HOUSTON — A diverse crowd gathered Wednesday evening with a sense of anger mixed with grief for a vigil honoring Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, who was […]
Year: 2026
Malaysia’s Anwar Faces Royal Upheaval
Reported interference by royal families, infuriating members of his government, could force Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to call for an early general election by […]
China’s Fujian carrier racing to kill America’s torpedo threat
China’s newest aircraft carrier may carry a weapon built to kill incoming torpedoes, a sign that its blue-water ambitions still face their deadliest threat from […]
JD Vance’s ungodly crusade against GDP is a fool’s errand
“Her belly may be full, but her spirit will be empty.” — Captain Picard Usually, these “GDP is actually good” posts start with a big […]
Trump DOJ’s ‘Kafkaesque’ prosecution of Olympian alarms Dem as corruption runs rampant
The Trump Department of Justice is engaging in what one Democrat described as a “Kafkaesque” prosecution of an Olympic canoeist for allegedly damaging the Lincoln […]
Trump fires entire Federal Election Commission just months before the midterms: report
President Donald Trump has fired the remaining three members of the Federal Election Commission with just months to go before the midterm elections, reported Reuters’ […]
Editor’s Notes: Somehow, We Had This Article All Ready to Go
In posting this morning’s article “Three Potential Replacements for Graham Platner,” I had a momentary vision of how a certain kind of person, enamored of […]
The Data Is In on GOP Budget: Rural Americans Are Losing Health Insurance Coverage
This story was originally published in the Daily Yonder’s data newsletter, the Rural Index. Subscribe to get a weekly map or graph straight to your inbox. […]
Sapient Insights launches 29th Annual HR Systems Survey amid growing AI adoption
As AI, workforce planning, and digital transformation continue to reshape the workplace, HR leaders have an opportunity to influence one of the industry’s most comprehensive […]
ICE Keeps Using The Same Justification For Killing Drivers
On Tuesday morning, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican immigrant and a three-decade Houston resident. It was the […]
EU considers tariffs on imports from illegal Israeli settlements
BRUSSELS — The European Commission is proposing tough measures to reduce imports from illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank, as part of options presented […]
EU Parliament sends child abuse bill back to Council after chaotic vote
STRASBOURG — The European Parliament on Thursday sent a highly controversial child abuse scanning bill back to EU member governments for approval in a tense […]
Somalia: Somali President Arrives in Baidoa for South West State Leadership Inauguration
Shabelle] Baidoa — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in the southwestern city of Baidoa on Monday to attend the inauguration ceremony of the newly […]
‘Scrap It and Start All Over’: Ex-Bush and Obama Officials Say the War on Terror’s Powers Have Gone Too Far
ASPEN, Colo.—The senior U.S. officials who coordinated and enforced the response to 9/11 have long since left government. But the legal architecture put in place […]
US Insists Iran ‘Does Not Control’ Strait Of Hormuz
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver ongoing […]
US Strikes Multiple Sites In Iran Hours After Trump Vows To Hit ‘Hard’
The US military said it had launched new strikes on targets in Iran just hours after President Donald Trump said a cease-fire accord with Tehran […]
Joburg gets surprise new mayoral candidate – with zero political experience
TV presenter and podcaster Ntsiki Mazwai is gunning for Joburg’s top job after she was announced as the LAND Party’s mayoral candidate…See More
Anti-lobbyist Republican benefited from lobbyists for years
Joe Mitchell, a Republican running for Congress in Iowa, has made opposing lobbyists and political insiders a cornerstone of his campaign — despite a history […]
After Platner’s exit, other working-class Democrats offer hope
Graham Platner has mercifully concluded his time was up on Wednesday evening. In an 11-minute video, Maine’s Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate dropped out […]
Australia-Fiji pact a hard Pacific pushback against China
For decades, the South Pacific was largely relegated to the margins of global politics. Today, it has undergone a seismic shift, transforming into the epicenter […]