Political dysfunction and rising inequality persist, but the United States continues to anchor the global economy. Its share of world GDP has barely shifted since 1990, private wealth remains overwhelmingly concentrated, and productivity exceeds every other G7 country. Europe faces structural stagnation, while American growth is being sustained by technology,…
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America in decline? Data shows even its poorest states now outperform most G7 economies
Political dysfunction and rising inequality persist, but the United States continues to anchor the global economy. Its share of world GDP has barely shifted since 1990, private wealth remains overwhelmingly concentrated, and productivity exceeds every other G7 country. Europe faces structural stagnation, while American growth is being sustained by technology,…
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Nikki Glaser’s Monologue, Teyana Taylor’s Speech and Other Moments From the 2026 Globes
Nikki Glaser returned as host and killed, while Teyana Taylor delivered the speech of the night. Then there were those awful production choices.
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Meet Stephen Spencer Pittman: Teen baseball player jailed for burning a Mississippi synagogue under influence of online hate
A 19-year-old from Mississippi faces federal arson charges for allegedly setting fire to the state’s largest synagogue, Beth Israel Congregation. Investigators believe the attack, which caused extensive damage and loss of sacred items, was motivated by antisemitism. The incident highlights concerns about extremist online ideas translating into real-world violence, with…
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How much money is a human body worth? Inside a shocking industry turning remains into profit
The US body brokering industry has exposed how donated human remains can be dismembered, sold and shipped worldwide, often without families’ full understanding. Investigations reveal million-pound profits, lax regulation, and harrowing cases where loved ones later discovered body parts sold, displayed or used in military tests, raising profound ethical questions…
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Mark Ruffalo to Jean Smart: Hollywood celebrities wear ‘Be Good’ pins to honour Renee Nicole Good at Golden Globes
Hollywood actors at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards wore “Be Good” pins to honor Renee Nicole Good, a poet fatally shot by ICE. The pins, seen on stars like Mark Ruffalo and Jean Smart, symbolize a call for restraint and humanity in immigration enforcement following her death. The incident has…
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100,000 US visas revoked: State Department launches record immigration crackdown
The US State Department has revoked over 100,000 visas in 2025, a record high, following President Trump’s executive order for stricter vetting. This surge, impacting student, work, business, and tourist visas, is attributed to criminal activity, overstays, and enhanced screening, including a new ‘continuous vetting’ system.
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Drink up, America: Why Trump wants Americans to drink whole milk
A recent image of Donald Trump with a milk moustache signals a shift in US food policy, bringing whole milk back into school classrooms. This change, driven by the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, prioritizes student preference and nutrient intake over previous low-fat mandates, sparking debate on health and…
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Federal Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Fed Chair Powell
The investigation, which is said to center on renovations of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in Washington, is an escalation of the president’s long-running pressure campaign on Jerome H. Powell.
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‘She might transition my son’: Elon Musk seeks custody from Ashley St. Clair
Elon Musk announced he will seek full custody of his one-year-old son with Ashley St. Clair, citing concerns over her recent public remarks on gender identity. Musk stated St. Clair’s statements suggested openness to gender transition for their child, prompting his move to protect their son’s welfare.