Amazon has launched a same-day delivery service for perishable goods such as groceries and household essentials in over 1,000 U.S. cities, with plans to expand to more than 2,300 smaller towns and other cities by the end of 2025

President Trump met virtually with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and European leaders to align strategies ahead of his Friday summit with Russian President Putin, the call today focused on securing a ceasefire and guaranteeing Ukraine’s role in peace talks…Trump later warned that Russia would face “severe consequences” if Putin did not agree to a ceasefire after the summit Friday

A federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration can continue freezing billions in foreign aid while legal challenges proceed, reversing a lower court order to release the funds…read more here

New York AG, Letitia James, has sued Zelle’s parent company, Early Warning Services, accusing it of enabling over $1 billion in consumer fraud by failing to implement security and safety features…the lawsuit seeks stronger anti-fraud measures and restitution for victims

The U.S. government is secretly placing tracking devices in certain shipments of advanced AI chips to detect and prevent illegal transfers to China and other restricted destinations…read more here

The Treasury Department has confirmed that the U.S. national debt has officially surpassed $37 trillion

Apple is developing a lifelike robot version of Siri, set for a 2027 launch as part of a broader AI-driven smart home expansion

GE Appliances has announced plans to invest over $3 billion in the U.S. over the next five years to modernize 11 U.S. manufacturing plants, expand product lines, and create about 1,000 new jobs

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