Exclusive: MPs backing bill to use ‘nuclear option’ of 1911 Parliament Act if it continues to be blocked by LordsSupporters of assisted dying will seek to force through the bill using an archaic parliamentary procedure if it continues to be blocked by …
’25 years later we still lack the capacity to act together without the United States’
French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday a standoff with the US over Greenland was “a strategic wake-up call for all of Europe”, speaking alongside the leaders of Denmark and the Danish autonomous territory. Speaking with FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen,…
Watchdog agency that tracked waste, abuse in Afghanistan to shut down on Jan. 31
A government watchdog agency that tracked the financial costs of America’s two-decade military campaign in Afghanistan will shut its doors at the end of January.
Crypto PAC Fairshake expanded its war chest to $193M by the end of last year, up from $141M in July; Ripple gave $25M, and a16z gave $24M in H2 2025 (Emily Wilkins/CNBC)
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Crypto PAC Fairshake expanded its war chest to $193M by the end of last year, up from $141M in July; Ripple gave $25M, and a16z gave $24M in H2 2025 — The crypto political action committee Fairshake amassed $19…
Lauryn Hill will lead Grammy tribute to Roberta Flack and D’Angelo
A successful appearance by Lauryn Hill could end up a top Grammy moment on the order of Tracy Chapman’s duet with Luke Combs on “Fast Car” in 2024.
Indigenous protesters block Cargill facility in Brazil over President Lula’s decree
Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting for almost a week at a Cargill facility in Santarem in northern Brazil against a decree signed in August by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva allowing the federal government to consider private conce…
In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners
Anti-tax advocates are pushing to eliminate property taxes for homeowners.
Hamas claims it is ready to cede Gaza governance
Hamas has said that it is ready to hand over control of Gaza to a Palestinian committee, as per US President Donald Trump’s peace plan
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California university professor warns H-1B freeze will harm higher education, shares list of global scholars from Texas university
A California professor criticizes Texas’ H-1B visa freeze, arguing it jeopardizes higher education’s global competitiveness. He highlights renowned foreign-born scholars at UT Austin, emphasizing international talent’s crucial role in research and acad…
In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners
Anti-tax advocates are pushing to eliminate property taxes for homeowners