Local residents of the Spanish exclave of Ceuta destroyed a migrant camp Friday, Reuters reported, collapsing tents and throwing belongings into the sea. The tensions come after more than 70,000 migrants crossed into the territory last month, the majority of whom were returned.
A House race in Arizona pits Jay Feely, a former Jets kicker, against Amish Shah, a former sideline doctor for the team. Jets fans in the district say it’s a welcome distraction from all the losing.
A leading Chinese A.I. start-up released its latest model and made the case that China’s embrace of open software is safer than Silicon Valley’s closed approach.
New financial technologies are making it faster and cheaper to move money across borders, seemingly reducing the world's reliance on the dollar . - But new research presented at the Jackson Hole symposium suggests financial innovation may instead tighten the dollar's grip on global finance. - Financial innovation is the theme for the annual gathering of central bankers, where they're grappling with how these technologies reshape the financial system. Why it matters: Dollar dominance gives the U.S. enormous financial clout and helps keep demand for its debt strong. - If the paper is right, stablecoins and other forms of tokenized money could strengthen that position, even as concerns grow about America's fiscal health. What they're…
President Trump is escalating tensions with Canada amid his trade war after he renamed Lake Ontario to "Lake America." Premier of Nova Scotia Tim Houston joins Peter Alexander to share his criticism of the tariffs.
Today marks six months since President Trump launched the war in Iran. The President announced the start of the war back in late February, with the main goal of ensuring Iran never obtains a nuclear weapon—a goal that has still not been achieved. Trump then repeatedly insisted to Americans that this was simply an “excursion” set to last just a matter of weeks. Now, six months later, the Strait of Hormuz—which was fully open before the war—has been the focus of the fighting. MS NOW’s Inzamam Rashid joins Morning Joe live from Dubai to explain why Tehran feels like they have the upper hand.
This week on “Clock It with Symone and Eugene,” Democratic donor Rufus Gifford joins to discuss why donors are not giving to the DNC like they used to. Gifford says some “feel let down by the machine” after Democrats lost to Trump in 2024. Eugene shares why he disagrees with their thinking. “For a party to flagellate themselves the way that the Democrats are, as if the world has ended, is a waste of time,” he says. The hosts and Gifford also debate whether Trump is a “generational talent” for translating his celebrity to the political arena. Visit ms.now/clockit to watch the full episodes of Clock It.