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Silicon Valley to Abuja: Palantir Co-Founder Leads $11.8m Funding Round For Nigeria’s Drone Startup

Palantir Technologies Inc. co-founder Joe Lonsdale led investors betting on a little-known Nigerian defense startup that’s expanding drone manufacturing as violent extremism spreads across...

US Economy Defies Gravity With 4.3% GDP Print Crushing Estimates

The United States (US) economy posted a surprising and robust 4.3% annualized GDP growth rate in the third quarter of 2025, according to the...

US Launches ‘Operation Hawkeye Strike’ in Syria to Avenge Fallen Soldiers

The U.S. military has launched airstrikes against dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria on Friday in retaliation for an attack on U.S. personnel,...

Oil Rises as US Forces Seize Sanctioned Oil Tanker Off Venezuelan Coast

US forces intercepted and seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, marking a serious escalation of tensions between the two countries. “We’ve...

US Federal Reserve Cuts Rates With Three Dissents, Projects One Cut in 2026

US Federal Reserve officials delivered a third consecutive interest-rate reduction and maintained their outlook for just one cut in 2026. The Federal Open Market Committee voted 9-3...

SpaceX Seeks Share Sale That Would Value Elon Musk’s Company at $800 Billion – WSJ

SpaceX is kicking off a secondary share sale that would value the rocket-maker at $800 billion, surpassing OpenAI to make it the most valuable...

President Trump Wins FIFA Peace Prize (VIDEO)

The U.S. president Donald Trump was awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize on Friday at the 2026 World Cup draw, which was held in...

Expert Seeks U.S. Lawmakers Pressure on Nigeria to Abolish Sharia Law, Disband Hisbah

United States lawmakers were on Tuesday urged to press the Nigerian government to abolish Sharia law in the 12 northern states where it is...

Dell $6.25 Billion Pledge Reinforces Effort to Give Every American Child a Stake in Stock Market Growth

Michael and Susan Dell are donating $6.25 billion to expand the reach of a new government program that will provide savings accounts for millions of U.S. children. The...

U.S. Offers Technical Support, Aid to Nigeria’s Conflict Zones Under New Security Framework

Nigeria said the US is ready to help it tackle violent extremism that President Donald Trump has characterized as targeting Christians in the West...

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