Thousands of Indian farmers blocked traffic on major roads and railway tracks outside of the nation’s capital on Monday, marking one year of demonstrations against government-backed laws that they say […]
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Back to news homeSouth Korean president says the ‘time has come’ to stop eating dogs, seeks ban on practice
South Korean President Moon Jae-in is suggesting a ban on his country’s controversial tradition of eating dog meat, according to his presidential spokesperson.About1 million dogs are eaten annually as part of […]
Yellen Warns Congress that Debt Limit Must by Raised by Oct. 18
Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen on Tuesday warned lawmakers of “catastrophic” consequences if Congress failed to soon raise or suspend the statutory debt limit, saying inaction could lead to a […]
Top Fed officials say the labor market needs more time to heal.
Top Federal Reserve officials emphasized on Monday that the labor market was far from completely healed, underlining that the central bank will need to see considerably more progress before it […]
The Enormity of Manchin’s Skinny H.R.1
Democrats negotiating with Sen. Joe Manchin have drawn up a compromise voting bill. Their initial proposal, H.R.1, aimed to federalize U.S. elections, and parts of it looked unconstitutional. That bill […]
The Destructive Legacy of the Great Society
The Democrats’ $3.5 trillion proposal to expand the U.S. safety net is being described as a make-or-break moment for the Biden presidency. Regarding electoral politics in the short term, that […]
Abolish the FBI
In ignoring the latest John Durham indictment, most of the media and official Washington are ignoring the elephant between its lines: the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Mr. Durham, the special […]
Adorable footage captures kangaroo joey’s wobbly first hops at Australian zoo
See the adorable first hops of a kangaroo joey takes his first hops was recorded at a zoo in Somersby, Australia. Credit: Australian Reptile Park via Storyful […]
Another U.S. intelligence official has come down with Havana Syndrome symptoms. What are they?
Asha C. Gilbert and Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAYAnother U.S. intelligence officer has been struck by Havana Syndrome symptoms, angering CIA director William Burns and resurfacing a conversation about the mysterious illness. Experts […]
Two men were caught at New Zealand border with trunk full of KFC and $100,000 cash
Two men were caught red-handed breaking strict COVID-19 lockdown restrictions by attempting to enter a New Zealand border with a trunk full of KFC and $100,000 cash. The alleged gang associates were arrested […]
