Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg wants ‘active role’ in shaping Trump tech policy: exec
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg wants to play an “active role” in shaping technology regulation under President-elect Donald Trump's administration, the social media giant's policy chief has said. . Nick Clegg, head of international affairs at Meta, also admitted that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, had gone “a little too far” in moderating […]
Russia-Ukraine war live: EU’s new foreign policy chief visits Kyiv after overnight strikes | Russia
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Russia announces that its forces have captured two settlements in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that Russian troops had captured two settlements. Ilinka and Petrivka – in eastern Ukraine Donetsk region. We have not yet independently […]
Trump’s Europe policy is a lose-lose game — unless he pivots
Donald Trump's demands for European allies may resonate with Republican officials and voters, but his clear European policies, or at least those as they are known, are ultimately self-defeating. Little consideration has been given to the fact that this may be the case. Far from reducing Europe's dependence on U.S. security, there is a risk […]
Currency Suffers Record-Breaking Crash over Socialists’ Fiscal Policy Battle
Brazil's national currency, the Brazilian real, hit an all-time low on Friday morning as spending cuts announced by the government of radical leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva failed to calm growing market doubts. It fell. Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad announced The government's spending cut package this week aims to cut spending by […]
Plurality of Americans Support Trump Plan to End Anchor Baby Policy
Multiple U.S. adults, including Hispanics, have come out in support of President-elect Donald Trump's touted plan to repeal the country's anchor baby policy, which grants birthright U.S. citizenship to U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants. The latest opinion poll revealed that. of economist/YouGov public opinion poll 45% of Americans have revoked birthright citizenship from U.S.-born children […]
‘People-first’ transport in English towns could be integrated by apps | Transport policy
As part of what ministers are calling a “people first” revolution in regional travel, investment could focus on deprived areas and healthier options, and use dedicated apps to integrate transport links between towns and cities. There is sex. In a speech in Leeds, Transport Secretary Louise Hague described the plan as “a revolution to take […]
NYC reverts to pandemic-era budget policy for public schools — slammed by critics as ‘rewarding failure’
New York City public schools, which have fewer students than expected this fall, will not have their budgets cut and will revert to controversial pandemic-era policies, officials announced Wednesday. If mid-year budget adjustments had gone as planned, about half of the 1,600 schools covered by the program would have seen a total reduction of $157 […]
Biden Striking Down Remain in Mexico Was the ‘Single-Worst Policy’ Ever
Longtime television host and bestselling author Bill O'Reilly said Tuesday on Newsmax TV's “Rob Schmidt Tonight” that President Joe Biden's 2021 executive order reversing President-elect Donald Trump's Remain in Mexico policy said it was the worst policy mistake the president had ever made. O'Reilly said: “President Trump, in his last year in office in 2020, […]
Trump names speechwriter Vince Haley as Domestic Policy Council chief
President-elect Trump announced Tuesday night that campaign speechwriter Vince Haley will be the next director of the Domestic Policy Council (DPC). “As director of the Domestic Policy Council, Vince will help make life better for all Americans and unite this country through success. “We will defeat the United States, rapidly lower prices, secure our southern […]
Texas Republicans blast VP Harris for daring to campaign in the red state after policy failures
More than a dozen Texas Republicans are publicly blasting Vice President Harris for hosting a rally in the red state after they say … source