The D Brief: Greenland discussions; Russian sabotage in Europe; ‘Ideological tuning’ in DOD AI; Some leave Al Udeid; And a bit more.

The foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland are visiting Washington today for talks with State Secretary Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance. The meeting follows nearly two weeks of…

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As the wealth management industry looks ahead to 2026, a series of transformative trends are set to reshape the landscape. From dissatisfaction with current technology stacks to inflation-driven investment strategies,…

Another hearing delay for a Florida congresswoman accused of stealing COVID-19 funds

MIAMI — A federal judge in Miami yet again rescheduled a hearing on Tuesday so that a Florida congresswoman charged with conspiring to steal $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster…

Hispanic voters sent Trump back to power. Now some are souring

Bernd Debusmann Jrat the White House Getty Images When one-time Democrat Sam Negron headed to the polls to cast a ballot for Donald Trump in 2024, he did so with…

Three ‘meta trends’ are reshaping warfare, INDOPACOM commander says

HONOLULU—Five years ago, when then-Adm. Phil Davidson told senators that China would attempt to seize Taiwan as early as 2027, “it seemed like it was a good long way out,”…

What’s in My Wealthstack: Modern Wealth

When we were launching this firm, we wanted to identify an initial platform acquisition, or operating firm, that out of the gate was aligned with our service offering and had…

U.S. seizes a seventh Venezuelan-linked oil tanker in Caribbean

The United States on Tuesday morning seized another oil tanker linked to Venezuela, U.S. Southern Command said, its seventh such seizure. U.S. forces “apprehended Motor Vessel Sagitta without incident,” U.S. Southern…

18-year-old to plead guilty to North Carolina shooting that left 5 dead, lawyers say

RALEIGH, N.C. — An 18-year-old plans to plead guilty to a 2022 mass shooting in North Carolina that left five people dead — including his older brother — avoiding a…

Grok is in, ethics are out in Pentagon’s new AI-acceleration strategy

The Pentagon’s third AI-acceleration strategy in four years sets up seven “pace-setting projects” that will “unlock critical foundational enablers” for other U.S. military efforts, the department announced Monday.  The six-page…

BofA, Wells Fargo Wealth Units Report Double-Digit Revenue Gains

In separate earnings calls, Bank of America and Wells Fargo reported revenue growth in their wealth management divisions, driven by increases in net income and fees. For Bank of America…

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