'X Money' payment system to launch in 2025: X CEO

Hours before the New Year, the CEO of X (formerly Twitter) announced that the platform will launch its payment system, X Money, in 2025. CEO Linda Yaccarino announced in an X post Tuesday afternoon that users are “media” and that “X connects you in ways never before possible.” She went on to mention X TV, […]

Kim Jong Un vows to launch 'toughest' anti-US policy

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office for a second term, Kim Jong-un has vowed to launch a tough anti-American strategy in the coming years. At a five-day Workers' Party conference last week, Kim said North Korea would launch the “severest anti-American counterattack” in the coming years “in the interest of long-term national interests […]

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin New Glenn rocket cleared to launch: FAA

This was Blue Origin's third manned spaceflight, with six people on board for the first flight. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin New Glenn rocket is heading into space after receiving clearance from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA on Friday issued a Part 450 commercial space launch license to Blue Origin, authorizing the first launch […]

Senate Democrats launch probe into Trump IRS nominee

Democratic senators on Wednesday launched an investigation into former Rep. Billy Long (R-Missouri), President-elect Trump's nominee to head the Internal Revenue Service. They want to know how he promoted a pandemic-era tax credit called the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC), which is riddled with fraudulent claims and disrupted IRS operations. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron […]