How the Trade War Is Testing Gen Z Startups

The last grand strategists: what Brzezinski and Kissinger could teach Trump

Living parallel lives, they counselled presidents and changed the course of the cold war. How would they steer America today?

Financial Times - 1d

Trump’s Tariffs Shroud Wall Street’s Earnings Outlook

S&P 500 companies face high uncertainty amid trade war and recession fears.

Inc. - 2d

Fed Under Pressure as Inflation Expectations Surge

A new survey from the University of Michigan shows consumers souring sharply on the economic outlook as the trade war heats up.

The New York Times - 2d

UK drivers brace for luxury British car price hike

A global trade war could mean higher prices for some models on both sides of the Atlantic

Financial Times - 1d

UK suspends import tariffs to ease strain for British businesses

Levies cut on 89 products to support domestic companies against Trump’s trade war

Financial Times - 14h

How one Maine high school became the center of Trump's war on trans student athletes

Greely High School in Cumberland, Maine, has become a focal point in Trump's crusade against transgender student athletes.

NBC News - 3d

7 Best Natural Deodorants, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Want to go aluminum-free without being stinky? These WIRED-tested picks have you covered.

Wired - 3d

FAA to Conduct Drone-Detection Testing in New Jersey

The FAA testing comes following a spike last year in reports about drone activity in New Jersey and elsewhere.

Inc. - 2d

The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

We’ve tested filter from Sawyer, Katadyn, LifeStraw, MSR and more to find the best option for every adventure.

Wired - 15h

8 Best Cheap Phones (2025), Tested and Reviewed

There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $100 to $600—stood up to WIRED’s testing.

Wired - 3d

Blood test could detect Parkinson’s disease before symptoms emerge

Researchers behind test using biomarkers say it could ‘revolutionise’ early diagnosis of disease. Researchers have developed a simple and “cost-effective” blood test capable of detecting ...

The Guardian - 1d

Elon Musk beefs with a 'moron' and 'The White Lotus' spawns a feud: The news quiz

China looks to its past in its trade war with the United States, LeBron James picks up another accolade, and the lottery just got more expensive.

NBC News - 1d

Amid tariff chaos, 'SNL' mocks 'The White Potus' Donald Trump and his Cabinet

From the cold open to a spoof of 'The White Lotus' to 'Weekend Update,' Trump's trade war figured prominently in the latest episode, hosted by Jon Hamm.

Los Angeles Times - 20h

Trump tariffs on China will soon bring 'irreversible' damage to many American businesses

Apple's iPhone and other tech got a reprieve from Trump's China tariffs policy, but most businesses will soon face 'irreversible' damage from the trade war.

CNBC - 11h

10 Best Android Phones of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find those worth your money.

Wired - 2d

Spaced Out: Spending Cuts Could Hurt Startups

Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and the head of DOGE, could be cutting off funds for new companies in his own industry.

Inc. - 2d

Prepping for War With Russia on the Ice and Snow

President Trump may be turning relations with NATO and Russia inside out, but winter war games revealed that two militaries’ cooperation was unchanged.

The New York Times - 1d

The War in Gaza | Sunday on 60 Minutes

This Sunday, Scott Pelley reports on an American doctor who volunteers in Gaza, and from Qatar, where medical teams work to rehabilitate children injured in the war.

CBS News - 8h

Trump exempts smartphones, computers from most tariffs, a relief for corporate giants

President Trump retreated a bit in his trade war with China on Friday, exempting smartphones, computers and other electronics from the hefty tariffs. The move is a relief for companies like Apple ...

CBS News - 1d

What does China really think about Trump? They know about humiliation and won’t take it from him

Economically, the trade war may be bad news for Xi Jingping, but ideologically and politically it is a gift. Last week, Mao Ning, head of China’s foreign ministry information department, posted a ...

The Guardian - 23h

Xi Jinping seeks to strengthen economic ties during tour of south-east Asia

President’s first stop is Vietnam as China urges US to end trade war and return to ‘right path of mutual respect’. The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, will visit Vietnam on Monday as he begins a ...

The Guardian - 12h

UK and G7 allies look at lowering ‘meaningless’ cap on Russian oil exports

Limit of $100 a barrel said to be ineffective with the price of crude having crashed in response to Trump’s trade war. The UK and its G7 allies are considering tightening the “meaningless” cap on ...

The Guardian - 12h

Putin’s war chest under threat as oil prices slide

Donald Trump’s tariff war adds pressure to Russian economy

Financial Times - 1d

Trump tariffs bring Democrat disagreements to surface

President Trump’s tariffs are putting Democrats in a challenging political position as they decide how strongly to denounce his trade policy. Democrats have pounced on Trump’s tariffs in recent ...

The Hill - 11h

This Startup Wants to Make Buying a McDonald’s as Easy as Buying a House

Franzy, a platform that bills itself as ‘Zillow for franchise-buying,’ launched earlier this year with $1 million in preseed funding.

Inc. - 2d

Capitol agenda: Trump's big test

Politico - 4d

Prince Harry Meets War Victims in Surprise Visit to Ukraine

The prince toured a rehabilitation facility in Lviv for soldiers and civilians wounded in the war. The trip came as his father, King Charles, was in Italy.

The New York Times - 2d

AI’s ‘Theranos Moment’? What the 11x Scandal Reveals About Credibility

Allegations of inflated revenue claims, a toxic workplace, and more point to startup culture’s fragile foundation.

Inc. - 2d

Sports teams adopt tactile tech for blind and low-vision fans

Professional sports teams are partnering with startups to introduce technology for blind and visually impaired fans to better experience live games.

CNBC - 15h

Zelenskyy says if Russia not stopped in Ukraine, war could escalate

Three years after Russia's full-scale invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discusses the state of the war and his country's relationship with the U.S.

CBS News - 3h

As Trump Upends Global Trade, Europe Sees an Opportunity

Ursula von der Leyen is trying to ensure that if the international trading system is remade, the E.U. is at the center of what comes next.

The New York Times - 2d

How to Fast-Charge Your Smartphone

From PD to PPS and MagSafe to Qi2, we explain common smartphone charging technologies and how to fast-charge your phone.

Wired - 3d

Newcastle boss Howe taken to hospital

Eddie Howe "is conscious and talking with his family" but will miss Newcastle's Premier League fixture with Manchester United on Sunday.

BBC News - 1d

Ecuador to deliver verdict on ‘war on drugs’ in knife-edge presidential runoff

Leftwing challenger Luisa González in statistical tie with President Daniel Noboa who champions ‘iron fist’ policy. Ecuadorians go to the polls on Sunday in a vote seen as a referendum on a “war ...

The Guardian - 20h

Best Dog Accessories (2025), Tested and Reviewed

From dog beds to pup backpacks, we’ve had our furry best friends try it all. These dog accessories lead the pack.

Wired - 2d

The Best Pixel 9 Cases, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Whether you saved some cash with the Pixel 9a or went big with the Pixel 9 Pro XL, we’ve got a selection of cases—MagSafe included—to kit out your new Android phone.

Wired - 1d