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Farewell to the penny: What happens next as the U.S. stops producing it.

Farewell to the penny: What happens next as the U.S. stops producing it.

Pennies No Longer Minted in the U.S. The final penny was minted at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, marking the end of a coin production that began in 1793. It’s already starting to feel a bit strange not having them around. Reports indicate that some stores are running low on pennies, which means customers now […]

Colombia Halts Intelligence Cooperation with U.S. Due to Drug Operations

Colombia Halts Intelligence Cooperation with U.S. Due to Drug Operations

Colombia Suspends Intelligence Sharing with the U.S. Colombia’s leftist President Gustavo Petro announced on Tuesday that he would halt all intelligence sharing with the United States. This decision is, uh, contingent on the U.S. ceasing its attacks on drug traffickers in the Caribbean waters. Petro shared this news through a tweet, referencing a report from […]

U.S. Mint in Philadelphia to produce last penny as the 1-cent coin is discontinued

U.S. Mint in Philadelphia to produce last penny as the 1-cent coin is discontinued

PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia is preparing to strike its last penny on Wednesday, following the president’s decision to discontinue the 1-cent coin. As production costs have ballooned to almost 4 cents per penny, making its worth somewhat outdated, President Donald Trump issued an order for its removal. The Mint has been creating […]

Anthropic, supported by Amazon, pledges $50 billion to establish data centers in the U.S.

Anthropic, supported by Amazon, pledges $50 billion to establish data centers in the U.S.

Anthropic’s Major Investment in AI Infrastructure On Wednesday, AI startup Anthropic revealed plans to invest a substantial $50 billion in building data centers across the United States. This announcement follows a trend where tech firms are rushing to enhance their artificial intelligence infrastructure. The Claude AI model’s creators have tapped infrastructure provider Fluidstack to establish […]

Trump’s Tariffs Push U.S. Aluminum Prices to All-Time Highs – Crude Oil Prices Today

Trump's Tariffs Push U.S. Aluminum Prices to All-Time Highs - Crude Oil Prices Today

U.S. Aluminum Prices Hit Record High Amid Tariffs U.S. aluminum prices surged to an unprecedented level on Monday, primarily due to a significant tightening of domestic inventories caused by the steel and aluminum tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. These tariffs are intended to bolster the U.S. industrial base. According to reports, the overall aluminum […]

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history could conclude by Wednesday night.

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history could conclude by Wednesday night.

Government Shutdown Nears Resolution with Upcoming House Vote After what has felt like an eternity, the end of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history may finally be on the horizon. A vote in the House for a federal funding bill is scheduled for late Wednesday evening. House members will first take a procedural vote […]

Newsom Travels Over 5,000 Miles to Criticize Trump for ‘Foolish’ U.S. Climate Policy

Newsom Travels Over 5,000 Miles to Criticize Trump for 'Foolish' U.S. Climate Policy

Newsom Critiques Trump at COP30 Climate Summit California Governor Gavin Newsom took a strong stance at the COP30 climate change summit in Brazil, criticizing President Donald Trump for his “stupid” disregard for climate issues. Newsom traveled over 5,000 miles to attend the United Nations climate conference taking place in Belem, Brazil. According to reports, Newsom […]

UK Halts Intelligence Exchange with U.S. Regarding Caribbean Drug Operations

UK Halts Intelligence Exchange with U.S. Regarding Caribbean Drug Operations

The UK government has reportedly ceased its intelligence-sharing regarding Caribbean drug smuggling operations with the US, likely in response to recent airstrikes on cartel vessels, prioritizing human rights concerns over security interests. Apparently, the British government has turned away from US President Donald Trump’s strategy of “kinetic attacks” intended to stop drugs from entering the […]