Federal prosecutors on Wednesday charged a Google employee with insider trading on Polymarket. In a seven-page complaint filed in federal court in the Southern District of New York (SNDY), the Department of Justice (DOJ) alleged that 36-year-old Michele Spagnuolo, a software engineer at Google, exploited his access to confidential, nonpublic data on Google’s “Year in...
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff on Wednesday recounted the Alaska summit last week with Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling President Trump the “Michael Jordan” of dealmaking. In a radio interview on the “Cats & Cosby Show,” Witkoff described to hosts John Catsimatidis and Rita Cosby what he and Secretary of State Marco Rubio witnessed behind...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) took another swing at Texas Republicans amid the mid-decade redistricting battle, accusing them of "cowering" to President Trump. “Look at these Republicans, cowering to this guy,” Newsom said on Tuesday's episode of “The Siren Podcast," referring to Trump. “Look at your Republican governor, used to claim to be a conservative....
Google will provide a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services to federal agencies for 47 cents each, the General Services Administration (GSA) announced Thursday. Federal agencies will have access to Gemini for Government at the discounted price through 2026. The announcement follows similar moves by OpenAI and Anthropic to offer their AI products...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D) office knocked Bed Bath & Beyond on Wednesday after the company announced it won't open any new retail stores in the Golden State. “After their bankruptcy and closure of every store, like most Americans, we thought Bed, Bath & Beyond no longer existed,” the California governor's office posted on the...
A Texas Senate committee on Thursday passed a new set of congressional lines, which were passed in the Texas House the day before, teeing them up for a full vote in the upper chamber later in the day. The Texas Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting passed a new congressional map in a 5-3 vote,...
Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced Thursday she will embark on a book tour across 15 cities, including in the United Kingdom and Canada, for her memoir titled “107 Days.” The book on her presidential run is set to go on sale Sept. 23, and Harris will start her tour Sept. 24 in New York...
One hundred years ago, veterans from opposing sides of our nation’s most divisive and traumatic war found a way to compromise, reconcile and move forward. Let's not erase that.
President Trump blasted MSNBC overnight, mocking the network over a planned name and branding change as its parent company prepares to spin off its cable assets before the end of the year. "LOOKING TO CHANGE THEIR NAME IN ORDER TO GET AWAY FROM THE STENCH OF THEIR FAKE NEWS PRODUCT," Trump wrote on Truth Social...
Democratic leaders from coast-to-coast ripped Texas Republicans on Wednesday for approving a new Congressional map that gives the GOP an opportunity to gain five additional House seats in next year's midterm elections. The map passed along party lines in an 88-52 vote. State senators are expected to consider the measure on Thursday for final approval...
