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Billionaire investor Peter Thiel has reportedly moved his family to Buenos Aires, Argentina, in order to get away from high taxes in the United States — and to flee what he suspects will be a nuclear war and runaway AI. Thiel privately met with Argentine President Javier Milei, bought a mansion in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in the country’s capital, and relocated his family there, according to a report by the New York Times. The PayPal co-founder has since enrolled his kids in a Buenos Aires school, and even bought a plot of land in neighboring Uruguay, a source familiar with the…

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has been referred for potential prosecution over his public critiques of the British justice system amid the controversial Manchester Airport trial. On Friday, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said that it would not be seeking a third re-trial against Muhammad Amaad, 26, and Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, over the alleged assault of Police Constable Zachary Marsden at Manchester Airport in July 2024, after two juries failed to come to a verdict. Amaaz was previously convicted of assaulting two female officers during the same incident, however. The altercation initially sparked uproar after selectively edited footage was…

Taylor Swift performs onstage during her successful Eras Tour—it helped make her a billionaire. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management)Getty Images for TAS Rights ManagementIt’s been a love story for nearly three years, and now Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce may be entering their most romantic era yet: asset planning. With Swift reportedly worth $2 billion and Kelce bringing his own Super Bowl-sized fortune to the table, the question is not whether there will be champagne problems—it’s how they will sort out what stays “mine,” what becomes “ours,” and what happens if there’s a break-up.Enter the prenup.…

(AFP) — UN health chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus landed on Saturday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo province worst-hit by a severe Ebola outbreak, an AFP journalist saw. The World Health Organization’s director general told reporters in Bunia, capital of Ituri province, that the international community was helping the DRC government cope with the outbreak, but “at the same time community ownership is important”. He said that was the reason for his trip: “We are here to discuss with the community, to see how the response is running and if there are challenges to help.” The highly contagious haemorrhagic…

Elon Musk has created uncertainty among potential investors after posting details about SpaceX’s partnership with Anthropic on social media that appear to contradict information in the company’s IPO filing. CNBC reports that SpaceX filed for an initial public offering one week ago, but CEO Elon Musk is already generating confusion among investors by sharing information on social media that diverges from the company’s official IPO prospectus. The discrepancy concerns a significant deal between SpaceX and artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, raising questions about the accuracy of financial disclosures as the space and AI giant prepares to go public in what would be…

A previously deported illegal alien with an extensive criminal record is accused of carrying out a shooting in New Caney, Texas, over the Memorial Day weekend. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are now seeking custody of him, Breitbart News has learned. Juan Ayala-Montero, a 60-year-old illegal alien from Mexico, was arrested this week and charged with being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm. According to prosecutors, on May 23, Ayala-Montero began making threats against a group of individuals with whom he had gotten into an argument. Prosecutors say Ayala-Montero left the group, walked to his residence, and returned to the…

A senior CDU lawmaker says homeowners should use housing wealth before receiving state-funded nursing-home support A senior lawmaker from Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s CDU has proposed requiring Germans to use their homes to pay for elderly care, triggering a political row over social welfare amid the country’s mounting fiscal pressures.The proposal by Albert Stegemann, deputy chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag, would tighten eligibility rules for public assistance with nursing-home costs, potentially requiring homeowners to draw on property wealth before receiving state support.“Those who own assets must first use their own assets, including their home, before the community…

Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” network host Kayleigh McEnany said former first lady Jill Biden’s recent statements about President Joe Biden’s last debate performance show she lied to the American public at the time about her husband. Co-host Dana Perino said, “This is what Jill Biden, the first lady, said to the president after the debate.” After the debate at a campaign event, Jill Biden said, “Joe, you did such a great job. You answered every question.” Perino asked, “So now we know that this is what she’s saying in her book. And the question I would love…

Australian Health Minister Mark Butler said on Thursday that the quarantine period for passengers from the Hondius, the cruise ship that was afflicted by a hantavirus outbreak in April, will be extended from June 5 to June 23. Butler said the decision to extend the quarantine was based on advice from the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) and “our own health officials.” “The incubation period for hantavirus can be up to 42 days, so World Health Organization advice is that quarantine arrangements remain in place of some type or another for those 42 days,” he said, without explaining why the quarantine…

On Thursday, on CNN’s “The Arena,” Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) said the only thing he wanted to hear from former first lady Jill Biden was an apology, while discussing her recent statements about President Joe Biden’s last debate performance. Co-host Kasie Hunt said, “Now we’re hearing this from Joe Biden. Is it productive for her to be out there saying these things at this point, in your view? Smith said, “I don’t think it’s terribly productive. And it’s sad, and it’s dishonest. I mean, just think of the two sentences she said. I saw him on the debate stage. I…