US says Iranian drones shot down near Strait of Hormuz as war tensions persist
US judge strikes down Trump policies targeting immigrants from 39 countries
In Brief Posted: 3:35 PM PDT · June 5, 2026 Image Credits:David Paul Morris/Bloomberg / Getty Images After a very profitable decade on Microsoft’s board, Reid Hoffman is stepping down, the company announced Thursday. Hoffman joined the board after Microsoft bought his company LinkedIn for $26.2 billion in 2016. Hoffman was on Microsoft’s board when…
This popular ad blocker app for iPhones, iPads, and Macs can now block ads from loading inside apps, including web browsers, thanks to a new feature in the latest Apple software…
The debut episode, moderated by Founders Fund chief marketing officer Mike Solana, included a star-studded cast of current tech luminaries…
Chain restaurants faced a downturn in 2025 that led to location closings and bankruptcy filings throughout the sector. Long John Silver’s has reduced its footprint amid declining restaurant industry sales, with one franchisee now filing for bankruptcy liquidation. Sales recorded by chain …
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Trump ’anti-weaponization’ fund sparks Republican infighting as Senate considers ICE funding bill
ToplineJamshid Ghomi, a U.S.-Iranian national and CEO of a Tehran-based tech firm, was arrested Wednesday over allegations he funneled U.S. networking and encryption equipment to Iran’s nuclear program and military while laundering millions of dollars. Ghomi’s Newport Beach mansion.Department of JusticeKey FactsGhomi, 63, was charged with conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act,…
Billions of dollars in tariffs are heading back to importers. And some of America’s biggest companies are making clear they won’t be keeping the money. Costco Wholesale and United Parcel Service are among the companies that have stepped forward with direct commitments to pass tariff refunds on to …





