White House discussing currency swap line with United Arab Emirates
Such a move would provide liquidity in dollars to the oil-rich UAE, but could be politically tenuous for the administration amid higher prices at home.
Read MoreFrom Epstein to sock puppets: Key takeaways from Kevin Warsh’s Fed confirmation hearing
He denied making a deal with Donald Trump on interest rates and backed “policy regime change” at the central bank.
Read MoreTrump to participate in marathon Bible reading
Amid a quarrel with the Pope and criticism for a social media image, Trump will share a passage during a week-long event of reading the Bible.
Read MoreThe Guardian view on the true cost of the Iran war: bombs kill – but so does the economic fallout | Editorial
There is growing international concern as the fragile two-week ceasefire reaches its Wednesday deadline. Whatever happens next, the poor will payMore than 3,300 Iranians, including 383 children, have been killed since the US and Israel launched their illegal war, authorities said this week. Asked about Wednesday’s ceasefire deadline, Donald Trump said that he expected to…
Read MoreImages in ChatGPT are getting a major update
OpenAI on Tuesday unveiled a new image engine for ChatGPT that it says takes a key step forward in rendering text and handling more complex requests.Why it matters: When a capable new model pops, it can lead to a viral moment and a surge in app downloads.Driving the news: OpenAI said ChatGPT Images 2.0 supports…
Read MoreVance trip to Pakistan for Iran talks is on hold, NYT reports
Trump told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Tuesday morning that he thinks the U.S. is “going to end up with a great deal” with Iran to end the war.
Read MoreCOVID scientist accused of using ChatGPT in alleged poisoning plot against rival
A UW-Madison scientist allegedly admitted to poisoning a colleague's water bottle with toxic chemicals after feeling slighted by a promotion, court documents say.
Read MoreSheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress after campaign finance charges
An investigation found she committed more than 20 ethics violations, including breaking campaign finance laws.
Read MoreVance’s Trip to Islamabad on Hold as U.S. Says Iran Failed to Respond to Its Terms
The delay is another hurdle in the Trump administration’s push to secure an agreement that would curb Iran’s nuclear program.
Read MoreRep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) resigned from Congress on Tuesday just before the House Ethics Committee was set to recommend a punishment for her. Why it matters: Cherfilus-McCormick was likely on the cusp of being expelled, with even fellow House Democrats saying they could no longer countenance her continued presence in Congress.The Ethics Committee found Cherfilus-McCormick…
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