Trump Concedes Canada Annexation Unlikely Due to 200-Year History and Royal Ties

U.S. President Donald Trump has acknowledged that annexing Canada is an improbable goal during his current term, pointing to the nation’s 200-year history and deep-rooted national identity as significant barriers. In a candid discussion at Mar-a-Lago in December 2025, Trump expressed frustration with Canadian politicians, accusing them of duplicity by being cordial in person while […]

Trump Lashes Out at Supreme Court in 1AM Rant Over Birthright Citizenship Battle

President Donald Trump unleashed a fiery 1 a.m. tirade on Truth Social early Monday, slamming the Supreme Court as it weighs his controversial executive order to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants. The 79-year-old president accused the court of failing the country, calling the citizenship clause a “money-making hoax” and urging justices to […]

Is the US Government Trying to Hide Something in its Iran War Images Blackout?

The Trump administration has moved to sharply restrict what the public can see of the Iran war, with Planet Labs saying it will indefinitely withhold satellite imagery of Iran and the surrounding conflict zone after a US government request. Satellite imagery portal Planet Labs had already been delaying release of imagery from the region by […]

Italian Court Orders Netflix to Refund Subscribers Over Unlawful Price Hikes

A Roman court has ruled that Netflix‘s (Nasdaq: NFLX) repeated subscription price increases between 2017 and 2024 violated Italian consumer law, ordering the streaming giant to refund millions of subscribers and roll back current prices to 2015 levels. The Court of Rome’s Sixteenth Civil Section, ruling April 1, found that Netflix Italia imposed unjustified price […]

China Slashes US Treasury Holdings to 2008 Lows, Piles Into Gold

China has cut its US Treasury holdings to levels not seen since the 2008 financial crisis, accelerating a years-long pivot away from dollar-denominated assets and into gold. US Treasury Department data puts China’s holdings at $694.4 billion as of January 2026 — down 47% from a November 2013 peak of $1.316 trillion. China ranks third […]

Trump Can Now Wipe Bannon’s Conviction, Thanks To The Supreme Court

The Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to wipe out Steve Bannon’s contempt of Congress conviction by effectively erasing lower court rulings that had upheld it and sending the case back to the district court, where the Justice Department has asked for dismissal. The move marks a major reversal in the federal […]

Canada Services PMI Contracts For Fifth Straight Month

Canada’s services economy remained under pressure in March, with S&P Global data showing a fifth straight monthly contraction as war-related uncertainty in the Middle East delayed client decision-making and rising fuel costs pushed operating expenses higher. The S&P Global Canada Services Business Activity Index rose to 47.2 in March from 46.5 in February. That was […]

OpenAI CFO Excluded From Investor Meetings Amid IPO and Spending Clash With Altman

OpenAI’s Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar has been excluded from investor meetings following her internal concerns about the company’s readiness for a potential 2026 initial public offering and CEO Sam Altman’s aggressive spending plans, signaling a deepening rift at the top of the artificial intelligence giant. Friar, who joined OpenAI in 2024, has openly questioned […]