Month: November 2022
Twitter’s Advertisers Pull Back as Layoffs Sweep Through Company
Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, acknowledged that ad spending on the platform had slumped. He blamed the drop on pressure from activists.
Read MoreTwitter’s Advertisers Pull Back as Layoffs Sweep Through Company
Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, acknowledged that ad spending on the platform had slumped. He blamed the drop on pressure from activists.
Read MoreMost Candidates Running on Crime Don’t Have Much Power to Solve It
Your congressman doesn’t control the police budget. Your senator probably doesn’t know where the worst hot spots are.
Read MoreSuburban Women, No Longer ‘Soccer Moms,’ Hold Key to Midterms
A caricature of the suburban female voter looms large in American politics. But in battleground regions, many voters don’t fit the stereotype — and perhaps, never did.
Read MoreThe last total lunar eclipse through 2025 is on Election Day. Here’s how to watch it
Your last chance to witness a total lunar eclipse for the next few years will occur on Tuesday, Nov. 8, but there’s a slight catch.
Read MoreColombia Unnerves Markets With Higher Taxes to Boost Antipoverty Spending
Colombia is set to increase taxes on wealthy individuals and extractive industries, as the leftist government grapples with a fall in the peso that has outpaced that of most emerging market currencies.
Read MoreThe Problem With Mega Jackpots Like the $1.6 Billion Powerball Drawing
Saturday’s Powerball drawing will be the biggest in U.S. history after hitting $1.6 billion. That mega-jackpot was made possible after Wednesday’s drawing, valued at $1.2 billion, resulted in zero winning tickets. The incredible sum—more than 22,000 years worth of earnings
Read MoreU.S. sanctions Haitian politicians on drug trafficking claims
Two Haitian politicians are facing U.S. sanctions over allegations they abused their positions to traffic drugs in collaboration with gang networks and directed others to engage in violence.
Read MoreCritics Argue the Democratic Party is Failing its Black Women Candidates
When Quentin James saw a chart tallying some of his party’s Senate spending this year, he was dismayed. The chart listed the combined spending of the Democratic Senate campaign arm—the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC)—and the Senate Majority PAC, which
Read MoreSouth Africa’s transition from coal could be a model for other countries
A plan for Western countries to help fund South Africa’s transition from coal was difficult to reach, but parties announced an agreement Friday. It could be a model for other countries.
Read MoreRecent Posts
- Trump’s White House Shake-Up, and Why Shopping Online Will Soon Cost More – The New York Times
- Wall Street sees 9th straight day of gains, reclaiming losses since Trump’s tariff escalation
- White House unveils President Trump’s $1.7 trillion budget proposal – WBAL-TV
- Republicans Say White House Budget Proposal Amounts to a Cut in Defense Spending – USNI News
- House, Senate leaders disagree over White House budget proposal – WJLA
- Israeli military launches airstrike on Syria after warning over sectarian attacks
- Illinois landlord sentenced to 53 years in prison for hate-crime murder of Palestinian American boy
- The White House seeks sharp spending cuts in Trump’s 2026 budget plan – AP News
- Trump budget would slash rental aid by 40% — and let states fill the gap if they want – NPR
- Illinois landlord gets 53 years for fatally stabbing Palestinian-American child – BBC
- White House budget calls for $163 billion in federal cuts next year – The Washington Post
- Trump says he’s yanking Harvard’s tax-exempt status – Politico
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