Attention all shoppers, now is our time! President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan infrastructure bill into law Monday, meaning a windfall of money is set to hit states, cities and towns across the country soon.At this moment, I’m encouraging you to disregard decades of conservative propaganda and lean in to the same healthy sense of…Continue Reading
A Trump administration policy that cited Covid-19 as a reason to turn away migrants seeking entry through the U.S.-Mexico border defied scientific evidence and guidance, a former top U.S. health official told congressional investigators recently.The controversial policy, known as Title 42, permits U.S. officials to turn away migrants they say pose a risk to public…Continue Reading
A great awakening has been imposed upon Democrats, and all it took was an almost uniform double-digit swing toward Republicans in off-year elections.As early as June 2020, following a nightmarish spring of remote learning, polling began to indicate that parents were fed upTo the extent Democrats can diagnose why voters turned on them, many have…Continue Reading
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Steve Bannon, former adviser to former President Trump, vowed to go on “offense” and defended his decision not to appear before the January 6 select committee after appearing for contempt of Congress charges.Nov. 15, 2021 Read MoreContinue Reading
We negotiate all the time at work — for raises, promotions, time off — and we usually go into it like it’s a battle. But it’s not about dominating, says organizational psychologist Ruchi Sinha. It’s about crafting a relationship, understanding your needs and the other person’s…Continue Reading
Seven women based in Australia plan to sue the Qatari government and state airline over invasive gynecological searches they were subject to before boarding a flight from Doha — an incident which Qatar apologized for but which their lawyer says highlights ongoing rights concerns ahead of the country hosting the 2022 World Cup.The lawsuit is…Continue Reading
You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest, including news from around the globe, interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday.When throngs of Syrians fleeing civil war surged through Turkey toward the European Union in 2015, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held the…Continue Reading
Chinese officials reported Monday that their coal production surged to its highest level in years, the same day that officials in India’s capital readied a shutdown due to air pollution, a one-two punch from the developing world that showed the difficulty of combating global warming just after the end of a landmark U.N. conference.The burst…Continue Reading
LONDON — British police said Monday that a car explosion that killed one person and injured another Sunday outside a hospital in northwestern England was a “terrorist incident,” although a precise motive remains unclear.The blast occurred on Sunday just before 11 a.m. local time as a taxi pulled up outside an entrance of Liverpool Women’s…Continue Reading
NEW DELHI — Shikha Nikhil’s two teenage boys spent much of the past 18 months cooped up in their home in the outskirts of India’s capital. Normal life resumed only in September, when covid-19 cases subsided and their school reopened.Their freedom didn’t last, their mother said. This week, Raghav is again locked at home, unable…Continue Reading