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Why did Trump win? The fundamentals did it.
Democrats should not be surprised by the election results, as fundamentals such as the economy, incumbency, and the incumbent president's approval rating have a systematic grip on presidential ...Politics - The Hill - November 13 -
Why did Trump win, and what comes next? Our panel reacts | Panelists
Trump and the Republicans have swept the US election. What does this mean for the country, and the Democratic party?. So, it will be Trump, after all. The very idea of another Trump presidency is ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
Did Elon Musk Win the Election for Trump?
Through his wealth and cultural influence, Elon Musk undoubtedly strengthened the Trump campaign. WIRED unpacks whether it really was his efforts that sealed the deal for the president-elect.Tech - Wired - November 7 -
Why did Trump pick RFK Jr. for health secretary?
President-elect Donald Trump said late Thursday he would nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. This comes on the heels of former Florida Rep. Matt ...Top stories - CBS News - November 14 -
Why did Matt Gaetz withdraw as Trump's attorney general pick?
Just over a week after President-elect Donald Trump named Matt Gaetz as his intended nominee for attorney general, the now-former congressman has withdrawn his name from consideration for the ...Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Why Did Israel Attack Iran?
The two countries have been fighting a shadow war for years. Now, their conflict has burst into the open.World - The New York Times - October 26 -
Fear triumphs over hope as Trump wins the presidency – how did it happen?
To elect Donald Trump once may be regarded as a misfortune; to elect him twice looks like craziness. US election 2024 – latest updates US election results 2024: live map and tracker Senate ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
Eva Longoria: Trump win did not influence decision to leave US
Actress Eva Longoria said President-elect Trump’s victory did not influence her decision to move herself and her family out of the country. "Will you please let them know I didn't move out of the ...Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago -
Why did Hamilton struggle when Russell was competitive?
BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions following the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
Why did Scotland loss to Springboks feel inevitable?
South Africa second row Eben Etzebeth said the 17-point win over Scotland flattered his side. So why did their win feel so inevitable?Top stories - BBC News - November 10 -
Why did voters abandon Kamala Harris? Because they feel trapped – and Trump offered a way out | Aditya Chakrabortty
His resounding victory will be blamed on ‘populism’, but that’s lazy thinking. He addressed the key concerns far better than the Democrats did. Since we’ll hear a lot, again, about “populism”, ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
No, Trump did not threaten Liz Cheney with a firing squad
The “firing squad” claim isn’t even a little bit true. It doesn’t lack context. He simply didn’t say what they said he said.Politics - The Hill - November 3 -
Trump Relished, and Rewarded, Kennedy’s Endorsement. Did It Matter?
In the backing of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald J. Trump found the kind of name-brand validation he covets. But polls suggest Mr. Kennedy’s supporters didn’t race to the ballot box.Top stories - The New York Times - November 16 -
Did modern monetary theory elect Donald Trump?
The Biden-Harris administration began their term assuming they could “run the economy hot” while also avoiding inflation.Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago -
Why did Patriots trade Josh Uche? Curran, Perry analyze deal
How did Josh Uche go from one of the Patriots' best pass rushers to off the team? Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down Uche's trade to the Chiefs.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
Why did Patriots bench Kendrick Bourne vs. Bears? Mayo weighs in
Kendrick Bourne's benching against the Bears was surprising, to say the least. Here's what we know about the Patriots wide receiver's no-show.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10 -
Chinese Students Went on Mass Night Bike Rides. Officials Shut Them Down.
Making the impromptu five-hour ride between two Chinese cities became a craze among young people. But as their numbers swelled, the authorities shut it down.World - The New York Times - November 11 -
How did The Onion's Infowars acquisition go down and why?
The satirical news company The Onion bought the right-wing media outlet Infowars at a bankruptcy auction. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports on why the acquisition happened and what they plan on doing ...Top stories - CBS News - November 14 -
Electoral reform was on the ballot in several states this election. Why did these measures fail?
Advocates who hoped to limit extreme gerrymandering say ‘terribly misleading ballot language’ sabotaged their efforts. As Donald Trump and Republicans scored massive victories on election day ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
Why Did Ben Sasse Resign as President of the University of Florida?
Florida’s star president, Ben Sasse, was among the best paid university presidents ever. He promised a conservative overhaul, but then he resigned, leaving controversy and an embarrassing drop in ...Top stories - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
Why did ICC issue Netanyahu arrest warrant and what are the implications?
Reasoning behind decision that also included warrants for former defence secretary as well as Hamas’s military leader. Analysis: War crimes charges will be hard stigma for Netanyahu to shrug ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Chris Riddell on Donald Trump: ‘Hitler did some good things…’ – cartoon
With just over a week until the US election, the Republican leader is showing his true colours. • You can order your own copy of this cartoon Continue reading...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Mulvaney on Trump transition: This doesn't 'look anything like it did in 2017'
Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said President-elect Trump's transition into the White House "is not going to look anything like it did in 2017." "The level of sophistication on the ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
Sephora says it did not donate to Trump, after online calls for boycott
Amid calls for holiday season boycotts, Sephora and other large retailers refute claims of political donations.Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
How Trump Can Earn a Place in History That He Did Not Expect
The president-elect has a starting point: the plan for a two-state solution that he put out in January 2020.Top stories - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
Vikings-Rams facemask controversy: NFL official explains why refs did not penalize L.A. for end-zone face mask
The ending of 'Thursday Night Football' this week was shrouded in controversySports - CBS Sports - October 25 -
Lilly’s Mounjaro, Zepbound drugs see strong demand. So why did sales disappoint?
Eli Lilly’s stock heads for biggest selloff in more than three years after sales of anti-obesity drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound came up well short of forecasts.Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
Why did so many die in Spain? Because Europe still hasn't accepted the realities of extreme weather | Friederike Otto
Severe flooding is, unfortunately, inevitable. What isn’t inevitable is how ready we are, from early warning systems to emergency services. Friederike Otto is a climatologist and co-founder of ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
With Spain still mourning Valencia’s flood victims, why did La Liga play on? | Sid Lowe
Games in the region were called off but elsewhere, players and coaches with ties to the area had to push grief aside. Thousands of people were at Mestalla this weekend, huge queues all along ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
Somebody moved UK's oldest satellite, and no-one knows who or why
Britain's oldest satellite is in the wrong part of the sky, but no-one's really sure who moved it.Top stories - BBC News - November 9 -
Klay Thompson Is a Golden State Legend, So Why Did He Ever Leave?
Thompson helped the franchise win four N.B.A. titles in eight seasons. If not for career-altering injuries, they might have achieved more.Sports - The New York Times - November 11 -
Who is Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and why did he resign during an abuse scandal?
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the head of the Church of England and spiritual leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion, has resigned amid the fallout from a long-running abuse scandalWorld - ABC News - November 12 -
Why did Justin Welby fall so tragically short? Because he was preoccupied with efficiency, not listening | Catherine Pepinster
The archbishop’s resignation for failing to respond to abuse complaints speaks of deeper issues in the Church of England. Catherine Pepinster is a writer on religion and a former editor of the ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
BlackRock just did its first mutual fund-to-ETF conversion. Here’s why.
BlackRock has flipped a mutual fund to an exchange-traded fund for the first time, with the giant asset manager’s move reflecting investors’ increasing appetite for actively managed ETFs.Business - MarketWatch - 5 days ago -
Watch: New Zealand's Māori protests explained
The BBC's Katy Watson reports from Wellington on why tens of thousands have taken to the streets.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
How did the Cavaliers get to 15-0? Explaining Cavs' perfect start and why they're a real NBA title contender
Cleveland, at 15-0, puts its perfect record on the line in Boston on Tuesday nightSports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago -
Overreactions from Eagles win over Commanders: Is the NFC East race over? Did Jayden Daniels get exposed?
Which overreactions from the Eagles win won't stick and which are reality?Sports - CBS Sports - November 15 -
Did P’Nut Die for Nothing? Test Shows Squirrel Did Not Have Rabies.
Officials released a timeline of the decision to euthanize the squirrel, whose confiscation led to outrage from some on the right and death threats to those deemed responsible.Top stories - The New York Times - November 13 -