman, PCWorld

On Friday afternoon, Intel confirmed what everyone already knew: that the U.S. government is taking the unprecedented step of investing $8.9 billion into the company. On Tuesday, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that the United States was pushing I…

Texas Senate Passes New Congressional Map, Sending Bill To Abbott’s Desk

Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff, Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/, Forbes

Texas Republicans passed the map early on Saturday morning after a failed filibuster attempt from Democrats.

State of Crypto: Crypto Takes Jackson Hole

Nikhilesh De, CoinDesk

The annual SALT Wyoming conference took place this week. Government officials said a lot the industry will like.

Pentagon fires intelligence agency chief after Iran attack assessment

BBC News

The firing comes just weeks after a White House rebuke of a leaked intelligence report assessing the impact of US strikes on Iran.

Why Judges Cannot Agree On How Much Trump’s Fraud Should Cost Him

Dan Alexander, Forbes Staff, Dan Alexander, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/danalexander/, Forbes

It’s difficult to measure the impact of lies. Just ask the justice who called out Trump for fraud Thursday, while handing him a $500 million gift.

ICE Is Constantly Using Coast Guard Planes to Move Immigrants

Andrew Perez, Rolling Stone

Coast Guard planes mostly used for search and rescue have done hundreds of secret ICE flights in recent weeks, including one caught on video

Judge blocks Trump from withholding funding to 34 'sanctuary' cities and counties

Luke Barr, ABC News

A federal judge halted the Trump administration's efforts to withhold grant funding from "sanctuary cities" for not cooperating with immigration enforcement.

Modern farmhouse devours the Rose Garden

Alex Galbraith, Salon

Trump brought a real estate flipper's eye to the iconic space

Here’s Why Crypto Set the Market on Fire Yesterday

Riley Gutiérrez McDermid, Gizmodo.com

In this rally's case, a rising tide did indeed lift all boats.

Trump says US is conducting tariff investigation into furniture imports

reuters.com, Biztoc.com

John Bolton Was Asked If he Was Worried About Trump 12 Days Before FBI Raid

newsweek.com, Biztoc.com

The raid on Bolton's home was part of an investigation into the handling of classified documents according to The Associated Press.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from Tennessee jail, will rejoin family in Maryland to await trial

CBC News

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from jail in Tennessee on Friday so he can rejoin his family in Maryland while awaiting trial on human smuggling charges.

Immigrant detentions soar 50% to a record under Trump

axios.com, Biztoc.com

The number of people in immigration detention has soared by more than 50% since President Trump took office — and that doesn't include thousands more detainees who aren't in the administration's official count, an Axios review finds. Why it matters: A record …

What time is SpaceX's Starship Flight 10 launch on Aug. 24?

tmalik@space.com (Tariq Malik) , Tariq Malik, Space.com

SpaceX is aiming to launch its Starship Flight 9 test mission no earlier than Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. EDT (2330 GMT), but only if conditions allow.

Cornell University Warns More “Urgent Action” Needed To Rein In Costs

Michael T. Nietzel, Senior Contributor, Michael T. Nietzel, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel/, Forbes

Amid ongoing rumors of a $100 million settlement offer with the Trump administration, Cornell University is preparing for more spending cuts to cope with fiscal problems.

Scientists Are Caught in a Political Trap

Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic

Fighting back against the Trump administration means they start to look more like activists.

Trump falls back on favourite unit of time as hopes of Putin-Zelenskyy talks in focus

Express Web Desk, The Indian Express

Trump, who met Putin in Alaska last week and later hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders in Washington, had previously suggested a bilateral session that could be followed by a trilateral meeting with his participation.

Japan’s Ishiba hosts South Korea’s Lee before key Trump summit

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Lee's visit comes two days before his crucial first summit in Washington, DC, with US President Donald Trump.

WATCH: Massive oil plant explosion in Louisiana triggers evacuations

ABC News

The explosion at Smitty's Supply oil plant in Roseland, Louisiana, has prompted an evacuation emergency throughout the town, including a nearby elementary school.

UK's Farage sets out plan for 'mass deportation' of asylum seekers

David Milliken, Yahoo Entertainment

LONDON (Reuters) -Former Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage set out plans on Saturday for "mass deportations" of migrants who have crossed the English Channel on...

‘Global Crisis’—$37 Trillion Fed Dollar ‘Crash’ Fears Fuel Huge Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP And Crypto Price Predictions

Billy Bambrough, Senior Contributor, Billy Bambrough, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/, Forbes

Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff has admitted he got bitcoin and crypto wrong ten years ago, warning a coming dollar “crisis" could propel crypto higher...

Powell’s next independence challenge: How to do what Trump has been asking for while preserving credibility

fortune.com, Biztoc.com

Now that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that the central bank could soon cut its key interest rate, he faces a new challenge: how to do it without seeming to cave to the White House’s demands. For months, Powell has largely ignored President…

Links 8/23/2025

Yves Smith, Nakedcapitalism.com

Our jabberwocking daily links: libraries of things, Gustave Dore, US bioengineered food, FBI raid on Bolton, Pakistan and India floods, US to strike Mexico? UN calls Gaza famine, Pokrovsk breakthrough, Ghislaine Maxwell transcript released, Alligator Alcatraz…

Peace talks in Budapest? Beware of Trump’s ulterior motive

Chauncey DeVega, Salon

His preference for Hungary's capital holds dark symbolism for Ukraine — and the US

Leader of the Free World Mad that Museum Says Slavery Was Bad

Susan Rinkunas, Jezebel

Barf Bag: Or perhaps he's only mad about it because a young blonde woman told him he should be.

American trucking at a crossroads: Deadly crash involving illegal alien exposes true cost of Biden’s border invasion

Candace Hathaway, TheBlaze

An underreported safety and national security crisis within America's trucking industry is now gaining national attention after an illegal alien semi-truck driver has been accused of killing several people in Florida earlier this month.Harjinder Singh, a 28-y…

Powell Tap Dances on Interest Rate Outlook as Stagflation Starts to Kick In

Yves Smith, Nakedcapitalism.com

Powell threw Mr. Market and Trump a bone by hinting the Fed might cut rates in Sept. But the Fed lacks good options with stagflation looming

Florida Removed the Pulse Memorial Rainbow Crosswalk Under the Guise of 'Safety'

Audra Heinrichs, Jezebel

“There are so many crosswalks and intersections painted all throughout Orlando,” Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost told Jezebel. “But he [Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis] picked this one on purpose.”

LASIK Without Lasers? Scientists May Have Found a Way

Ed Cara, Gizmodo.com

California scientists have potentially created a non-invasive method of reshaping the cornea.

Cities led by Black women are the first targets of Trump’s political power grab

Amanda Becker, Barbara Rodriguez, Salon

“This is in many ways a political warning, a political message."

Accepted at Universities, Unable to Get Visas: Inside Trump’s War on International Students

Meghnad Bose, Jerry Elengical, The Intercept

With interview slots vanishing and arbitrary visa denials, the U.S. could see 150,000 fewer international students this fall. The post Accepted at Universities, Unable to Get Visas: Inside Trump’s War on International Students appeared first on The Intercept.

The Impact Of Russia’s War In Ukraine Extends Beyond The Battlefield

Mark Temnycky, Contributor, Mark Temnycky, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/, Forbes

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had a profoundly negative impact on Ukraine, as well as on the global food, financial, and energy markets.

Is Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ spending law the biggest tax cut in US history?

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Trump’s 2025 law ranks third among tax cuts since 1980 and mainly extends old cuts, making its impact modest for most.

That New York Fraud Ruling Was Not Nearly the Trump Victory It’s Being Billed As

Shirin Ali, Slate Magazine

This week, major news outlets blasted out “breaking news” banners to announce an apparently major victory for Donald Trump.

We Must Grudgingly Admit That Gavin Newsom Did Something That Worked

Ben Mathis-Lilley, Slate Magazine

America’s most annoying Democrat may be on to something here.

Trump Rages About ‘Fat Black Women’ in Revenge Rants: Author

Emell Derra Adolphus, Inside Trump's Head, Daily Beast

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has become the latest target of President Donald Trump’s ire as he looks to strong-arm the central banking system out from...

Texas Senate approves redrawn congressional map favouring Republicans

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Governor Greg Abbott is expected to quickly sign it into law, though Democrats have vowed to challenge it in court.

Democrats face their ‘David Duke moment’ in New York City

Buck Throckmorton, TheBlaze

Zohran Mamdani is now the Democrats’ nominee for mayor of New York City. He is also an openly anti-Semitic socialist.His nomination puts the Democratic Party in a position not unlike the one Republicans faced in 1991, when David Duke — a former grand wizard o…

What will Uganda gain from accepting US deportees?

Shola Lawal, Al Jazeera English

Analysts speculate that Uganda is seeking better trade deals and wants to be in Trump's good books.

Trump Touts 'Incredible' Tariff Strategy After Congressional Budget Office Projects $4 Trillion Deficit Cut, Even As Economists Warn Of Slower Growth

benzinga.com, Biztoc.com

On Friday, President Donald Trump celebrated a Congressional Budget Office report projecting that his sweeping tariffs will reduce U.S. deficits by $4 trillion over the next decade, even as analysts caution the levies could weigh on economic growth and face l…

A new Indian bill punishes jailed politicians: Why has it sparked outrage?

Yashraj Sharma, Al Jazeera English

Elected representatives jailed for 30 days on serious charges could lose their posts – even without a conviction.

Ether Likely to Top $5K, BTC Eyes Record High as Powell Sparks Rally; Watch for DAT Deal Risks: Asset Managers

Omkar Godbole, AI Boost, CoinDesk

While Powell's stance supports a crypto rally, potential risks include corporate treasury adoption challenges and equity market volatility.

Looking Back at the Positions on South African Apartheid Taken by Ambitious Democrats

Yves Smith, Nakedcapitalism.com

Over time, Democrats came to support the end to South Africa's apartheid, whch makes the cowardice over Gaza genocide even more deplorable

Oppenheimer Maintains Outperform on Nvidia (NVDA) as Hyperscaler Capex Accelerates

Rizwan Siddiqui, Yahoo Entertainment

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is one of the best data center stocks to buy now, and the top stock in this list. Despite its large market capitalization...

Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding over 'sanctuary' policies

The Associated Press, NPR

A judge ruled the Trump administration cannot deny funding to Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and 30 other cities and counties because of policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration efforts.

JPMorgan (JPM) and MUFG Eye $22B Loan for Texas AI-Driven Data Hub

Abdul Rahman, Yahoo Entertainment

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is one of the best stocks to buy according to billionaire Ken Fisher. On August 20, JPMorgan Chase and Mitsubishi UFJ...

RBC Capital Maintains a Hold on UiPath Inc. (PATH), Sets a $12 PT

Noor Ul Ain Rehman, Yahoo Entertainment

UiPath Inc. (NYSE:PATH) is one of the most promising future stocks according to Wall Street analysts. In a report released on August 12, Matthew Hedberg from...

Trump sets sights on Chicago to make it 'safer,' seeks $2B to 'beautify' DC

Lalee Ibssa, Isabella Murray, Michelle Stoddart, Ivan Pereira, ABC News

President Donald Trump threatened to send more troops to other cities that he claimed were being overrun with crime as he continues the deployments in Washington, D.C.

Goldman Sachs Initiates Cal-Maine (CALM) After Blowout Earnings Report

Sanmit Amin, Yahoo Entertainment

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALM) is one of the best high growth consumer stocks to buy now. On August 14, Goldman Sachs analyst Leah Jordan initiated Cal-...

Piper Sandler Lowers PT on RPC, Inc (RES), Maintains an Underweight Rating

Talha Qureshi, Yahoo Entertainment

RPC, Inc. (NYSE:RES) is one of the Most Oversold Penny Stocks to Buy Now. On August 14, Piper Sandler lowered the firm’s price target on RPC, Inc. (NYSE:RES)...

Leerink Partners Reiterates a Buy on MannKind Corporation (MNKD), Keeps the PT

Talha Qureshi, Yahoo Entertainment

MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD) is one of the Most Oversold Penny Stocks to Buy Now. On August 6, Faisal Khurshid from Leerink Partners reiterated a Buy...

UBS Lowers PT on Blend Labs (BLND), Keeps a Hold Rating

Talha Qureshi, Yahoo Entertainment

Blend Labs, Inc. (NYSE:BLND) is one of the Most Oversold Penny Stocks to Buy Now. On August 8, Karl Keirstead from UBS lowered the firm’s price target on...

Needham Reiterates a Buy Rating on Alight Inc (ALIT), Keeps the PT

Talha Qureshi, Yahoo Entertainment

Alight, Inc. (NYSE:ALIT) is one of the Most Oversold Penny Stocks to Buy Now. On August 6, Needham analyst Kyle Peterson reiterated a Buy rating on Alight...

US general whose report on Iran nuclear sites angered Trump fired

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Head of US Defense Intelligence Agency Jeffrey Kruse fired alongside two senior Navy officials in latest purge.

Can the new India-China bonhomie reshape trade and hurt the US in Asia?

Yashraj Sharma, Al Jazeera English

Trump's tariffs and shifting geopolitical winds have pulled India and China closer. That could undercut the US-led Quad.

‘Gentleman in all respects’: Epstein’s ex-girlfriend Ghislaine tells DOJ she never saw Trump in ‘any inappropriate setting’

Express Web Desk, The Indian Express

The transcripts, from last month’s interviews by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, were released as the Trump administration faced criticism for initially withholding key Epstein records.

OK Superintendent Plans To Give Transplant Teachers From NY, CA Woke Tests Developed By Prager U

Timothy Geigner, Techdirt

When the Techdirt community has had to hear so much about a single state’s education superintendent, you know something has gone horribly wrong. The horribly wrong in this case is Ryan Walters of Oklahoma. Walters appears to be doing some sort of combo-impres…

Ghislaine Maxwell claims in DOJ interview that Epstein list doesn't exist

BBC News

Maxwell denied that there is any 'client list' of prominent figures involved in Jeffrey Epstein's crimes.

US to take 10% equity stake in Intel, in Trump’s latest corporate move

Reuters, The Indian Express

Under the agreement, the US will purchase a 9.9% stake in Intel for $8.9 billion, or $20.47 per share, which represents a discount of about $4 from Intel's closing share price of $24.80 on Friday.

8×8 (EGHT) Unveils New AI-Powered CX Platform Innovations

Ghazal Ahmed, Yahoo Entertainment

8×8, Inc. (NASDAQ:EGHT) is one of the Trending AI Stocks on Wall Street. On August 21, the company announced new innovations across the 8×8 Platform for CX. ...

Zscaler and CrowdStrike (CRWD) Team Up to Boost AI-Powered Cybersecurity

Ghazal Ahmed, Yahoo Entertainment

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) is one of the Trending AI Stocks on Wall Street. On August 20, cloud security leader Zscaler, Inc. announced an...

Intel (INTC) Stock Holds $21 Target as Truist Stays Cautious

Ghazal Ahmed, Yahoo Entertainment

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) is one of the Trending AI Stocks on Wall Street. On August 20, Truist Securities analyst William Stein reiterated a Hold...

KeyBanc Reiterates Overweight on Snowflake (SNOW) With $250 Price Target After Quarterly Survey

Ghazal Ahmed, Yahoo Entertainment

Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) is one of the Trending AI Stocks on Wall Street. On August 20, KeyBanc analyst Eric Heath reiterated an Overweight rating and...

Kudlow on Trump Intel agreement: ‘I am very, very uncomfortable ‘

Amalia Huot-Marchand, The Hill

Fox Business’s Larry Kudlow expressed concern on Friday over the Trump administration’s move to take a 10 percent stake in mega chipmaker Intel. “I am very, ...

Salesforce (CRM) Gets $430 Price Target Ahead of Q2 Results

Ghazal Ahmed, Yahoo Entertainment

Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) is one of the Must-Watch AI Stocks for Investors. On August 20, Citizens JMP analyst Patrick Walravens reiterated a Market...

Will Trump help 4Chan escape the UK’s internet police?

Tina Nguyen, The Verge

After the United Kingdom began enforcing its sweeping Online Safety Act in April, British regulator Ofcom served violation notices to three notorious sites: 4chan, Gab, and Kiwi Farms, each of which risked multimillion-dollar fines. Late last week, Preston By…

Sydney Sweeney’s Americana director responds to ‘flop’ claims amid American Eagle ad controversy: ‘Got gobbled up by the Zeitgeist’

Entertainment Desk, The Indian Express

Tony Tost defends his directorial debut Americana, as Sydney Sweeney’s off-screen controversies overshadow the indie western’s box office run

Someone just acquired 10% of Intel, and it's, uh...Donald Trump

Simon Batt, XDA Developers

One bold move by the US government has Intel's future hanging in the balance.

The Funniest Tweets About the Cracker Barrel Logo Change

Opheli Garcia Lawler, Cracked.com

By Opheli Garcia Lawler Published: August 22nd, 2025

What Will Jack White Say About Trump At CBGB Festival? Fighting The Establishment Amplifies Punk Rock Ethos.

Natasha Gural, Contributor, Natasha Gural, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/natashagural/, Forbes

Jack White’s feud with the White House underscores the need for the CBGB Festival, showcasing 21 generation-spanning bands who embrace the ethos of punk rock across three raucous stages. Punk rock has long emphasized a persistent, grassroots, anti-establishme…

US government snaps up 10% of Intel for $8.9B

Iain Thomson, Theregister.com

The funds were already allocated under the CHIPS Act and Secure Enclave program Congratulations America, your government now owns 10 percent of troubled domestic chipmaker Intel.…