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India’s election umpire must play by its own rulebookRecent allegations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar suggest unilateral actions disregarding his colleagues' views. The ame...- Canada has prepared for the unthinkable: A military attack by the USCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recently suggested that the possibility of a US military attack is minimal. He emphasized responsibilit...
- Quote of the day by Hubert Humphrey: ‘What I have concluded about life is that when all is said and done, we must forgive each other, and redeem each other, and move on’ Ex-US Vice President on forgiveness and moving forwardIn his 1984 Democratic National Convention speech, activist Jesse Jackson recalled visiting former US Vice President Hubert Humphrey three ...
- A $3.2 Billion Showdown: Democrats say Trump is redirecting aid and letting millions expireDemocratic Sens. Patty Murray and Brian Schatz say the Trump administration plans to allow $725 million to reach the deadline without direc...
- US midterm elections 2026: Traditional TV ads may be over, TikTok and podcasts are changing political campaignsPolitical strategists predict that by 2028, artificial intelligence will revolutionize campaign operations, allowing for hyper-targeted mes...
- Republicans seek distance from Trump as US midterms loomRepublican candidates in competitive US midterm races are increasingly distancing themselves from Donald Trump on issues such as immigratio...
- Scientists know what nature needs. Why does it take years for environmental policy to catch up when research can take years to become global action?A new study by researchers from the University of Alicante and CEAM finds that ecological research takes about seven years, on average, to ...
- In 2014, Robyn Denholm bought a Tesla Model S and met a board member; 4 years later, the chance encounter led her to become Tesla’s board chair in 2018Robyn Denholm did not enter Tesla through a traditional route to the boardroom. In 2014, she was waiting for a Tesla Model S and happened t...
- As Chinese threat grows, Japan keeps the door open for nuclear-powered submarinesAs China threatens its security, Japan is keeping open the option of acquiring nuclear-powered submarines to strengthen its maritime defens...
- Kamala Harris steps up midterm campaigning as 2028 ambitions remain in focusKamala Harris is increasing her campaign appearances for Democrats while considering a presidential run. Her visits to Michigan, Nevada, an...
- In 1878, Adeline Hornbek, a single mother built a homestead in Colorado; seven years later, she had established a substantial ranch where many neighbours practised subsistence farmingWhen Adeline Hornbek filed her 1878 claim in Colorado’s Florissant Valley, most settlers were barely raising enough to survive. Over seven ...
- Trump's favorite 2026 campaign target is Biden: nearly 900 mentions and countingDonald Trump has invoked Joe Biden nearly 900 times this year as Republicans head into the November midterms, repeatedly blaming his predec...
- Life Lesson Quote of the day by Bob Dylan: 'People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is...' - A hard truth about human natureQuote of the day by Bob Dylan: Renowned singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has mastered the art of reinvention, making him a unique presence in th...
- Quote of the Day by Thomas Mann: ‘Whoever loves the more is at a disadvantage and must suffer’ - Nobel-winning novelist on why the person who care more may have more to loseQuote of the Day: Thomas Mann poignantly observes that love is marked by an intrinsic imbalance and fragility. He posits that the individua...
- Quote of the day by Ambrose Bierce: “Marriage: A household consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two."Ambrose Bierce, an influential American satirist, provided a sharp and ironic perspective on marriage. He notoriously defined it as a trio ...
- Trump pushes his $5,000 'dividend' pledge if GOP wins midterms. Republican candidates, not as muchPresident Donald Trump offered a $5,000 payment promise to North Carolina voters. Republican candidates in competitive races have largely i...
- Two Dan Sullivans and one Democratic comeback reshape Alaska’s Senate raceAlaska offers Democrats an unlikely but credible Senate opportunity. Former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola is challenging Republican Sen. Dan...
- US approves $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi ArabiaThe US State Department has approved a possible $24.3 billion Foreign Military Sale of 48 F-35 fighter aircraft and related equipment to Sa...
- In 406 BC, Socrates opposed an illegal mass trial of Athens’ generals, even when the angry assembly threatened his opponents with the same fateIn 406 BC, Socrates stood against an angry Athenian Assembly after the Battle of Arginusae. Athens wanted to try several generals together,...
- Trump promises each American $5,000 if Republicans keep Congress in US midterm electionsPresident Trump promised Americans $5,000 if Republicans win upcoming midterm elections. Republicans gathered in Dallas for a convention ce...
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