President Donald Trump said Monday he will ask the Justice Department to investigate a recent mail ballot error in Maryland, pushing unsubstantiated claims that it was the result of fraud. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Maryland election officials are reissuing around a half-million mail ballots…
C.C. Wei, CEO of TSMC, and Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, interact on stage during TSMC’s annual sports day in Hsinchu, Taiwan, Nov. 8, 2025. Ann Wang | Reuters When Jensen Huang first met Morris Chang decades ago, he told the founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. that one day Nvidia would be the chip…
While food is often considered a symbol of culture, tradition, and comfort, it is interesting to note that not all that reaches our tables is considered safe and acceptable by all standards and in all places around the world. According to reports, there are various instances of certain foods being banned or prohibited in different…
Wall Street kicked off the third quarter with mixed results after a blockbuster first half for stocks. The first two days of Q3 and the second half of the year saw the S & P 500 pretty much flat, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq moved in opposite directions. The Dow finished…
Imagine swimming 20 feet below the ocean’s surface. There’s no sunlight, it’s so dark that even experienced swimmers can get fazed sometime. Now, imagine a young girl of 11, performing Indian classical dance, Bharatnayan 20 feet underwater. And why? To save the sea from plastic pollution. When a strong-willed girl dances for a strong purpose,…
The celebrity lawyers hired to represent US musician D4vd in his upcoming murder trial have withdrawn from his case. The star, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, has been appointed a public defender to mount his defence for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, 14, whose remains were found in September 2025 in a…
Samuel Boivin | Nurphoto | Getty Images Alibaba and China Telecom are launching a data center in southern China powered by the e-commerce giant’s own chips, as the country ramps up its focus on homegrown AI infrastructure. The facility, announced on Tuesday, will feature 10,000 of Alibaba’s Zhenwu semiconductors which are designed for AI training…
There’s no doubt that every journey changes us in ways we rarely understand. We often think that by exploring a place we are just ticking destinations off a bucket list, or escape our regular routine life. But Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore imagined travel as something much bigger, deeper and with purpose. To him, the road…
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Wednesday. Keep an eye out for the latest consumer inflation data dropping at 8:30 a.m. ET. If Wall Street’s consensus forecast comes true, it would mark the first time annual price growth registers above 4% since 2023. Stock futures are lower…
Nick BeakeEurope correspondent, Brussels AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump delivered a wide-ranging speech at the Davos summit in Switzerland “Without us, right now you’d all be speaking German,” President Donald Trump told his audience at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday. He may well have forgotten German is the most…