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The 10 Percent Is in a Fit of Rage Over Airport Lounges
Our topic today, however, is the rage of what Barbara and John Ehrenreich once labeled the professional-managerial class. This cohort,…
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Cash Payments Were Never Meant to Be a Cure-All for Poor Americans
More important, this study has to be evaluated within a large body of qualitative and quantitative evidence that shows cash payments to…
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Who Said It: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. or The Simpsons’ Dr. Nick?
Unlike Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the current head of the Department of Health and Human Services, The Simpsons’ boisterous, goateed Dr. Nick…
Politics
Democrats Need Fresh Faces and Achievable Ideas to Defeat Trumpism
The Democratic Party’s poll numbers are so bad because the party isn’t trusted to deliver on its ideas, argues Leah Greenberg,…
Business
Japan's Nikkei ends at record high as yen weakens, economy shows resilience
Japan’s Nikkei closed at an all-time high on Friday (Aug 15), as the yen weakened and data showed the nation’s economy was surprisingly…
Business
Chinese steel and coal output drop as supply pressures mount
Chinese steel and coal output fell in July, as bad weather affected operations and the government’s efforts to rein in overcapacity…
Business
Shein’s UK sales surge to £2.1 billion in 2024, boosting profits as IPO looms
Shein’s British business made £2.1 billion (S$3.7 billion) in sales in 2024, a 32.3 per cent increase from the previous year, a filing by…
Business
Mega-IPO’s 70% fall towards delisting is costly blow for Malaysia
When Facebook went public in 2012, the world’s next-largest listing that year was a company from Malaysia best known for producing cooking…
Business
Hedge funds shift bets to double down on Big Tech amid AI boom
Wall Street’s largest hedge funds, Bridgewater Associates, Tiger Global Management and Discovery Capital, increased their exposure to Big…
Politics
This Crucial Demographic Is Turning on Trump, Brutal New Poll Shows
Younger Republicans are turning against Donald Trump, according to a survey by Pew Research Center. A recent Pew survey found that the…
Politics
ICE Sure Picked a Convenient Spot for Its Latest Raid
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement conducted a raid right outside of California Governor Gavin Newsom’s rally on Thursday at the…
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Report: Trump Is Privately Bashing Epstein Victims
Pam Bondi, however, thinks the incident is no laughing matter. In fact, by her lights, Dunn’s sandwich throwing is the deep state…
Politics
Gavin Newsom Comes Out Swinging on Trump Redistricting War
Pam Bondi, however, thinks the incident is no laughing matter. In fact, by her lights, Dunn’s sandwich throwing is the deep state…
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Eric Adams’s Social Media Presence Hits Another Weird Low
Mayor Eric Adams’s campaign has chosen to lean fully into his reputation for unseriousness and folly. On Thursday, the mayor’s social…
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Pam Bondi Proves Irony Is Dead With Rant About D.C. Sandwich Thrower
Pam Bondi, however, thinks the incident is no laughing matter. In fact, by her lights, Dunn’s sandwich throwing is the deep state…
Politics
“Impossible”: Smithsonian Employees Warn Trump’s Plan Will Cause Chaos
Max Seddon of the Financial Times observed that, in buttering up Trump, Putin was seemingly appealing to the president’s long-standing…
Politics
Trump Is Already Bragging About His Putin Meeting—With One Huge Catch
Violent crime has been on the decline in D.C. since 2023, funneling into a nationwide crime drop the following year that saw homicide…
Politics
The Latest MAGA Conspiracy Theory Just Hilariously Unraveled
A fake story from a Brazilian fugitive accusing former Trump Attorney General Bill Barr of colluding with Georgia District Attorney Fani…
Politics
Beto O’Rourke on His Big Texas Fight: “This Is for All the Marbles”
There’s the power that Gavin Newsom has—as you know, on that one, he’s moving forward. They have a very small window within which to act,…
Politics
“Worth It?”: Republicans Are Splitting Over Trump’s Redistricting War
Violent crime has been on the decline in D.C. since 2023, funneling into a nationwide crime drop the following year that saw homicide…
Politics
Trump Left Fuming After World Leaders Gang Up on Him Over Putin
In August 2021, he spoke to Yahoo! Entertainment, and the conversation drifted toward Trump: “Look, we all lie to some extent,” he said,…
Politics
Leading Republican Pledges Trump Will Crack Down on More Blue Cities
In August 2021, he spoke to Yahoo! Entertainment, and the conversation drifted toward Trump: “Look, we all lie to some extent,” he said,…
Politics
DHS’s Neo-Nazi Memes Show the Agency for What It Is
Seeing a federal agency openly circulate racist and antisemitic propaganda as intentionally “edgy” content is disturbing enough. But such…
Politics
Putin Is Buttering Trump Up Before Their Big Ukraine Summit
“I’m not saying every illegal alien in D.C. is a criminal. But many are,” Homan said. “There is no sanctuary for these people in the city…