An Obscure Trade Provision May Be Driving Factory Closures
But Severeni was able to maintain two factories that make the blue backgrounds and white stars for American flags—until ...
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State of independence: How Singapore grew into a global maritime powerhouse
Singapore will mark 60 years of independence on 9 August, a journey that has transformed it from a colonial trading port into ...
Crabapple? Beaver Nugget? Slim Jim? Here's how Texas wildfires get their obscure names.
Texas wildfire names can seem obscure or random at times, but there is a method to the madness in how these names are decided ...
My Hometown Became a Different Country
Today, three years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Horlivka is officially considered part of the Russian ...
Who needs Chromecast? I switched to this $20 Google TV box and haven't looked back
With the Chromecast brand now dead and the Google TV Streamer retailing for $100, there's a better streaming box you should ...
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Aid cannot make poor countries rich
On February 25th Sir Keir Starmer chopped Britain’s aid budget from 0.5% to 0.3% of gross national income to spend more on defence. France, the most generous Western donor after America, will this ...
California Politics
DOGE’s aim to save taxpayers money resonates in California, where taxes soar and deficits loom. The idea of a top-to-bottom ...
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She Posted Her Father’s Death. Now China Probes a Murder at Sea.
The suspect, a crew member her father had helped hire, is in custody as the vessel returns to China for investigation.
California doesn’t need DOGE, but there’s plenty of wasteful spending and bureaucracy to cut
DOGE’s aim to save taxpayers money resonates in California, where taxes soar and deficits loom, Zac Townsend argues.
Nationwide protests planned after arrest of former Columbia University activist by ICE
Nationwide protests are planned this weekend after Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student activist, was ...