Dems: $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget a ‘blank check’ for war

Dems: .5 trillion Pentagon budget a ‘blank check’ for war

Amid the U.S. war on Iran and the looming prospect of conflict with Cuba, Democrats are gearing up for an especially bitter fight over next year’s Pentagon budget. As Punchbowl News reported Tuesday, Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) will introduce an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2027 to cut $150 billion … Read more

Amanda Mifsud is redefining luxury design through light, innovation, and architectural simplicity

Amanda Mifsud is redefining luxury design through light, innovation, and architectural simplicity

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Amanda Mifsud believes luxury design should never overpower architecture, it should quietly enhance it. The Australian interior designer and design consultant has built a reputation for creating refined retail, hospitality, and residential environments that balance aesthetics, functionality, and emotional experience. Through her company, Blind Inspiration, Amanda Mifsud specializes … Read more

Piers Morgan on Cenk Uygur Ban: SXSW London ‘Could Have Stood Up More’

Piers Morgan on Cenk Uygur Ban: SXSW London ‘Could Have Stood Up More’

While speaking at SXSW London on Thursday, Piers Morgan said he was “a bit disappointed” in the organization’s reaction to broadcaster Cenk Uygur being barred from entering the U.K. Uygur and his nephew, Hasan Piker — who were both scheduled to speak at SXSW London — were barred from entering the U.K. by the Home … Read more

Quantum Computing Is Having Its Public Market Moment

Quantum Computing Is Having Its Public Market Moment

Quantinuum lost nearly $200 million last year, saw revenue drop the first quarter of 2026, and says its technology may never work–yet investors are clamoring to buy the stock. The quantum-computer maker boosted the price and number of shares it will issue on the Nasdaq ahead of its public debut on Thursday, indicating higher-than-anticipated demand. … Read more

Doja Cat Takes Aim at Elon Musk, Calling Him a ‘Barrel Chested Ewok’

Doja Cat Takes Aim at Elon Musk, Calling Him a ‘Barrel Chested Ewok’

The singer requested the tech owner reinstate X’s audio post feature while insulting him Doja Cat took to social media to request that Elon Musk bring back X’s audio post feature, which was discontinued from the site last year. Her approach will likely not have the intended results, however, as the post contained several insults … Read more

US-Israel integration is far from ‘America First’

US-Israel integration is far from ‘America First’

The war against Iran may have resulted in some tactical victories for Israel and the United States on the battlefield, but Israel is not winning American public opinion and neither are those American leaders who ardently support it. This dwindling popularity could put in jeopardy the $3.8 billion that Israel receives in U.S. military aid … Read more

Devenex launches the Execution Control Plane for Enterprise AI

Devenex launches the Execution Control Plane for Enterprise AI

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Built for the agentic era, Devenex governs enterprise actions before they execute – giving regulated organizations the authorization, identity binding, and audit-grade evidence that AI deployment now demands.  In regulated enterprise technology, the newest product rarely wins on novelty alone. Buyers want to know who will stand behind … Read more

Helen Mirren, Russell Crowe Set for Italy’s Taormina Film Festival

Helen Mirren, Russell Crowe Set for Italy’s Taormina Film Festival

Helen Mirren, Russell Crowe, Scott Eastwood, and Gore Verbinsky are among top talents set to attend Italy’s upcoming Taormina Film Festival that has unveiled the lineup for its upcoming 72nd edition that will mix crowdpleasers with more esoteric quality fare. Crowe, as previously announced, is expected to make the treck to the storied fest in … Read more

Alpha School’s Ritzy New York City Campus Costs $65,000 a Year—but Isn’t Actually a School

Alpha School’s Ritzy New York City Campus Costs ,000 a Year—but Isn’t Actually a School

In the fall of 2025, top executives from Alpha School gathered a group of wealthy New York City parents at a series of information sessions in Lower Manhattan to pitch them on the company’s new campus. The events, some of which were hosted by Alpha cofounder MacKenzie Price and its billionaire principal, Joe Liemandt, were … Read more