Semafor • Dec 16, 2025
Gulf cash is coming for American entertainment
In Gulf leaders' techno-optimist view, AI revolutionizes our lives, leaving us with more money to spend enjoying ourselves, including on entertainment.
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Hasan Abi • Dec 16, 2025
Trump hits a new low...
Semafor • Dec 16, 2025
Attempt to tie Trump’s hands could doom permitting overhaul
Congressional Republicans are divided over whether to curb the White House’s control of energy projects.
Semafor • Dec 16, 2025
Gulf tourism bets on rugged, screen-free luxury
Parvara, a mountain retreat in the northern emirate of Fujairah in the UAE, is the latest resort in the region to offer an alternative to glitzy hotels in capital cities.
Semafor • Dec 16, 2025
Private credit a lifeline for Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030
One of the world’s fastest-growing asset classes is gaining steam among Gulf sovereign wealth funds and family offices.
Semafor • Dec 16, 2025
Abu Dhabi top financial hub in the Gulf, new ranking finds
A new index of competitiveness from NYU Abu Dhabi’s Stern School of Business placed Abu Dhabi in 12th place, ahead of Dubai, Riyadh, and Doha.
Semafor • Dec 16, 2025
Expat hiring boom sees Saudi remittances surge
As the kingdom’s foreign workforce has swelled, outbound remittances have risen to the highest levels on record, government figures show.
Mother Jones • Dec 16, 2025
“I’ve Never Seen So Many Police Cars”
On a dark November evening, I find myself outside a unit at a garden-style apartment complex in Memphis, its parking lot alight in flashing blues and reds. The police are here—about a dozen cars—responding to reports of a violent crime. I’m accompanied by Mauricio Calvo, a 50-year-old local whose friend Diego lives here. Calvo knocks. […]
Zeteo • Dec 16, 2025
When Will America’s Ritual Child Sacrifice End?
US lawmakers shrug off yet another school shooting, a deranged Donald Trump doubles down on smearing the late Rob Reiner, and MTG is getting hitched.
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Video Contradicts Trump Administration Account of Minneapolis Killing
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Breaking: Federal Agents Shot and Killed a Man in Minneapolis This Morning
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Breaking: Video Shows Another Shooting by Federal Agents in Minneapolis
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Europe Rides the Tiger: Jeffrey Sachs on NATO, Trump, and the Collapse of the “Rules‑Based Order
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What’s the Deal With That Scary-Looking Green Gas ICE Is Using in Minneapolis?
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How Sports Became a Battleground Over Trans Rights
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Trump DOJ Uses Anti-KKK Law to Charge ICE Protesters With Felony
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This Minneapolis Church is Feeding Thousands of Families Fearing ICE
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Arizona Governor Moves to Rein in Groundwater-Guzzling Saudi Megafarms
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