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What to know about the Matt Gaetz investigation
Public pressure is growing to release a congressional ethics report into Gaetz's conduct.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
What to Know About NYC’s Congestion Pricing Plan
Gov. Kathy Hochul has fast-tracked the new tolls to enter Midtown and Lower Manhattan. Drivers could be charged beginning in January.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
What Generation Alpha wants to learn about money
A sense of the challenges ahead mean primary and secondary schoolchildren are eager for financial literacyWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
What Worries Me About Uruguay’s Elections This Year
An unexciting campaign mirrors young Uruguayans’ lack of enthusiasm for democracy.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Do the markets even care about the US election?
A look at prices and pollingWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
Why I was wrong about the US election
Economics, ‘vibeonomics’ and the Trump swingWorld - Financial Times - November 14 -
US towns plunge into debates about fluoride in water
Fights are cropping up nationwide over fluoride in drinking waterHealth - ABC News - 3 days ago -
US towns plunge into debates about fluoride in water
Fights are cropping up nationwide over fluoride in drinking waterHealth - ABC News - 3 days ago -
‘What have they done…Again?’: What the UK papers say after Trump’s momentous political comeback
Donald’s Trump extraordinary victory in divisive elections in the US dominated the UK papers on Thursday, as the world grapples with Trump 2.0. US election 2024 – latest updates US election ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
Trump reportedly tells Putin to not escalate war in Ukraine; Rick Scott emerges as front-runner for Senate leader role – live
Trump told Russian president to not escalate war with Ukraine, Washington Post reports; multiple conservatives endorse the Florida senator as the next leader. Sweep of swing states rubs salt in ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
Matt Gaetz ‘paid for sex’, says lawyer for two women who testified to House committee – live
Attorney for witnesses who testified in the investigation relating to Matt Gaetz says the former congressman paid the women to have sex with him. Trump pick Matt Gaetz under further scrutiny amid ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
Starmer gives speech about ‘severity’ of illegal migration threat at Glasgow’s Interpol meeting – UK politics live
Kemi Badenoch works on shadow cabinet appointment. Starmer told the Interpol general assembly that that UK increasing its funding for Interpol projects by £6m this year.. He said this would ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Worried about post-election political violence? You have more power than you think.
Despite concerns of political violence and distorted narratives on social media, Americans are committed to avoiding violence and solving problems together, according to experts.Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Trump trade war ‘could push eurozone into full-blown recession’; UK and US expected to cut interest rates today – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. City analysts overwhelmingly predict Bank of England interest rate cut Wall Street and bitcoin soar to record highs as Trump wins ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
Meet OpenAI’s first chief economist—3 things you may not know about him
Dr. Aaron "Ronnie" Chatterji has been named OpenAI's first chief economist. He will lead the company's research on AI's potential economic impact.Business - CNBC - October 28 -
You tell us: US voters chose Trump. Now what?
FT readers respond to the outcome of the US electionWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
What are ATACMS, the US-made weapons Ukraine used against Russia?
Ukraine launched U.S.-made long-range missiles into Russia on Tuesday, according to Russian officials, firing the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) for the first time into the Russian territory ...Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago -
What will happen the day after the US election?
A historically tight presidential race might not be over on the night — and multiple crises could followBusiness - Financial Times - November 1 -
What the vote means for corporate America
The result will have big consequences for companies spanning energy, cars and pharmaceuticalsWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
US election guide: how to watch like an expert
Here is an hour-by-hour guide on how to watch election night like an expert. US election 2024 – latest updates US election results 2024: live map and tracker Senate and House results 2024: ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
Anthony Zurcher: What will decide who wins
It's a coin-toss of an election - but that doesn't mean we won't get a decisive result, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
FirstFT: Donald Trump on course to reclaim the White House
Also in today’s newsletter, Benjamin Netanyahu fires defence minister and Big Oil’s dirty legacy in NigeriaWorld - Financial Times - November 6 -
The books to read now Trump has won
A selection of the best titles to shed light on America’s decision to return the former president to powerWorld - Financial Times - November 6 -
Labour backbenchers accuse Keir Starmer of ‘colonial mindset’
Bell Ribeiro-Addy, Diane Abbott and Clive Lewis criticise PM over reluctance to discuss reparations for slave trade. Three prominent Labour backbenchers have accused Keir Starmer of an “insulting” ...World - The Guardian - October 27 -
What we learned spending the final weeks on the ground in Pennsylvania: From the Politics Desk
Kamala Harris, Donald Trump and their running mates held 16 events over the final two weeks of the presidential race in battleground Pennsylvania.Politics - NBC News - November 4 -
Immigration: How British Politics Failed — Cameron, Corbyn and others on what went wrong
Former prime ministers and advisers discuss 30 years of misjudged policies and promises in BBC two-parterWorld - Financial Times - November 11 -
Crypto’s Political Lobbying Blitz Paved The Way For A New Era. Careful What You Wish For
Will a Republican Congress regulate crypto? Or will the Trump era mean unfettered freedom–and trouble–for a problematic industry?Business - Inc. - 4 days ago -
Beyoncé at Kamala Harris rally says ‘time for America to sing a new song’ – US politics live
Harris campaign says crowd of 30,000 is largest to date, while Trump is delayed for rally in swing-state Michigan. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are tied at 48% , according to a new poll by ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Trump repeats ‘enemy from within’ rhetoric at Madison Square Garden rally as speakers give racist remarks – live
Tucker Carlson among speakers to take jabs at Harris, Puerto Rico and trans people after vice-president rallies in Philadelphia. Following her appearance at a predominantly Black church in ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
US politics live: Women’s marches hit the streets in support of Harris as both candidates target east coast
Harris leading Trump in new Iowa poll in startling reversal, pulling ahead of Trump 47% to 44%. Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump head to North Carolina on Saturday to try to ...World - The Guardian - November 3