Posts by Nathan Pine
Lindsey Graham’s relationship with Donald Trump, explained
President Donald Trump posted an emotional tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham following the South Carolina Republican‘s death, describing him as “one of the greatest people and Senators I have ever known” and “a true American Patriot.” The warm words marked a remarkable evolution in a tumultuous relationship that was once openly hostile. Graham died aged…
Read MoreTaylor Swift Is Officially an Aunt to Travis Kelce’s Nieces—and She’s Ready for It
Who attended Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding? There was quite the evergreen group of friends that stepped out at Madison Square Garden to see Swift and Kelce say “I do.” Seriously, the guest list was over 1,000 people. On Swift’s side, her longtime friends including Abigail Anderson Berard, Selena Gomez and her husband Benny…
Read MoreSats to build unified AI-enabled platform; says Iran effects mixed but manageable
It notes that its AI investments are subject to the same standards as all capital allocation decisions [SINGAPORE] Provider of gateway services and food solutions Sats aims to build a unified technology and data platform with artificial intelligence for all its operations. It noted that the effects from the Iran conflict have been mixed but…
Read MoreRecord electricity prices: Supply contracts, cost pass-on mitigate impact for Singapore data centre operators
But as hedges expire, high power costs could drive next wave of growth across the border, says one analyst [SINGAPORE] A 17 per cent spike in electricity tariffs is threatening to squeeze operating margins for Singapore’s heavy data centre users. While the recent 17 per cent quarter-on-quarter tariff jump for Q3 has sent shockwaves through…
Read MoreEngland’s Victory Over Norway Draws Biggest UK Audience For World Cup 2026
England progressed to the semi-final of the FIFA World Cup in front of the largest UK audience of the tournament so far. Jude Bellingham’s brace of goals knocked Norway out of the competition, with a peak of 16.8M viewers watching the 2-1 triumph on ITV1. ITV’s coverage scored an average of 12.7M viewers, according to…
Read MoreInside the Montana Senate race giving both Democrats and the GOP heartburn
Independent U.S. Senate candidate Seth Bodnar is betting that Montana’s deeply rooted independent streak can propel him to Washington, launching a campaign that takes direct aim at what he calls a “dysfunctional” and “corrupt” two-party system dividing the country. “National political leaders are not working to quell the fires of division in this country…They’re bringing…
Read MoreLindsey Graham dead: Trump Ally Suffered “Brief & Sudden Illness”
Sen. Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71. Graham suffered what his office described as a “brief and sudden illness” on Saturday evening. NBC News reported that emergency services responded to a call for “cardiac arrest” at Graham’s Capitol Hill home. “On the evening of Saturday, July 11, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed…
Read MoreCohen & Steers crosses CAReit threshold, LC Capital adds to PC Partner stake
OVER the five sessions, more than 90 director interests and substantial shareholdings were filed for close to 40 primary-listed stocks. Directors or CEOs reported 14 acquisitions and 11 disposals, while substantial shareholders recorded eight acquisitions and four disposals. This included CEO or director acquisitions filed for CNMC Goldmine , Eneco Energy , Ever Glory United…
Read MoreMaps show where independent candidates are rejecting both parties
A growing number of candidates are seeking federal office without the backing of either major party, as more Americans identify as political independents heading into the 2026 midterm elections. A Newsweek analysis of independent congressional candidate lists found 217 entries across U.S. House and Senate races in the 2026 cycle: 170 for the House and…
Read MoreUS Bombards Iran Sites After Hormuz Ship Attack: ‘Now They Pay’
The U.S. launched strikes against roughly 140 targets across Iran early Sunday after Tehran attacked a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, setting the ship ablaze and forcing its crew to abandon it. “Iran made a poor choice. Now they pay,” U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wrote on X after the operation. U.S. Central…
Read More‘Black Money For White Nights’ Review: An Incisive Bulgarian Drama
Bulgarian cinema is enjoying a moment this year, starting with Valeska Grisebach’s extraordinary crime drama The Dreamed Adventure, which won the Jury Prize at Cannes back in May. The similarly incisive Black Money for White Nights, by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov, is very much cut from the same cloth, set in the same post-Soviet…
Read More‘Big Brother 28’ Premiere Defended By Frankie Grande After Critic Takes Swipe: “Camp Is Part Of Its DNA”
SPOILER ALERT! Do not read unless you’ve watched the Season 28 premiere of Big Brother on CBS. Big Brother fans were treated to not one but three appearances by former CBS reality stars in the season premiere July 9, but one made an unexpected exit by falling into an erupting volcano. Silly? Sure, which is…
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