Scott Bessent goes after the top Mexican cartel’s new billion-dollar business: gas stations
U.S. Treasury announced a series of sanctions and a new bank alert targeting the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Mexico’s most...
Anthropic’s Fable model is back. But U.S. AI policy is still a mess
Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. It’s Jeremy here, filling in for Bea, who usually writes the Thursday newsletter....
Trump fights fraud by freezing funding for New York’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
The Trump administration on Tuesday said it would freeze federal funding for New York’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, a state...
The sports economy is unaffordable at the bar, let alone the stadium
Sports fans aren’t just being priced out of the arena anymore — they’re being priced out of the bar. A...
California bans ‘sell by’ labels to curb food waste and emissions
In Kimberley Kausen’s home, a passed “sell by” date on a jug of milk means different things to different family...
AI’s $2.2 trillion deficit fix is already half fake, economists say
AI could shave $2.2 trillion off the U.S. deficit by 2036. But according to a new working paper from economists...
No holiday for New York City cops, who get a heat wave, World Cup and a Taylor Swift wedding at MSG
The New York Police Department will deploy thousands of officers to handle security for a slew of huge Independence Day...
Egg companies made $1.22 billion in profit off a $6 carton — now they’re buying their way out of a price-fixing case with 53 million donated eggs
The U.S. Justice Department and 17 states reached settlement agreements with three major egg producers this week to resolve allegations...
Trump trots out the C-word — communism — not getting the memo that capitalism has been largely discredited with Gen Z
President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans are reviving a line of attack against Democrats heading into the midterm elections:...
Trump’s $46 billion ‘smart wall’ with Mexico bets on AI and scale
For decades, all that separated the U.S. from Mexico was barbed wire. Now, after a massive infusion of cash from...
Some states are starting to crack down on companies that foist their workers onto Medicaid
New Jersey is launching a new fee on companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage instead of being covered by...
NYPD confirms ‘an event that we are tracking at Madison Square Garden on Friday night,’ declines to comment on Taylor Swift wedding
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will have their wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, according to a law...
The World Cup is a smash but America still isn’t a soccer country, poll suggests
This World Cup has given U.S. soccer fans plenty to cheer about — even if a new survey shows most...
Mark Zuckerberg feeds his cows macadamia nuts and beer to create the ‘highest-quality beef in the world’ on his $300 million estate in Hawaii
When Mark Zuckerberg isn’t leading a $1.5 trillion company, he’s finding other ways to keep busy, with no less ambition...
Securitize is latest crypto company to go public as BlackRock-backed firm sees stock jump 3% on debut
Another crypto company has hit the public markets. Securitize, the BlackRock-backed firm that specializes in tokenization, or putting financial assets...
