Supreme Court Restores GOP-Leaning Map for NYC House Seat
The U.S. Supreme Court handed Republicans a potentially important boost for the 2026 midterms by restoring the existing boundaries of New York’s 11th Congressional District—New York City’s only GOP-held House seat—after a state judge ordered the map redrawn. The case was brought to the Court on an emergency basis by Republican Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, whose […]
Musk’s xAI to repay $3B in bonds early, fueling IPO speculation
Elon Musk’s artificial-intelligence company xAI is preparing to pay back $3 billion of high-yield (“junk”) bonds early, a move that typically signals a borrower believes it can refinance more cheaply, has fresh cash available, or wants to strengthen its financial profile ahead of a major corporate milestone. Apparently,. the bonds would be redeemed at roughly […]
Treasury Cuts Off Anthropic’s Claude After Trump Order and Shifts to OpenAI
The U.S. Treasury Department is ending all use of Anthropic products—including its Claude AI platform—after President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies to stop working with the company. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the decision in a post on X on Monday, framing the move as a national-security necessity and arguing that no private company should […]
