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Secret U.S.-Russia talks led to plan that blindsided Ukraine
Witkoff and Dmitriev forged the plan during an October meeting in Miami that included Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, who worked with Witkoff on the Israel-Gaza peace deal.
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Bessent says health-care announcement coming this week
Trump said last week he hopes to secure a plan by Jan. 30 to address an impending surge in health insurance premiums caused by subsidies that expire at end-2025.
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Elon Musk once called DOGE ‘the chainsaw for bureaucracy,’ but it has quietly ceased to exist well ahead of schedule, report says
“But, the principles of DOGE remain alive and well: de-regulation; eliminating fraud, waste and abuse; re-shaping the federal workforce; making efficiency a first-class citizen; etc.”
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AI rivals like OpenAI, Nvidia, and Oracle are collaborating to build ‘Stargate’—but a Yale expert says it violates 135 years of antitrust law
Six AI leaders are uniting to form a single company. How is this possibly legal, asks Madhavi Singh of Yale’s Thurman Arnold Project, an initiative dedicated to antitrust issues.
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‘It didn’t have to be this way’ — Top economist warns affordability crisis will continue as tariffs and immigration crackdown send inflation higher
“Consumer price inflation is near 3%, well above the Fed’s inflation target, and everything points to even higher inflation dead-ahead.”
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Ukraine has no choice but to engage with US peace plan
The American proposal is biased in favour of Russia. But it is not the final word
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US peace plan: What could Ukraine compromise on?
Turning the document into something acceptable for Kyiv and its European allies will be a mammoth diplomatic undertaking
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US and Ukraine report progress in talks on peace plan with Russia
Officials provide few details of how Kyiv and Moscow will resolve outstanding issues following meeting in Geneva