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'The hard reality of an aging society'
The Week· 1 day ago"Declining birthrates are bad news for retirees," says Megan McArdle. The annual Social Security trustees' report forecast that the Social Security Trust...
Slovakia's populist prime minister shot in assassination attempt, shocking Europe before elections
Stamford Advocate· 3 hours agoSlovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times and gravely wounded...
US House Speaker Johnson survives ouster attempt, but future uncertain
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 days agoU.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson wakes up on Thursday having survived an attempt...
What is behind the turmoil in the New Zealand Green Party?
World Socialist Web Site· 3 hours agoSince the Labour-Greens government’s crushing defeat in New Zealand’s October 2023 election, the...
What did Trump say? Explaining the former president's favorite talking points
NPR· 5 days agoHe has also seemed to go out of his way to avoid criticizing Russian President Vladimir Putin....
Who is Robert Fico, the populist Slovak prime minister wounded in a shooting?
Stamford Advocate· 3 hours agoSlovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times after a political event Wednesday...
Slovakia plans to build a new nuclear reactor
Stamford Advocate· 18 hours agoSlovakia’s government approved a plan on Wednesday to build another nuclear reactor in a country that relies heavily on nuclear electricity generation....
Playbook: MAGA Mike vs. Speaker Johnson
Politico· 6 days agoIn general, he sounded very much like someone...2) worked with Biden officials to get a clear-eyed view of the Russian threat before pushing through an...
Michael Cohen, the 'fixer' who turned on Trump
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMichael Cohen worked for years as Donald Trump's fixer, a problem solver who was involved in every aspect of the real estate tycoon's business, even...
StreetInsider.com - Reuters
StreetInsider· 5 hours agoJapan's GDP contracts, complicating BOJ's rate hike plans May 15, 2024 07:54PM By Satoshi Sugiyama and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy contracted in the first quarter, squeezed by weaker private consumption and external demand