TikTok’s Pro-China Tilt
The debate over TikTok has shifted very quickly. Just a few months ago, it seemed unlikely that the U.S. government would force ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, to…
Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle
Several runaway military horses galloped through the streets of London on Wednesday morning, alarming pedestrians, sideswiping cars and buses, and turning an ordinary rush hour into a frightening, almost surreal…
What a TikTok Ban Could Actually Mean, and More
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Is $60 Billion Enough to Save Ukraine?
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FTC Chief Says Tech Advancements Risk Health Care Price Fixing | naked capitalism
Yves here. More props to FTC head Lina Khan. As you will see in Links today, she’s getting headlines and corporate aghastitute for her plan to ban non-compete agreements. So…
Meta’s A.I. Assistant Is Fun to Use, but It Can’t Be Trusted
In the last few days, you may have noticed something new inside Meta’s apps, including Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp: an artificially intelligent chatbot. Within those apps, you can chat with…
Arizona Democrats Consider 3rd Attempt to Repeal 1864 Abortion Law
Democratic lawmakers in Arizona on Wednesday will try for a third time to repeal an 1864 law outlawing abortion, plunging the Republican-controlled State Legislature back into a divisive election-year battle…
Aid to Ukraine Is on the Way. Here’s How It Might Help.
Now that the Senate has approved a nearly $61 billion aid package to Ukraine, and with President Biden poised to sign it, desperately needed American weapons could be arriving on…
Opinion | The Humbling of Marjorie Taylor Greene
In our Trump-era politics, there’s always the question of how crazy is too crazy — how disruptive and extreme an elected official can get before becoming so embarrassing that members…
High Borrowing Costs Have Some Democrats Urging Biden to Pressure the Fed
Sky-high mortgage rates and other elevated borrowing costs are pinching American consumers ahead of the 2024 election, threatening President Biden’s chances at a second term. Yet so far, Mr. Biden…