Netflix and TKO Group Holdings said Tuesday that the streaming platform will air the WWE’s flagship program Raw starting next year, in Netflix’s first major foray into live sports. The deal 10-year deal is valued at more than $5 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. Netflix, which is trying to drive revenue … Read more
When Estonia’s much-fêted prime minister, Kaja Kallas, went to Washington in November, she didn’t just meet with White House officials. She also made sure to talk to key allies of Donald Trump. A month earlier, her foreign minister was in the heart of Trump country, thanking workers at a Lockheed Martin Corp. factory in Arkansas … Read more
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak authorized joint military strikes with the US against Houthi rebels in Yemen and his Cabinet approved, a person familiar with the matter said, as the allies look to deter further attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea. Sunak’s Cabinet approved the decision on a conference call Thursday, with airstrikes … Read more
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized because of “complications following a recent elective medical procedure,” the Pentagon said Friday evening — four days after he was admitted and without providing further detail. “He is recovering well and is expecting to resume his full duties today,” the department said in a statement. The statement said … Read more
This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Every Friday, White House correspondent Akayla Gardner delivers a roundup of the key news and events in politics, policy and economics that you need to know. Sign up here and follow us at @bpolitics. Email our editors here. Note: Washington … Read more
President Joe Biden has offered changes to US border policy that raises the prospects of a bipartisan deal on immigration and aid to Ukraine, Republican senators said Wednesday. Republicans met behind closed doors to evaluate the verbal offer, which emerged after Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas met with senators for nearly two hours Tuesday evening. … Read more
This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Today, economics enterprise reporter Rich Miller looks at some signals for what’s next for the economy. Sign up here and follow us at @bpolitics. Email our editors here. For much of the past two years, the Federal Reserve and the … Read more
Graham: ‘Nothing but praise’ for Biden administration’s approach to this issue Sen. Lindsey Graham speaks with CNN’s Abby Phillip about the Biden administration’s approach to the Saudi-Israel deal. Source link
In a landmark move, US President Joe Biden has issued an Executive Order for America to lead the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). Protecting Americans’ privacy, the Executive Order aims to establish new standards for AI safety and security. The idea behind the order is to advance … Read more
Former Vice President Mike Pence is dropping his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, ending his campaign for the White House after struggling to raise money and gain traction in the polls. Former Vice President Mike Pence(AP) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} “After much prayer and deliberation, I have decided to suspend my campaign for president … Read more