Biden said he hoped Republicans would “keep their word” about support for Ukraine, after he signed a stopgap funding measure that did not include the $24 billion.
Month: October 2023
Biographer: Sam Bankman-Fried Sought to Pay Trump $5 Billion Not to Run for Reelection
Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced former CEO of FTX, sought to pay former President Donald Trump $5 billion not to run for president again, according to biographer Michael Lewis.
RICO Lawsuit: H&R Block, Facebook, and Google Passed Around Private Data ‘Like Candy’
A class action lawsuit has been filed against H&R Block, Facebook (now known as Meta), and Google, accusing the companies of scheming to illicitly install trackers on H&R Block’s website used scan and transmit sensitive tax data, which was al…
Arnold Schwarzenegger on RFK Jr’s Campaign for President: ‘I Love that He’s Out There Running’
Hollywood legend Arnold Schwarzenegger noted that he is thrilled to see that Robert F. Kennedy Jr is out there running for president.
Robin Williams’ Daughter Condemns Use of Artificial Intelligence to Simulate Father’s Voice: ‘A Horrendous Frankensteinian Monster’
The daughter of the late Robin Williams has publicly condemned the use of artificial intelligence to simulate her father’s voice, calling the technology a” horrendous Frankensteinian monster.”
Nolte: Wall Street Sees ‘Hopeless Economics’ for (Lousy) Streaming Services
If this country falls for the “streaming bundle,” we’ll get what we deserve.
Green Trucks, Red Ink: Rivian Loses $33,000 for Every Electric Pickup Sold
Rivian Automotive, a market leader in producing electric pickup trucks, has struggled with producing electric vehicles (EVs) that can accomplish tasks their gasoline engine counterparts handle with ease. A new report from the Wall Street Journal shows …
‘Big Short’ Author Reveals Sam Bankman-Fried’s ‘Gamified’ Saga in Latest Tell-All
This week, the renowned writer of “The Big Short,” Michael Lewis, has embarked on an extensive promotional campaign for his latest literary endeavor, chronicling the turbulent odyssey of Sam Bankman-Fried, the beleaguered co-founder and former CEO of FTX. Dubbed “Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon,” the tome delves into various chapters […]
Thomas Massie Fears Gaetz’s Move to Oust McCarthy Will Result in Another Omnibus
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), who is the only still-serving lawmaker of the 2015 resolution to oust then-Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), said Monday that the move to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) would likely lead to worse outcomes for conservatives.
Political Operative Laphonza Butler Has Longtime Ties to Harris, Clinton, and Newsom
U.S. Senate nominee Laphonza Butler is a longtime political operative with ties to Vice President Kamala Harris, failed 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom — the man who nominated her to fill the seat of the la…