US mulls penalties to block China’s DeepSeek AI from buying American technology
The Trump administration is weighing penalties that prevent China’s deepshake from purchasing U.S. technology and is discussing banning Americans from accessing services, The New York Times reported Wednesday. The launch of DeepSeek, a low-cost AI model in China, is rattling the AI ecosystem. The US government has since taken steps to crack down on support […]
How self-indulgence and dependence are murdering the American media
Don’t get lost in the latest scandals. Take a step back and incorporate the American media landscape with all the absurdities that have been tortured. What is the story? What kind of story will be higher? If so, what are we supposed to learn? If your answer is “not scary,” then you are just right. […]
Josh Sullivan, kidnapped American pastor, rescued by South African authorities
Officials in South Africa’s Eastern Cape state rescued an American pastor who was lured in a fatal shootout at the Kwamagxaki home in Gqeberha on Tuesday. The Hawks has issued a statement announcing that it was made as a result of the “successful rescue” of a kidned American pastor. The news release did not name […]
‘Any American’ Could Be Abducted, Deported, Tortured Under Trump
Rep. Richie Torres (D-NY) on Tuesday in CNN’s “Situation Room” that “any Americans” could be accused of being accused of, deported and tortured under President Donald Trump’s administration. Host Wolf Blitzer said, “You’re introducing a bill that requires the United States to ensure the return of individuals who have been accidentally deported. Why is this […]
Democrat city council sues mayor for allowing ICE into major American prison
The Democrat-controlled city council in New York City is working with the Trump administration to sues Mayor Eric Adams by allowing Ice to conduct an immigration investigation at Rikers Island prison. The city council has asked the court to declare an executive order by the mayor’s office, allowing Rikers Island to be “illegal, null and […]
American Airlines to offer free inflight Wi-Fi
American Airlines plans to deploy free in-flight Wi-Fi on most fleets starting next year. Carrier partners with AT&T to provide services. This will be available only to members of the loyalty program and will be the latest airline to target perks towards frequent flyers. Starting in January 2026, American Airlines will only provide free in-flight […]
American consumers hit with tariff surcharges amid trade war
American consumers are noticing a new line of shopping receipts: tariff surcharges. Even if President Donald Trump suspends 90 days on tariffs, businesses and customers are feeling the impact of importing products, particularly from China. Additional charges have appeared in several industries, affecting almost everything from clothing prices to car manufacturing. Some companies charge flat […]
American Manufacturing Is a ‘Pipe Dream,’ May Not Be a ‘Desirable Goal’
Former President Joe Biden’s U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday blows up the tariffs on President Donald Trump, calling the return of American manufacturing a “pipe dream” that may not even be a “desired goal.” Yellen, who chaired the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018 before heading the Treasury Department from 2021 to 2025, […]
Armed men storm South African church during sermon to kidnap American pastor in front of his wife and children, officials say
Authorities say the armed man rushed into a South African church last week and invited an American pastor in Tennessee. Late Thursday, Rev. Josh Sullivan, 34, was preaching to about 30 people, including his wife Megan and their six children. “We’re in a really nervous situation right now.” Suddenly, four armed men attack the church […]
NY Fed’s survey shows American labor market expectations at a post-pandemic low
Certified Public Accountant, Market Analyst and Author Dan Gertude talks about navigating uncertain markets and last-minute tax tips ahead of the IRS deadline. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released its latest survey on consumer expectations on Monday. This found that Americans’ labor market expectations have fallen to the lowest levels since the Covid-19 […]