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The New Great-Power Politics
How an emerging alliance is shaping the world.The New York Times - Top stories -
Chess Teaches the Power of Sacrifice
A grandmaster learned that it takes courage to be comfortable uncertainty, whether it’s at the chessboard or in real life.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Powerful Senator Crafts TikTok Crackdown
Washington Democrat Maria Cantwell has deep experience with tech legislation, while frustrating some colleagues.The Wall Street Journal - World - Tiktok -
A Diplomatic Victory of Uncertain Staying Power
President Biden successfully assembled a coalition to defend Israel against Iran’s aerial attack, but the cycle of retaliation could continue, challenging the White House’s efforts to avert a sustained conflict.The New York Times - Top stories -
Search after deadly blast at Italian power plant
Four people have died and several are missing after a fire at a hydroelectric plant near Bologna.BBC News - Top stories -
These 19 Republicans voted to block the spy powers bill
A group of 19 House Republicans joined with Democrats on Wednesday to vote against a procedural move to begin debate on a bill to reauthorize the nation’s warrantless surveillance powers, throwing the intelligence tool's authority into question. ...The Hill - Politics - Republican Party -
How AI is helping to prevent future power cuts
Artificial intelligence software is being used to predict electricity demand and supply.BBC News - Top stories -
Powerful storms tear through southeast U.S.
Severe storms are sweeping across the Southeast, where residents are being warned about the possibility of hail and even tornadoes. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports.CBS News - Top stories -
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Key power plant near Kyiv destroyed by Russian strikes
One of Ukraine's main electricity providers says the Trypillya plant can no longer generate power.BBC News - Top stories - Russia -
Starmer should use powers the Tories will leave behind
Ministerial authority entrenched by the current administration gives Labour an opportunityFinancial Times - World -
Russia destroys Kyiv’s largest power plant
Ukrainian president chides allies and calls for more air defences to intercept missilesFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Powerful storm system wreaks havoc on Southeast
The devastation from a tornado that tore through Slidell, Louisiana, on Wednesday was severe, with dozens of buildings damaged and half the city left without power, shuttering schools and businesses. The same storm system was also responsible for ...CBS News - Top stories -
What is FISA, and What Does It Mean for U.S. Surveillance and Spying?
Under Section 702, the government is empowered to collect, without a warrant, the messages of Americans communicating with targeted foreigners abroad.The New York Times - Top stories -
Iran Attack Tests Netanyahu’s Political Staying Power
In a deeply polarized country that has again come under attack, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fate may depend on what happens next.The New York Times - World - Iran -
Ukraine's power plants at the mercy of Russian missiles
Russia now frequently targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in an attempt to cripple the country.BBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Wall Street Powers Goldman to Higher Quarterly Earnings
Revenue from investment banking and trading, the bank’s traditional powerhouses, surged.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Israel's Next Move After Iran Attack Involves Complex Calculations
Decision makers must balance the need to deter Iran with the desire to strengthen a tenuous government coalition and achieve their war aims in Gaza.The Wall Street Journal - World - Iran -
Treasury Yields Rise as U.S. Data Remain Solid
Treasury yields climbed sharply after U.S. retail sales data came in stronger than expected, raising the possibility that the Fed will keep rates on hold for longer than previously expected.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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A top secret operation at a warehouse in Seattle sells beach chairs and woks under the name Big River. It’s actually Amazon.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Apollo-Backed Telecom Embarq Wins Legal Dispute Against Bondholders
A New York State Supreme Court justice dismissed the claims of two bondholders that Embarq had triggered a credit default by incurring buyout debt.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biggest Catholic Diocese in Bankruptcy Urges Dismissal After Victims Reject Offer
A nearly four-year effort to resolve hundreds of sex abuse claims in bankruptcy by one of the biggest U.S. Catholic dioceses appears headed toward failure after victims overwhelmingly rejected its latest settlement offer.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Honolulu Tries to Mug Energy Companies
The U.S. Supreme Court can put a stop to this dangerous and meritless lawsuit.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Reducing the risks of war between the major powers
Diplomacy, not military preemption, is the best path.The Hill - Politics -
Stocks Extend Slump, Treasury Yields Climb
Hot monthly retail sales and Middle East tensions weigh on indexes, with the S&P 500 falling 1.2%.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Fall on Low Demand
U.S. natural gas futures fell as weak demand and hefty inventories outweigh support from lower production.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Was the Obama Victory Called Too Early?
Community organizers won’t stop trying to protect a historic park from the Obama Presidential Center.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Scottish Power pays £300 to customers after overcharging
Some Scottish Power customers will receive an average of nearly £300 after being overcharged.BBC News - Top stories -
Are Battery-Powered Home Appliances in Our Future?
Appliances with batteries are designed to keep working when the power goes off. Some researchers believe they also could help prop up the electrical grid.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Are Battery-Powered Home Appliances in Our Future?
Appliances with batteries are designed to keep working when the power goes off. Some researchers believe they also could help prop up the electrical grid.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Investment Banking Bounceback Powers Big U.S. Lenders
Top U.S. banks, including Bank of America, JPMorgan and Goldman, posted better-than-expected earnings thanks to strong consumer spending and a flurry of Wall Street activity.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ecuador rations power as Andean drought tightens grip
El Niño weather phenomenon depletes reservoirs and limits output at hydroelectric plants. Ecuador has begun to ration electricity in the country’s main cities as a drought linked to the El Niño weather pattern depletes reservoirs and limits output ...The Guardian - World -
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra Review: A Powerful Laptop
This behemoth of a laptop is ultrapowerful with great battery life, but it has some quirks and a scary price.Wired - Tech -
Wind Power Installations Hit a Worldwide High in 2023
The 50 percent increase from the previous year put117 gigawatts of new wind power generation capacity into global energy sources.Inc. - Business -
At Milan Design Week, the Power Is Often in the Collection
The annual festival of furnishings and household objects allows for expressing ideas through design.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Myanmar: is the junta’s grip on power weakening and what next for its leadership?
After a string of high-profile and embarrassing battlefield losses, questions have been raised about how long military chief Min Aung Hlaing can survive. Blow for Myanmar’s military as rebels say hundreds have surrendered at key border ...The Guardian - World -
Haliburton, Siakam power the Pacers to a 140-123 win over the Raptors
Tyrese Haliburton scored 30 points, Pascal Siakam added 16 points in 26 minutes in his second game back in Toronto and the Indiana Pacers pulled away early in the second half and beat the Raptors 140-123ABC News - Sports -
7 Steps to Get Your Most Powerful Leadership Tool Right
The most important thing is to lead by example. Here's how.Inc. - Business -
Power to the people? Bolivia’s hunt for gas targets national parks – and divides communities
Fossil fuel exports were meant to fund a revolutionary leftist agenda. But the state’s move to drill in Tariquía reserve has led to bitter conflict and diminishing returns. • Photographs by Marcelo Pérez del Carpio. In the far southeast of ...The Guardian - World