We have been warned. The question now is whether we will continue feeding the system our most personal biometric data in the name of convenience, or will we recognize the trap while there is still room to resist...

All in all, the federal government has knowingly trampled on the privacy rights of American citizens...

Waymo has recalled its entire fleet of vehicles after some of its driverless cars were caught speeding into freeway construction zones...

China gold imports hit 163 tons last month, the highest since March 2024. In the first five months of 2026, China imported a total of 692 tons, up by about 76% from the same period last year. 

It is only on those rare occasions that a president takes steps to correct his mistake that Congress finds its voice.

US VP Vance said they made a lot of progress in talks with Iran and that the Strait is open, while Iran's top negotiator said the signing for the release of USD 12bln in frozen Iranian assets has been finalised, and they have agreed to have a communication line regarding ship passage.

Rise of physical AI. 

 

Krasner ran for reelection on the slogan “F–k Around and Find Out.” He just found out…

Extreme SOX. Exploding tech vol. Korean casino. The rally remains powerful. The warning signs keep multiplying.

"You don't strike me as a gun guy. You would want guns?"

Gasoline prices have started to fall, and that is welcome news for drivers. But falling from crisis levels is not the same thing as returning to normal...

"A blatantly unlawful and unethical use [of] the grand-jury process..."

Equally worrisome, at this fraught moment, are the EU’s efforts to start World War Three with Russia...

REAR VIEW: Qatar, Iran, Pakistan, & US speak of good progress in talks in Switzerland despite weekend tensions; US Treasury issues Iran general license to sell oil; Iranian reports reject Vance claim that Iran will allow return of IAEA inspectors to Iran; Iraq asked operators of five major oil fields to boost output to pre-war levels; Qatar said Ras Laffan incident hasn't impacted exports; UK PM Starmer resigns; ECB's Lagarde more dovish than usual.

DT120, a psychedelic that activates serotonin receptors, was generally well tolerated, with mostly mild side effects occurring on dosing day and no serious safety concerns.

Semis are trading at dot-com bubble extremes. That's either a warning... …or exactly what the early stages of a much bigger bubble should look like. 1995 or 2000?

...the curious case of 'credibility'...