Republicans vouch for Fed chair, creating a rare schism with Trump
Republicans in Congress are supporting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as the Trump administration ramps up its pressure campaign against the central bank.
Day: January 17, 2026
Chinese EVs are making inroads in North America. That worries industry experts
China’s rapid development of electric vehicles had competitors concerned even before Canada this week agreed to cut its tariffs on EVs in exchange for concessions on Canadian farm products.
Chinese EVs are making inroads in North America. That worries industry experts
China’s rapid development of electric vehicles had competitors concerned even before Canada this week agreed to cut its tariffs on EVs in exchange for concessions on Canadian farm products.
TikTok star Desmond Scott mystery woman revealed as Houston model Marissa Springer days after Kristy Scott divorce filing
Desmond Scott’s mystery make-out partner has been identified as Marissa Springer, a 24-year-old Houston model and business student, according to TMZ. The two reportedly met for the first time at a Houston bar through a mutual friend. The moment came sh…
Seahawks ‘really optimistic’ QB Sam Darnold plays vs. 49ers | Notebook
Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said the team is “really optimistic” quarterback Sam Darnold will be able to play in Saturday’s Divisional playoff game against the 49ers.
Seahawks ‘really optimistic’ QB Sam Darnold plays vs. 49ers | Notebook
Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said the team is “really optimistic” quarterback Sam Darnold will be able to play in Saturday’s Divisional playoff game against the 49ers.
Syria’s Sharaa declares Kurdish a ‘national language’ following clashes
Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday declared Kurdish one of the country’s national languages in the wake of recent clashes between the army and Kurdish forces in Aleppo. Kurds in north Syria have declined to integrate into the State calling in…
Excelsior University Welcomes New Jersey Resident Diane Adams to Board of Trustees
ALBANY, N.Y. —The Excelsior University Board of Trustees has named Diane Adams, chief learning officer of the Mount Sinai Health System and a resident of Closter, New Jersey, among its …
Project 2025: Military screening in childhood education
One of the defining characteristics of a fascist state is the elevation of military power above civilian institutions. Recent policy proposals suggest the United States may be moving in that direction. War requires soldiers, and soldiers must be recrui…
Sources: ElevenLabs seeks to raise hundreds of millions at a valuation of $11B, four months after a secondary share sale that valued it at $6.6B (Financial Times)
Financial Times:
Sources: ElevenLabs seeks to raise hundreds of millions at a valuation of $11B, four months after a secondary share sale that valued it at $6.6B — Fundraising would transform company into UK’s most highly valued AI …