In any entrepreneur’s journey, there are bound to be naysayers and doors slammed in their face. When Jeff Bezos was drumming up his early visions of Amazon while working as a hedge fund manager, his Wall Street boss questioned if he could achieve success and financial security by selling books on the internet. And when
BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday extended condolences over the death of former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama. In a message to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Xi also extended sympathy to the family of Murayama. Depicting Murayama as a Japanese politician with a strong sense of justice and an old friend of
U.S. President Donald Trump has mocked those who participated in Saturday’s No Kings protests by posting videos on social media depicting himself as a king. Trump posted two artificially generated videos of him on his social media platform Truth Social – one in which he puts on a crown, and another in which he flies
Holding court for the cameras in Sharm el-Sheikh last week, a manically self-congratulatory Donald Trump, Gaza’s make-believe saviour, hailed his fellow “tough guys” – tame tyrants, such as Egypt’s Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, who helped fabricate his flimsy Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. Yet later this month, the American pharaoh-president is due to face a far less biddable
It is time for me to confess — I have betrayed The Traitors. Or rather, I was never faithful to begin with. With 11.7m people watching, I feel like one of the few people in Great Britain who has never watched an episode in its entirety. But that means there’s 57.5m of us who only
Saturday Night Live‘s Donald Trump joined a Gen Z boys’ podcast about snacks in which he simultaneously dissected both Airheads and his chances of getting into heaven. On “Snack Homiez,” Trump (James Austin Johnson) told the podcast hosts—one of whom was played by Sabrina Carpenter—that “it’s been a long time coming with regard to snacks and friendship and
Former Vice President Kamala Harris took a swipe at her onetime boss, Joe Biden, calling his 2021 decision to exclude Elon Musk from a White House electric vehicle event a “big mistake” — comments that came as the 82-year-old former president undergoes radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Harris, who appeared Tuesday at Fortune’s Most Powerful
A home came to rest on a riverbank opposite the village of Kipnuk during Typhoon Halong. (Marc Lester / ADN) The state’s largest Indigenous group on Saturday urged President Donald Trump to declare a national emergency in the wake of damage to Western Alaska caused by Typhoon Halong. The Alaska Federation of Natives also named
