Trump voters are confident in how he’s handling the economy — but some have concerns about prices, tariffs

As President Donald Trump nears the 100th day of his second presidency, polling shows Americans largely disapproving of his handling of the economy, tariffs, and recent stock market turmoil. But his 2024 voters largely say they’re still confident in his handling of the economy, and they overwhelmingly stand by their vote for Trump. “I believe … Read more

IXI raises $36.5M from Amazon and others to bring autofocus to prescription glasses

Blink and you’ll miss it: A startup out of Finland is taking a new look at the market for prescription eyewear. Tapping into innovations in eye-tracking and liquid crystal lens technology, IXI is building low-power glasses that will invisibly and automatically adjust to account for a wearer’s presbyopia (far-sightedness). Four years into its life, Helsinki-based … Read more

How Donald Trump tried to court the Atlantic

Hell hath frozen over: At the White House the other day, Donald Trump “was launching a charm offensive, directed mainly at Goldberg,” as in Jeffrey Goldberg, the Atlantic’s editor-in-chief. “There was none of the name-calling or hostility he regularly levels at our magazine.” That’s according to Atlantic reporters Ashley Parker and Michael Scherer, who wrote … Read more

Julie Banderas’ latest children’s book teaches youngsters about respect

Julie Banderas’ latest children’s book, “A Monumental Mistake,” teaches youngsters a valuable lesson that the Fox News anchor believes is critical because respect is at an “all-time low” in America.  “A Monumental Mistake” tells the story of Fiona the lioness, Mobi the bear, Arthur the lion, and Cassius the tiger stumbling upon a forgotten statue … Read more

Trade wars, threats of annexation: How Trump is changing the course of Canada’s election

Just five months ago, a Conservative Party victory in Canada seemed all but certain. Justin Trudeau, Canada’s prime minister and leader of the Liberal Party, was widely unpopular, and polls showed the Conservatives with what seemed like an insurmountable 25-point lead. Then U.S. voters went to the polls. Donald Trump’s victory started to reverberate in … Read more