In case you are trying to keep track of Disney‘s political morals, here is a summary: a state that doesn’t teach kindergarteners about being gay is a moral travesty, but a country that makes it illegal to be gay is a business opportunity. Disney is building a new theme park resort in none other than […]

BERNIE SANDERS: RIDE PRIVATE JETS? I DO IT FOR THE PEOPLE. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), a socialist, came in for a lot of ridicule recently when the Washington Free Beacon reported that he spent $221,723 in campaign money on private jets for his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). And that is just […]

Tensions between longtime political, territorial, and ideological foes, India and Pakistan, are escalating. The current crisis began when Pakistan-based terrorists killed 26 Indian tourists in an April 22 attack in the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region. On Wednesday, India launched retaliatory air strikes against terrorists inside Pakistan that it blames for the attack. Pakistan then […]

Dozens of House Democrats urged Israel to resume humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip on Wednesday. “As supporters of a strong US-Israel relationship, we write to express our opposition to the current Israeli government policy to block all humanitarian aid from entering the Gaza Strip,” the group said in their letter addressed to Israeli Ambassador...

FBI Director Kash Patel appears to be backtracking on comments he made earlier this week that the Trump administration’s 2026 budget request was insufficient for the agency, telling senators on Thursday that the FBI would “make the mission work on whatever budget we’re given.” “My view is that we will make and agree with this...

Melania Trump is giving a first look at a new stamp honoring Barbara Bush, helping to unveil it at a White House ceremony despite a seemingly sticky relationship between President Trump and members of the former first family.  "Barbara's unwavering conviction, dignity and [loyalty] to her loved ones have left an undeniable mark on our...

Google’s stock took a hit Wednesday after an Apple executive testified in court that the iPhone maker is considering adding artificial intelligence (AI) search engines to its web browser as search traffic reportedly declines. The search giant saw its share price tumble 9 percent when Eddy Cue, Apple senior vice president of services, took the...

Remote employees are the most likely to be engaged at work but are less likely to be thriving at it, according to a survey published Thursday.  Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace report found that 31 percent of remote workers were engaged at work, marking 8 points higher than both those in a hybrid or...

Leaders from Silicon Valley were met Thursday with a new tone from Congress, where Republican lawmakers urged policymakers to prioritize tech innovation over regulations.   Over the course of more than three hours, four major technology leaders, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, pitched their ideas to senators on how to stay ahead of China in the artificial...

{beacon} PRESIDENT TRUMP ON THURSDAY announced the first trade deal since enacting his “Liberation Day” tariffs that have roiled economies at home and abroad. The details are still being finalized, but Trump and his team unveiled the broad contours of a deal with the United Kingdom that will open up billions of dollars in...