“Retail is the nation’s largest private‑sector employer, contributing $5.3 trillion to the U.S. economy and supporting more than one in four American jobs,” explains Adam Lukoskie, National Retail Federation (NRF) Foundation Executive Director and NRF Senior Vice President. The skilled trades, which are engines of the retail industry, are facing a serious talent shortage withContinue Reading
Netflix announced on Thursday that it declined to raise its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery to match Paramount Skydance’s. The streaming giant explained in a statement that “at the price required to match Paramount Skydance’s latest offer, the deal is no longer financially attractive.” Earlier in the day, WBD’s BoardContinue Reading
The White House confirmed that two Americans were involved in the shooting with Cuban forces along the country’s coast on Wednesday, USA Today reports. They have also confirmed the U.S.-registered speedboat used in the shooting was stolen. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the shooting “highly unusual,” especially given recentContinue Reading
Pakistani defence minister says Pakistan is waging ‘open war’ against Afghanistan., Pakistan has launched air strikes on Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, and other cities, as clashes escalate along the two countries’ shared border. On Friday, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said Islamabad’s patience had run out with the Taliban authorities inContinue Reading
Recently bailed Palestine Action-linked activist Charlotte Head, 29, spent 18 months in pre-trial detention., Warning: This story contains details about suicide that some readers may find disturbing. If you or a loved one is experiencing suicidal thoughts, help and support are available. London, United Kingdom – Before Charlotte Head wasContinue Reading
The U.S. military used a laser to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone, members of Congress said Thursday, and the Federal Aviation Administration responded by closing more airspace near El Paso, Texas., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
A round of negotiations in Geneva involving Ukrainian and US officials has concluded, Ukraine’s Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov said, with preparations underway for the next substantive trilateral meeting that will also include Russian representatives. Umerov said talks in Switzerland took place in bilateral and trilateralContinue Reading
Agents from the Atesh partisan group successfully carried out an operation against Russian electronic warfare (EW) equipment near Sevastopol, occupied Crimea, the group reported on 26 February. Atesh is a pro-Ukrainian partisan group operating within Russia and Russian-occupied territories. The group regularly reports carrying out sabotage operations against Russian militaryContinue Reading
The Department of Justice has announced that it will investigate itself for failing to disclose documents containing allegations against President Traitor 47 as part of the files on Jeffrey Epstein. In a statement on X Wednesday afternoon, the Department of Justice announced that it would look into reports that documentsContinue Reading
Canadian officials say India is no longer a ‘security threat’ after allegations of transnational violence rocked ties., As officials in Ottawa were preparing for Prime Minister Mark Carney’s maiden visit to India, Canadian police were knocking on a Sikh activist’s door in Surrey, Vancouver, on Sunday to inform him thatContinue Reading
Countries around the world are urging the warring parties to show restraint., Countries around the world are urging the warring parties to show restraint. Pakistan has said it is now in “open war” with Afghanistan’s Taliban government as explosions were reported in Kabul and fighting continues in other locations alongContinue Reading
The former Secretary of State said Republicans had turned the case into a political stunt Nights and Weekends Editor Published February 26, 2026 3:43PM (EST) Hillary Clinton speaks after a screening of “ZURWSKI v Texas” at the 2024 Telluride Film Festival on August 31, 2024 in Telluride, Colorado. (Vivien Killilea/GettyContinue Reading
Palestinians in Gaza struggle to manage their daily lives amid shortage of cash caused by war., Gaza City – Amid the buzz of customers in the Remal neighbourhood in Gaza City, Samar Abu Harbied stops at a small, makeshift roadside stall to buy groceries to prepare an Iftar meal forContinue Reading