Politics / August 22, 2025 With every White House action, from mass deportation to domestic deployment of federal troops the “opposition party” has accepted the premise and failed to offer an alternative. Ad Policy Donald Trump visits the US Park Police Anacostia Operations Facility on August 21, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty…
Attacks against health facilities doubled between 2023 and 2024, and more than 900 health workers were killed last year, the agency reported. Humanitarian aid workers were also killed in record numbers in 2024. Yet, 2025 is outpacing even these dark statistics at a time when funding for humanitarian work is shrinking and support services established…
Or at least the response of interest rates to deficits, controlling for investment and global saving. In Chapter 1 of Antoni’s dissertation, he estimates: Where investment/GDP is instrumented with the change in the real wage, and savings is proxied by global saving to GNI, and the net deficit (usually called the Federal deficit) is instrumented…
A painting by Rigoberto Gonzalez, titled Refugees Crossing the Border Wall into South Texas, was singled out by the White House in a list of artworks and exhibitions it found objectionable. Rigoberto A. González hide caption toggle caption Rigoberto A. González The official White House newsletter has posted an article titled “President Trump Is Right…
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Azimut has revealed photos of a new hull of its Grande Trideck series featuring interior design by m2atelier, co-founded and headed by Marijana Radovic and Marco Bonelli. The Milan-based studio has succeeded Achille Salvagni as the interior designer for the Italian builder’s Grande superyachts. The new Trideck will be shown at the Cannes Yachting Festival…
Yves here. While Fed Chair Jerome Powell did not descend to Greenspan levels of bafflegab, he said enough of what people wanted to hear, that a September rate cut might be in the works, while making all sorts of cautionary noises that that still might not happen. And the real problem for Powell is that…
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The Trump administration has refused to reveal how many workers have left federal health agencies amid a massive purge. Without official figures, ProPublica turned to a federal employee directory to quantify the impact….
The new joint report, Climate change and workplace heat stress, underscores the mounting risks as climate change fuels longer, more extreme, and more frequent heatwaves. Stressing that workers in agriculture, construction, and fisheries are already suffering the impacts of dangerous temperatures, the report points out that vulnerable groups in developing countries – including children, older…
From Daily Signal. Paragraph continues: He’s independent, principled, and fearless in saying what Washington insiders won’t. He has exposed a broken system of fake numbers for years and has done it with evidence and real data. Now, he has the mandate to actually fix the broken system itself. It’s a lot like RFK Jr., the…