Tag: Politics and Government

The centerpiece of Mercedes-Benz’s 140th birthday party in January was a patent application filed in 1886 by an engineer named ...

In the Cold War era, “soft power” meant American movies and music that won hearts and minds abroad. Today, in ...

A sweeping cryptocurrency bill is approaching a final vote in the Senate this summer, with support from Republicans and some ...

Andy Burnham, Britain’s new prime minister, on Monday named John Healey as his chancellor of the Exchequer, a critical cabinet ...

The French government said this year that it would replace Zoom and other American videoconference software with a French-developed alternative. ...

The Trump administration said on Wednesday that it would impose a new 25 percent tariff on Brazil next week, arguing ...

The British government plans to ban access to social media for all children under 16, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said ...

Jean Ziegler, a prolific Swiss writer, sociologist and politician who infuriated his compatriots by calling attention to the dark underside ...

Two years ago, when Daisy Greenwell and a group of fellow British parents first gathered to share concerns about the ...

In November, a little-known American tech company announced a $115 million agreement to buy a little-known Dutch tech company.Deals like ...

Days after the U.S. presidential election in November 2024, Brendan Carr, a member of the Federal Communications Commission, posted a ...

The monthslong closure of the Strait of Hormuz is reinforcing an expensive geopolitical lesson about how risky it can be ...

China is erecting walls to prevent money, technology and companies from leaving the country.This week, the State Council, China’s cabinet, ...

President Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that asked technology companies to voluntarily give the government oversight of new ...

The Saturday tournament at the Buenos Aires chess club hosted its usual lineup of players, including an accountant, a college ...

On a warm spring day in 2012, Xi Jinping, then China’s vice president, met with Bill Gates in Beijing. As ...

California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, issued an executive order on Thursday to explore a broad overhaul of labor policies, an attempt ...

The Republican bid to provide $1 billion for President Trump’s White House ballroom project in a filibuster-proof budget bill hit ...

The United States and China will discuss guardrails on artificial intelligence, including establishing a protocol for keeping powerful A.I. models ...

OpenAI plans to host the grand opening of its first lobbying office in Washington, called the Workshop, on Wednesday. The ...