BRUSSELS — How do you solve a monopoly like Google’s? It’s a question that has beset Brussels for the past year, ever since the European […]
Year: 2026
Live Blog: Rematchachusetts
Evan MacKay concedes race for a seat in the Massachusetts State House. The post Live Blog: Rematchachusetts appeared first on Democratic Left.
A Potentially Seismic Development in the Vermont News Business
We may have just seen the first in a series of moves that could transform journalism in Vermont — for better or worse, but more […]
US pressure puts Takaichi’s economic agenda in the crosshairs
Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Bessent gives orders to Japan’s […]
The AI boom just blew a hole in Trump’s trade war
NEW YORK – America’s trade deficit just widened to US$88.6 billion, its largest since March 2025 — and the political reflex in Washington is almost […]
Founding editor of Ms magazine on Gloria Steinem: ‘The least egomaniacal person’
Letty Cottin Pogrebin says Steinem taught the younger feminist how to change a ‘man’s world’ not adjust to it Gloria Steinem, groundbreaking feminist campaigner, dies […]
A Progressive Push in Purple New Hampshire
In New Hampshire’s First Congressional District, a sizable field of Democratic candidates are running to fill U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas’ (D-NH) seat as the congressman […]
We Need a Plan for What Comes Next. The Reconstruction Papers Is the Beginning of That Plan.
Among the difficult demands the current crisis places upon us is to balance a realism about just how bad things are, and how bad they […]
Review: Outsider Art on Display at a New York City Museum
The American Folk Art Museum does not display the fine works of the masters or conceptual pieces by art-world provocateurs. This institution, located across from […]
Delays and soaring costs cloud transport megaprojects in EU’s drive for greater cross-border connectivity
The European Union’s vision to create a seamless, sustainable and high-quality multimodal transport network across Europe by 2050 was recently thwarted – by an EU […]
Germany’s Greens back EU-India trade deal after Mercosur debacle
Berlin (dpa) – Germany’s Greens are backing the European Union’s landmark trade deal with India, days after the party’s lawmakers in the European Parliament played a key role […]
Vietnam Sentences 11 to Death in Country’s Largest Ever Drug Trafficking Case
The case dates back to March 2023, when four flight attendants were caught carrying narcotics hidden in toothpaste tubes on a flight from Paris to […]
BOM says state’s dry spell expected to continue into spring
Concerns are growing over potential crop losses, with parts of WA’s grain-growing regions recording their driest mid-winter spells on record…See More
Sparkle, Hellas Sat connect Greece and Cyprus with quantum-safe satellite link
Sparkle and Hellas Sat have completed the first quantum-safe satellite connection between Greece and Cyprus. The move links Sparkle’s data centre in Metamorfosis, Athens, with […]
John Fetterman blew off paralyzed vets and children’s hospital amid rightward drift: WSJ
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) brushed off paralyzed veterans and a children’s hospital while cash from a prominent conservative donor came in amid his rightward drift. […]
Ron DeSantis melts down at protester with a rambling George Soros rant: analyst
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) lost his composure at a heckler and began screaming about George Soros in a confrontation caught on camera. Progressive political […]
Hitler Killed 300,000 Disabled People During The Holocaust. Trump Has Disdain For Them As Well.
Two things are predictable about Trump: He will never host a disability fundraiser gala at Mara a Lago and the disabled will be banned from […]
Top Farage aides quit after undercover donations sting
BIRMINGHAM, England — Nigel Farage lost two of his closest advisers after they were caught in an undercover sting investigating party financing. The start of […]
Friedrich Merz will lose Sunday’s regional election — whatever the result
MAGDEBURG, Germany — For Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Sunday’s election in eastern Germany offers no good outcomes — only varying degrees of political humiliation. The Alternative […]
Malaysia studies post-maternity leave allowance as maternity leave complaints decline
Malaysia is studying the introduction of a post-maternity leave allowance for working mothers, as the government reports a decline in complaints following the implementation of […]