How Democrats Can Dismantle The Traitor’s Appeal
If Democrats don’t take on the economic bullies who have rigged the system, demagogues like The Traitor will continue to be elected.Continue Reading
Thailand names third prime minister in two years | BBC News
Thailand’s parliament has chosen business tycoon Anutin Charnvirakul as the country’s prime minister – the third in two years, after yet another leader was removed from office. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who belongs to Thailand’s most powerful political dynasty, was removed by the constitutional court last week for ethical violations over herContinue Reading
PBS News Hour West live episode, Sept. 4, 2025
Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Sign up for Here’s The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcastsContinue Reading
‘I could not understand what was happening’: Man recounts losing family in Afghanistan earthquake
Roofs have caved in, walls are reduced to heaps of stone and dust, and families sit in the open, staring at what little remains of their homes after last weekend’s devastating earthquake. 83-year-old Abdul Sayed lost five of his family members in the quake. (AP Video by Ibne Amin) #afghanistanContinue Reading
Angela Rayner resigns as UK deputy prime minister over stamp duty underpayment
In the UK, levies are charged on property purchases, with higher charges due on more expensive homes and second homes.Continue Reading
What’s in a name? US lawyer Mark Zuckerberg sues Facebook over account shutdowns for ‘impersonation’
Indiana bankruptcy lawyer Mark S Zuckerberg says his official presence on Facebook has been disabled five times in eight years, costing him thousands of dollars in lost business.Continue Reading
With a Mayoral Election Coming Up, This Is Where NYC Stands on Climate Action
The city’s mayoral race has justifiably been about housing and affordability. But flood protection, building decarbonization and air pollution will still be challenges for New York’s next mayor. By Lauren Dalban The city’s precarious position in the face of multiple climate change-related pressures, such as coastal or rainfall flooding andContinue Reading
TikTokers take ‘glow up’ to next level with 20-step skincare routines
TikTok creators are taking “glow up” to the next level., (NewsNation) — “Morning shed” is the new “gym shred.” TikTok creators are sharing their skincare routines, and they’re taking “glow up” to the next level. “Girl, what? You don’t have a morning shed routine?” influencer Victoria Samson can be seenContinue Reading
A wildly popular 15-year-old computer whiz is becoming the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint
CHICAGO (AP) — At a Catholic school in Pope Leo XIV’s hometown, fifth graders read comic books about Carlo Acutis’ life titled “Digital Disciple.” They draw pictures of what the teenage Italian computer whiz might have had as his cellphone wallpaper. They discuss the miracles that allegedly occurred thanks toContinue Reading
FAST to retain power after Samoan election victory confirmed
While incumbent held on to power, the Polynesian island nation will have a new PM: Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt., While incumbent held on to power, the Polynesian island nation will have a new PM: Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt. The incumbent Fa’atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) party has been confirmedContinue Reading
UN suspects all sides in DR Congo conflict guilty of war crimes
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk calls for accountability for victims of ‘horrific’ atrocities., UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk calls for accountability for victims of atrocities. Gross rights violations, possibly including war crimes and crimes against humanity, may have been committed by the Rwanda-backed M23Continue Reading
Earth’s inner core exists only because of carbon
New research reveals that carbon made it possible for Earth’s molten core to freeze into a solid heart, stabilizing the magnetic field that protects our planet. Without it, Earth’s deep interior — and life above — might look very different., Read MoreContinue Reading
The White Lotus season four reportedly finds its location, and it’s très bon
Bienvenue au Lotus Blanc! The White Lotus season four will reportedly be set in France, and there could be a shake up to the HBO show’s format. Deadline reports that Mike White, the man behind the critically acclaimed HBO murder-mystery black comedy series, has selected the European country as hisContinue Reading