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In the age of Trump, America should take a page from Machiavelli

We are watching an assault on American democracy. But Machiavelli’s text offers a glimmer of hope.

Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago

US tells Ukraine to lower conscription age to 18 to stem manpower shortage

Biden administration warns Kyiv is not recruiting enough soldiers to keep pace with Russia’s deployment

Business - Financial Times - 2 days ago

Former BBC athletics commentator Dickenson dies aged 74

Former BBC athletics commentator Paul Dickenson dies at the age of 74.

Ohio AG appeals court decision blocking 6-week abortion ban

Ohio’s attorney general said Wednesday he would appeal an October injunction that prohibited state officials from enforcing a six-week abortion ban, according to The Associated Press. Republican ...

Politics - The Hill - Yesterday

Liz Hatton, teen photographer who inspired Kate, dies aged 17

Photographer Liz Hatton, 17, from Harrogate, died on Wednesday, her mother confirms.

US tells Ukraine to 'look hard' at lowering draft age in Russia war

The United States is urging Ukraine to “look hard” at removing policy mandates that limit the nation to drafting soldiers aged 25 and up, a senior administration official told The Hill on ...

Politics - The Hill - Yesterday

Ukraine war briefing: US urges Zelenskyy to lower conscription age to 18

Biden administration readying another $725m in arms for Kyiv; Zelenskyy to approve tax increases for defence funding. What we know on day 1,009 Continue reading...

World - The Guardian - Yesterday

'It's so easy to lie': A fifth of children use fake age on social media

The regulator finds a fifth of children are pretending to be adults, potentially exposing them to harm.

Malaysian billionaire tycoon Ananda Krishnan dies at age 86

Ananda Krishnan, one of Malaysia’s richest tycoons with a vast business empire including telecommunications, media, petroleum and real estate, has died

World - ABC News - 8 hours ago