Former President Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if it interferes with US actions in the Strait of Hormuz, reiterating his stance on controlling the vital waterway. This comes amidst heightened tensions and threats from Iran to go on the offensive in the Strait if diplomatic efforts with the US fail.
Shyam Sankar of Palantir discussed how AI is supercharging American workers, citing an example where AI reduced production planning time for a submarine parts manufacturer.
OpenAI has reached a $3.2 million settlement with the Department of Justice over allegations that the AI company favored foreign workers over American citizens in its hiring practices.
A movement to tax artificial intelligence, intended to help American workers, is based on a myth and would likely have the opposite effect, according to an analysis.
Rep. Riley Moore has labeled the H-1B visa program a 'scam' against American workers, revealing growing Republican support to abolish it completely. The demand to end the program, which he claims replaces American workers, is surging.
The European Union is considering implementing stricter 'gatekeeper' rules for cloud services provided by Amazon and Microsoft. This move aims to address concerns about market dominance and ensure fair competition in the digital sector.
A report highlights how inflation is outpacing wage growth, leading to a real pay cut for American workers and advising on safeguarding personal finances.
An article explores the less-discussed negative impacts of the artificial intelligence boom on American workers, beyond the direct displacement concerns.
A viral post alleging that Coinbase is selling H-1B visas and replacing American workers after layoffs has been fact-checked and found to be misleading.
Donald Trump has reportedly instructed his aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iran, particularly the Strait of Hormuz. He also issued a stern warning to Iran, stating they 'better get smart soon' and that the 'no more Mr. nice guy' approach is over.
A new Gallup poll indicates that many American workers are avoiding artificial intelligence in their jobs due to widespread skepticism, driven by ethical and job security concerns.
Economists report that American workers experienced a loss of momentum in wage gains during March, even as the country saw strong hiring figures, suggesting a complex labor market trend.
An analysis suggests that the feeling of everything being expensive stems from a decades-long wage gap, where American workers' productivity has increased significantly but their wages have not kept pace, rather than solely focusing on the Consumer Price Index.
President Trump has touted apprenticeships as part of his promise of a golden era for American workers. But are his administration's investments enough?
Reports suggest that former President Trump's 'America First' economic plan, intended to prioritize American workers, may be backfiring as unemployment among US-born workers rises and wage growth stalls. This indicates potential unintended consequences of the policy.
While unemployment figures in the United States have shown improvement, experts are concerned by a decline in the percentage of American workers aged 25 to 54 this year. This trend raises questions about the health of the economy and where these workers have gone.
Critics argue that America's broken legal immigration system is designed to replace US workers, citing that over 83% of H-1B visas went to entry-level workers paid below median wages, and the OPT program allows 400,000 foreign students to take key jobs.
Microsoft has refuted H-1B visa conspiracy theories surrounding its 4,800 layoffs, with communications chief Frank X. Shaw stating the cuts were part of restructuring an 'unhealthy Xbox business' rather than replacing American workers with foreign hires.
Senator JD Vance warned that the Democratic Party is embracing 'radical fringes,' citing a report on union money trails and a Democratic Socialist's call for the party to move further left. Vance suggested this shift poses a threat to American workers.
The Trump administration is appealing a federal court ruling that blocked its proposed $100,000 H-1B visa application fee. The Justice Department reiterated its commitment to protecting American workers and holding companies accountable for visa exploitation.
Senator Bernie Sanders criticized Meta following 8,000 layoffs, raising concerns about the potential impact of artificial intelligence on American workers if a company like Meta can cut 10% of its staff.
A report indicates that American workers are experiencing a decline in real wages, leading to increased economic hardship and a feeling of being stuck in a continuous struggle.
A new report indicates that one in four American workers have reduced their 401k contribution rates, signaling a growing economic warning sign as individuals face financial pressures.
Far-right activist Laura Loomer apologised for "anti-India" social media posts after facing backlash for racist remarks. While she expressed regret for offending people, Loomer stood firm on her opposition to the H-1B visa program, citing a need to protect American workers. She also criticized Pakistan, accusing it of supporting extremist networks.
Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito is conducting an in-depth investigation into the H-1B visa program, which he characterizes as a 'criminal enterprise' that potentially exploits American workers. He blames the government and companies, not the workers, for the program's issues.
A top economist has warned that the 'deportation economy' is having a detrimental effect on American workers, suggesting it is backfiring on the domestic labor market.
Entrepreneur Mark Cuban has made predictions about significant and radical changes expected to impact American workers in the near future, though specific details are not provided.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attributes 1.82 million deportations under Trump's immigration policies to the return of jobs for American workers and predicts a resumption of real wage growth.
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Senator JD Vance has defended the ongoing US probe into H-1B visas, stating that 'American jobs are for Americans' and emphasizing a crackdown on fraud. He asserted that US jobs should go to American workers, not foreign fraudsters.
An annual Gallup survey indicates that only about 30% of American part-time and full-time employees feel engaged at work, suggesting a widespread issue of mental disengagement among the workforce.
Google is investing $50 million through Google.org to train 300,000 American workers for skilled trade jobs such as electricians, welders, and plumbers, aiming to strengthen the nation's digital economy by supporting physical infrastructure.
A Republican senator from Missouri criticized the US employment-based visa system on X, alleging it suppresses local wages and creates a 'Visa Cartel' that displaces American workers, specifically targeting Indians and Hyderabad's Chilkur Balaji Temple.
The CEO of Coinbase has issued a stark warning to American workers, predicting that mass layoffs are on the horizon and will impact 'every company' nationwide.
Alabama Representative Barry Moore has introduced the Americans First Immigration Act, aiming to overhaul the US immigration system by prioritizing American workers and potentially scrapping the lottery system. The bill seeks to tighten visa regulations.
A chief economics correspondent explains the reasons behind stagnant wages amidst rising inflation and its broader implications for American workers and the economy.
Representative Ro Khanna called on President Donald Trump to address rising gas prices, a tumbling stock market, and a record-high U.S. trade deficit with China during his upcoming visit to Beijing.
The Trump Administration is reportedly planning to implement new regulations that would require higher wages for H-1B visa holders, aiming to protect American workers.