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Why corporate America is mostly staying quiet as federal immigration agents show up at its doors

Why corporate America is mostly staying quiet as federal immigration agents show up at its doors By Alessandro Piazza, Rice University   When U.S. Border Patrol agents entered a Target store in Richfield, Minnesota, in early January, detaining two employees, it marked a new chapter in the...
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Why corporate America is mostly staying quiet as federal immigration agents show up at its doors

Why corporate America is mostly staying quiet as federal immigration agents show up at its doors By Alessandro Piazza, Rice University   When U.S. Border Patrol agents...

How Jeff Bezos Brought Down the Washington Post

How Jeff Bezos Brought Down the Washington Post The Amazon founder bought the paper to save it, Ruth Marcus writes. Instead, with a mass layoff,...

Global software stocks extend losses amid fears over AI-led disruption

Wall Street's fears around artificial intelligence-driven disruption affecting software companies continued to put pressure on global stocks on …

Federal Data Is Disappearing

The Trump administration has disrupted data collection on everything from homeland security, maternal mortality, hunger, drug use, education, …

PSW’s Weekly Webinar: FOMC Statement, Powell and our Top Trade Review!

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The Trump Administration exempts new nuclear reactors from environmental review

The Trump Administration has created an exclusion for new experimental reactors being built at sites around the U.S. from a major environmental law. The law would have required them to disclose how their construction and operation might harm the environment, and it also typically required a …

Preventable deaths in a warming world: how politics shapes who lives and who dies

In Brownsville, Texas, three members of the Galvan family died after a malfunctioning air conditioner left them exposed to extreme heat. Aged between …

Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba, backing Mexico into a corner

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba, a move that could further cripple an island plagued by a deepening energy crisis. The order would primarily put pressure on Mexico, …

Court orders restart of all US offshore wind construction

Trump admin’s “it’s classified” ploy put on hold in five different cases. The Trump administration is no fan of renewable energy, but it reserves …

The Epstein files have thrown gasoline on Elon Musk’s feud with LinkedIn billionaire Reid Hoffman

Elon Musk and Reid Hoffman are once again trading blows online after the latest release of the Epstein files. The new round of bickering between Musk and the LinkedIn cofounder kicked off on Friday and lasted throughout the weekend, with the billionaires each lobbing criticism at each other over …

Epstein’s ‘Sex Empire’ and Crypto Politics, Peter Thiel and the KGB

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, February 2: We take a look at the oddest stories following the release of the latest batch of Epstein files. Moving to Serbia, the Chinese workforce is accused of harming nature and the local collective memory. Next: Japan's lack of trash cans continues to surprise tourists. …

As fossil fuel use declines, experts urge planning and coordination to prevent chaotic collapse

As the world shifts toward renewable energy sources, some experts warn that a lack of planning for the retirement of fossil fuels could lead to a …

Fossil fuels are doomed – and Trump can’t save them

Fossil fuels are doomed – and Trump can’t save them By Wesley Morgan, UNSW Sydney   The past three years have been the world’s hottest on record. In...

Palantir Defends Work With ICE to Staff Following Killing of Alex Pretti

Palantir Defends Work With ICE to Staff Following Killing of Alex Pretti “In my opinion ICE are the bad guys. I am not proud that...

Meta Is Blocking Links to ICE List on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads

Meta Is Blocking Links to ICE List on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads Users of Meta’s social platforms can no longer share links to ICE List,...

A Reckoning for the Tech Right

A Reckoning for the Tech Right Silicon Valley’s top CEOs have been noticeably silent after the Minneapolis shooting. By Lila Shroff, The Atlantic Hours after Alex Pretti was...

Rebirth of the madman theory? Unpredictability isn’t what it was when it comes to foreign policy

Rebirth of the madman theory? Unpredictability isn’t what it was when it comes to foreign policy By Andrew Latham, Macalester College   Tariffs are on, until they...

Wall Street’s playbook for 2026 already needs to be rewritten

Wall Street's playbook for 2026 already needs to be rewritten By Madison Mills, Axios   Investors are confronting a different world, marked by the Trump administration's aggressive...

Who really holds the cards: Trump or the bond market?

Who really holds the cards: Trump or the bond market? By Alex Dryden, SOAS, University of London   When a Danish pension fund recently announced it would sell...

Jamie Dimon warns that the $38 trillion national debt is ‘not sustainable’ and it’s one of two ‘tectonic plates’ that may crash in the...

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon issued a stark warning regarding the future of the American economy, identifying the ballooning national debt and …

The US Dollar Just Fell And The Reason Is Clear

On January 20, 2026, after President Donald Trump announced he would hit eight European countries with new tariffs for not going along with his plans …

Defund Science, Distort Culture, Mock Education

It’s not just about cuts to research. It’s about power. Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket Casts Joan Brugge has worked for nearly 50 years as a cancer scientist, studying the earliest signs that someone might become sick. Then the Trump administration canceled her …

Preventable deaths in a warming world: how politics shapes who lives and who dies

In Brownsville, Texas, three members of the Galvan family died after a malfunctioning air conditioner left them exposed to extreme heat. Aged between …

US exit from the World Health Organization marks a new era in global health policy – here’s what the US, and world, will lose

US exit from the World Health Organization marks a new era in global health policy – here’s what the US, and world, will lose By Jordan...

As fossil fuel use declines, experts urge planning and coordination to prevent chaotic collapse

As the world shifts toward renewable energy sources, some experts warn that a lack of planning for the retirement of fossil fuels could lead to a …

This Is the Vaccine Story RFK Jr. Doesn’t Want You to Hear

The Trump administration says we should learn from other countries. Maybe they should have looked someplace besides Denmark. IT WAS ABOUT FIVE IN THE …

Defund Science, Distort Culture, Mock Education

It’s not just about cuts to research. It’s about power. Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket Casts Joan Brugge has worked for nearly 50 years as a cancer scientist, studying the earliest signs that someone might become sick. Then the Trump administration canceled her …

Our world is entering an ‘era of global water bankruptcy’, UN scientists declare

For decades, we have heard many warnings about a global water crisis. However, a new UN-supported report states that these previous warnings do not …

America’s Real ‘Secretary of War’

How public health became an endless battle Three days into 2026, the United States military seized a foreign leader: Nicolás Maduro. Four days after that, the U.S. health department freed a longtime prisoner of war: saturated fats. At a recent press conference announcing the publication of the …

‘This is a platform shift’: Jensen Huang says the traditional computing stack will never look the same because of AI —

‘This is a platform shift’: Jensen Huang says the traditional computing stack will never look the same because of AI – ChatGPT and Claude...