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Mapping America’s Robotaxi Boom As Driverless Fleets Hit More Cities
ZeroHedge - Jun 4th 2026 3:40pm EDTMapping America’s Robotaxi Boom As Driverless Fleets Hit More Cities Robotaxi deployments are entering the scaling phase across major U.S. cities as Waymo, Lyft, Tesla, Zoox, and other autonomous vehicle firms push fleets deep into cities. The autonomous rideshare market remains in its early chapters, but the direction of travel is clear even to the […]
Satellite Imagery Appears To Show Damage At US Airbase In Kuwait After Iranian Attack
ZeroHedge - Jun 4th 2026 1:20pm EDTSatellite Imagery Appears To Show Damage At US Airbase In Kuwait After Iranian Attack Via Middle East Eye Satellite imagery appears to show damage to a US air base in Kuwait following Iranian strikes on Wednesday. New imagery of the site released by Soar Atlas seems to show a destroyed shelter at the US Ali Al Salem Air Base, despite US Central Command […]
House Defies Trump By Advancing $8BN New Ukraine Aid Package
ZeroHedge - Jun 4th 2026 11:40am EDTHouse Defies Trump By Advancing $8BN New Ukraine Aid Package Late Wednesday saw President Trump receive a rare and much belated rebuke from the House of Representatives as it voted to pass a war powers resolution related to Iran. The passed resolution directs the withdrawal of US troops from armed hostilities with Iran, in a closely […]
UK Police Officers Admit DEI Training Pressured Them To Ignore Dying White Teen Henry Nowak
ZeroHedge - Jun 4th 2026 9:15am EDTUK Police Officers Admit DEI Training Pressured Them To Ignore Dying White Teen Henry Nowak Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity, Officers from the force that failed Henry Nowak have now admitted they felt “controlled and pressured to feel certain ways” after mandatory DEI sessions that hammered home ‘white privileged’ and unconscious bias. The trainer […]
Oil Prices Fall As White House Signals Will Maintain A Ceasefire With Iran Unless American Troops Are Killed
ZeroHedge - Jun 4th 2026 7:50am EDTOil Prices Fall As White House Signals Will Maintain A Ceasefire With Iran Unless American Troops Are Killed President Trump in an early Thursday morning Truth Social post has said the United States is “in the middle of my final negotiations to end the War” – while blasting the Republicans who voted the night prior […]
Constellation’s Three Mile Island Nuclear Restart Gets Boost With FERC Waiver
ZeroHedge - Jun 4th 2026 7:20am EDTConstellation’s Three Mile Island Nuclear Restart Gets Boost With FERC Waiver By Ethan Howland of UtilityDive Constellation Energy’s plans to restart the Crane nuclear power plant – formerly, and better known as Three Mile Island Unit 1 – were boosted Monday when the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved a waiver for the company from PJM […]
UBS Warns El Nino May Intensify Food Inflation Across Asia
ZeroHedge - Jun 4th 2026 5:45am EDTUBS Warns El Nino May Intensify Food Inflation Across Asia By now, readers have a clear understanding that the Gulf-driven energy shock is on course to collide with a potential super El Niño weather event, creating what could be a dangerous second-order shock to food supply chains around the world. The concern is that extreme […]
EU Could Lose 1.3 Million Jobs Due To Energy Price Surge From Iran War
ZeroHedge - Jun 4th 2026 2:45am EDTEU Could Lose 1.3 Million Jobs Due To Energy Price Surge From Iran War Up to 1.3 million jobs across the EU are at risk because of the ongoing war in the Middle East, European Commissioner for jobs Roxana Mînzatu said on Wednesday. “Due to the war in the Middle East, up to 1.3 million […]
US Formally Rejects Somaliland Sovereignty In Blow To Israel
ZeroHedge - Jun 3rd 2026 11:25pm EDTUS Formally Rejects Somaliland Sovereignty In Blow To Israel Via Middle East Eye The US has reaffirmed “the sovereignty and territorial integrity” of Somalia, in a move seen as a blow to Somaliland, the breakaway region recently recognized by Israel and close to the United Arab Emirates. In a report to Congress on “Potential Areas for Improved United States Engagement with Somaliland”, the […]
Is John Cornyn Trying To Sabotage Ken Paxton?
ZeroHedge - Jun 3rd 2026 8:30pm EDTIs John Cornyn Trying To Sabotage Ken Paxton? Texas Republicans handed Sen. John Cornyn one of the most humiliating defeats in the state’s modern political history in this year’s primary runoff. A week after being clobbered by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, he is amplifying a Libertarian candidate, in an apparent attempt to siphon conservative […]
Scientists Boost Battery, Fuel Cell Performance By Over 300%
ZeroHedge - Jun 3rd 2026 7:15pm EDTScientists Boost Battery, Fuel Cell Performance By Over 300% Authored by Neetika Walter via Interesting Engineering, Researchers in South Korea have developed a new catalyst design strategy that boosts the efficiency of reactions used in batteries and hydrogen fuel cells without changing the catalyst itself. New catalyst approach could improve fuel cells and batteries (Representational […]
Step Aside Private Credit: Partners Group Is First Private Equity Fund To Gate Investors
ZeroHedge - Jun 3rd 2026 9:20am EDTStep Aside Private Credit: Partners Group Is First Private Equity Fund To Gate Investors The private credit gating-gate is spilling over to private equity. Partners Group Holding AG has capped withdrawals at one of its evergreen private equity funds amid heightened redemption pressure, as the investor anxiety that hit private credit vehicles is now spilling […]
Major Iranian Attack On Kuwait International Airport Leaves One Dead, 63 Injured
ZeroHedge - Jun 3rd 2026 8:30am EDTMajor Iranian Attack On Kuwait International Airport Leaves One Dead, 63 Injured Kuwait International Airport has come under Iranian missile and drone attack on Wednesday, in a significant strike that killed one person and left 63 people injured – according to the country’s health ministry, with several of the victims being seriously wounded. A passenger […]
1Bass Advances To Runoff In LA Mayor’s Race; Pratt Leads Contenders
ZeroHedge - Jun 3rd 2026 7:20am EDTBass Advances To Runoff In LA Mayor’s Race; Pratt Leads Contenders Authored by Jackson Richman and Beige Luciano-Adams via The Epoch Times, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advanced to the November runoff election for Los Angeles mayor. The Associated Press called Bass’s advancement after 1:30 a.m. ET on June 3. Reality TV star Spencer Pratt […]
Reactor Developers Advance Sweden’s Nuclear Ambitions While State Puts Up $3.7 Billion
ZeroHedge - Jun 3rd 2026 5:45am EDTReactor Developers Advance Sweden’s Nuclear Ambitions While State Puts Up $3.7 Billion Sweden advanced its nuclear revival with two major filings for new capacity and a government proposal to commit up to $3.7 billion in state capital for SMR projects. On May 18th, Blykalla submitted the first application for an advanced reactor park under Sweden’s […]
Opposite Of Drawdown: US Mulls Expanding Nuclear Weapons Deployments In Europe
ZeroHedge - Jun 3rd 2026 4:15am EDTOpposite Of Drawdown: US Mulls Expanding Nuclear Weapons Deployments In Europe The White House has been talking about reducing America’s military presence across the European continent, amid long-running Trump complaints over lack of NATO burden-sharing. There are even plans to draw down 5,000 US troops from Germany on a permanent basis (though for now it […]
Russia Weighs $50 Million Plan To Influence Armenia’s Election
ZeroHedge - Jun 3rd 2026 2:00am EDTRussia Weighs $50 Million Plan To Influence Armenia’s Election Via Eurasianet, Reuters reported that Russian officials discussed influence operations aimed at weakening Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ahead of Armenia’s June 7 parliamentary election. One alleged proposal involved temporarily bringing Armenian passport holders living in Russia back to Armenia to vote for opposition candidates. Despite the […]
Early Returns Show Surprises In California As Other States Wrap Up
ZeroHedge - Jun 3rd 2026 12:29am EDTEarly Returns Show Surprises In California As Other States Wrap Up Update (0030ET): Voters in six states went to the polls today for key primaries. While many races followed expectations, California delivered notable early drama with slow-counting mail ballots still to come. California Governor (Top-Two Primary) The race to replace term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom remains the […]
Barbarian Mindset: How Leftists And Third-World Invaders Think Alike
ZeroHedge - Jun 2nd 2026 11:25pm EDTBarbarian Mindset: How Leftists And Third-World Invaders Think Alike Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us The fall of the Roman Empire is often presented as symbolic of the slow but steady decline of the western world today, and it’s true, this comparison might be more accurate than many people realize. The disastrous collapse which escalated […]
Do We Really Believe In Freedom?
ZeroHedge - Jun 2nd 2026 9:45pm EDTDo We Really Believe In Freedom? Authored by Mollie Engelhart via The Epoch Times, Do we really believe in freedom? Or do we only believe in freedom when it applies to people who agree with us? Do we trust people we fundamentally disagree with to remain free citizens? Or do we believe they must be […]
Trump Signs AI ‘Cyber Defense’ Executive Order
ZeroHedge - Jun 2nd 2026 8:05pm EDTTrump Signs AI ‘Cyber Defense’ Executive Order Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times, AI companies would be required to submit their frontier models on a voluntary review basis before public releases. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on June 2 intended to address cybersecurity threats posed by artificial intelligence (AI) technology and […]
“The Value Didn’t Arrive”: Bain Finds Cost-Savings From AI Are Falling Far Short Of Projections
ZeroHedge - Jun 2nd 2026 6:50pm EDT“The Value Didn’t Arrive”: Bain Finds Cost-Savings From AI Are Falling Far Short Of Projections Now that attention within the AI revolution has one again firmly turned toward the cost-benefit equation (i..e., ROI) of tokens (see “From Singularity To Tokenomics: The AI Narrative Just Hit A Serious Snag“) in particular, and the trillions behind the AI […]
Permadrought: 75% Of Global Population Lives In A Country Affected By ‘The Great Drying’
ZeroHedge - Jun 2nd 2026 5:00pm EDTPermadrought: 75% Of Global Population Lives In A Country Affected By ‘The Great Drying’ Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, Our planet is drying out at a pace that is unlike anything we have ever seen before. Once massive lakes are rapidly shrinking, once mighty rivers are steadily dwindling, and colossal underground […]
Shake Shack Gets Smoked After Cutting Guidance
ZeroHedge - Jun 2nd 2026 3:20pm EDTShake Shack Gets Smoked After Cutting Guidance Shake Shack plunged on Tuesday, hitting its lowest levels since November 2023, after the burger chain slashed second-quarter guidance only about a month after issuing it. Baird analyst David Tarantino said the new outlook is viewed as “incrementally negative” for Shake Shack. Tarantino noted that management had set […]
Facebook Is Accused Of Fostering Ethnic Enclaves At Headquarters
ZeroHedge - Jun 2nd 2026 1:35pm EDTFacebook Is Accused Of Fostering Ethnic Enclaves At Headquarters Authored by Jose Nino via Headline USA, Tech advocacy group blames visa programs for enabling corporate tribalism. A terminated software engineer is accusing Facebook parent company Meta of allowing Chinese migrants to take over entire departments while American employees face systematic exclusion and layoffs, Neil Munro […]