China’s top diplomat Wang Yi held a phone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, discussing bilateral relations, mutual concerns, and the importance of stable communication between the two nations.
In a move that raises eyebrows, the White House has chosen Dr. Avi Loeb, a former Harvard astronomy chair known for his unconventional theories about aliens, to head its new UFO investigation panel. Critics worry the committee leans more on sensational claims than solid science.
Amid ongoing tensions with the White House over monetary policy, newly appointed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh firmly stated the central bank’s independence is non-negotiable and pledged to combat inflation. This commitment follows a recent Supreme Court ruling that upheld the institutional foundation of the Fed’s autonomy.
New financial disclosures reveal President Trump raked in at least $2.2 billion in his first year back in office, with crypto alone bringing in $1.4 billion. Critics cry foul over potential conflicts of interest, but the White House dismisses it as “old, false narratives” from Democrats and the media. The report also shows massive stock trading and new revenue streams from real estate and branded merchandise.
President Trump flew on a new 747-8 jet gifted by Qatar, calling it the best plane ever and admitting the U.S. can’t match it due to cost. The luxury aircraft, modified for security, will serve as Air Force One through his second term.
The US and Iran held indirect talks in Doha, a downgrade from expected face-to-face meetings, highlighting deep mistrust and a “mismatch” in perceptions. Focused on implementing a memorandum of understanding, the talks made little progress, leaving the path to a comprehensive deal long and uncertain. Experts see the fate of frozen Iranian funds as a key test of both sides’ sincerity.
According to revelations, the US believed Israel might have plotted to assassinate senior Iranian negotiators during sensitive talks. Washington reportedly warned Tehran through other Middle Eastern countries, fearing such actions could derail the peace process.
New York faces a security crunch this weekend as the 250th Independence Day, a World Cup match, and a rumored Taylor Swift wedding collide. With over 6 million expected for the river parade and thousands of fans for the Brazil-Norway game, police are deploying thousands of officers, special units, and air surveillance to handle the unprecedented challenge.
Ukraine’s capital Kyiv suffered its largest missile and drone attack from Russia, killing at least 18 and injuring 85. President Zelensky, visiting Ireland, immediately returned home, vowing retaliation against Russian military targets.
Kling AI, a video generation model under Kuaishou, has raised nearly $3 billion in funding, with a post-investment valuation of up to $18 billion, setting a new global record for the largest funding round among video AI model companies. This marks the official start of its independent commercialization journey, with investors including CPE, Guofang Venture Capital, Tencent, and others.
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