Teddy Riner: From French Olympic judo champion to presidential candidate
PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, November 10: French Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner announces he will run for president in next year's French elections. But how serious is his bid? Also, a new government directive in France says schoolchildren must participate
US Hegseth faces Republican impeachment bid over abuse of power in Iran war
A Republican lawmaker moved on Monday to impeach US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over the war in Iran, setting the stage for a potentially explosive vote in Congress, days after President Donald Trump's party suffered a crushing defeat in the
Costco members are paying more for gas and filling up anyway
A Bank of America analyst says Costco's October proved one thing about its shoppers. The stock may already reflect it.
Trump plans imperial final act to his presidency
President Trump, with the clock ticking and congressional investigators closing in, plans to govern even more imperially, hell-bent on stretching executive power, targeting those on his enemies list, pardoning allies, and daring the courts and Congress to slow him down.Why
“Angry Voters”: What Are We Angry About?
"Angry Voters": What Are We Angry About? Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,Maybe voters are frustrated that no matter who they elect, nothing in the economic machinery
China’s charm offensive pays off as foreign tourism rebounds
How is tourism faring in China seven years after the Covid-19 pandemic? The country reopened its borders in 2023 and is playing the charm card to restore its image. A strategy that’s paying off: last year the number of tourists
Bitcoin slips before U.S. inflation report as traders price in Fed rate increase
Fed Governor Waller backs December tightening even if inflation cools, while falling oil prices offer some relief and Anthropic withdraws IPO pricing details.