Trump Sending 5,000 Additional Troops To Poland, After Same Number Reduced From Germany

Rogue AI "Regulation" - A Potential Worst Case Scenario Authored by Kit Knightly via OffGuardian, We're now several weeks into our new global fear narrative - "Rogue AI is going to kill us all". The problem is stated, the reaction stage-managed, and we're heading for the "solution", which will inevitably be some kind of "regulation". They have been diligently vague about what this "regulation" might entail, and that means only one of two things - either they don't really know yet and are keeping their options open, or they know it will be so...

Trump: 'Large & Powerful Strikes' In Iran Ongoing As 'Retaliation' For Mining Hormuz Strait Summary Reports of fresh US strike wave on southern Iran, oil soars Bessent Says Hormuz Will Be "Worthless Piece of Water" In Two Years Iran offers conditional ceasefire: Pezeshkian says Iran will return to talks if the US honors prior commitments, which Tehran says it has violated. Tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz: Two supertankers struck exiting Hormuz, escalating energy-market risks. Oil prices surge: Brent crude rose above $92/barrel. Diesel supply squeezed: Refinery disruptions are driving diesel prices and margins sharply higher. Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to...

More Than Half Of Gen Z Investors Have Moved Money Into Sports Bets A growing share of young Americans is folding sports gambling into their long-term financial plans, according to new research from the investment platform Betterment. In an online survey of 1,000 U.S. retail investors conducted in late March and early April and released this week, 52% of Gen Z investors said they had shifted money originally set aside for stocks or other investments into sports wagers over the past year. Only about one-third of Gen Z participants reported no...