Fox Sports projects a record-breaking average viewership of 126 million U.S. viewers for Super Bowl LIX, which aired across television and streaming platforms Sunday night. The broadcast was shown on Fox, Fox Deportes, and Telemundo, and streamed on Tubi and the NFL’s digital platforms. Fox’s initial projections, released Monday, incorporated early Nielsen data and streaming […]
Retaliatory tariffs imposed by China on U.S. goods went into effect on Monday, shortly after President Trump announced new tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports. This latest exchange of tariffs and import restrictions echoes the trade war between the U.S. and China that characterized much of Trump’s first term and continued, to some degree, […]
NEW YORK — On Monday, the Trump Administration directed federal prosecutors to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. This unprecedented decision cited the case’s interference with the mayor’s ability to support the President’s efforts against illegal immigration. A two-page memo from Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, obtained by the Associated […]
A group of investors, led by Elon Musk, has offered approximately $97.4 billion to acquire OpenAI, intensifying an ongoing legal dispute with the AI company Musk co-founded. Musk, his AI venture xAI, and a consortium of investment firms aim to gain control of the ChatGPT creator and restore its original non-profit research lab status, according […]
Grimes, a musician and producer who has openly embraced AI in her work, was honored at the TIME100 AI Impact Awards in Dubai. In 2023, Grimes garnered attention for her initiative allowing fans to use AI to create music using her voice, promising support to participants. The TIME100 AI Impact Awards, held on Monday in […]
Refik Anadol views data as a creative medium. At the TIME100 AI Impact Awards in Dubai on Monday, the Turkish-American artist stated, “For as long as I can remember, I have envisioned data as more than just information—I have seen it as a vibrant, dynamic substance, a pigment with limitless potential.” Anadol was among four […]
Anima Anandkumar accelerates solutions to global challenges using AI. Her work includes leveraging AI for improved extreme weather prediction and sustainable nuclear fusion simulations to safely harness this energy source. During her acceptance of a TIME100 AI Impact Award in Dubai on Monday, Anandkumar—a Caltech professor and former Nvidia AI research director—attributed her inspiration to […]
President Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported steel and aluminum, a recent action in the ongoing trade dispute between the U.S. and its trading partners. Tariffs are taxes on imported goods. Importers pay these taxes to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, potentially leading to higher consumer prices to offset the added costs. This measure […]
LONDON — The head of the U.N. AIDS agency warned Monday that a halt to funding from the largest AIDS program could lead to a more than sixfold increase in new HIV infections by 2029. This, she cautioned, could result in millions of deaths and the emergence of drug-resistant strains. In an interview with The […]
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. will impose a 25% tariff on all imported steel and aluminum, including from Canada, effective Monday, with additional import duties to follow mid-week. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Florida to New Orleans, Trump confirmed that both steel and aluminum imports would […]
Serena Williams made a brief but impactful appearance. During Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime performance of Drake’s “Not Like Us,” she joined him on stage for less than five seconds, performing a crip walk. From Compton to NOLA. @Apple Music @Roc Nation Williams’ appearance was significant for several reasons: Both she and Lamar are […]
A resounding victory for the Philadelphia Eagles leaves many football fans stunned. The Philadelphia Eagles decisively defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, the two-time reigning Super Bowl champions and slight betting favorites, in a dominant performance in New Orleans on Sunday night. The Chiefs, aiming for an unprecedented three-peat, appeared unprepared. Philadelphia’s 40-22 victory—the Chiefs added […]
WASHINGTON — During a Super Bowl pre-game interview, President Donald Trump declared his serious intent to make Canada the 51st U.S. state. Responding to Fox News Channel’s Bret Baier’s question about the viability of annexing Canada—a concern raised by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau—Trump confirmed its seriousness. Trump asserted that Canada would be better off […]
That appeared to be the aim at Super Bowl LIX. The “Eras” artist attended Sunday’s game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles to support her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, in his bid for a third consecutive NFL championship. However, the Eagles held a substantial lead of 24-0 as the game approached Kendrick Lamar’s halftime […]
For the second consecutive year, Taylor Swift attended the Super Bowl to support her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, as the Kansas City Chiefs played in the NFL championship game. Unlike last year, she didn’t need to rush from a concert tour in Japan. Soon after her arrival at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, photos and […]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been directed by the Trump Administration to cease almost all of its operations.
President Donald Trump’s executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) may hinder the court’s ongoing trials and investigations. The order criticizes the ICC for actions against the U.S. and Israel, specifically citing the arrest warrant issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister, Yoav Gallant, for alleged war […]
Former President Trump will be among the Super Bowl attendees, viewing the game from a private suite alongside Louisiana Republican Representative Mike Johnson and other guests.
Five Thai nationals, freed after more than a year of captivity in Gaza, returned to Bangkok on Sunday.
President Donald Trump’s recent proposal to seize control of the Gaza Strip, expel its Palestinian inhabitants, and transform it has sparked global outrage. However, Trump isn’t the first US president to propose a Gaza plan. In December 1998, I joined President Bill Clinton on a trip to Israel and Gaza, a moment of optimism following […]