In his final major speech before midterm elections in which polls but the Democrats well ahead of the Republican Party, Donald Trump on Monday spent more than 20 minutes discussing pipes, joints and caulking as he touted his troubled renovations…
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant saw its profits rise to $36.25 billion in the third quarter, despite seeing its infrastructure and even headquarters targeted by Houthi rebels. Elevated oil prices have offset the supply disruption caused by the Iran war.…
The world’s most vulnerable populations bear the brunt and the costs of the climate crisis, while the wealthy and powerful profit. Oxfam France’s Climate Inequality Advocacy Officer Selma Huart examines the relationship between concentrated wealth, unequal exposure to disasters and…
Israel’s opposition is on Tuesday due to meet for the first time since last week’s closely contested election in which neither Gadi Eisenkot’s change bloc nor incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing alliance managed to win a majority in the Knesset. All parties in Eisenkot’s camp have endorsed him to…
Three years ago, Washington had written off a generation. Too soft, too unfit, too disconnected to serve. In 2023, the Army, Navy and Air Force all missed their recruiting goals. People in this town started asking out loud whether the…
As the past is often prologue, much of the GOP is thinking today about the pounding the party took in 2006, the last time a Republican president led his party into the midterms for the second time. Older Republicans try…
Apple’s iPhone X went on sale nine years ago today, November 3, 2017. The 10th-anniversary iPhone was the first with an all-screen OLED display and no Home button, and its gesture navigation and Face ID authentication shaped the flagship iPhone…
Like most Americans, I’ve been following the election, and Tuesday, Nov. 3, is the last day we can vote. I have to admit that from the South Side of Chicago, I’ve been watching the state near me, Michigan, with a…
In Miami’s Little Haiti, a man mourning his mother and struggling to find steady work sees opportunity in Donald Trump’s politics. The president’s false claims about Haitian immigrants have not shaken his support. For the man known as Blood, what…
It’s Election Day in America, with voters heading to the polls to determine control of the U.S. House and Senate for the next two years. Republicans are defending their slim congressional majorities, but President Donald Trump predicts the GOP will…