Author: Aveek Bhowmik
[ad_1] Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. took a jab at his primary opponent, President Joe Biden, over the Supreme Court’s decision to shoot down his student loan forgiveness plan.What Happened: Kennedy criticized President Biden’s failure to unite Congress on the issue, leading to the “predictable result” of the court’s ruling.”The unfortunate SCOTUS ruling striking down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program was the predictable result of Biden’s failure to bring Congress together on this issue of crucial importance to young Americans,” Kennedy tweeted.President Joe Biden’s ambitious student debt relief plan, aimed at alleviating $430 billion in student loan…
[ad_1] A new report by a cyber-intelligence company challenges the perception of North Korean hackers solely engaged in financially motivated cybercrimes and cryptocurrency heists. Instead, the report reveals that their primary focus lies in cyber-espionage and information collection.What Happened: The report by Recorded Future states that North Korea’s cyberespionage operations outweigh its financially motivated cybercrimes, according to Foreign Policy. The report highlights North Korea’s focus on information collection and targeting of government entities and neighboring countries in Asia, while also engaging in high-profile cryptocurrency heists.Over 14 years, Recorded Future analyzed 273 cyberattacks linked to North Korean state-sponsored groups. More than…
[ad_1] The office of special counsel Jack Smith is engaged in discussions with Michael Roman, a high-ranking official from Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign. The talks revolve around Roman voluntarily providing answers to questions related to the investigation into the events of Jan. 6, 2021.What Happened: Roman is expected to shed light on the creation of replacement slates of pro-Trump electors in states won by President Joe Biden, according to a report in The New York Times.If Roman agrees to participate in an interview with federal prosecutors, it could be the first time someone with direct knowledge of the fake elector…
[ad_1] HP Inc. HPQ CEO Enrique Lores believes that artificial intelligence, or AI, will revolutionize the personal computer industry, and his company is at the forefront of this transformative wave.What Happened: Lores told CNBC’s Jim Cramer that HP is developing a range of AI-enabled PCs that are poised to revolutionize the way users interact with their computers.”[AI is] going to help us to redefine what a PC is, the experiences that customers will be able to get are going to be much different, and we are working with all the key software vendors, key silicon providers to redesign the architecture…
[ad_1] Once again, the world caught a glimpse of Meta Platforms Inc. META co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s shredded lifestyle as he celebrated Memorial Day with an intense workout.What Happened: Zuckerberg shared his fitness regime on Facebook, saying that he followed a tradition of honoring “those who defended us” by participating in the Murph Challenge every Memorial Day.See Also: ‘Game On’: Elon Musk’s Twitter Successor Gears Up To Tackle Zuckerberg’s ‘Secret’ Instagram ProjectThe challenge is a benchmark CrossFit workout named after Navy SEAL Lt. Michael P. Murphy, who was killed fighting in Afghanistan in 2005.In a mirror selfie shared on…
[ad_1] Arnold Schwarzenegger has become a vocal advocate for addressing climate change. Voicing his concerns about the communication obstacles impeding global efforts, the former governor of California emphasized the need for a renewed approach in the fight against this pressing environmental crisis.What Happened: Schwarzenegger said the term “climate change” fails to inspire action because it lacks a sense of urgency. Instead, he believes the focus should be on pollution, which he said is responsible for both climate change and loss of life.See Also: Best Renewable Energy Stocks Right NowBy linking pollution to climate change and its deadly consequences, he hopes to…
[ad_1] Florida Governor Ron DeSantis held his first presidential campaign in Iowa, where he criticized President Joe Biden’s debt ceiling deal with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.What Happened: Speaking to a packed crowd at the Eternity Church in Clive, DeSantis humorously suggested that Biden’s time in the Oval Office had been tantamount to a permanent vacation.”It’s great for me to report that our great American comeback starts by sending Joe Biden back to his basement in Delaware. “I mean, he’s spent so much of his time as president on vacation, we might as well make it permanent,” DeSantis said, according to…
[ad_1] Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has recommended books to read each summer, for the past decade. However, this year, he decided to break the pattern and try something different.What Happened: Alongside two book recommendations, Gates also shared a compilation of the things that he has “enjoyed lately,” including a TV series and a collection of songs.The first book on Gates’ list was “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow” by Gabrielle Zevin. This novel delved into the lives of two childhood friends who bonded over their shared love for Super Mario Bros. Gates said he found a personal connection to the story…
[ad_1] In a campaign video released on Tuesday, former President Donald Trump reignited a contentious debate by declaring his intention to ban birthright citizenship if elected president again in 2024.What Happened: Trump’s recent campaign video once again brought attention to his firm stance on birthright citizenship, reigniting a highly controversial proposal that he had previously discussed throughout his term. Trump argued that abolishing birthright citizenship would act as a deterrent against illegal immigration.See Also: Trump’s Staff Reportedly Moved Boxes Of Papers A Day Before FBI Came Knocking On Mar-A-Lago’s DoorsPromising to issue an executive order on his first day in…
[ad_1] Anthony Noto, the CEO of SoFi Technologies Inc. SOFI, shed light on the formidable challenges faced by individuals in their pursuit of the American Dream.Highlighting the soaring costs of higher education, stagnant wages and unaffordability of home ownership, Noto brought to attention the obstacles that hinder people from realizing their aspirations.What Happened: Noto emphasized the difficulties faced by individuals striving to live the American Dream — even those who are making $100,000-plus — while speaking at a recent JPMorgan investor conference, reported Fortune.The rising cost of education had left many graduates trapped in a cycle of debt and they…