Buffel grass is thriving and spreading across South Australia, increasing the risk of bushfires. But not everyone agrees on how to manage it…See More
Exposure to pesticides at work could raise risk of ALS, study finds
Two people in Australia are diagnosed with ALS each day. Researchers say working with pesticides could bring a 70 per cent greater risk of developing […]
EU development bank on track to expand defence financing
Luxembourg (enr) – The European Investment Bank (EIB) is on course to meet, and potentially exceed, its target of allocating five percent of its financing […]
Ukraine reconstruction funds risk bypassing cities and regions, local leaders’ alliance warns
Gdańsk/Brussels (European Newsroom) – Ukrainian cities and regions risk being left out in deciding how billions in reconstruction funds are being used unless they are given a robust role in the planning, governance and implementation of reconstruction support, a joint statement by the European Alliance of Cities and […]
Are EU air passenger rights heading forward – or backward?
The European Union is the only area in the world where passengers are protected by a full set of rights – whether they travel by […]
Taiwan’s Habit of Releasing Soldiers’ Full Names Seems Risky
By: Jens Kastner Taiwan officials inspect a wartime military trial exercise. Photo from Taiwan’s Military News Agency The Taiwanese military frequently reveals its soldiers’ full […]
Mayor ‘disappointed’ to see historic Alcona site back up for sale
McConkey House falls into disrepair as original development proposal was never realized; asking price for Innisfil Beach Road property nearly $8 million…See More
Very Normal, Sir: Trump’s Canadian and Iranian Quagmires (Half the Answer #101, with Greg Sargent)
Donald Trump’s unprovoked trade war with Canada and his chaotic attacks on Iran have him hemorrhaging support in states he won in 2024. Why doesn’t […]
Editor’s Notes: The Culture of Elite Conformism Enabled the Capitulations of the Second Trump Term
Earlier this week, we published Saul Austerlitz talking about the wave of elite capitulations that began last year and has continued into this one. Powerful […]
More employers in Singapore set to hold wages flat in 2027
Employers in Singapore feel more optimistic about the year ahead than they were about this one, but that has not translated into pay. Just over […]
Finishing the training isn’t the same as changing how you work
When Samsung Group began its group-wide AI push by putting around 50 affiliate presidents through hands-on training before extending it to the wider workforce, it […]
Healthy people in hospitals are costing millions every day
As many medically well patients wait in public hospitals for a spot in aged care, their bodies begin to deteriorate at a rate experts believe […]
Dem stunned after FBI and DOJ admit to suspiciously timed wiretapping scheme: report
A rookie Democratic congressman sounded the alarm after the FBI and Justice Department told him that they had been monitoring his phone calls. According to […]
Trump melts down after GOP suffers ‘ridiculous’ court loss: ‘Dark day for justice!’
President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social account to rage against the GOP’s massive legal loss in Missouri on Thursday. “The Missouri Supreme Court […]
North Carolina family left to die as power cut during blistering heat
We will not accept our local and state government to continue siding with developers and utility corporations that leave families in the heat.
The War on Iran: Six Months of Epic Failure
The following story is co-published with Joe Cirincione’s Substack. Aug. 28 marked the beginning of the seventh month of a war Donald Trump began on a […]
The Reason Why Maria Bartiromo Was Fired From Fox News Is Trump Cult Crazy
Maria Bartiromo was employed by Fox News for twelve and a half years. Bartiromo was all over Fox News and Fox Business. She hosted a […]
JD Vance Was Asked About Gas Prices And His Answer Was A Disaster
The Trump administration has no clue what to do to lower gas prices, because the administration doesn’t know how to get out of the Iran […]
Vance Says US Probing Iran’s Claims Of Wedding Party Attack, But He’s ‘Skeptical’
US Vice President JD Vance said the United States is investigating Iranian claims that an air strike struck a wedding party, but he says he […]
Zelenskyy Says US Envoys To Visit Kyiv, Moscow As Russia Again Strikes Ukraine’s Capital
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he spoke with the two US special envoys who told him they will visit Kyiv “in the coming days” and […]