Google Is Big. Does That Make It a Monopoly? To understand the federal government's case against Google Search, you need to understand the different visions over monopoly and government power. Reason · Feb 16, 2025
A tale of two suckers: Donald Trump’s plastic straws and Keir Starmer The US president has scrapped paper straws because they allegedly ‘explode’ – a bit like the PM’s reputation if he keeps refusing to confront him on the big issues The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2025
Rubio expected to push Trump plan to displace Palestinians from Gaza on trip to Israel US secretary of state is making his first trip to region and is expected to advocate Trump’s plan to create ‘Riviera of the Middle East’ The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2025
Trump's White House Says 'Gulf of Mexico' Is Misinformation Misinformation concept creep is getting out of hand. Reason · Feb 14, 2025
J.D. Vance Brings the Culture War to Europe: 'There Is a New Sheriff in Town' The Munich Security Conference was supposed to be a foreign policy forum. Instead, the vice president lectured Europeans about democracy. Reason · Feb 14, 2025
Nasa’s Boeing astronauts really want you to know they’re not ‘stuck’ Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are hoping to set the record straight again after an extended trip to the space station The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025
Egg tracker: Prices dropped in June to under $3 A lull in bird flu cases, egg imports, and Americans choosing to buy fewer eggs due to high prices have helped to reduce the average cost of a dozen eggs The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025
The New Captain America Film Has Important Lessons for Trump and Biden Stans In Captain America: Brave New World, a power-hungry president makes reckless choices and withholds vital information—but even he looks competent compared to Biden and Trump. Reason · Feb 14, 2025
‘We no longer go out alone’: what happens after Trump revokes temporary protected status? Many fear deportation back to Venezuela and an autocratic regime after the Trump administration ended protections The Guardian - US · Feb 14, 2025
Vance uses speech before security conference to deride Europe for squelching free speech Vice President JD Vance used his speech before the Munich Security Conference to deride Europe for squelching free speech The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025
Biden-Appointed Judge Hamper's Trump Admin's Efforts to Freeze Foreign Aid A federal judge ordered the administration to temporarily lift the funding freeze Latin Times · Feb 14, 2025
US State Dept Walks Back Purported $400 M Tesla Contract The US State Department backtracked on a document saying it would award $400 million for electric armored cars by Tesla. International Business Times · Feb 14, 2025
Trump May Have To Grapple with Returning Inflation Cutting government spending and calling off the trade war would be steps in the right direction. Reason · Feb 14, 2025
Texas migrant shelters are nearly empty after Trump’s actions effectively shut the border The shelters began seeing fewer people dropped off by customs and border agents following former President Joe Biden’s executive order limiting some asylum claims. The Texas Tribune · Feb 14, 2025
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025 Modi deflects during rare press conference alongside Donald Trump at White House Modi dismisses question on tycoon Gautam Adani’s US indictment as a ‘personal matter’
International Business Times · Feb 14, 2025 TikTok Returns To Apple, Google US App Stores After Nearly A Month As Trump Halts Ban President Donald Trump signed an executive order extending the deadline for ByteDance to divest TikTok's U.S. operations by 75 days.
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025 Including people without legal status in census has had little impact on House seats, study finds Republicans are trying to exclude people who are in the U.S. illegally from the numbers used to portion out congressional seats among the states
Top News · Feb 14, 2025 EPA Administrator Cancels Million Grant To Climate Justice Alliance EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin takes action against wasteful spending and mismanagement, uncovering significant financial discrepancies.
International Business Times · Feb 14, 2025 Outdated Showers, Inefficient Toilets: Trump's Nostalgia For Retro Ways Old-school gas stoves, generous showerheads, delicate light bulbs. - 'I always look orange' - And the former reality TV star also frequently rails against LED light bulbs, which have been gradually replaced by incandescent bulbs over the past decade.
Top News · Feb 14, 2025 Trump Repeats Claim That Ukraine's NATO Ambitions Sparked War Former President Trump claims Ukraine's NATO aspirations triggered Russia's invasion, despite Biden's cautious stance.
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025 Can Hakeem Jeffries be the leader the Democrats want? Analysis: Democratic leaders are under more pressure than ever to play hardball with a government shutdown, writes John Bowden
Top News · Feb 13, 2025 US Intelligence Warns Of Potential Israeli Strikes On Iran US intelligence warns of potential Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear program, risking escalation. Trump favors diplomacy with Iran while Israel considers m...
The Guardian - US · Feb 13, 2025 The heartlessness of the deal: how Trump’s ‘America first’ stance sold out Ukraine The US president does not care who controls east Ukraine, so long as he can access the rare earth minerals underneath
The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025 Trump fires morale boards at the service academies saying they have been overrun by ‘woke leftist ideologies’ ‘We will have the strongest Military in History, and that begins by appointing new individuals to these Boards,’ Trump says
The Guardian - US · Feb 13, 2025 Judge pauses Trump’s order restricting healthcare for transgender youth President’s directive placed on hold after families and medical providers sue over access to gender-affirming care