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US politics
fromNew York Post
5 hours ago

Kamala Harris bizarrely references viral elephant video in speech attacking Trump's 'vision for America' after first 100 days: 'Google it'

Harris emphasizes unity in the face of division, citing elephants' behavior during an earthquake as a metaphor for collective strength against fear.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Longest 100 Days

Trump's presidency has been marked by a significant clash between his ambitions and actual legislative achievements, leading to an uncertain economic outcome.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

African diplomats want British government to back bill to speed up debt restructurings

African diplomats urge UK to support debt restructuring bill for struggling countries.
Rising global economic pressures necessitate urgent action on debt crises.
#canadian-politics
Miscellaneous
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Canada's prime minister, Justin Trudeau, to resign as Liberal leader

Trudeau plans to resign as Liberal leader amid plummeting popularity and economic challenges.
His resignation follows criticism from party members, particularly after the departure of deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland.
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago
UK politics

Canada's Carney says he's the man for the moment. Now voters will decide.

Mark Carney's experience in economic crises positions him as a strong candidate in Canada’s current political landscape.
Miscellaneous
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Canada's prime minister, Justin Trudeau, to resign as Liberal leader

Trudeau plans to resign as Liberal leader amid plummeting popularity and economic challenges.
His resignation follows criticism from party members, particularly after the departure of deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland.
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago
UK politics

Canada's Carney says he's the man for the moment. Now voters will decide.

Mark Carney's experience in economic crises positions him as a strong candidate in Canada’s current political landscape.
more#canadian-politics
#housing-affordability
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
NYC real estate

Miranda Devine: Leftists to blame for much of the US housing crisis - as almost a third of Americans are 'housing-poor'

The 'Let America Build' campaign aims to address housing affordability challenges faced by Americans.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
NYC real estate

Miranda Devine: Leftists to blame for much of the US housing crisis - as almost a third of Americans are 'housing-poor'

The 'Let America Build' campaign aims to address housing affordability challenges faced by Americans.
more#housing-affordability
#venezuela
World news
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

People Online Are Sharing How They'd Prepare For A Country's Collapse, And For No Reason At All I'm Reading Every Single Comment

Individuals often make significant sacrifices to escape economic crises, as shown by personal accounts of preparation and action.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Trump's immigration policy and ties to Bukele hit Venezuelan opposition and give Maduro a boost

Deportations of Venezuelans to El Salvador complicate political dynamics for opposition leaders back home.
Concerns arise over treatment of innocents among deported individuals amidst rising immigration crises.
World news
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

People Online Are Sharing How They'd Prepare For A Country's Collapse, And For No Reason At All I'm Reading Every Single Comment

Individuals often make significant sacrifices to escape economic crises, as shown by personal accounts of preparation and action.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Trump's immigration policy and ties to Bukele hit Venezuelan opposition and give Maduro a boost

Deportations of Venezuelans to El Salvador complicate political dynamics for opposition leaders back home.
Concerns arise over treatment of innocents among deported individuals amidst rising immigration crises.
more#venezuela
fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago
Silicon Valley

'Mountainhead': Everything We Know So Far

Tech billionaires reflect on economic instability in Jesse Armstrong's new film, Mountainhead, exploring privilege amidst a financial crisis.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Haitians call for reparations from France on 200th anniversary of independence ransom'

France should reimburse Haiti for historical ransom payments to aid its economic recovery.
The financial burden from colonial history significantly impacts Haiti's current socio-economic state.
#trade-war
US news
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

S&P 500 tanks 6% and Dow drops 2,200 points after China matches Trump's tariffs

The S&P 500 faces its worst crisis since COVID-19, driven by escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
US politics

Hedge fund titan Ray Dalio says Trump trade war has put US 'close to a recession'

Ray Dalio warns President Trump's trade war brings the US close to recession.
US news
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

S&P 500 tanks 6% and Dow drops 2,200 points after China matches Trump's tariffs

The S&P 500 faces its worst crisis since COVID-19, driven by escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
US politics

Hedge fund titan Ray Dalio says Trump trade war has put US 'close to a recession'

Ray Dalio warns President Trump's trade war brings the US close to recession.
more#trade-war
#protests
Europe politics
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Clashes erupt in Argentina during pensioners' protest

Protests in Buenos Aires highlight widespread discontent with President Milei's austerity measures, particularly regarding pensions and social support.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

The Real Power of This Weekend's Anti-Trump Protests

Mass protests highlight public discontent with government policies and call for personal freedoms amidst ongoing political and economic crises.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Turkey's mass protests target Erdogan's grip on power DW 03/30/2025

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has sparked mass protests in Turkey against the Erdogan government, highlighting widespread discontent over political and economic issues.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US Elections

Zimbabwe's Leader Faces Call for Removal From Within His Own Party

Zimbabwe's president faces unprecedented threats from within his party, leading to potential mass protests amid a severe economic crisis.
Europe politics
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Clashes erupt in Argentina during pensioners' protest

Protests in Buenos Aires highlight widespread discontent with President Milei's austerity measures, particularly regarding pensions and social support.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

The Real Power of This Weekend's Anti-Trump Protests

Mass protests highlight public discontent with government policies and call for personal freedoms amidst ongoing political and economic crises.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Turkey's mass protests target Erdogan's grip on power DW 03/30/2025

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has sparked mass protests in Turkey against the Erdogan government, highlighting widespread discontent over political and economic issues.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US Elections

Zimbabwe's Leader Faces Call for Removal From Within His Own Party

Zimbabwe's president faces unprecedented threats from within his party, leading to potential mass protests amid a severe economic crisis.
more#protests
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Market Would Drop By 8,000 In A "Black Monday" Sell Off

The 1987 stock market crash serves as a warning for potential future market instability influenced by tariffs.
#iran
Women
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Women in Iran fight for rights as economic crisis bites DW 03/08/2025

Iran's economic crisis, exacerbated by sanctions, is deeply affecting women, particularly in marginalized communities.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Iran's currency falls to a record low against the dollar as tensions run high

Iran's rial hits a record low against the dollar, driven by sanctions and economic instability.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Women in Iran fight for rights as economic crisis bites DW 03/08/2025

Iran's economic crisis, exacerbated by sanctions, is deeply affecting women, particularly in marginalized communities.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Iran's currency falls to a record low against the dollar as tensions run high

Iran's rial hits a record low against the dollar, driven by sanctions and economic instability.
more#iran
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK politics

Fionnan Sheahan: Celtic Tiger bogeyman is giving banks we saved an easy out on housing crisis

Political brawls in the Dáil entertain many, contrasting serious global issues, as seen during Ireland's economic crash.
#lebanon
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
SF politics

Lebanon, Ravaged by Israel-Hezbollah War, Needs Changes to Unlock Aid

Lebanon's finance minister, Yassine Jaber, emphasizes the urgent need for structural reforms to attract foreign aid essential for recovery from economic crisis.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
France politics

Lebanon names new government after two-year caretaker cabinet

Lebanon has formed a new government amid political struggles, aiming for reforms and economic recovery while sidelining Hezbollah.
fromeuronews
3 months ago
France politics

Nawaf Salam, head of the ICJ, named as Lebanon's new prime minister

Nawaf Salam's appointment as Lebanon's new prime minister brings hope for recovery post-war, despite tension with Hezbollah.
fromeuronews
2 months ago
France politics

Newly appointed prime minister Nawaf Salam forms government in Lebanon

Lebanon has formed its first full-fledged government since 2022, aiming to stabilize and reform amid ongoing crises.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
SF politics

Lebanon, Ravaged by Israel-Hezbollah War, Needs Changes to Unlock Aid

Lebanon's finance minister, Yassine Jaber, emphasizes the urgent need for structural reforms to attract foreign aid essential for recovery from economic crisis.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
France politics

Lebanon names new government after two-year caretaker cabinet

Lebanon has formed a new government amid political struggles, aiming for reforms and economic recovery while sidelining Hezbollah.
fromeuronews
3 months ago
France politics

Nawaf Salam, head of the ICJ, named as Lebanon's new prime minister

Nawaf Salam's appointment as Lebanon's new prime minister brings hope for recovery post-war, despite tension with Hezbollah.
fromeuronews
2 months ago
France politics

Newly appointed prime minister Nawaf Salam forms government in Lebanon

Lebanon has formed its first full-fledged government since 2022, aiming to stabilize and reform amid ongoing crises.
more#lebanon
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
US politics

Today in History: March 16, the My Lai massacre in Vietnam

The My Lai massacre occurred on March 16, 1968, resulting in the deaths of up to 500 unarmed villagers.
#cuba
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US news

10 Years After Obama's Opening to Cuba, Despair Replaces Hope

Cuba's economy has declined sharply post-Covid-19, leading to a mass exodus of its citizens.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
US news

Huge power outage in Cuba leaves millions in darkness

Cuba's national power grid has collapsed, impacting millions amid a severe economic crisis and ongoing blackouts.
fromeuronews
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Video. Religious leaders urge change to solve Cuba's 2025 challenges

Santería practitioners in Cuba anticipate a troubled future unless reforms are made, citing increasing violence and the current economic crisis.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US news

10 Years After Obama's Opening to Cuba, Despair Replaces Hope

Cuba's economy has declined sharply post-Covid-19, leading to a mass exodus of its citizens.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
US news

Huge power outage in Cuba leaves millions in darkness

Cuba's national power grid has collapsed, impacting millions amid a severe economic crisis and ongoing blackouts.
fromeuronews
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Video. Religious leaders urge change to solve Cuba's 2025 challenges

Santería practitioners in Cuba anticipate a troubled future unless reforms are made, citing increasing violence and the current economic crisis.
more#cuba
Growth hacking
fromwestenberg.
2 months ago

Digital Snake Oil Merchants Are Stealing From The Already Broken

Instagram is amplifying predatory scams promising wealth through AI-generated content, targeting vulnerable users during a financial crisis.
Career
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

China's youth face growing job crisis

China is facing a youth unemployment crisis with record levels reaching 21.3 percent in 2023, but recent stats downplay the severity.
#ray-dalio
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Billionaire Investor Warns America Could Have 'Economic Heart Attack' If This Is Not Fixed in 3 Years

Ray Dalio warns that failing to reduce the government deficit to 3% of GDP could lead to an economic crisis.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Elite investor Ray Dalio warns the US may suffer a financial 'heart attack' if the debt problem isn't tackled

Surging US government debt poses significant risks to the financial system, reminiscent of a heart attack, according to Ray Dalio.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Billionaire Investor Warns America Could Have 'Economic Heart Attack' If This Is Not Fixed in 3 Years

Ray Dalio warns that failing to reduce the government deficit to 3% of GDP could lead to an economic crisis.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Elite investor Ray Dalio warns the US may suffer a financial 'heart attack' if the debt problem isn't tackled

Surging US government debt poses significant risks to the financial system, reminiscent of a heart attack, according to Ray Dalio.
more#ray-dalio
#germany
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

German family-run machine maker issues SOS to future government

Germany's Mittelstand firms, like Arburg, are struggling significantly due to economic downturns and declining exports, highlighting urgent needs for political intervention.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Germany politics

Survey: Germans fear Russia and political instability DW 12/20/2024

Germany faces a crisis with economic recession, high inflation, and fear of Russian aggression, leading to decreased confidence in political leaders.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Germany politics

Who Is Friedrich Merz of Germany?

Friedrich Merz aims to revive Germany's stagnant economy after Olaf Scholz's coalition government fails.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

German family-run machine maker issues SOS to future government

Germany's Mittelstand firms, like Arburg, are struggling significantly due to economic downturns and declining exports, highlighting urgent needs for political intervention.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Germany politics

Survey: Germans fear Russia and political instability DW 12/20/2024

Germany faces a crisis with economic recession, high inflation, and fear of Russian aggression, leading to decreased confidence in political leaders.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Germany politics

Who Is Friedrich Merz of Germany?

Friedrich Merz aims to revive Germany's stagnant economy after Olaf Scholz's coalition government fails.
more#germany
#government-intervention
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

Ministers could allow council tax to rise by up to 25% to prevent bankruptcies

Local authorities in England may be allowed to increase council tax beyond 5% to avoid bankruptcy.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
Business

Revealed: The shocking number of pubs that closed for good last year

The British pub industry is in crisis, with six pubs closing weekly, impacting jobs and community culture.
Government intervention is urgently needed to support the struggling pub sector facing severe economic pressures.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago
Business

Chancellor told 'April will mark the end for many' hospitality businesses without VAT relief - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK's nightlife and hospitality sector faces imminent collapse due to rising costs and insufficient relief.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

Ministers could allow council tax to rise by up to 25% to prevent bankruptcies

Local authorities in England may be allowed to increase council tax beyond 5% to avoid bankruptcy.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
Business

Revealed: The shocking number of pubs that closed for good last year

The British pub industry is in crisis, with six pubs closing weekly, impacting jobs and community culture.
Government intervention is urgently needed to support the struggling pub sector facing severe economic pressures.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago
Business

Chancellor told 'April will mark the end for many' hospitality businesses without VAT relief - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK's nightlife and hospitality sector faces imminent collapse due to rising costs and insufficient relief.
more#government-intervention
#cost-of-living
fromeuronews
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Consumers in the Balkans boycott supermarkets over rising prices

A multinational boycott in the Balkans against rising grocery prices signifies widespread economic distress and consumer activism.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
Business

Retailers are on the brink of collapse and the Chancellor's Budget 'will dial up the challenges' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK retailers are facing significant operational strain and are at risk of collapse, particularly due to rising costs and decreased consumer spending.
fromeuronews
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Consumers in the Balkans boycott supermarkets over rising prices

A multinational boycott in the Balkans against rising grocery prices signifies widespread economic distress and consumer activism.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
Business

Retailers are on the brink of collapse and the Chancellor's Budget 'will dial up the challenges' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK retailers are facing significant operational strain and are at risk of collapse, particularly due to rising costs and decreased consumer spending.
more#cost-of-living
#nigeria
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Seventy killed in central Nigeria after fuel tanker flips over and explodes

The explosion of a fuel tanker in Nigeria killed 70 people who were trying to gather the spilled fuel amid soaring gasoline prices.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Death toll rises in Nigerian charity event stampedes DW 12/22/2024

The number of deaths from charity event stampedes in Nigeria has increased significantly, prompting calls for stricter safety measures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Seventy killed in central Nigeria after fuel tanker flips over and explodes

The explosion of a fuel tanker in Nigeria killed 70 people who were trying to gather the spilled fuel amid soaring gasoline prices.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Death toll rises in Nigerian charity event stampedes DW 12/22/2024

The number of deaths from charity event stampedes in Nigeria has increased significantly, prompting calls for stricter safety measures.
more#nigeria
fromtime.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

How Los Angeles Can Recover from the Wildfires: Together

The L.A. wildfires are a complex crisis impacting the city's economy, trust in systems, and the emotional well-being of residents.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Egypt Sees Its Refugees as a Scapegoat and an Opportunity

Egypt's policy towards refugees is hardening due to economic crises and rising public discontent.
Media narratives about migrants have shifted from welcome to criticism in recent years.
Business
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Can Syria's new leaders fix the broken economy?

Syria's economy is devastated after a prolonged civil war, with extensive infrastructure damage and severe sanctions impeding recovery.
Miscellaneous
fromNextgov.com
4 months ago

Unemployment isn't recession-ready - but it's getting better, says acting Labor secretary

The unemployment insurance system requires significant reform and investment to withstand future economic crises, as highlighted by recent challenges during the pandemic.
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

France unveils new government under PM Francois Bayrou DW 12/24/2024

Francois Bayrou's new government faces challenges amid political deadlock and economic crisis in France.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
London politics

Senior Labour MPs 'talking openly' of Starmer 'not leading them into next election' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Sir Keir Starmer's leadership is under severe scrutiny despite a recent election victory due to pressing economic issues and public dissatisfaction.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Myanmar's War Has Forced Doctors and Nurses Into Prostitution

Myanmar's military coup has decimated the economy, forcing educated women like May to turn to sex work for survival.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ghana heads to the polls amid deepening economic crisis

Ghana's presidential election occurs under a severe economic crisis, with key candidates being incumbents and former leaders.
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