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Putin says nuclear forces 'always' on alert in Victory Day speech
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned his nuclear forces were "always" on alert and added that Moscow would not tolerate any Western threats, during an address on the annual Victory Day parade.Our strategic forces are always on alert," Putin told the crowd.
4-min read - BusinessReuters
Robinhood jumps as retail trading rebound powers record quarter
Retail trading has been on the road to recovery since bitcoin and U.S. stocks scaled record highs earlier this year, helped by bets of a soft landing for the economy and expectations of interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. Robinhood crushed Wall Street expectations on Wednesday when it reported a 40% surge in revenue and a profit of 18 cents per share, compared with a loss of 57 cents a year ago. Robinhood was at the center of the 2021 retail trading frenzy, when people used the platfo
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Explainer-How dependent is China on US artificial intelligence technology?
The Biden administration plans to put guardrails on U.S.-developed artificial intelligence (AI) models that power popular chatbots like ChatGPT to safeguard the technology from countries such as China and Russia, Reuters has reported. But China in the past year has built its own domestic generative AI industry and has been urging its companies to avoid foreign technology. OpenAI’s key AI services such as ChatGPT and the DALL-E image generator have not been officially rolled out in mainland Chi
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China's Xi in Hungary to celebrate 'new era' with Orban
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Hungary on Thursday seeking a "new journey" with Beijing's closest European Union ally amid divisions with the West over the Ukraine war and global trade.- Message to Europe - Earlier this week, the Chinese leader kicked off his trip in France, a visit that was cordial but also highlighted tensions between Beijing and the EU over the war in Ukraine and global trade.
4-min read - PoliticsHuffPost
There's A GOP Plan For An Execution Spree If Trump Wins The White House
Buried on page 554 of the plan is a directive to execute every remaining person on federal death row — and dramatically expand the use of the death penalty.
7-min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Republicans Urge Trump To Pick Running Mate Who Can Win Nikki Haley Voters
The surprising share of GOP primary voters spurning Trump for Haley is making Republicans anxious ahead of the November presidential election.
6-min read - NewsHuffPost
An Ugly Fight Is Brewing Over Public Lands In Colorado
Environmental groups have petitioned the White House to establish a national monument along the Dolores River — and many local residents are fuming.
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