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CNN’s Dana Bash presses Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought on the Trump administration’s proposal to cut non-defense spending by more than 22% — including deep reductions to education, food assistance, and ...
https://cnn.com/2025/06/01/politics/video/cancer-research-cuts-trump-tax-bill-budget-digvid The cornerstone of the modern Republican coalition continued to shrink as a share of the electorate in 2024, raising the stakes for whether the GOP can hold President Donald Trump’s landmark gains among minority voters.
https://cnn.com/2025/06/01/politics/republican-gop-minority-trump-voters-2026 More uncertainty surrounds President Donald Trump’s tariffs as a new week begins. Meanwhile, the White House is ramping up its halting efforts to secure ceasefires in Gaza and Ukraine. Follow for live updates on the administrati...
https://cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-presidency-news-06-01-25 Neither the Republican nor the Democratic Party has consolidated majority support, with more than 4 in 10 saying that neither party can get things done, a new CNN survey finds.
https://cnn.com/2025/06/01/politics/cnn-poll-republicans-democrats President Donald Trump expressed concern that levying new sanctions against Russia in response to their continued strikes in Ukraine could jeopardize peace talks between the two nations.
https://cnn.com/2025/05/28/politics/video/trump-putin-sanctions-peace-talks-digvid
Economy
The lingering effects of high inflation coupled with high interest rates have made it harder in recent years for many Americans to get ahead.
https://cnn.com/2025/06/01/economy/consumer-student-loans-debt-squeeze-dg Welcome to Zero Hour, where it’s always later than you think. America was convinced tech would complete our mastery of the world. Instead we got catastrophe—constant crisis from politics and the economy down to the spiritual f...
https://theblaze.com/podcasts/zero-hour-with-james-poulos/ Keep informed about the latest economic news and financial news with constantly updated information available at the Washington Times.
https://washingtontimes.com/news/business-economy/ Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, travel brands are using AI tools, social media trends and partnerships to entice consumers to spend.
https://adage.com/brand-marketing/travel/aa-travel-brands-attract-customers-amid-declines/
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/06/01/on-face-the-nation-scott-bessent-delivered-a-lesson-on-the-economy-with-receipts-n2189898
Tech
Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of events in Paris and across France, Corsica and the French overseas territories. An insider look at French politics, culture, society, technology and sport through on-the-ground…
https://france24.com/en/france/ FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/
https://rollcall.com/category/technology/
https://rollcall.com/category/fintech/ Welcome to Zero Hour, where it’s always later than you think. America was convinced tech would complete our mastery of the world. Instead we got catastrophe—constant crisis from politics and the economy down to the spiritual f...
https://theblaze.com/podcasts/zero-hour-with-james-poulos/
Sports
Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ The seeds for the 2025 NBA Finals began getting planted unknowingly in 2017, when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was about to enroll at Kentucky and Tyrese Haliburton was getting ready for his senior year of high school
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/nba-finals-set-thunder-pacers-starting-thursday-night-122389238 French authorities say 2 fans died and a police officer is in a coma after celebrations around the country for Paris-Saint Germain’s historic Champions League victory, European soccer’s biggest prize
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/2-fans-died-officer-coma-after-champions-league-122391640 LSU Shreveport is the first college baseball team on record to go unbeaten
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/59-0-naia-champion-lsu-shreveport-college-baseball-122385128 A transgender athlete in California took first place in the girls’ high and triple jump championship events Saturday, as Donald Trump threatened to cut funding.
https://dailycaller.com/2025/06/01/biological-male-wins-track-field-trump-california-womens-sports/
Space
FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Award-winning news and culture, features breaking news, in-depth reporting and criticism on politics, science, food and entertainment.
https://salon.com/2025/06/01/stick-to-spaceships-musk-interview-grows-tense-during-grilling-on-admin-policies/?in_brief=true This is where Africa’s AI tribe comes together! We’re building a vibrant, connected space for pros, enthusiasts, and learners to swap ideas, grow skills, and spark collaborations that power the continent’s AI revolution.
https://iafrica.com/category/community/ From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/ Dandelion Void has my attention.
https://www.pcgamer.com/games/survival-crafting/this-game-about-being-trapped-on-a-spaceship-overgrown-with-a-jungle-that-wants-to-eat-you-is-basically-project-zomboid-in-space-and-it-looks-absolutely-terrifying/
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