Republican politician and Ohio gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy has described antisemitism as more than an attack on Jewish people, arguing that it also threatens the ideas of success, meritocracy, capitalism and America itself. Ramaswamy made the comments while speaking at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual leadership conference in Las Vegas on August 31, 2026. Addressing…
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by CME Group over the regulator’s approval of cryptocurrency perpetual futures. The CFTC argues that CME lacks legal standing to challenge the decision because the exchange is also allowed to offer similar perpetual products itself. The legal battle…
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Greg Casar have announced legislation that would permanently ban the development and deployment of artificial superintelligence in the United States. The proposed Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act would also temporarily pause the development of advanced AI systems until a new federal regulator is established to create and enforce safety rules….
