• March 21, 2026
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AI

U.S. Expands AI Funding at APEC to Counter China’s Tech Influence

Washington Targets Tech Leadership in Asia-Pacific The United States is intensifying efforts to strengthen its technological presence across the Asia-Pacific, unveiling a $20 million initiative to support artificial intelligence adoption among partner economies. The move comes as geopolitical competition with China increasingly shifts toward innovation, digital infrastructure, and emerging technologies. Officials introduced the plan during

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Trix Raven February 15, 2026
Economics

Japan and U.S. Strengthen Alliance With New Security and Economic Commitments

Diplomats Reinforce Strategic Alliance Senior officials from Japan and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral security cooperation, signaling renewed urgency in strengthening one of the world’s most consequential alliances. Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held extensive talks on the sidelines of the Munich Security

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Trix Raven February 15, 2026
Uncategorized

Trump Moves to Scrap EPA Climate Authority, Threatening Emissions Oversight

Trump Repeals Landmark Climate Finding Donald Trump has dismantled one of the most important legal foundations of U.S. climate policy by directing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to rescind its 2009 “endangerment finding.” The decision removes the federal government’s primary authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act, dramatically reshaping the nation’s

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Trix Raven February 15, 2026
Economics

Former IMF Official Warns Declining Dollar Trust Could Shake Global Economy

Zhu Min Flags Growing Risks to Dollar Dominance Former International Monetary Fund deputy managing director Zhu Min has warned that fading global trust in the U.S. dollar could become one of the most significant threats to financial stability in the coming years. His comments arrive as investors increasingly reassess currency exposure amid rising geopolitical tensions

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Trix Raven February 14, 2026
Politics

Rubio Calls for Renewed Transatlantic Alliance at Munich Security Conference

Rubio Seeks to Reassure Allies After Months of Tension Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State, delivered a carefully calibrated message to European leaders at the Munich Security Conference, emphasizing Washington’s desire to revitalize rather than fracture the transatlantic alliance. His remarks followed a period of strained relations sparked by policy disagreements and controversial rhetoric

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Trix Raven February 14, 2026
Economics

China and Argentina Deepen Strategic Partnership With Focus on Trade and Investment

Leaders Reaffirm Long-Term Strategic Partnership Senior officials from China and Argentina reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral relations during high-level talks held alongside the Munich Security Conference. The meeting underscored a shared intention to strengthen cooperation across economic, technological, and financial sectors. Both governments emphasized that their partnership has matured over decades, demonstrating resilience despite

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Trix Raven February 13, 2026
Politics

China Accused of Using Religion to Expand Political Influence in Taiwan

Religious Networks Become a New Geopolitical Front Taiwan is increasingly scrutinizing the role of religious organizations amid concerns that China may be using faith-based networks to expand its political influence on the self-governed island. What was once viewed primarily as cultural exchange is now being reassessed through a national security lens. Officials and analysts warn

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Trix Raven February 13, 2026
Cryptocurrency

Trump Media Files Crypto ETFs to Expand Truth Social Investment Strategy

Trump Media Moves Deeper Into Digital Assets Trump Media & Technology Group is accelerating its push into financial markets after filing for new exchange-traded funds linked to major cryptocurrencies. The proposed products would extend the company’s “America-first” investment philosophy into the rapidly evolving digital asset sector. The filings signal a broader ambition to position the

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Trix Raven February 13, 2026
Economics

Jobless Growth? Strong US Economy Masks a Rapid Hiring Slowdown

Economic Growth Remains Strong Despite Hiring Freeze The United States economy continues to post solid growth figures, yet the labor market is sending unusually mixed signals. While output has expanded at a healthy pace, hiring activity has slowed significantly, leaving economists puzzled by the divergence between macroeconomic strength and employment momentum. Historically, robust economic expansion

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Trix Raven February 12, 2026
AI

Anthropic Commits $20M to Influence AI Policy Ahead of Key US Elections

Anthropic Steps Directly Into the Political Arena Artificial intelligence firm Anthropic has announced a $20 million commitment to support political candidates who favor stronger oversight of the rapidly advancing AI industry. The move signals a growing willingness among technology companies to shape regulatory outcomes rather than simply react to them. As AI systems become more

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Trix Raven February 12, 2026