TYLER, Texas — The city’s newest subcontractor is stuck. It’s high noon on a sweaty Texas day in late June, and Dax Flynn cannot figure out a way to cross the street. Flynn is surveying more than 90 miles of sidewalks across Tyler to assess their compliance with the AmericansContinue Reading
Following the largest nurses strike in New York City history, Marilyn Shuler and 11 of her co-workers returned to their jobs at Montefiore Hospitals in the Bronx in February, only to find that their work environment had changed in a major way. At the time, Shuler worked in utilization review, aContinue Reading
The following story is co-published with Luke Savage’s Substack . By the time you’re reading this, voting will be well underway in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. At time of writing, I can’t say for certain what the result will be but the race appears to have broken wide open for insurgentContinue Reading
Fujimorismo is back. Following three consecutive runoff losses (2011, 2016, and 2021) and a combined 34.5 million votes stacked against her across four election cycles—a phenomenon that made anti-Fujimorismo the central axis of recent electoral politics in Peru—Keiko Fujimori has seized the presidency. Securing 50.13 percent of the vote to narrowly defeatContinue Reading
George R. R. Martin, author of the wildly popular “Game of Thrones” book series, shared that he’s pulled back from updating fans via his blog as he “battled sadness and depression.”, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Guatemala raises alert as Fuego volcano erupts, spewing ash and forcing village evacuations., Guatemala raises alert as Fuego volcano erupts, spewing ash and forcing village evacuations. Lava flows out of the crater of the Volcan de Fuego (Fuego volcano) near San Juan Alotenango, Guatemala. [Moises Castillo/AP Photo] Guatemalan authorities haveContinue Reading
US President Traitor 47 says Iran has ‘one last chance’ to make a deal, but Tehran is in no hurry to take it., NewsFeed US President Traitor 47 says Iran has ‘one last chance’ to make a deal, but Tehran is in no hurry to take it and instead areContinue Reading
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche went mask off last week, promising behind closed doors to roll back abortion access even further, and telling religious pro-life hardliners that he wanted the Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision overturning the right to abortion to become “permanent in every single state.” Blanche made theContinue Reading
CEUTA, Spain – Thousands of migrants crossed overnight from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in north Africa, a police source said on Friday, as Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was set to arrive to manage the latest migrant crisis on the border…Continue Reading
ISM’s July Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index report showed on Monday that economic activity picked up in the manufacturing sector…Continue Reading
Ukraine’s wartime business optimism has split in two. In July, the construction sector, funded by state money for roads and damaged infrastructure, remained the country’s most confident, even as service firms slid into outright pessimism, and overall confidence in the economy stopped improving. The divide is about money. Rebuilding, paidContinue Reading
Ukraine’s Air Force says its air defenses have destroyed more than 445,000 Russian aerial targets since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, according to figures released on 2 August. The numbers come as Russia is reshaping much of its aerial campaign around ballistic missiles, exposing one of theContinue Reading
commentary The lack of focus on the president’s deportations on the campaign trail is a strategic and moral error Published August 4, 2026 6:30AM (EDT) Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speak at a press conference on June 11, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)Continue Reading