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Young, progressive and relatable, the former prime minister of New Zealand tried to do politics differently. But six years into power, she dramatically resigned. In an exclusive interview with the Guardian’s editor-in-chief, she...
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https://rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/ For sharp opinion from big names on politics, entertainment, technology, media and more, stay informed with the latest columns from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/politics/opinion/
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/ One of the reasons politicians don’t often engage in massive overhauls of the American economy is that it’s very difficult to defend a massive overhaul of the American economy. However good any given plan is, it often produces...
https://cnn.com/2025/05/31/politics/joni-ernst-flippant-defense-trump-agenda-analysis 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/ No matter the outcome of a major legal case on President Donald Trump’s tariffs, his import taxes are likely here to stay — in one form or another.
https://cnn.com/2025/05/31/economy/trump-tariff-alternatives
Tech
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/ From a radio host replaced by avatars to a comic artist whose drawings have been copied by Midjourney, how does it feel to be replaced by a bot?
https://guardian.co.uk/technology/2025/may/31/the-workers-who-lost-their-jobs-to-ai-chatgpt Here’s how programmatic experts say brands should rethink measurement strategies to get more from their programmatic investments.
https://adage.com/technology/data/aa-measuring-programmatic-key-metrics/ The world of data is innovating rapidly, and keeping up can be difficult. Participants at Ad Age's Data-Driven Marketing Playbook conference explored emerging solutions for marketers' top challenges.
https://adage.com/technology/data/aa-marketers-solve-data-strategy-challenges/ Kalli Chapman, VP and head of paid media and brand content, talks about using AI agents to handle measurement, the ad tech landscape and which metrics matter the most.
https://adage.com/media/aa-prudential-financial-analytics-ai-agents/
Sports
Latest US news, world news, sports, business, opinion, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
https://guardian.co.uk/preference/edition/us 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 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 In his new book, ‘Baddest Man,’ sportswriter Mark Kriegel charts the boxing phenom’s path from hardscrabble Brooklyn streets to the heights of 1980s glitz and glamour, where everyone from HBO execs to Donald Trump wanted a p...
https://vanityfair.com/news/story/mike-tyson-book Oriana van Praag writes about how the Trump Administration is targeting supposed members of Tren de Aragua using commonplace youth style—tattoos, sports jerseys, Jordans.
https://newyorker.com/culture/the-lede/the-criminalization-of-venezuelan-street-culture
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/ 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/ Aerospace/defense stock Heico got a rating upgrade Friday. On Wednesday the aerospace parts maker gapped up 7.4% to a record high.
https://investors.com/news/technology/heico-cl-a-joins-elite-club-of-stocks-with-rs-ratings-over-90/ 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/ 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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