By Megan Brenan of Gallup
With Americans less optimistic about the state of the U.S. economy than they have been in recent months and concern about inflation persisting, their confidence in President Joe Biden to recommend or do the right thing for the economy...
Calley Means, a one-time consultant for big food and pharmaceutical companies in the Washington, DC, swap and now the founder of TrueMed, a company that enables tax-free spending on food and exercise, has outlined on X five simple policies the federal government can...
Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated his call for a prompt ceasefire during surprise talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Beijing on Monday, declaring that “A prompt ceasefire and hostilities , as well as the search for a...
The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) published its latest survey on “The meaning of sovereignty: Ukrainian and European views of Russia’s war on Ukraine”, which includes detailed insight into European societies’ views on these subjects. The present piece...
Customers will be eligible for direct cash payments as part of the agreement.
Australian flag carrier Qantas has agreed to a $100 million fine (US$66 million) for misleading customers with its ticket-selling practices during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
On May...
X users mocked the California High-Speed Rail Authority's post on the social media platform, which celebrated building a bridge that goes nowhere.
"The Fresno River Viaduct in Madera County is one of the first completed high-speed rail structures. At nearly 1,600...
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban gave a twenty-minute-long video interview to the Swiss news outlet Die Weltwoche in which he shared detailed insight into his mediation efforts. It’s in English and can be watched here, but the present piece...
Indian Prime Minister Modi will visit Moscow from 8-9 July in what’ll be his first visit to Russia in half a decade since his participation at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok in 2019 as his host’s guest of...
Press freedom in China continues to deteriorate under CCP rule. The Chinese citizen journalists’ situation is especially dire.
As May 3 marked World Press Freedom Day, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) released its 2024 World Press Freedom Index.
China ranked near the...
Russia’s majority-Muslim regions of Dagestan and Karachay-Cherkessia temporarily banned the niqab on security-related pretexts in the aftermath of last month’s terrorist attacks in Dagestan. The temporary nature of this restriction is meant to avoid violating federal law after a...
