The News President Donald Trump’s poll numbers are sliding and the national mood is souring. So when the Fed again ignored his demands to cut interest rates, one might have expected him to lash out. He didn’t. Kevin Warsh, his pick to run the central bank, is “fantastic… a brilliant ...
The gold rush is on to build Gulf energy projectsThe gold rush is on to build Gulf energy projects
Tim’s view With the number of drones and missiles flying toward energy infrastructure in the Gulf these days, it might seem like a strange time to pour capital into that sector, in that region. But a gold rush is shaping up to profit from new workarounds to the Strait of ...
US emissions reductions fall short of Biden-era goalsUS emissions reductions fall short of Biden-era goals
The US is on track to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by between 27-41% below 2005 levels by 2040, falling far short of Biden-era emissions goals, a new Rhodium Group report found. Emissions fell across all scenarios the researchers mapped, despite a boom in electricity demand sparked by AI data ...
‘It’s a peptide wild west’: how RFK Jr is clearing way for a market of untested drugs‘It’s a peptide wild west’: how RFK Jr is clearing way for a market of untested drugs
A century ago, compounding pharmacies helped people get bespoke drugs. Now these less-regulated businesses are fueling the peptide boom Robert F Kennedy Jr is sitting stiffly in Joe Rogan’s podcast studio, inside the influencer’s enormous Texas mansion. Atypically for Rogan’s guests, Kennedy still cloaks himself in the trappings of authority; ...
If you spend hours on your feet, compression socks will save you pain. Here are five pairs doctors recommendIf you spend hours on your feet, compression socks will save you pain. Here are five pairs doctors recommend
Compression socks provide relief during long flights, hours on your feet or after surgery. Doctors say the best pairs are from Bombas, Physix and Sockwell Six small upgrades to relax your tight neck and achy back Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better ...
Inside an AI TikTok Shop Slop Factory That Shills Supplements Recalled By the FDAInside an AI TikTok Shop Slop Factory That Shills Supplements Recalled By the FDA
In February, a content creator from New Zealand named Harry Chang posted a YouTube video called “This AI TikTok Shop Video Made Me $67,420 (Here’s How).” In the video, Chang and another YouTuber, Jimmy Farley, describe how Chang created a viral marketing video for a supplement company called Rosabella called ...
LinkedIn Introduces a ‘Seems Like AI Slop’ ButtonLinkedIn Introduces a ‘Seems Like AI Slop’ Button
LinkedIn, a social network awash with long AI-generated posts from executives and other corporate workers, has introduced a new button that users can click to flag if a post “seems like AI slop,” according to 404 Media’s own tests. If you have been anywhere near LinkedIn in the past couple ...
European nations to boycott World Cup if Fifa goes ahead with investment planEuropean nations to boycott World Cup if Fifa goes ahead with investment plan
Uefa says “the World Cup is not for sale” after its 55 member associations vote to boycott future tournaments if Fifa and its president, Gianni Infantino, do not back down on their investment proposals. ...
Middle East crisis live: Jordan says it foiled Iranian missile attack as US launches ‘heavy’ strikes on Iran after pauseMiddle East crisis live: Jordan says it foiled Iranian missile attack as US launches ‘heavy’ strikes on Iran after pause
Jordanian military says it intercepted five missiles targeting the kingdom after US military says it hit dozens of Revolutionary Guard targets on Thursday US launches fresh strikes on Iran after days-long pause, amid fears the war is widening A liquefied natural gas tanker controlled by QatarEnergy exited the strait of ...
Thousands evacuated in Crete as Europe battles wildfiresThousands evacuated in Crete as Europe battles wildfires
Strong winds have fanned the flames in the Rethymno region as wildfires continue to ravage the Greek island. ...