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Tech Rally and Powell’s Optimism Drive U.S. Stock Indexes to Record Highs

All three major U.S. stock indexes closed at record highs on Wednesday, fueled by a strong rally in technology shares and encouraging comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Salesforce’s positive earnings report and upbeat market sentiment contributed to the surge, while Powell’s remarks on the economy provided an additional boost.

Washington State Budget Deficit Highlights Decade of Spending Growth and New Taxes

Washington state lawmakers have long warned of the potential for a budgetary crisis during an economic downturn, even as the state experienced record-breaking revenue growth over the past decade. Today, those warnings have some merit, as the state faces an estimated $10 billion to $12 billion deficit despite maintaining all-time high revenue levels.

Biden Administration Expands Export Controls on Advanced Semiconductor Technology to China

The Biden administration announced new restrictions Monday targeting the export of advanced semiconductor chips and manufacturing equipment to China. The measures, introduced by the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security, aim to limit Beijing's ability to develop advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and military applications.

Markets Rally Following Trump Election Victory, Posting Best Month of 2024

The stock market is recording its strongest month this year following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, reflecting investor optimism about the economic outlook under the incoming administration.

Biden Administration Approves $6 Billion Loan for Struggling EV Maker Rivian

The Biden administration has committed to a $6 billion loan to electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian to construct a new factory in Social Circle, Georgia,...

UN Nuclear Watchdog Orders Iran to Boost Cooperation, Plans Comprehensive Report

The United Nations nuclear watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors passed a resolution Thursday urging Iran to improve its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy...

Doug Burgum Tapped by Trump to Lead the Department of the Interior

President-elect Donald Trump has revealed his pick for the next Secretary of the Interior: Doug Burgum, the Republican Governor of North Dakota, who has...

AI Revolutionizes U.S. Intelligence: Anthropic’s Claude Models Set to Transform Data Processing

Anthropic's advanced language model, Claude, is set to engage with the U.S. intelligence sector.  This month, Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence firm, joined forces with...

Charges Filed in Staged Hate Crime to Boost Left-Wing Candidate’s Campaign

Federal prosecutors recently filed charges against three individuals for orchestrating a fabricated hate crime involving a racial slur and a burning cross in an...

Kamala Harris Greets Family in PA Asking to Stage a ‘Door Knock’

In a recent campaign appearance in Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris drew criticism for suggesting a staged door-knock with a local family as she conducted outreach in the critical battleground state. The incident, which was caught on video, shows Harris greeting the family on their porch, where she seemingly suggests posing for a door-knocking interaction to give the appearance of a grassroots outreach effort.

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