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Britain: Rearranging the Deck Chairs
The Week of June 21, 2026: Air conditioning, SpaceX, gas prices, and much more. Source link
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Eight Great American Novels
You know what they say: a semiquincentennial happens only once, but great American literature is forever. Whether we can all agree on what…
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Birthright Citizenship After Barbara
Congress is not powerless to stop the worst aspects of birthright citizenship. Source link
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TikTok settles second addiction case, leaving Meta and Snap to face a jury alone
TL;DR TikTok settled with a Florida teen ahead of the second bellwether social media addiction trial, leaving Meta and Snap as the…
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U.S. Power, Not International Law, Determines Whether the Strait of Hormuz Is Open
It has been historically open because the regime in Tehran understood that America would not tolerate Iranian restrictions. Source link
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Trump Threatens EU With Punishing Duties Days Ahead of Trade Agreement Deadline
A hard-fought trade truce between the European Union and the United States, ratified last week, may already be in peril ahead of a July 4…
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Google makes Gemini's personalized image generation free for all US users
TL;DR Gemini’s Nano Banana image generation, which creates AI images from your Google data, is now free for all eligible US users instead…
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Anthropic partners with California to expand AI use by government workers
Anthropic teamed up with California to get more state workers to use its artificial intelligence assistant Claude as part of an effort to…
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Ukraine Has Been Liberated (from Us)
Washington’s lack of interest has, paradoxically, helped Kyiv in some ways. Source link
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Lauryn Hill Receives All-Star Tribute From Queen Latifah, SZA, Doechii, Doja Cat, Nas and More at BET Awards 2026
Lauryn Hill was honored with the Living Legend Icon Award as well as a very robust all-star performance featuring Doechii, Nas, Doja Cat,…
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Navy to build drone-equipped warships instead of replacing ageing destroyers
Plans to replace ageing warships will be scrapped in favour of building at least six new modern "hybrid" vessels equipped to deploy drones…
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Here come the New Jacobins
The commentary that followed sentencing for a violent Antifa attack is delusional. Source link
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The Theater of Congress’s Iran War Votes
The war powers resolution taken up by the Senate this past week — along with the angst over it — is part of a show. Source link
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What Sweden’s Attempt to Course-Correct on Migration Shows the West
The country’s new conduct legislation correctly understands that residency is a privilege. Source link
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Scenes from the Paris Heat Wave
It was the middle of June, and Emmanuel Grégoire, the newly elected mayor of Paris, was installed on the banks of Canal Saint-Martin,…
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The Countdown to the USMCA Review is On. Here’s What’s At Stake.
With mere days until trade officials embark on an official six-year review of the trilateral trade pact that connects Mexico, Canada and…
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The Hormuz Strait Drone Attack and the Folly of Negotiating with Iran
‘Death to America’ is not just a slogan. Source link
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Crocodile attack: Hospital probe after boy's records accessed
A hospital has launched an investigation after the medical details of a child seriously injured in a crocodile pit were accessed by up to…
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Snap sued by parents of girl who was raped by man she met on Snapchat
Social media company Snap is being sued by the parents of a girl who was raped when she was 12 years old by a man she met on disappearing…
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The hidden cost of complacency and Jay Roland’s mission against corporate America’s technical debt crisis
Corporate America is hemorrhaging money through inefficient IT business processes, and Jay Roland, founder of Varex Solutions, believes…
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A Clean Sweep for Trump and Written Immigration Law
Trump’s immigration policies may play hardball, but in two cases, the Court found that the plain meaning of the law written by Congress is…
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Anthropic accuses Alibaba of running largest distillation campaign against Claude
TL;DR Anthropic accused Alibaba’s Qwen lab of using 25,000 fake accounts for nearly 29 million Claude exchanges, the biggest such campaign…
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The Lessons of Alan Greenspan’s Life
The former Fed chair’s life shows how one can balance principles with politics. Source link