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What Isaac Asimov Reveals About Living with A.I.
For this week’s Open Questions column, Cal Newport is filling in for Joshua Rothman. In the spring of 1940, Isaac Asimov, who had just…
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Musk calls Trump's 'beautiful' bill a 'disgusting abomination,' shames GOP lawmakers who support it
Elon Musk is doubling down on his criticism of President Trump's "big, beautiful bill." Source link
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Virginia Must Clarify Its Labor Laws
New public-sector unions in Virginia are acting contrary to state law. New regulations are needed to bring them into compliance. Source link
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FDA Commissioner Marty Makary promises review of abortion pill's safety
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he plans to undertake a review of mifepristone, also known as the abortion…
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White House refutes claims by CBO, Senate GOP that 'Big Beautiful Bill' will increase deficit
The White House on Tuesday pushed back on Senate Republicans who oppose President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" because they say it will…
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U.S. urges countries to make 'best offers' for trade deals before July tariff deadline
The White House confirmed Tuesday it sent a letter to foreign nations ordering them to make their best offers on trade ahead of a…
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White House blames Democrats, Biden's immigration policies for Colorado attack
The White House on Tuesday linked the lax border policies of then-President Biden and Democrats in Congress to Sunday's Boulder, Colorado,…
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Sen. Cornyn's reelection bid faces more warning signs in new Senate primary poll
Sen. John Cornyn has a lot of ground to make up in his reelection push in Texas against state Attorney General Ken Paxton. Source link
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Justice Dept. investigating Biden's final pardons for autopen abuse
The Justice Department is investigating the legitimacy of thousands of pardons that President Biden issued during his final days in…
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Trump says any deal with Iran won't allow uranium enrichment
President Trump this week denied reports that U.S. negotiators offered a deal to Tehran that would let Iran continue its uranium…
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The Supreme Court’s Big Win for Building Stuff
Justice Kavanaugh and the majority deliver a blow against judicial environmentalist meddling in the economy. Source link
Business
Thailand and Indonesia could be growth laggards in Asean: Nomura
Thailand and Indonesia are expected to be growth laggards within Asean, noted Euben Paracuelles, chief Asean economist at Nomura at the…
Business
Grand Venture Tech’s Q1 after-tax net profit up 27.7% to S$2.6 million
Manufacturing-service provider Grand Venture Technology (GVT) on Tuesday (Jun 3) posted a first-quarter net profit after tax of S$2.6…
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Temasek’s Mapletree Investments returns to profit, hits record AUM of S$80.3 billion in FY2025
Temasek’s Mapletree Investments reversed a loss from the previous year to turn a profit of S$227.2 million for the full-year ended Mar 31,…
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Asean power grid could unlock 25 GW of renewable capacity, lowering Singapore’s electricity costs: Rystad Energy
A regional power grid that allows for electricity trade between Asean nations, if fully realised, could unlock up to 25 gigawatts (GW) of…
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<i>Shucked</i> Fills Theaters with Earfuls of Laughs
A joyously self-aware Broadway musical proves that corny can be funny. Source link
Business
The Future of Warfare Is Here
And it features low-cost drones basically indistinguishable from ones available on Amazon. Source link
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The Intifada in America Moves West
What makes the Boulder attack especially maddening is that the suspect should not have been in the country in the first place. Source link
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Europe Is Still Figuring Out How to Respond to ‘Liberation Day’
It’s considering carrots as well as sticks. Source link
Business
Singapore stocks climb on the prospects of Trump-Xi talks this week; STI up 0.1%
Gainers beat losers 313 to 192 with 1.1 billion securities worth S$1.3 billion changing hands Local stocks ended Tuesday (Jun 3) higher as…
Culture
How the Broadway Musical “Maybe Happy Ending” Creates Visual Magic
The scenic designer Dane Laffrey on the inspiration he found while travelling in Tokyo and the ideas that led to the groundbreaking set…
Business
Julius Baer focuses on costs as CEO sets ‘realistic’ goals
The Zurich-based wealth manager will seek 130 million Swiss francs (S$205 million) in cost reductions to 2028 US Baer is stepping up its…
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Singapore hedge fund Arrowpoint capitalised on May market turmoil
Singapore’s multi-strategy hedge fund Arrowpoint Investment Partners has made gains by exploiting market dislocations triggered by global…
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Hong Leong-led consortium secures S$692 million green loan from DBS, OCBC for Tengah’s first private mixed-use project
A consortium led by Hong Leong Holdings has secured a S$692 million green loan to finance the development of Tengah’s first nature-centric…