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Man gets third-degree burns from walking on sand dunes in Death Valley | California

A European tourist suffered third-degree burns to his feet after walking barefoot for a short time in the sand dunes of California’s Death Valley National Park over the weekend, park rangers said Thursday. The visitor was rushed to a hospital in nearby Nevada, rangers said. Because of language barriers, they couldn’t immediately determine whether the […]

Wall Street rallies for Kamala Harris, Silicon Valley for Trump

Wall Street’s biggest Democratic allies are holding all-hands Zoom calls to drum up financial support for Kamala Harris, sources told The Washington Post. Avenue Capital CEO Marc Lasry, Lazard President Ray Maguire, Centerview co-founder Blair Effron, Paul Weiss Chairman Brad Karp and C Street co-founder Brian Mathis are among the city’s top financial players who […]

Silicon Valley moguls delay plans for ‘California Forever’ utopia

Silicon Valley tech billionaires hoping to build a utopian city on the rural outskirts of the San Francisco Bay Area are putting their plans on hold due to opposition from local residents. California Forever, which aims to build an innovative urban area on farmland in Solano County, has announced it will delay the project for […]

Left-leaning Silicon Valley donors divided on Kamala Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris’ rise to the top of the Democratic presidential field has opened up rifts among the tech industry’s biggest left-leaning donors, while a growing number of Silicon Valley tycoons are voicing their support for Republican nominee Donald Trump. Biden quickly endorsed Harris as the Democratic nominee, but some deep-pocketed donors from the […]

Silicon Valley Titan Marc Andreessen Explains His Shift to Supporting Donald Trump

Marc Andreessen, co-founder of the prominent venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), has announced his support for former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, marking a major break from his longtime allegiance to the Democratic Party. TechCrunch Reports Marc Andreessen, a heavyweight in the Silicon Valley venture capital ecosystem, has announced his intention […]

Mark Cuban says Silicon Valley support for Trump is 'bitcoin play'

Television personality and investor Mark Cuban said on Wednesday that the recent wave of support for former President Trump in Silicon Valley could be a “plot” to boost bitcoin. Cuban, a pro-cryptocurrency billionaire who has supported President Biden’s reelection, argued that the potential inflationary impact of tax cuts and increased tariffs if President Trump is […]