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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised the contributions of Communist Chinese companies and researchers to the field of AI during a recent visit to Beijing. Huang is interested in selling AI chips to America’s enemy instead of ensuring the West wins the AI race. Bloomberg reports that during a trip to Beijing, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spoke highly of the advancements made by Chinese companies and researchers in the field of AI. In a fireside chat with former Alibaba Group executive Wang Jian at the International Supply Chain Expo on Thursday, Huang specifically commended the AI research conducted by Chinese company…

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Japan’s upstart populist-conservative party Sanseito is causing major headaches for Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in this weekend’s election, peeling off just enough votes to bring Ishiba’s minority coalition government down. Sanseito is a new party, founded in 2020 and winning its first parliamentary seat in 2022. Its trajectory is similar to other populist-conservative parties that became influential over the past decade in the United Kingdom and Europe, and for that matter President Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement in the United States, though Sanseito could not presently dream of replicating MAGA’s success. Sanseito is…

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U.S. import prices rose modestly in June, suggesting little evidence of inflationary pressure from foreign-sourced goods, according to data released Thursday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The import price index increased 0.1 percent last month, following a downwardly revised 0.4 percent decline in May. Over the past year, import prices have declined 0.2 percent, marking the second straight month of year-over-year contraction and reinforcing a trend of broad price stability in traded goods. Economists had forecast a stronger 0.2 percent increase for the month and for the year, indicating the analysts continue to overestimate price pressures. Fuel imports continued…

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A criminal alien hailing from South Africa has been arrested by ICE Denver and is being held on multiple charges including allegations of “terroristic threats.” He was one of three South African men have been apprehended in U.S. after they were found to have committed various violent crimes, including rape, with one already deported by ICE. Specifically, Simon Gous, 37, has arrests for DUI, use of a weapon to commit felony and terroristic threats. He will remain in ICE custody pending the launch of immigration proceedings. “He has arrests for driving under the influence (DUI), the use of a weapon…

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Moscow’s ability to continue the Ukraine conflict must be weakened, Latvia’s foreign minister has said US President Donald Trump should make good on his threat to impose secondary sanctions on Russia without waiting 50 days, Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze has said.On Monday, Trump said that he was “very unhappy” with Moscow and warned that he would impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries that continue to trade with Russia if a deal to end the Ukraine conflict is not reached before the deadline.“It should be earlier,” Braze said of the US secondary sanctions during her interview with Politico…

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Image: Wikimedia Commons This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire. By Samantha Flom “In America, we don’t do kings.” That was the message of the leftist protesters who swarmed the streets nationwide on June 14 in opposition to President Donald Trump and his agenda. “Trump must go now!” they chanted, waving signs that likened the president to a dictator and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to his Gestapo. Their complaint was alleged despotism. But if Democrats really opposed authoritarianism, they wouldn’t be celebrating its emergence in the courts. When U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani brazenly overstepped…

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Sources have revealed that many of the 200 staff being cut at mobile gaming giant King, the developer of Candy Crush, will be replaced by the very AI tools they built and trained. MobileGamer reports that multiple anonymous sources have shed light on the situation at Candy Crush maker King as the company prepares to lay off around 200 employees. The sources claim that a significant portion of the staff being let go will be replaced by the very AI tools they helped develop and train over the past few years. The layoffs, which were first reported by Bloomberg earlier this month,…

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Indian Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday that India will be able to get the oil it needs, even if President Donald Trump imposes steep secondary tariffs on countries that do business with Russia. “I’m not worried at all. If something happens, we’ll deal with it,” Puri said while attending an oil industry event in New Delhi. “India has diversified the sources of supply and we have gone, I think, from about 27 countries that we used to buy from to about 40 countries now,” he said. Puri’s remarks sidestepped the problem that India gets over a third…

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A $9 billion package of federal spending cuts aimed at public broadcasting and overseas aid was passed by the U.S. Senate early Thursday morning in yet another sweeping legislative victory for President Donald Trump. The Financial Times reports broadcasting institutions NPR and PBS would lose their flow of taxpayer dollars when the package, which the Republican-led Senate approved after 2 a.m. by 51 votes to 48, is signed into law. The bill also shuts off funding for foreign aid grants for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) once final approval by the House of Representatives is given after a vote due…

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House Republican leaders are under fierce internal pressure to send members home for the summer amid deepening anxiety over a possible vote on the Jeffrey Epstein controversy. Many GOP lawmakers fear being cornered by an expected “discharge petition” that would force a House vote on publicizing Epstein-related records. Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) launched the effort Tuesday, making it available for signatures and a possible floor vote as soon as next week. Democrats have already forced Republicans to take tough Epstein-related procedural votes that have stoked a barrage of constituent calls into GOP offices, but they have…

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