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Americas 2 days ago
US House blocks bid to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth
The vote on a procedural motion came just hours after Hegseth blasted efforts to impeach him as a farce and delivered a defiant defense of his record at the helm of the US military, winning praise from President Donald Trump.
Academia 3 days ago
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MAGA’s midterm defeat won’t change the course of history
The world must not succumb to euphoria following Donald Trump’s latest defeat. If anything, his lame-duck status deprives Americans and everyone else of an excuse for avoiding hard conversations about the truly radical changes that will be needed to avert future catastrophes.
Academia 6 days ago
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The Mecca Pact and Iran: A path to de-escalation?
Though the Mecca Pact’s visit to Tehran last week was neither a symbolic gesture nor a fundamental move, observers, media and others are keeping an eye on related developments that may herald a regional security restructuring.
Markets 1 week ago
Investors wipe $2.5 trillion off Nasdaq as Democrats win prompts AI fears
The Nasdaq Composite fell 5.5 percent on investor fears that the Democratic Party's sweeping midterm victory could stall AI infrastructure expansion and force a reckoning for smaller firms whose capacity to raise funds has already been limited by higher interest rates and tighter financial conditions.
Economy 1 week ago
Investors brace for gridlock as Democrats projected to win House
Investors faced the potential for tougher regulation and oversight in areas such as AI as well as for legislative gridlock that could complicate the fiscal picture, as Democrats gained ground in the battle to wrest control of Congress from the Republicans.
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