Germany’s Merz welcomes Starmer’s interest in closer post-Brexit EU relations
Friedrich Merz questioned the reliability of the United States as an ally, calling for better European integration
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Anthropic closes in on $3.5 billion funding round as investor interest soars
AI startup Anthropic is in talks to raise a new round of capital that would roughly triple its valuation to $61.5 billion, CNBC has confirmed.
US Sides with Russia, Refusing To Support Ukraine At UN
The United States voted with Russia Monday against a resolution condemning its invasion of Ukraine, rejecting a text widely adopted by the UN General Assembly.
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz rules out coalition with far-right AfD
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Western Leaders Visit Kyiv and Pledge Military Support Against Russia on the War’s 3rd Anniversary
More than a dozen Western leaders went to Kyiv as uncertainty deepens over the U.S. commitment to help.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 2/24/2025
U.S. stocks drifted lower following their sharp losses from last week.
Francis Is in Critical Condition. What Happens When a Pope Dies? – The New York Times
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Judicial branch employees – which Trump does not oversee – got Musk’s email asking for their accomplishments
Legal experts condemned the move, with one branding it a ‘fundamental failure’ in understanding the separation of powers, given the court system is not part of the executive branch
Judge tosses part of a lawsuit against U.K. band for gay kiss at Malaysian music festival
Members of the British band the 1975 cannot be held personally liable for losses of a Malaysian music festival that was shut down by authorities after lead singer Matty Healy kissed a male bandmate on stage, a London judge ruled Monday.
‘Are you serious?’ Fed-up CNN anchor clashes with guest over DOGE cuts
Investor James Fishback, who first proposed paying Americans “restitution” from the government savings rooted out by DOGE, danced around CNN anchor Brianna Keilar’s question about the wisdom of sending each American a $5,000 check.
Fishback has ma…