World / November 10, 2023 The Smearing of Rashida Tlaib and the Palestinian Calls for Freedom The only Palestinian member of Congress was censured, but she has every reason to wear that as a badge of honor. Yousef Munayyer Ad Policy Participants at a pro-Palestine rally at the Neptune Fountain hold a banner reading “From…
November 10, 2023 Israel’s War in Gaza, Subsidized by the USA Reliance on US aid gives the Biden administration leverage to push for a cease-fire, hostage exchange, and an end to the slaughter of civilians—if it can find the political will. William D. Hartung Ad Policy Made in the USA? Civil defense teams continue efforts…
Economy / November 10, 2023 The FTC Lawsuit Against Amazon Is the Biggest Antitrust Fight of Our Time It’s also a test of whether even the federal government has the power, and the political will, to rein in corporate monopoly power. Ron Knox Ad Policy Signage outside an Amazon Go store at the company headquarters…
8 hours ago About sharing Joe Nihill exchanged messages with other forum users who coached him on the most effective way to die By Tony Smith and Angus Crawford BBC News A pro-suicide forum has restricted access to users in the UK following pressure from the online regulator. The forum, which we are not naming,…
9 hours ago About sharing Watch: The footage that proved the Attenborough long-beaked echidna was not extinct By Jonah Fisher and Charlie Northcott BBC News Scientists have filmed an ancient egg-laying mammal named after Sir David Attenborough for the first time, proving it isn’t extinct as was feared. An expedition to Indonesia led by Oxford…
39 minutes ago Comments About sharing By Nick Edser & Faisal Islam BBC News The UK economy failed to grow between July and September, figures show, after a succession of interest rate rises. The performance was slightly better than expected, as many analysts had expected it to shrink. But forecasters suggest that the economy is…
A judge rules privacy claims against Associated Newspapers can go forward to a trial.
Dame Alison Rose resigned after admitting to discussing details about Nigel Farage’s bank account.
47 minutes ago About sharing By Joshua Nevett BBC Politics Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has refused to back Suella Braverman’s claims about police bias, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces calls to sack her. Mr Hunt said the home secretary’s comments in a Times article “are not words that I myself would have used”. But he…
Teacher Farida and Khalid, a medical supplier, describe life in Gaza, besieged and under attack.