President Donald Trump’s “gold card” visa, where a foreigner can shell out at least $1 million to legally live and work in the U.S., has been approved for one person, said Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Thursday — appearing to fall a bit short of an earlier claim. After it launched in December, Lutnick said that the government

Quote of the day by Bill Gates The idea that success can be misleading may sound strange in a world that often celebrates success stories, awards, and accomplishments. Bill Gates, one of the most powerful business leaders in the world, said, “Success is a lousy teacher,” which is exactly what he meant. It tricks smart

President Donald Trump on Thursday bemoaned to reporters the surge of interest in gambling and prediction markets in recent years, but he and his administration have been all in on the phenomenon, an NBC News review shows. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “You know, the

The administration of United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to expand the use of the federal death penalty, including through the deployment of firing squads. The announcement on Friday was part of a policy document issued by the Department of Justice, setting out the legal argument for various methods of execution. Recommended Stories

Will Bulgaria become the next Hungary, holding up the bloc’s effort to rearm and to help Ukraine prevail in the war against Russia? That is not an unthinkable proposition, given the nature of Bulgaria’s new parliamentary majority and public opinion in the country. Yet, the concern should be tempered by the fact that Viktor Orbán

At the intersection of American food, culture, and business, the sandwich stands above all else. Subway has more locations than any other fast-food chain in the US. Chick-fil-A’s and Popeyes’ chicken sandwiches are the companies’ best-selling items, and debates on the best chicken sandwich are always raging on social media. Jersey Mike’s, amid rapid growth,

Shao Hong, vice chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), attended the April 16 inauguration ceremony of President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso as the special envoy of President Xi Jinping. Sassou Nguesso was elected by an overwhelming majority on March 15 to his fifth

Jeff Bezos-backed EV startup Slate has hired a former Lucid North America sales leader months before deliveries of its debut model begin. Yeager served as Head of North America Sales Operations at Lucid Motors for the past three years, and previously worked at Tesla from 2016 to 2018, ending her tenure there as Director of Sales. At Slate, she will take

India’s Foreign Ministry says comments by US radio host Michael Savage, circulated by Trump, are ‘uninformed’. Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026 Comments shared by United States President Donald Trump referring to India as a “hellhole” were “in poor taste” and at odds with the countries’ relationship, an Indian official has said. Trump did

Friends, I’m tempted to give Elon Musk that title. But when it comes to greedy and irresponsible corporate behavior, one CEO is outdoing even Musk. When the history of this sordid second Gilded Age is written, the list of neo robber barons will obviously include Musk as well as Meta’s (Facebook’s) Mark Zuckerberg, Palantir’s Alex

When Donald Trump announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran on Wednesday, the US President did not provide a deadline for the resumption of talks, simply saying the US would continue its near-one-week blockade on Tehran and wait for Iran’s “proposal” for further talks. But he has another deadline to worry about – one

Protect Prometheus, AI lab co-led by Jeff Bezos, has reportedly raised $10 billion in fresh funding. According to a report by Bloomberg, the funding round included participation from major firms such as JPMorgan Chase and BlackRock, though no single lead investor has been named. The AI lab is now valued at around $38 billion. For

On April 19, parliamentary elections took place in Bulgaria for the eighth time in five years. It was the latest iteration of a pattern that has crept inwards from the European Union’s eastern periphery, from Georgia in 2024 to Romania in 2025, to Slovenia and Hungary this year: foreign governments pick a favorite that suits

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ takes jab at Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez The Devil Wears Prada 2 locked it’s satirical target not only on Anna Wintour, but also on a different kind of power couple, and the timing could not be more loaded. According to Variety, which spoke to five people who have seen the

The Points Guy founder Brian Kelly discusses how Spirit Airlines’ bankruptcy could impact travel. President Donald Trump has doubled down on the idea of a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines rather than a traditional bailout, an approach critics previously described as highly problematic. Trump reaffirmed his interest in offering the airline a financial lifeline during

NEW YORK (Apr 24) — Alright, let’s give credit where credit is due. The Indonesian voice cast did an amazing job of bringing these characters to life! While I don’t have a complete list of all the voice actors (it’s tough to track down after all these years!), it’s important to acknowledge their contribution. Often,