A Times Investigation Into Trump, UAE and 2 Giant Deals: 5 Takeaways
[A $2 billion crypto deal and an agreement to sell valuable chips to the United Arab Emirates were intertwined in ways that have not been previously reported.
Month: September 2025
Sensational Duplantis soars to new pole vault world record
TOKYO: Sweden’s Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis set a new world record of 6.30 metres as he sensationally defended his world pole vault title in Tokyo on Monday. Duplantis had already wrapped up the competition with a winning vault of 6.15m before raising the bar another 15cm. The Swede went clear on his third attempt in what … Read more
How an Emirati Royal Won the Battle for A.I. Chips
new video loaded: How an Emirati Royal Won the Battle for A.I. Chips By David Yaffe-Bellany, Christina Shaman and June Kim•September 15, 2025 Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates secured a tentative A.I. chip deal with the United States. His company also struck a $2 billion deal with President Trump’s … Read more
Washington Post Columnist Says She Was Fired for Posts After Charlie Kirk Shooting
[Karen Attiah said she was fired for “speaking out against political violence” and America’s apathy toward guns.
In Giant Deals, U.A.E. Got Chips, and Trump Team Got Crypto Riches
A lucrative transaction involving the Trump family’s cryptocurrency firm and an agreement giving the Emiratis access to A.I. chips were connected in ways that have not been previously reported.
Trump Says Companies Should Stop Reporting Finances Every Quarter
[The president proposed changing the rules to require twice-yearly reports, revisiting an idea from his first term.
The Wealth Tax Plan That’s Roiling New York and French Politics
Endorsed by Zohran Mamdani and criticized by business leaders, the idea involves hitting millionaires with a stiff levy.
Which Workout Supplements Are Actually Effective?
There are thousands of options that promise to boost your fitness. Only a handful are backed by solid evidence.
‘The Pitt’ Defied Odds by Going Back to the Future
[On Sunday, Emmy voters made a loud statement that there is an appetite for the kind of shows that used to dominate TV.
Pak U14 basketball squad shortlisted for Samaranch Cup in China
The Pakistan Basketball Federation (PBBF) has taken a significant step in promoting basketball at the grassroots level by shortlisting the national Under-14 boys’ basketball squad for the upcoming 2025 Samaranch Cup Asian Basketball Masters Invitational Tournament in China. The two-day trials, held at the Pakistan Sports Complex, saw participation from more than 50 young players … Read more
