Analysis
No US president in recent history has engaged in war with as little public backing as Donald Trump has for the conflict in Iran. Even Barack Obama’s often-criticized Libyan intervention commenced with 60 percent of Americans backing it in 2011.
In response to the teacher shortages that many school systems are grappling with, Allendale County in South Carolina has sought assistance from abroad. In the rural, high-poverty district, a significant portion—specifically, a quarter—of the teachers hail from other countries. The
As the Iran war enters its second week and Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz remains tight, global oil markets have once again been compelled to rely on emergency reserves. The International Energy Agency’s decision to coordinate a record
Trump and advisers misjudged Iran’s war response
On February 18, as President Trump considered the possibility of military action against Iran, Chris Wright, the energy secretary, expressed in an interview that he was not worried about the potential for a looming war to disrupt oil supplies in
Fuel prices may rise significantly and remain high for an extended period. This could lead to an increase in the prices of groceries and other shipped goods. Consumers and businesses, affected by the increasing costs, may opt to reduce their
As the conflict in Iran leads to a spike in oil prices and an increase in US gasoline costs, officials from the Trump administration are exploring strategies to alleviate the burden on consumers and mitigate potential voter discontent. Yet American
Ex-Twitter Executives Challenge Musk Claims
Two former high-ranking executives at Twitter Inc. aimed to counter Elon Musk’s claims during a jury trial, asserting that they did not mislead him regarding the composition of the platform’s user base during his acquisition of the company in 2022.
Anthropic PBC has pledged to challenge in court a Pentagon ruling that categorizes the company as a threat to the US supply chain, a designation typically applied to foreign adversaries. This move intensifies the conflict with the Trump administration regarding
Shortly after United States President Donald Trump expressed his criticism of the artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, reports indicate that the US military utilized its AI model, Claude, to aid in its operations against Iran. The military deployed the AI system
A significant conflict regarding the military’s application of artificial intelligence came to light this week when Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth abruptly ended the Pentagon’s collaboration with Anthropic and other government entities, invoking a law aimed at addressing foreign supply chain