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U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna visits Ultium Cells, an electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in Warren, Ohio.Garrett Downs | CNBCPENNSYLVANIA, OHIO and MICHIGAN — U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna was riding shotgun in a black Chevrolet Suburban hurtling down an Ohio highway. His mind was on the economy. “I do think I have the right economic vision for this country,” Khanna, D-Calif., told CNBC, taking a break from answering one of the hundreds of text messages he receives each day. “The question is just whether I will get behind someone who can help adopt it, or whether I’ll do it myself.”The Silicon Valley…
Neymar, Brazil’s record scorer, has not played since 2023, but injuries now appear to threaten his return to the World Cup.Published May 28, 2026May 28, 2026Brazil’s World Cup preparations were thrown into disarray after Neymar missed the national team’s “first training session” to undergo medical tests, leaving his place in the squad in jeopardy.The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) confirmed that the 34-year-old forward, who is recovering from a right calf injury, did not take part in the closed session at the Gran Ja Comari facility and was referred to a private clinic in Teresópolis for imaging tests.Recommended stories list of…
Maps of the Republican proposal to redraw Alabama’s congressional districts are on display at the Alabama State Capitol on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Montgomery, Alabama.Kim Chandler | APAlabama asked the Supreme Court Wednesday to suspend a lower court’s order banning the use of controversial congressional district maps in the 2026 midterm elections.The order prohibits the map, which was submitted in 2023, from being used in Alabama’s next legislative election, citing the risk of diluting the black vote.The request to the state’s highest court came a day after a three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court in Birmingham, Alabama, reiterated…
summary Five men searching for gold in a cave in Laos have been found alive after being trapped in a flooded tunnel for more than a week. A multinational team of cave divers is currently working to rescue the men, some of whom took part in the rescue of the Thai soccer team in 2018. Rescuers are faced with narrow passageways, toxic fumes from bat droppings and flooded tunnels. AI-generated summaries were reviewed by CNN editors. Hope has returned to five people trapped deep inside a flooded cave in Laos. For more than a week, they huddled in a dark,…
German players have appealed not to repeat their protests in 2026 after a player covered his mouth in a pre-match photo at the Qatar World Cup.Published May 28, 2026May 28, 2026Germany’s sporting director Rudi Völler has called on members of the 2026 World Cup squad to avoid political commentary during this summer’s tournament.Speaking from Germany’s pre-World Cup camp in northern Bavaria, Ferrer said players were not under a gag order but were encouraged to keep sport and politics “somewhat separate” during the final.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listFerrer said that unlike the preparations for the 2022 World Cup…
Here we will introduce companies that have become a hot topic in intraday trading. Travel stocks — Airline and cruise line stocks rose on Wednesday’s drop in oil prices. Brent crude oil was last down nearly 4%, and West Texas Intermediate crude oil was down just over 4%. United Airlines stock rose 7% and Delta Air Lines stock rose 4%. Carnival’s stock rose 4%, while Norwegian Cruise Line’s stock rose 5%. Dycom Industries — Shares soared about 30% after the communications infrastructure company raised its full-year outlook. The company expects contract revenue to be in the range of $7.38 billion…
French startup Mistral AI is considering designing its own chip and may eventually develop one, CEO Arthur Mensch told CNBC.This is Mensch’s first comment on Mistral’s semiconductor ambitions, and highlights how the company is seeking to control its infrastructure as it competes with U.S. powerhouses OpenAI and Anthropic.”Of course it’s interesting,” Mensch said of the possibility of Mistral developing its own chip, adding that the company wouldn’t rule out that possibility.Mensch said custom chips allow companies to “significantly reduce the cost of introducing tokens.” A token is a unit of data processed by an AI model. “Maybe one day we…
The so-called K-shaped economy is currently associated with a “significant increase in food insecurity,” according to a new blog post from the New York Fed.A large portion of the population faces high levels of financial strain, according to a post published Wednesday based on data from the Consumer Expectations Survey.Within this group, low- and middle-income households have been hardest hit by long-term inflation. The researchers found that a larger proportion of their spending was allocated to items such as housing, food and utilities that have increased in price since the pandemic, and as a result they refrained from buying groceries.…
How many P’s does Google have? According to Google, there are two. According to Google’s AI Overview, “The word ‘poop’ has exactly one ‘r’ in it,” and the word ‘journalism’ has two ‘d’s, but is spelled ‘journadism.’ Google identified at least one P in the U.S. president’s last name, spelled trpum. You don’t need to be a prophet to predict that Google’s AI-powered search overhaul won’t work. I’ve done this before. When Google first added AI Overview to search, the feature ended up citing satirical posts from The Onion and Reddit advising people to eat rocks and put glue on…
A new Iranian agency to force shippers to comply with regulations around the Strait of Hormuz has been added to the U.S. Treasury’s sanctions list. The Persian Gulf Straits Authority is on the Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nationals, and Americans are generally prohibited from doing business with the authority. The Treasury Department said in a statement on Wednesday that the creation of the authority is another attempt by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) to “monetize state-sponsored terrorist activities by extorting ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz.” After the US-Israel-Iran war began on February 28, Iran has been…