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Denmark and Greenland Officials to Meet White House amid Arctic Tensions — Static01.nyt.com

Denmark and Greenland Officials to Meet White House amid Arctic Tensions

Officials from Denmark and Greenland are going to the White House to discuss the future of Greenland, and they say the island is not for sale, even as President Trump has made clear he wants to annex it, the report said. The article notes the dispute is part of a

Trump weighs military and nonmilitary responses as Iran protests grow — Api.time.com

Trump weighs military and nonmilitary responses as Iran protests grow

As nationwide protests shake Iran and security forces respond with lethal force, U.S. President Donald Trump has raised the prospect of American intervention, Time reports. The White House has kept its options deliberately broad, saying diplomacy remains the preferred path while officials acknowledge the president has been briefed on

Democrats push ban on officials betting after White House briefing clip and $400k Maduro wager — Assets.beincrypto.com

Democrats push ban on officials betting after White House briefing clip and $400k Maduro wager

Beincrypto reports a viral clip of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt ending a briefing seconds before Kalshi’s 65-minute betting threshold has intensified concern about insider trading in prediction markets, and 30 House Democrats have introduced a bill to bar officials from such markets after a $400,000 payout

Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader who offered him her Nobel Prize — Static01.nyt.com

Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader who offered him her Nobel Prize

President Trump said on Thursday he will meet Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado next week in Washington, after she offered to give him the Nobel Peace Prize she won last year and following his refusal to back her to lead the country after the U.S. seizure of Nicolás

Administration to show revised plans for Trump’s 90,000-square-foot ballroom — Static01.nyt.com

Administration to show revised plans for Trump’s 90,000-square-foot ballroom

The Trump administration expects to present updated plans for the president’s new 90,000-square-foot ballroom to the National Capital Planning Commission on Thursday, a senior administration official said, and the meeting is expected to be live-streamed. The presentation would make the revised plans public for the first time. Officials

White House promotes A.I. growth while downplaying economists’ warnings — Static01.nyt.com

White House promotes A.I. growth while downplaying economists’ warnings

The White House has downplayed risks from artificial intelligence while pushing its potential to boost the economy, with President Trump telling reporters, "I love A.I.," and administration aides celebrating recent growth. Over the past year the administration has embraced A.I., providing financial and regulatory support to

Ten cultural and tech trends to watch in 2026 — Static01.nyt.com

Ten cultural and tech trends to watch in 2026

Reporters and editors at The New York Times highlighted 10 trends they expect to shape 2026, spanning fashion, technology, entertainment and politics. Dumb phones as status symbols: A growing market for lower-tech phones could free people from constant notifications, but may also become a class marker — raising the question of