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Is Trump actually a fascist – and why does the answer matter?
Given the comparisons to Hitler and Mussolini, experts say it’s important to remember that fascism is a process. While Democratic strategists debate whether or not their attack ads labeling ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Watch: The biggest prize battleground state - and why it matters
BBC’s Anna Foster reports from swing state Pennsylvania, explaining its crucial role in the outcome.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
Elections tracker 2024: every vote and why it matters
More than 80 countries – more than half the world’s population – are voting this year in elections that could be pivotal for democracy. More than 80 countries are heading to the polls in 2024 , ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
Why the name of a national park was switched from Snowdonia to Eryri
For many Welsh speakers, Eryri and Yr Wyddfa are the names they have used all along.Top stories - BBC News - 11 hours ago -
If the Fed Is Cutting Rates, Why Are Mortgage Rates Rising?
The latest rise, to 6.79% for a 30-year mortgage, reflects bond market concern about President-elect Trump’s agenda. It extends an uptick in mortgage rates despite expected Federal Reserve rate cuts.Business - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
A Love for Service and Each Other
Ana Lejava and Nickolas Calbos had dates all over the world. “I was acting out of my gut, not out of my brain,” Ms. Levaja said.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 25 -
ECB lowers rates to 3.25% as inflation slows
Christine Lagarde says Eurozone’s central bankers are close to ‘breaking the neck’ of soaring price pressuresBusiness - Financial Times - October 17 -
All too familiar as England crumble when it matters most
England crumble in must-win territory again to suffer an early exit from the Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai.Top stories - BBC News - October 15 -
A German in charge of England? Nationality matters less than it used to in international soccer
England’s national team will have a foreign coach for the third time after hiring German Thomas TuchelSports - ABC News - October 17 -
Why BBC Tory leader debate is not happening, and why it matters
A planned Question Time special on BBC One has been called off following objections from Kemi Badenoch.Top stories - BBC News - October 18 -
Why the World Bank and IMF matter more than ever
As global co-operation wilts, the twins must adapt to new realitiesWorld - Financial Times - October 18 -
Podz offers matter-of-fact perspective on Klay's Warriors exit
Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski shared how he's approaching a 2024-25 NBA season without Golden State icon Klay Thompson.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 20 -
Liverpool, Salah show Chelsea's kids why experience matters
Mo Salah didn't have the best game, but a goal and assist were enough to beat Chelsea.Sports - ESPN - October 21 -
The cowboy state US election battle that will matter from Kyiv to Beijing
Montana is at the heart of an expensive high-stakes fight for control of the American SenateWorld - Financial Times - October 21 -
What Matters: Seniors struggle with high housing costs in Arizona
For many seniors in battleground Arizona, housing costs are at the top of cost-of-living concerns. NBC News' Jacob Soboroff reports on how some are getting by, and how they view the presidential ...Top stories - NBC News - October 21 -
U.S.-China relations expected to be strained no matter who wins the White House
As Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris face off in the presidential election, China’s President Xi Jinping has not expressed a preference for either.Top stories - NBC News - October 22 -
Brzezinski: Women's issues 'a matter of life and death' in 'the age of Trump'
Mika Brzezinski says nearly a decade after she launched Know Your Value its purpose is more critical than ever during a "really difficult time for women" in the country. "The original mission is ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
Patrick Mahomes is having the worst season of his career. Does it matter?
The quarterback has more interceptions than touchdowns this season. But his struggles speak more of a player adjusting to circumstances than one in decline. Seven weeks into their bid for ...World - The Guardian - October 24 -
3 Key Strategies to Sell More to the People Who Matter Most
If sales were easy, I suppose anyone could do it.Business - Inc. - October 24 -
Patrick Mahomes is having the worst season of his career. Does it matter?
The quarterback has more interceptions than touchdowns this season. But his struggles speak more of a player adjusting to circumstances than one in declineSports - Yahoo Sports - October 24 -
'I can't run a business like this': Why the WordPress row matters
WordPress's tools are used by 40% of the world's websites, making this a spat with big consequences.Top stories - BBC News - October 25 -
Big companies are seeing more turnover in the CFO chair. Here's why that matters
CFO turnover hit 8.9% globally during the period, surpassing levels in 2022 and 2023.Business - CNBC - October 26 -
Tennis rankings that really matter near the end of the season? No. 32 and No. 104
Chatter about the rankings in tennis generally focuses on the smallest numbers. That was the case last week, when Aryna Sabalenka overtook Iga Swiatek for the top spot in the WTA rankings for the ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28 -
Taxes will go up no matter who becomes president. The question is, how much?
Putting campaign promises aside, the realistic prospect is for hard choices and initiatives that are limited in scope.Politics - The Hill - October 29 -
Europe prepares for 'America First' push no matter who wins the U.S. election
Trump's first tenure at the White House was a challenging time for some European leaders.Business - CNBC - October 30 -
Alexi Lalas keeps tweeting Maga propaganda. Does it matter?
America’s most prominent soccer broadcaster leaves no doubt about his political affiliation. That risks alienating a large swathe of fans in the US. As the US men’s national team prepared to kick ...World - The Guardian - October 30 -
Audit Reports Matter After All, Appeals Court Says
The decision reverses an earlier ruling that spurred debate about the reports.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 31 -
Coterra Energy posted a mixed quarter, but delivered beats where it matters most
Once again, management's strict adherence to cost discipline meant strong earnings and free cash flow generation.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
Perception matters: Fear of crime is changing how Americans live
Despite confusion over crime statistics, a new national poll finds that most Americans believe crime has increased over the past few years. The poll also shows how fear of crime is changing the way ...Politics - The Hill - November 2 -
Women Are Dying in Post-Roe America, and Your Vote Matters
Access to basic women’s health care is under threat on Election Day.Top stories - The New York Times - November 3 -
Rain, doubt or pressure, none of it matters to the naggingly brilliant Jared Goff
The Detroit Lions look like a complete team this season. And their quarterback has risen to become one of the best at his profession. The Detroit Lions are the best team in the NFL. They walked ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
The view from countries where Trump's win really matters
An opportunity, a respite or a security fear - we assess how Trump's return to power is being viewed elsewhere.Top stories - BBC News - November 7
