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The science behind Hillary Clinton's problems with trust

Jul 27, 2016 07:58 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

Large swaths of the American public want Donald J. Trump to be their president maybe even a majority, according to an analysis from Nate Silvers FiveThirtyEight in late July. Many people Democrats and Republicans...

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US Election Series: First day of Democratic convention rocked by protests

Jul 26, 2016 07:28 am UTC| Commentary Politics

Massive protests from the supporters of Bernie Sanders, senator from Vermont, who was a rival of Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries rocked the first day of the national convention, where Hillary Clinton is...

Turkey coup: why have teachers and academics been targeted?

Jul 26, 2016 05:52 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

In the wake of the failed coup attempt on July 15, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has ordered the closure of more than 1,000 private schools, revoked the licenses of 21,000 school teachers, sacked 15,000 education...

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Dreams from their mothers: Hillary and Obama bending history again

Jul 26, 2016 05:30 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

Hillary Clinton, the first woman presidential nominee of any major party, has a lifetime of experience in fighting for the rights of children and families. She draws on the inspiration from her mothers Dickensian...

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Why 'woman' isn't Hillary Clinton's trump card

Jul 25, 2016 06:39 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

At a recent rally on Roosevelt Island in New York City, Hillary Clinton remarked that she wanted the United States to be a place where a father can tell his daughter yes, you can be anything you want to be, even president...

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How gross inequality and crushed hopes have fed the rise of Donald Trump

Jul 22, 2016 06:17 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

Donald Trump is now the Republican nominee for president of the United States and millions of people are asking: How could this happen? There is no single answer to this question, but there are some explanations. For...

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In acceptance speech, Trump embraces role as hero of the forgotten

Jul 22, 2016 06:09 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

Donald Trump accepted the Republican nomination for the presidency in a speech destined to be remembered by history as the I am your voice speech a phrase that Trump repeated several times to tie together his themes of...

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Economy

Oil Prices Fall After Biggest Weekly Surge in 2024 Amid Middle East Tensions

Oil prices dipped in early trading on Monday, following their largest weekly surge in over a year, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures fell by 0.5% to $77.62 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas...

Rio Tinto Explores Potential $6 Billion Acquisition of Arcadium Lithium Amid Market Slump

Rio Tinto Considers Buying Arcadium Lithium Amid Price Drop Global mining giant Rio Tinto has confirmed discussions to acquire lithium producer Arcadium Lithium, aiming to enhance its presence in the lithium supply...

China Pauses Gold Buying Amidst Price Surge for Fifth Month

Chinas Gold Reserves Steady; Value Rises with Market Trends Chinas central bank refrained from purchasing additional gold for the fifth consecutive month in September due to rising gold prices, as per official data....

Oil Prices Dip Amid Middle East Tensions & Positive U.S. Data

Oil Prices Decline After Middle East Tensions Surge Oil prices fell in Asian trading on Monday, following a significant rally last week. Brent crude futures dropped 0.5% to $77.64 a barrel, and West Texas Intermediate...

Vietnam Targets 7.6%-8% Economic Growth in Q4 2024 Amid Strong Q3 Results

Vietnam Sets Ambitious Economic Growth Target for Q4 2024 Vietnam is striving for robust economic growth in the final quarter of 2024, intending to expand its GDP by 7.6%-8%, according to the countrys planning minister....

Politics

Are Donald Trump and Melania Trump Separated?

Rumors are swirling again about the state of Donald and Melania Trumps marriage, with many questioning whether the couple has quietly separated. According to insiders, the former president and the former first lady have...

Are Donald Trump and Melania Trump Happily Married?

Rumors surrounding Donald Trump and Melania Trumps relationship have circulated for years, with many questioning whether their marriage is truly happy or merely a façade. Despite public appearances, sources close to...

Are Donald Trump's Parents Alive?

Donald Trumps rise to the presidency has been a widely discussed chapter in American political history, but what about the people who shaped him? Are Donald Trumps parents still alive? The answer may surprise those who...

Are Donald Trump and Melania Trump Getting a Divorce? Insider Reveals ‘Melania Is Ready to Walk Away'

Rumors about Donald Trump and Melania Trump heading for divorce have been circulating for years, but the chatter has only intensified in recent months. From speculations about Melanias absence at key events to reports of...

Are Donald Trump and Melania Trump Still Together?

Speculation about the status of Donald Trump and Melania Trumps marriage has been swirling for years. The former president and first lady, despite being thrust into the spotlight during Trumps presidency, have always...

Science

SpaceX Prepares to Launch NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter’s Moon Next Week

SpaceX is gearing up for the much-anticipated launch of NASAs Europa Clipper mission to Jupiters moon, Europa, next week. After overcoming recent Falcon 9 setbacks, SpaceX has encapsulated the satellite within the Falcon...

Europe Pushes Back Against SpaceX's Efforts to Expand Starlink Direct-to-Cell Operations

European mobile network operators are opposing SpaceXs initiative to expand Starlink Direct-to-Cell services, urging the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject SpaceXs request to operate beyond standard...

SpaceX and T-Mobile Begin Testing Starlink Cellular Satellite Service Ahead of 2025 Launch

SpaceX and T-Mobile have reportedly initiated tests for their highly anticipated Starlink Cellular satellite service. Speculation emerged after users noticed satellite activity on their phones, fueling excitement ahead of...

SpaceX Pauses Falcon 9 Launches After Anomaly During Crew 9 Mission Investigation

SpaceX has suspended all Falcon 9 launches after an anomaly occurred with the rockets second stage during the Crew 9 mission for NASA. The second stage failed to land as planned, prompting an investigation and delaying...

Tesla’s $25K Compact Car Could Drive Bigger Stock Gains Than Robotaxi, Analyst Predicts

As anticipation builds for Teslas Robotaxi, some analysts believe the companys upcoming $25,000 compact car will have a more significant impact on its stock. Gary Black of The Future Fund argues that entering the...

Technology

China Denies Massive Hack as US Telecom Giants Report Major Data Breach in Court Systems

A Chinese hacking group reportedly breached US telecom companies Verizon, ATT, and Lumen, accessing data from government surveillance systems. The Wall Street Journal reports that hackers maintained control of these...

Ethereum’s Bold Move: 50% Speed Boost, Block Delays Slashed, and Lower Fees in Sight!

Ethereums latest game-changing proposal, EIP-7781, promises to slash block delays by 33% while increasing network throughput by 50%. The upgrade is set to revolutionize Ethereums transaction speeds and reduce fees across...

Bitcoin ETFs on Brink of Toppling Satoshi Nakamoto’s Legendary $68 Billion BTC Fortress

With 4.68% of Bitcoins total supply now under their control, Bitcoin ETFs are set to topple Satoshi Nakamotos legendary $68.2 billion BTC holdings this month, marking a monumental moment for the crypto world. Bitcoin...

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price on the Brink? Bollinger Bands Reveal Intriguing Twist

Shiba Inu (SHIB) might be gearing up for a significant price movement as it rises above the Bollinger Bands average. Despite a recent dip, bullish indicators suggest a potential upward trend if key levels hold. SHIB...

UAE Ends VAT on Crypto Transactions: Huge Win for Virtual Asset Companies

The UAE has scrapped value-added tax on crypto transfers and conversions, a landmark move retroactive to 2018. Virtual asset companies can now recover previously paid VAT and benefit from the countrys evolving...