Strikes over the past 50 years have barely made a dent in the French economy
In France, more than 1.2 million people (2.8 million, according to trade unions) took to…
CFPB Praised for Proposed Crackdown on ‘Exploitative’ Credit Card Late Fees
The Biden administration on Wednesday was widely praised for unveiling proposed regulatory changes that could…
Are some languages more difficult than others?
Some languages seem harder than others. Does that mean that the brains of people who…
Georgia’s Saakashvili ‘is being slowly killed’ – POLITICO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called late Wednesday for the release of former Georgian President Mikheil…
Opinion | The Debate Democratic Party Should Have Had About the Iraq War 20 Years Ago
Twenty years ago this month, the U.S. was rushing headlong into war with Iraq—a war…
King Charles won’t replace queen on Aussie banknotes – POLITICO
SYDNEY — King Charles III will not replace Queen Elizabeth II on Australia’s new $5…
The body choosing Kenya’s election commission is being overhauled – how this could strengthen democracy
Kenya has new rules for choosing the people who run its elections. President William Ruto…
Opinion | The US House Is Now Controlled by a Bunch of GOP Crazies
An old political saying notes that the only thing necessary for the triumph of evil…
Plan will put everyone in England within 15 minutes of green space – but what matters is justice not distance
How long does it take you to walk to your nearest park, woodland, lake or…
UN Human Rights Expert to Conduct First-Ever Visit to Guantánamo Bay Prison
For the first time ever, a United Nations human rights and counterterrorism expert will visit…