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Trump broke his promise to lower — and eliminate — the national debt. A top investor thinks he’s the ‘worst-spending president in history’

Trump broke his promise to lower — and eliminate — the national debt. A top investor thinks he’s the ‘worst-spending president in history’

“The number one job of the President is to get the deficit under control,” Jason Calacanis wrote in a post on X.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 29, 2026

FIFA’s plan to raise billions from investors is sparking a backlash—one insider says Europe is angry because it could change soccer’s balance of power

FIFA’s plan to raise billions from investors is sparking a backlash—one insider says Europe is angry because it could change soccer’s balance of power

By Allie GarfinkleJuly 28, 2026

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Trump, Zelenskyy discuss expanding Ukraine’s Patriot missile production in closed meeting ahead of Lindsey Graham’s funeral

By The Associated Press and Seung Min KimJuly 28, 2026

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eBay will pay nearly $50 million after employees reportedly sent a Massachusetts couple a bloody pig mask, cockroaches and death threats

By The Associated Press and Leah WillinghamJuly 28, 2026

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Netanyahu and Zelenskyy meet Trump at the White House as Washington honors Lindsey Graham

By The Associated PressJuly 28, 2026

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Trump administration weighs spending nearly half a billion to counter China’s global influence after DOGE cuts halted some initiatives

By The Associated Press and Matthew LeeJuly 28, 2026

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TSMC and Tencent break into the top 100 of the Fortune Global 500 list, as Asia rides the AI boom

TSMC and Tencent break into the top 100 of the Fortune Global 500 list, as Asia rides the AI boom

By Angelica AngJuly 28, 2026

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says AI is killing tasks not jobs—and the white-collar bloodbath narrative gets the future of work ‘exactly backwards’

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says AI is killing tasks not jobs—and the white-collar bloodbath narrative gets the future of work ‘exactly backwards’

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 28, 2026

Coinbase and Robinhood are in a heated battle rivalry—and this week’s Q2 earnings will show who has the edge

Coinbase and Robinhood are in a heated battle rivalry—and this week’s Q2 earnings will show who has the edge

By Jeff John RobertsJuly 28, 2026

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 24, 2026 in New York.

‘A lot of panic around the AI investment’: How a chip slump is driving the Nasdaq toward correction

By Eva RoytburgJuly 28, 2026

Top AI companies say they want Chinese models to stay available. Is it genuine?

Top AI companies say they want Chinese models to stay available. Is it genuine?

By Emily ForliniJuly 28, 2026

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The Erling Haaland boom: Norway’s ‘pop-up economy’ during the World Cup revealed in Visa data

By Catherina GioinoJuly 28, 2026

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Helen Toner: the Hugging Face hack was just a matter of time and exposes a huge blind spot in AI policy

By Helen TonerJuly 28, 2026

Instagram cracks down on growing ‘pervert glasses’ problem with Meta Ray-Bans

Instagram cracks down on growing ‘pervert glasses’ problem with Meta Ray-Bans

By Tatiana SatauaJuly 28, 2026

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Despite making over $135K, 1 in 5 high earners feel ‘depressed’ when thinking about their finances—they may have ‘money dysmorphia’

By Emma BurleighJuly 28, 2026

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It’s so hot in France that a wildfire created a never-before-seen lightning cloud that ignited even more fires

By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressJuly 28, 2026

Trump fired the team tracking teen addiction. The data improved anyway

By Devi Shastri and The Associated PressJuly 28, 2026

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‘He did wear clip-ons’: KFC founder Colonel Sanders’ pressure cooker, bow ties, former home up for auction

By Dylan Lovan and The Associated PressJuly 28, 2026

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‘We’re not for sale’: Pennsylvania Democrat spotlights data-center fury in campaign ads

By Marc Levy and The Associated PressJuly 28, 2026

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FIFA Chief Infantino lashes out at critics ‘consumed by hate and criticism’ who spread ‘hate and false rumors’

By Graham Dunbar and The Associated PressJuly 28, 2026

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By Joseph HostetlerJuly 28, 2026

Can a global car company survive today’s complicated world? Nissan hopes to find out

Can a global car company survive today’s complicated world? Nissan hopes to find out

By Andrew StaplesJuly 28, 2026

President Donald Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, China on May 14, 2026.

China’s exports are so huge they’re now lowering inflation in other countries

By Eleanor PringleJuly 28, 2026

Kalshi tiptoes back into canceled flight markets with new JFK airport wager, bets don’t apply to specific flights

Kalshi tiptoes back into canceled flight markets with new JFK airport wager, bets don’t apply to specific flights

By Jeff John RobertsJuly 27, 2026

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LeBron James took a pay cut to maybe live in New York and commute to Philly by chopper, risking double taxation as NYC also tries to ban helicopters

By Catherina GioinoJuly 27, 2026

Bank of America, Chipotle, Dell, and Uber are chipping in on Trump Accounts for their workers’ kids—but most companies are sitting it out

Personal Finance

Bank of America, Chipotle, Dell, and Uber are chipping in on Trump Accounts for their workers’ kids—but most companies are sitting it out

By Courtney Vinopal and HR BrewJuly 27, 2026

Palantir spent $17.2 million flying its CEO Alex Karp around in 2025. It’s part of a private-jet boom sweeping the C-suite

Palantir spent $17.2 million flying its CEO Alex Karp around in 2025. It’s part of a private-jet boom sweeping the C-suite

By Sam Klebanov and Morning BrewJuly 27, 2026

Arts & Entertainment

LeBron James joins California’s billionaire exodus, but he may not escape the wealth tax

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 27, 2026

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A VC says he declined to join the Trump family’s crypto venture after cofounder Steve Witkoff couldn’t pronounce ‘memecoin’

By Camila Grigera NaónJuly 27, 2026

Cracker Barrel CEO steps down nearly a year after logo change inflamed Trump country

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

The new Air Force One controversy is really about a 90-year power struggle over presidential travel

By Peter Kastor and The ConversationJuly 27, 2026

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Why did a $154 billion CEO just endorse stripping most Americans of voting rights—and taking us back to the 19th century?

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 27, 2026

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Oprah Winfrey says ‘Life starts at 44’—and research proves she’s right: The average founder starts their business after 40

By Emma BurleighJuly 27, 2026

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Rising temperatures are putting students at risk of heat-related illnesses, and schools are scrambling to adapt

By The Conversation, Allison Poulos and Jennifer VanosJuly 27, 2026

U.S. to reopen border to Mexican cattle imports after screwworm ban

U.S. to reopen border to Mexican cattle imports after screwworm ban

By The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

U.N. chief urges global support for Syria during first Damascus visit since Assad’s fall

U.N. chief urges global support for Syria during first Damascus visit since Assad’s fall

By GHAITH ALSAYED and The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

Canadian intern at NATO’s military headquarters arrested on espionage charges

Canadian intern at NATO’s military headquarters arrested on espionage charges

By Sam McNeil and The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

‘Kryptonite to November voters’: Trump’s Michigan visit puts the GOP’s dilemma on display

By Will Weissert and The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

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Canada’s awkward tariff summer: Gordie Howe Bridge opens for traffic a week after Michigan and White House officials got uninvited

By The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

‘It looked like the apocalypse’: France’s summer of deadly heat turns into a wildfire that is making its own lightning

By Mark Carlson, Emma Da Silva, John Leicester and The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

Capital One’s MLB partnership is turning fan experiences into long-term customer value

Capital One’s MLB partnership is turning fan experiences into long-term customer value

By Sheryl EstradaJuly 27, 2026

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Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of ‘fomenting hate,’ saying ‘he’s supposed to the mayor of all New Yorkers’ — waving off ICC war crimes charges

By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

Arts & Entertainment

Highbrow box-office king Christopher Nolan seals biggest second weekend ever with $87 million haul for ‘The Odyssey’

By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

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Meet the American techies who don’t care where ‘good enough’ AI models come from, even China

By Chan Ho-Him, Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressJuly 27, 2026

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