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• Iran bleeds $1.56M every hour from internet blackout restrictions amid economic crisis: analyst - Iran's internet blackout sparked 579% VPN surge as authorities cut communications during January protests, an expert told Fox News Digital.
• Washington Post argues there's 'little to gain by raising taxes on the rich,' rates already high enough - The Washington Post editorial board argued on Monday that raising taxes on top earners would be fruitless, citing research showing current federal tax rates are near optimal levels.
• PALANTIR CTO SHYAM SANKAR: The American people are being lied to about AI - Palantir's Chief Technology Officer argues that artificial intelligence narratives mislead Americans, citing frontline experience to show AI empowers workers rather than replacing them.
• Texas isn’t just growing — its economy is getting richer per resident - Texas economy grows faster per capita than any major state from 2021-2024, proving economic strength beyond just population gains and demographic shifts.
• McCarthy blasts Democrats over 'damaging' anti-ICE rhetoric targeting federal immigration agents - Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy condemns Democratic politicians and social media users targeting ICE agents, warning their rhetoric endangers officers.
• SEC CHAIR ATKINS, CFTC CHAIR SELIG : Team Trump readies crypto plan so Americans can count on their future - SEC and CFTC relaunch Project Crypto initiative to modernize digital asset regulation and blockchain oversight for financial markets and investors.
• Trump tells Davos US alone can secure Greenland, insists he won’t 'use force' - President Donald Trump declares at Davos that the U.S. is the only nation capable of securing Greenland for national security reasons during his World Economic Forum speech.
• Quarter of US colleges could close in the coming years, university president warns of major transformation - University president warns up to 25% of U.S. colleges could close as higher education faces transformation amid rising costs and demographic shifts.
• One year back in the Oval Office, Trump White House says every major campaign promise delivered - White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says President Donald Trump accomplished more in one year than many presidents did in eight, citing immigration and economic victories.
• Iranian regime elites allegedly move millions of dollars out of country amid sanctions - Treasury sanctions target Iran's shadow banking as Mojtaba Khamenei allegedly transferred $328 million overseas according to Treasury Department reports.