mike-johnson’s-next-move-on-health-care-is-absolutely-brutal

It’s official: House Speaker Mike Johnson is letting the Affordable Care Act subsidies expire—and Republicans are pissed.  Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Johnson said that Republican leadership just couldn’t get on the same page about extending Obamacare tax credits. “In the end, there was not an agreement,” he said . ThisContinue Reading

qbittorrent-5.0:-new-features-to-look-for

The free and open source torrent client qBittorrent 5.0 unleashes a torrent of new features. The open-source torrent client qBittorrent has rolled out version 5.0, packed with powerful new capabilities and refinements. This major release overhauls the codebase, drops legacy tech, and introduces a wealth of user-requested features. Let’s diveContinue Reading

russia-lists-german-broadcaster-deutsche-welle-as-‘undesirable’

Moscow says the label means any form of cooperation with the broadcaster will be prosecuted., Moscow says the label means any form of cooperation with the broadcaster will be prosecuted. Russia has labelled Germany’s international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) an “undesirable organisation”, essentially banning its operation in the country. TheContinue Reading

weather-becomes-weapon-in-israel’s-genocidal-war-on-gaza

Hypothermia claimed the life of another infant and strong winds left a trail of destruction as storms again hit Gaza., NewsFeed Hypothermia claimed the life of another infant, strong winds toppled a wall onto a tent, and a damaged building collapsed on its residents as severe weather torments Palestinians leftContinue Reading

homelessness-is-about-affordability:-author-patrick-markee-on-the-housing-crisis-in-“new-gilded-age”

New York City housing advocate Patrick Markee’s new book, Placeless: Homelessness in the New Gilded Age, looks at homelessness through the lens of housing affordability. Homelessness, which affects millions across the United States, “has roots in structural economic changes, right-wing economic policies and systemic racism,” explains Markee. “There’s a reasonContinue Reading

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Your Morning Vancouver delivers a OneCoffee Coffee Break to the hard-working staff of Jim M. Koo Produce. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch storiesContinue Reading

jobs-report-reveals-continued-weakening-of-the-labor-market

In response to today’s jobs report, Center for Economic and Policy Research Senior Economist Dean Baker released the following statement:“The labor market continued to weaken in November. The unemployment rate rose to 4.6 percent, the highest level since September 2021.The economy generated just 64,000 jobs in the last two months,Continue Reading

introducing-the-minerals-stewardship-consortium-at-mit

Mining provides the raw materials that form the backbone of many critical sectors, including construction and infrastructure, technology, manufacturing, and energy. Despite the vast significance that the extraction and processing of materials have on the global economy, the mining industry faces several challenges as it balances competing demands from theContinue Reading