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Trump issues a Columbus Day proclamation to 'reclaim' the explorer's legacy
Ayana Archie, NPR
President Trump said "left-wing radicals" have tried to tarnish Columbus' legacy, and the proclamation is a way to preserve it. Some experts say it's a way to erase the heritage of Native Americans.
Oct 11, 2025, 10:01 AM

Apple Had 7 CEOs: Only 2 Really Mattered (And One Nearly Killed It)
Sarang Sheth, Yanko Design
Apple Had 7 CEOs: Only 2 Really Mattered (And One Nearly Killed It)Recent speculation about Tim Cook’s potential departure from Apple has reached a crescendo, fueled not only by his approaching 65th birthday next month but also...
Oct 10, 2025, 7:15 PM
Nobel Prizes: What to Know About 2025's Winners
Connor Greene, Time
The peace prize—which President Donald Trump has openly lobbied for—will be announced Friday. Here's who has won so far.
Oct 10, 2025, 6:06 PM

Netanyahu faces right-wing threat to collapse his government
Al Jazeera English
Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet has voted to accept the Gaza ceasefire deal, despite threats from coalition partners.
Oct 10, 2025, 12:30 PM

‘Socialist paradise’: North Korea’s Kim marks 80th year of governing party
Usaid Siddiqui, Al Jazeera English
Kim Jong Un claims no mistakes, promises economic growth and stronger global standing for the nation.
Oct 10, 2025, 6:53 AM

Trump says UFC fight at White House to be staged on his 80th birthday
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
US President Donald Trump announces the 'big UFC fight' on the White House grounds will now take place on June 14.
Oct 6, 2025, 8:15 AM

Japan's ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as leader, likely to become first female PM
The Associated Press, NPR
Japan's governing party on Saturday elected Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line ultra-conservative and China hawk, as its new leader, making her likely to become the country's first female prime minister.
Oct 4, 2025, 10:17 AM

Hundreds of Generals Try to Keep a Straight Face
Nancy A. Youssef, Missy Ryan, The Atlantic
Pete Hegseth gathered commanders from around the globe to unveil new physical-fitness standards.
Sep 30, 2025, 10:45 PM

Trump to push new peace plan in talks with Netanyahu
BBC News
The US president has talked up prospects of an agreement, but Netanyahu said it was not finalised - and Hamas say they haven't been sent the proposal.
Sep 29, 2025, 11:20 AM

‘It’s about time’: Trump says he will join gathering of US military leaders
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Hundreds of top-ranking officers to convene in Quantico after being summoned by US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.
Sep 29, 2025, 2:30 AM

Trump to meet with top congressional leaders as a government shutdown looms
nbcnews.com, Biztoc.com
President Donald Trump will meet with the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Monday as the clock draws nearer to a potential government shutdown.
Sep 28, 2025, 12:05 AM

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: David Senra — How Extreme Winners Think and Win: Lessons from 400+ of History’s Greatest Founders and Investors (Including Buffett, Munger, Rockefeller, Jobs, Ovitz, Zell, and Names You Don’t Know But Should) (#828)
Tim Ferriss, Tim.blog
Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with David Senra David Senra (@FoundersPodcast), host of the Founders podcast. For the past nine years, David has intensely studied the life and work of hundreds of history’s greatest entrepreneurs. Every week he r…
Sep 26, 2025, 5:23 PM

Van Jones and Cardinal Dolan offer civility and hope after Kirk’s death
CK Smith, Salon
Ahead of Kirk's memorial, two very different voices urge the nation to act, reflect and find opportunity in tragedy
Sep 21, 2025, 4:30 PM

The Old Disney CEO Just Called Bob Iger a Chicken
Opheli Garcia Lawler, Cracked.com
By Opheli Garcia Lawler Published: September 19th, 2025
Sep 19, 2025, 9:30 PM

Erika Kirk will lead her late husband's organization. Here's what to know about her
Rachel Treisman, NPR
Erika Kirk, 36, has a devotional podcast and Christian clothing line. She has vowed to continue her late husband's work.
Sep 19, 2025, 4:59 PM
Kamala Harris strikes back at allies she felt didn't act that way: New book takeaways
Francesca Chambers and Susan Page, USA TODAY, USA Today
In a new book about her 107-day campaign for the presidency, Kamala Harris takes issue with Biden, Trump and those who doubted she could win.
Sep 19, 2025, 12:44 PM

Obama calls Kirk murder 'horrific,' says a president should 'pull people together'
Brittany Shepherd, ABC News
He said President Donald Trump's rhetoric is part of a broader problem.
Sep 17, 2025, 1:13 PM

Donald Trump Skips Kennedy Center's Charlie Kirk Vigil for Golf
TMZ Staff, TMZ
President Donald Trump was MIA from the Kennedy Center's vigil for late conservative pundit Charlie Kirk Sunday night ... choosing instead to enjoy a weekend away at his golf club in New Jersey. The White House said POTUS was in Bedminster, NJ, at…
Sep 15, 2025, 1:44 PM

Turkey's 'tough guy' president says he's tackling corruption. Rivals say he's silencing opposition
BBC News
Erdogan's critics claim that he has become a latter-day Sultan, dismantling human rights, cracking down on dissent and weaponising the courts.
Sep 9, 2025, 11:02 PM

Trump’s deadly Venezuela boat attack takes us into dangerous waters
Heather Digby Parton, Salon
POTUS believes he has unlimited power — all over the world
Sep 7, 2025, 1:00 PM
The CEOs Trump has gone after
Alice Tecotzky,Brent D. Griffiths, Business Insider
Trump has criticized a number of CEOs across industries during his second term. But they don't always stay in the doghouse for long.
Sep 2, 2025, 10:07 AM
Trump sends shocking threat to top Dem: ‘She won’t be mayor very long’
Lauren Sforza, nj.com
President Donald Trump issued a shocking threat to Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser on Friday.
Aug 24, 2025, 10:00 AM

Trump Doesn’t Understand What Lasting Peace Requires
David A. Graham, The Atlantic
The president hasn’t shown much interest in dealing with the messy details of diplomacy.
Aug 19, 2025, 9:10 PM

What to know about Trump’s talks with Zelenskyy and European leaders
Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English
US president proposes Putin-Zelenskyy summit in latest push to end the war in Ukraine.
Aug 19, 2025, 5:18 AM