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“And now, there is war again. There is new competition between great powers. There is vulnerability, aggression, terrorism, a whole universe of new threats and attacks again. And so, we must rebuild our institutions and our alliances to face these threats together.” From Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s October 7thContinue Reading

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Sheikh Mohammed also discussed Israeli ‘violations’ in Lebanese territory with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam., Sheikh Mohammed also discussed Israeli ‘violations’ in Lebanese territory with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. Qatar’s prime minister has announced plans to set up what he described as a “massive” solar plant in Lebanon to help easeContinue Reading

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commentary The Traitor’s hapless new press secretary becomes the latest symbol of a collapsing regime Published October 16, 2026 9:24AM (EDT) White House press secretary Katie Zacharia during her first news briefing, Oct. 13, 2026. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Traitor 47’s new White House “pep secretary,” Katie Zacharia, introduced herself toContinue Reading

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This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Earlier this month, after a series of stops and starts, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced changes to a long-running program that is supposed to help farmers and rural small businesses stand up renewable energy projects.  The newContinue Reading

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The World Bank has high hopes for the positive impact of AI. Its flagship World Development Report this year is even titled “The Promise of Artificial Intelligence.”  From its annual meetings in Bangkok through October 18 to the following week’s Global AI and Digital Summit in Seoul, the Bank isContinue Reading