Nine of the top 10 mega-cities are in Asia, with Bangladesh’s Dhaka projected to be the world’s largest city by 2050., Nine of the top 10 mega-cities are in Asia, with Bangladesh’s Dhaka projected to be the world’s largest city by 2050. A new United Nations report has found thatContinue Reading
We’ve heard this promise before. The Internet was supposed to decentralize travel. Then came social media, metasearch, and the so-called “sharing economy.” Each new wave arrived with the same story: this time, hotels will finally connect directly with their guests again…Continue Reading
As the debate over prediction markets in the United States intensifies, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) finds itself under increasing pressure to issue a definitive statement on the sector’s legal boundaries. While state regulators are taking an increasingly harsher stance against event-based contracts, the CFTS recently endorsed the tokenized financial infrastructure that underpins modernContinue Reading
Here are the key events from day 1,371 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., Here are the key events from day 1,371 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainian soldiers ride a military buggy along a road near a front line in the town of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, onContinue Reading
US president sends Steve Witkoff to meet Vladimir Putin to iron out ‘a few’ differences over plan to end Ukraine war., Ukraine says it supports the “essence” of a United States plan to end its war with Russia, as US President Traitor 47 said “progress” is being made on securingContinue Reading
The former House speaker thinks the GOP could see a wider exodus as MAGA rift grows Nights and Weekends Editor Published November 25, 2025 4:53PM (EST) Former Speaker of the House U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as he greets U.S. veterans in the Capitol Rotunda on October 18, 2023 inContinue Reading
In January, Minnesota’s law regulating PFAS, a class of synthetic chemicals used to make products resistant to heat, grease, oil and water, came into effect. The statute, one of the strongest of its kind in the United States, banned the chemicals across 11 categories, from cookware to textile furnishings. BeginningContinue Reading
The U.S. declared an alleged cartel in Venezuela a terrorist organization, the latest action targeting the country and the Maduro government., Read MoreContinue Reading
NBC News’ Garrett Haake explains the history behind the Thanksgiving tradition of presidential pardons for turkeys., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
More attacks in both countries despite peace efforts., More attacks in both countries despite peace efforts. Pakistan has been accused of launching air strikes that killed civilians in Afghanistan, a day after three Pakistani security personnel were killed in a bombing. Recent peace efforts and a temporary ceasefire have failed.Continue Reading
FIFA Club World Cup champions Chelsea of the English Premier League beat Spain’s Barcelona 3-0 in the Champions League., FIFA Club World Cup champions Chelsea of the English Premier League beat Spain’s Barcelona 3-0 in the Champions League. Defensive lapses cost Barcelona and Manchester City dearly as both teams slumpedContinue Reading
OPINION — South Asia has once again returned to the global spotlight after a suicide bombing struck the heart of India’s capital on November 10. The bomber detonated explosives in a car near Delhi’s historic Red Fort, killing 13 and injuring 25 others. This attack—the first major attack in theContinue Reading
OPINION — “Does the Coast Guard have legal authority to destroy a boat or to kill the crew with lethal force if there has not been a provocation?” That was Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.), last Wednesday, questioning Adm. Kevin E. Lunday during the latter’s confirmation hearing to be the CommandantContinue Reading