GET THE LATEST INTERNATIONAL AND POLITICAL NEWS
Stormy Daniels, like many women, gets called a lot of names on the internet — including by the president of the United States. But in a feat of Twitter jiujitsu, she manages to turn the insults around and make her…
President Donald Trump wants America to think that tons of US jobs depend on the sale of US military weapons to Saudi Arabia and other shady regimes. But they really don’t. The president has been pushing back against public pressure…
There’s a simple story for how the media is driving political polarization. Unlike in yesteryear, when there were three nightly newscasts and two local newspapers, the media today is fragmented, competitive, algorithmic. We watch MSNBC if we’re liberal, Fox if…
The chorus of tech workers demanding American tech companies put ethics before profit is growing louder. In recent days, employees at Google and Microsoft have been pressuring company executives to drop bids for a $10 billion contract to provide cloud…
EBay filed a lawsuit against Amazon in Santa Clara County, California, on Wednesday, accusing the company of orchestrating a scheme to steal its biggest sellers. The word “scheme” appears in the 18-page court filing 23 times. Essentially, eBay alleges, after…
Fed policymakers are considering ending the accommodative interest-rate regime as soon as next year, which could hold back buoyant economic expansion – despite President Donald Trump seeking even quicker growth with all the possible support he can get. Kristian Rouz —…
