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President Donald Trump’s administration has announced its latest immigration enforcement operation, this time in the northeastern state of Maine.The Department of Homeland Security confirmed Wednesday that an immigration search had begun the previous day under the name “Operation Catch of the Day.”Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listA Trump administration spokesperson appeared to suggest in a statement that targeting Maine was a political response to the ongoing feud between the president and Democratic Gov. Janet Mills.”Governor Mills and Maine’s sanctuary politicians have made it clear that they would rather side with criminal illegal aliens than protect law-abiding Americans,” spokeswoman…
Mercedes has provided a first look at the W17, the 2026 challenger that many believe could return the Silver Arrows to the front of the grid.The introduction of new chassis and power unit regulations for the 2026 season is widely considered to be the biggest change in the sport’s history, giving Mercedes a chance to shake off four years of disappointing performance. After winning eight consecutive constructors’ titles from 2014 to 2021 after the introduction of hybrid engines, the Silver Arrows struggled to understand the aerodynamic challenges of the ‘ground effect’ era and failed to challenge for the title from…
On January 20, 2026, a drone photographed the Netflix logo reflected on a building in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California, USA. Daniel Cole | ReutersNetflix Although it entered the advertising business later than its media peers, its strategic shift is beginning to bear fruit.This week, Netflix reported fourth-quarter earnings, which were largely overshadowed by the company’s recent acquisition pursuits. Warner Brothers Discovery Streaming and studio assets. But beyond the headlines, metrics like customer engagement, subscriber numbers, and ad revenue paint a promising picture. The earnings report provides long-awaited clarity on the progress of Netflix’s advertising strategy and how…
Ubisoft Shares plunged 33% on Thursday morning after the maker of the “Assassin’s Creed” games announced a major organizational shakeup, along with plans to close the studio and discontinue sales of six games. The change comes after years of declining stock prices, delays in major releases and financial difficulties in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The company said it expected to incur a 650 million euro write-down as a result of the restructuring, resulting in an operating loss of approximately 1 billion euros ($1.17 billion) in the fiscal year ending 2026. Ubisoft said in a statement Wednesday night that…
The Wall Street Journal reports that the White House is trying to identify Cuban officials willing to sign a deal as part of a “regime change” effort.US President Donald Trump is aiming to remove Cuba’s leadership and is actively seeking government insiders in Havana willing to strike a deal with Washington to “oust the communist regime,” the Wall Street Journal reports.A US newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed US officials, that the Trump administration has no “concrete plans” for Cuba, but that the recent abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by US forces “has been left as a blueprint and…
Ottawa — The image may have been fake, but with each passing day, Canada is coming to terms with the fact that the threat may be real. Canadians woke up Tuesday to a familiar troll ravaging their social media feeds. US President Donald Trump shared an image on Truth Social of him addressing European leaders against the backdrop of an AI-generated map showing flags flying over Canada, Greenland, and Venezuela. So far, Canada’s relationship with President Trump has been fairly normal, and has been tested repeatedly over the past year. What is different now is Canada’s reaction. The shock and…
Null Photo | Null Photo | Getty ImagesParent company of Facebook and Instagram meta The company announced Wednesday that it will begin showing ads on its microblogging service Threads to all users around the world starting next week. “Advertising on Threads allows businesses to truly participate in this conversation while finding new ways to connect with the people most interested in their business,” the company wrote in a blog post. Wall Street analysts expect Threads to become a key revenue driver for Meta as it monetizes its platform. The company is scheduled to announce its fourth quarter results next week.Mehta…
Nihon | iStock | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump’s plan to license Nvidia to ship some of its more powerful artificial intelligence chips to China has upset some of Washington’s most prominent China hawks, including members of his own party. The backlash intensified this week when the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee advanced a bill that would expand Congressional oversight of AI chip exports.The proposal, known as the AI Surveillance Act, was introduced last month by the committee’s chairman, Rep. Brian Mast, Republican of Florida.The move would require both the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the Senate Banking Committee…
On Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron attended the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, an annual gathering of the world’s elites in the Alps, and declared that now is “not the time for new imperialism or new colonialism.”This was, of course, a reference to the current ambitions of Macron’s counterpart in the United States, Donald Trump. In addition to recently kidnapping Venezuela’s president and repeatedly threatening to seize the Panama Canal, Donald Trump has made a fuss about taking over the Danish autonomous territory of Greenland.On Wednesday, President Trump himself took to the Davos podium and gave a typically rambling…
US President Donald Trump has struggled to attract Western allies to his “peace commission,” but so far he has garnered support from a Middle Eastern monarch, the man known as Europe’s last dictator and at least one leader wanted on war crimes charges. President Trump’s invitation to dozens of countries to join the council, which seeks to resolve global conflicts, has alarmed several U.S. allies, as has the U.S. leader’s statement that its authority “could” replace the United Nations. The board, which Mr. Trump will chair indefinitely, was originally conceived as a limited body tasked with overseeing the rebuilding of…