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- Trump Again Vows To End Ukraine War, Warns Taliban On Weaponson January 20, 2025 at 12:48 am
President-elect Donald Trump again said he would get Ukraine and Russia to stop fighting while also saying he would demand the Taliban return billions of dollars of U.S. military equipment left behind in Afghanistan in 2021.
- TikTok's crazy day in the US, blocked then restoredon January 20, 2025
On Sunday, American users could no longer access the Chinese application. However, TikTok announced that the service would be restored, as Donald Trump announced his intention to sign an executive order offering a reprieve on Monday, the day of his inauguration.
- Will Donald Trump invade Greenland?on January 17, 2025
Trump has announced renewed interest in taking over Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. Why does he want it […]
- North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate Tries to Overturn His Election Lossby Doug Bock Clark on January 19, 2025 at 8:17 pm
Jefferson Griffin wants to toss 5,500 military and overseas absentee ballots to retroactively win an election he lost.
- Bonus Daily Cartoon: And Step on Iton January 17, 2025
“Follow that car! Unless it goes into the congestion-pricing zone!”
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Oil was higher in early Asian trading on renewed prospects of supply disruptions, ANZ said. [...]
Japanese stocks were higher in early trade as a weak yen raises hopes for earnings growth. [...]
JGB futures consolidated in the morning Tokyo session, with market focus on incoming U.S. President Trump’s inauguration later. [...]
Asian currencies consolidated against the dollar ahead of President Trump’s inauguration due later today. [...]
Gold edged lower on a possible technical correction in the early morning Asian session after front-month gold futures settled 1.3% higher on Friday. [...]
Investors in hedge funds often gripe about high fees. A new report puts the problem in sharp relief. [...]
The surging $TRUMP token had a market cap above $9 billion as of Sunday afternoon. [...]
U.S. natural gas exporter Venture Global plans to go public at an auspicious time for the LNG industry, cementing the firm’s meteoric rise. [...]
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of that year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020 through the early weeks of what would [...]
As the U.S. Supreme Court voted to uphold a law forcing either the sale or ban of ByteDance-owned TikTok, “TikTok refugees” continued flocking to the Chinese-language app Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote. The influx of new foreign accounts has both puzzled and fascinated Xiaohongshu’s Chinese [...]
Untitled (Beijing), by Arend Kuester (CC BY-NC 2.0) [...]
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of that year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020 through the early weeks of what would [...]
In 2024, China’s trade volume with partner countries in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) grew by 6.4 percent year-on-year, accounting for over half of China’s total trade volume for the first time. At the start of 2025, over a decade since the BRI’s official [...]
In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way -- the magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31). [...]
Atmospheric scientists show proposed 'geoengineering' effort to remove methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from the atmosphere could worse air quality while providing minimal climate benefits. [...]
Cultural traits -- the information, beliefs, behaviors, customs, and practices that shape the character of a population -- are influenced by conformity, the tendency to align with others, or anti-conformity, the choice to deliberately diverge. A new way to model this dynamic interplay could ultimately [...]
The Universe really seems to be expanding fast. Too fast, even. A new measurement confirms what previous -- and highly debated -- results had shown: The Universe is expanding faster than predicted by theoretical models, and faster than can be explained by our current understanding [...]
Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick-- also called a deer tick -- is a risk during spring, summer, and fall. A new Dartmouth study, published in Parasites and Vectors, finds that 50% of adult blacklegged ticks carry the bacteria that [...]
A group of immune proteins called the inflammasome can help prevent blood stem cells from becoming malignant by removing certain receptors from their surfaces and blocking cancer gene activity, according to a preclinical study. [...]
New research emphasizes that studying the impacts of past tropical storms can help communities better prepare for future storms. A key part of the study is analyzing the types and quantities of storm-related precipitation in affected regions to understand its role on local water resources. [...]
Nobody wants to share a day on the water with E. coli. The bacteria is a sure sign of fecal contamination, which is washed into waterways from farm fields or sewage systems by rain. The microbes are also dangerous exposure to E. coli can lead [...]
Three Israeli women hostages are released in Gaza, with 90 Palestinians set to be freed from Israeli jails in return. [...]
The task ahead is daunting for Gazans wishing to return to the shattered ruins of their homes. [...]
After the ceasefire came into force Gaza residents celebrated, but many of those returning are facing devastation. [...]
Emily Damari has been named by Hamas as being among the first hostages it plans to release. [...]
Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher and Emily Damari have been freed 471 days after being taken hostage. [...]
The Israeli military says Oron Shaul's remains were found during a "covert, special operation" in Gaza. [...]
The BBC spoke to officials from both sides of the talks to piece together how the Gaza deal was done. [...]
The attacker reportedly used a handgun to shoot both judges, before killing himself. [...]
The U.N. ambassador-nominee might face questions about Trump’s threats to U.S. allies, relations with Russia on the Security Council, and more. [...]
The countries’ closer ties come in response to tough Western sanctions. [...]
Today’s global powers are running a strange simulation of the weak and wobbly republic that governed Germany before World War II. [...]
Once again, Eurasian autocracies seek to upend the balance of power. [...]
Test yourself on the week of Jan. 11: The U.S. Senate holds confirmation hearings, South Korean authorities detain President Yoon Suk-yeol, and Mozambicans take to the streets in protest. [...]
Transfers of territory are central to the country’s efforts at racial reconciliation. [...]
Frank McCourt sees the Chinese-owned social media platform as a catalyst for a deeper conversation. [...]
Here is how Europe can meet the Trump administration’s expectations on defense. [...]
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- The Director General of the African Centers for Disease Control, Jean Kaseya, has said the center stands ready to support Tanzania and other countries in the region where suspected cases of the infectious Marburg Virus Disease have been identified. The World Health [...]
[allAfrica] Geneva -- Sudan's conflict is worsening, and the UN Human Rights Office chief Volker Türk says it is becoming even more dangerous for civilians after reports that dozens were brutally killed in ethnically targeted attacks in the southeastern state of Al Jazirah and amid [...]
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia has been listed among the worst jailers of journalists in Africa, with six journalists detained--five of whom are facing "terrorism" charges that could carry death sentences, according to the 2024 prison census by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), [...]
[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has made 12 fresh ministerial nominations as he continues to put his government in shape. [...]
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Schools have been urged to implement infection prevention control protocols for classrooms, bathrooms, common areas even as Mpox cases rise to 33 in Kenya. [...]
[GroundUp] 246 miners rescued, 78 bodies retrieved [...]
[Capital FM] Embu -- The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) has reiterated that the nationwide strike for all clinical officers set to commence on Sunday is on course. [...]
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Council of Governors (CoG) has defended the issuance of county-administered bursaries, citing social protection grounds and the principle of separation of powers. [...]