Inside a low-key House Democratic leadership fight
In recent days, allies of both Reps. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., and Ted Lieu, D-Calif., have laid claim to the fourth-ranking…
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‘This pushes the boundaries’: White House helped Pentagon explain the legality of its equity deals
A legal opinion reviewed by Semafor shows how the Trump administration created the rationale for government stakes in…
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Why the Senate won’t vote to repeal new Canada tariffs
The president’s use of a nearly century-old law to impose the levies takes away individual senators' ability to force a…
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At Trump-Xi meeting, Taiwan will be on back burner
Still, rising US-China tensions over the self-governing island loom in the background.
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US, Chinese officials talk trade, AI ahead of Xi visit
Officials picked up where they “left off in Beijing,” said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
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France’s ‘school of happy globalization’ refocuses on security
The shift at Sciences Po is indicative of a broader European pivot toward its own defense — and away from America.
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NATO backs US, Denmark deal over Greenland security
The agreement potentially forestalls President Donald Trump’s demands to take over the Arctic territory.
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Kyiv launches massive strikes on Moscow as Russians vote
Ukraine launched a huge drone attack on Moscow and its surrounding regions Sunday as Russian voters cast ballots on the…
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Experts warn of AI warfare risk
The US military reportedly prepared to intercept a Chinese vessel in the Middle East this spring after an AI chatbot…
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Houthis hit Saudia Arabia, threatening further escalation
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi fighters struck Saudi Arabia over the weekend as Iran warned against new US attacks,…
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US, Chinese officials meet before summit
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in New York on Sunday before this week’s…
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Merz's CDU collapses in German regional elections 'disaster'
Germany’s governing CDU suffered its worst result in 80 years in regional elections Sunday.
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Health wonks question who saves in Trump drug program
President Trump boasted about his administration’s work on drug pricing, announcing the “most-favored-nation” program,…
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Shaheen holds up $2.8B arms sale to Israel
The deal was reported earlier this week, but the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has had a hold…
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The real reason not to IPO
OpenAI and Anthropic were once essentially research laboratories, running on the thrill of innovation without the…
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AI titans to attend Xi White House dinner
The Chinese leader’s Washington visit next week is attracting attention among big names in the tech world.
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Fears about technology causing extinction are not unprecedented
A look at newspaper archives shows parallels in how society debated the impacts of nuclear power and its regulation and…
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How Silicon Valley took over the military-industrial complex
A veteran security journalist chronicles how “a heavily financed ‘arsenal of the broligarchy,’” is reshaping the…
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Africa’s diaspora needs a bigger role
The continent needs more than remittances and goodwill from Africans abroad.
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Nigerian fuel price spike renews worry over inflation and Iran war exposure
Prices have risen despite domestic oil production and growing refining capacity.
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US approves Africa investments as it challenges China's influence
Washington’s bets include $414 million in financing for a uranium project in Niger and hundreds of millions for digital…
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Germany’s Merz under pressure ahead of state elections
Polls suggest his party will likely do badly and concerns are rising that it could face falling to second in the…
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New tanker orders spike as Iran war redraws trade routes
The $20 billion buying spree comes as buyers turn to crude oil prodiced in the Americas, which must be shipped via long…
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AI cybersecurity risks explode as Claude used to break into ChatGPT
The effort, part of a bug-hunting program, was the latest in a series of cybersecurity breaches, The Wall Street…
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Tech leaders clash over AI safety regulation
Palantir’s boss told CNBC that leading AI firms may need to be nationalized, while Huawei’s chair called for Chinese…
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Democrats look to investigate third-party deportations after midterms
Democrats are warning that the Trump administration’s secretive third-country deportation program could face a full…
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Saudi Arabia notches win with F-35 sale
The sale must still undergo congressional review, where it will likely face opposition.
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Democrats press Trump administration on Venezuela oil deal
The lawmakers homed in on the role of Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt.
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Senate permitting talks reach a turning point
Senators want to hit the campaign trail for the fall, but first they have to figure out how much they want to get done…
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White House claims drug pricing progress
The administration is set to announce all 50 states will see most-favored-nation pricing for certain drugs in Medicaid…
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Why Kai-Fu Lee thinks companies need an AI boss
Google’s former China chief says CEOs face a Darwinian choice if they want more than “AI theater.”
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How Atlassian built a $45 billion software company far from Silicon Valley’s ‘froth and bubbles’
CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes says CEOs need context, experimentation, and some big bets to get the most from AI.
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GM to build Patriot missile parts for Lockheed Martin
The Pentagon is hoping to enlist more manufacturers in its push to speed up procurement and plug the gaping munitions…
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Asian economies boom on AI-driven data center demand
Major Asian economies are profiting from growing global demand for AI.
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Novo to partner with Anthropic on drug discovery efforts
The one-time GLP-1 leader is betting AI will help it reclaim lost market share.
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Trump backs Fed's Warsh following rate hike
Stocks rallied Thursday as markets digested the US Federal Reserve’s decision to hike interest rates.
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