The Daily Populous

Sunday March 23rd, 2025 day edition

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Barron Trump is studying business, interested in politics and has an "unbelievable aptitude in technology," according to President Donald Trump, who shared that he was impressed to learn his Gen Z son knew how to fire up a laptop.

The president sat down with Fox News' Laura Ingraham for a wide-ranging interview on everything from his sleep habits to his negotiations with China.

And of course, they touched on Donald's youngest son, Barron, who turned 19 on Thursday, March 20, when the interview aired.

When asked which natural talent of Barron's stands out to Donald, the president praised his son's technological know-how.

“I turn off his laptop, I said, 'Oh good,' and I go back five minutes later, he's got his laptop.

The only child of the president and his third wife, Melania Trump, Barron was largely hidden from the spotlight before graduating high school in May 2024.

President Donald Trump, Melania Trump and Barron Trump smile during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 6, 2024. »

The Gag Order That Birthed a Best-seller

Authored by vulture.com

None of this has affected the sales of her first book, a memoir of the six years she spent working for Facebook.

The book is not being taken off shelves, and Meta has stopped short of saying it thinks it should be.

Her book is an account of him learning to care — in part, she implies, because of her influence. »

Tens of thousands took to the streets in France against racism and the rise of the far right

Authored by lemonde.fr

Many of those marching highlighted the growing strength of reactionary political forces, in France but also in the United States.

Tens of thousands of people in Paris and other French cities rallied against racism and the rise of the far right on Saturday, March 22.

Nearly 91,000 people took part in protests across France, said the interior ministry, with the Paris rally attracting 21,500. »

China unveils a powerful deep-sea cable cutter that could reset the world order

Authored by scmp.com

A compact, deep-sea, cable-cutting device, capable of severing the world’s most fortified underwater communication or power lines, has been unveiled by China – and it could shake up global maritime power dynamics.

The revelation marks the first time any country has officially disclosed that it has such an asset, capable of disrupting critical undersea networks. »