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As the nation mourns Charlie Kirk, many Americans are learning for the first time of the unlikely rise of the young activist who vaulted from obscurity in suburban Illinois to become a defining voice for a generation of conservatives and one of the movement’s most formidable power brokers.At 18, Kirk dropped out of community college to co-found Turning Point USA (TPUSA). By his mid-20s, he became the youngest speaker at […]

Philanthropist Lynn Friess announced on social media that she will donate $1 million to support new Turning Point USA chapters across the country in the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination.  Lynn Friess and her late husband, investment manager and political donor Foster Friess, were early funders and supporters of Turning Point USA."Foster always believed in Charlie’s vision and often said that helping Charlie build TPUSA was the best investment he […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday disclosed the purchase of about $1 billion in shares of the electric-vehicle maker in a show of confidence about the company's future.A regulatory filing disclosed that Musk bought 2.57 million shares of Tesla stock on Friday at a price between $372.37 and $396.54 per share.Musk's purchase marks the first time since early 2020 that he bought Tesla stock on the open market and comes as the […]

SINGAPORE—China said an initial probe found Nvidia violated the country’s antimonopoly law, heightening pressure on Washington during the latest round of U.S.-China trade talks that ended Monday.Beijing’s antitrust regulator cited the violations in connection with Nvidia’s acquisition of an Israeli company that was completed in 2020. The regulator said the investigation was continuing, and it didn’t elaborate on the preliminary findings or say whether it would punish Nvidia.Beijing approved the […]

Employers across the country are taking disciplinary action against workers who mocked the assassination of Charlie Kirk, with many going as far as firing.At least eight companies and organizations have given employees the axe so far after the 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.CHARLIE KIRK ASSASSINATION: TIMELINE OF UTAH CAMPUS SHOOTING DETAILS ATTACK, MANHUNT FOR SUSPECTThe company […]

More than 57,000 frozen burrito meals sold at Target stores nationwide are being recalled for containing an undeclared allergen, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Rochester-based One Frozen is voluntarily recalling certain lots of Good & Gather Southwest-Style Burrito Bowl Blend, which were frozen and sold in 12-ounce bags, because they may contain shrimp. The recall was prompted after three consumers reported the "possible presence of shrimp in this […]

President Donald Trump on Sunday encouraged foreign companies investing in the U.S. to temporarily bring in their experts, a move he said would both attract foreign investment and help train American workers in manufacturing complex products.Trump said that foreign companies building "extremely complex" products — such as ships, computers, trains and semiconductors — should bring in experts from their own countries for a "period of time" as a way to […]

Ferrari recently unveiled its latest sports car that gives a nod to the past while offering a look into the future.The 849 Testarossa plug-in hybrid brings back the classic name and replaces the SF90 Stradale in the range.It features a mid-rear twin-turbo V-8 engine that boasts 830 horsepower and is coupled with three electric motors to deliver a total of 1,050 horsepower, 50 more than the Stradale. The new vehicle […]

Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez have cracked the list of America's billionaires.According to The Wall Street Journal, of the 1,135 billionaires in the U.S., about 86 percent are men — leaving just over 150 women, or roughly 14 percent, to make up the remainder.Among those women are Swift and Gomez, who have managed to turn their pop culture fame into billion-dollar businesses. Whether they gained their fortune after a record-breaking […]