President Bukele and a16z discuss tech investments, AI development, and positioning El Salvador as a regional tech hub.

Then there was his crypto fixation. In 2021 El Salvador became the first country to make bitcoin legal tender, alongside the ...

He did so in his Twitter bio, in 2021. His current bio, in that same space, reads “Philosopher King.” In any case, he is Nayib Bukele, first elected in 2019, with 53 percent of the vote. His father, ...

In part, this reflects a broader rise in crypto prices over the period—but stablecoins are increasingly used for real-world ...

As the noted Stanford political scientist Francis Fukuyama observed last week: “The United States under Donald Trump is not retreating into isolationism. It is actively joining the authoritarian camp, ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to bar undocumented migrants from accessing public benefits, even though they’re already denied most federally funded programs—his latest ...

El Salvador's attitudes to Bitcoin are changing. Doug Specht explores why and considers how other nations are sizing up ...

The experiences of other backsliding democracies demonstrate the dangers facing U.S. media freedoms during his second term. The post Trump Is Using a Familiar Playbook to Erode U.S. Press Freedoms ...

PBS says it's shutting its diversity office to comply with President Trump's executive order and firing the two executives ...

Salvadoran environmentalists accused President Nayib Bukele’s government this Saturday of “persecution” and “harassment” for rejecting metal mining promoted by the president and held him responsible ...

The White House is citing the news outlet's decision declining to recognize the Trump administration's name change from Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.

TikTok has returned to Apple and Google app stores nearly a month after a new security law forced its removal, AFP journalists confirmed on Thursday. The Chinese-owned social media platform faces ...