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Trump’s squeeze of Venezuela goes beyond Monroe Doctrine – in ideology, intent and scale, it’s unprecedented

Trump’s squeeze of Venezuela goes beyond Monroe Doctrine – in ideology, intent and scale, it’s unprecedented   By Alan McPherson, Temple University   A massive military buildup in the Caribbean has sparked speculation that the U.S. is now engaged in its latest chapter of direct intervention in Latin America. For...
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With Big Tech Talking Government Backing, Has OpenAI Become “Too Big to Fail”?

With Big Tech Talking Government Backing, Has OpenAI Become “Too Big to Fail”? By Mike Ludwig, Truthout  This article was originally published by Truthout Leaders at...

Layoffs in 2025 Second-Highest Since 2009 in Potential Sign of Looming Recession

Layoffs in 2025 Second-Highest Since 2009 in Potential Sign of Looming Recession By Chris Walker, Truthout This article was originally published by Truthout "Those laid off...

What to know as hundreds of flights are grounded across the US – an air travel expert explains

What to know as hundreds of flights are grounded across the US – an air travel expert explains By Laurie A. Garrow, Georgia Institute of...

This Could Be How the Shutdown Ends

This Could Be How the Shutdown Ends A closed government just cost nearly 42 million Americans their food assistance. By Toluse Olorunnipa, The Atlantic  On the first day...

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Ozempic Is About to Go on Sale

Ozempic Is About to Go on Sale Even after Trump’s new deal, obesity drugs are still too expensive. By Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic Donald Trump was giddy....

China’s new 5-year plan: A high-stakes bet on self-reliance that won’t fix an unbalanced economy

China’s new 5-year plan: A high-stakes bet on self-reliance that won’t fix an unbalanced economy By Shaoyu Yuan, New York University; Rutgers University   Every few years since...

In case you missed it: Phil Davis on Money Talk (10-29)

Phil Davis on Money Talk Phil Davis, founder of philstockworld.com, joins Kim Parlee on BNN's MoneyTalk to discuss investing strategies and trades.  See also: Money Talk...

Three reasons why so many economists disagree with Donald Trump’s tariffs

Three reasons why so many economists disagree with Donald Trump’s tariffs By Luis Angeles, University of Glasgow   Tariffs on imports have been at the heart of Donald...

IBM’s 8,000 Layoffs Reveal The Harsh Reality Of The AI Revolution

IBM has historically been at the frontier of computing, and it intends to do so in the age of AI. After making some of the world's most powerful …

‘Extreme fear’ grips crypto after Goldman, Morgan Stanley warnings

The crypto market has plunged into a range of “Extreme Fear” conditions only weeks after hitting fresh highs. The global crypto market cap now stands …

Court rejects Getty Images’ core claim in historic case against AI image generator

The High Court dismissed Getty Images’ core intellectual property claims against an AI image generator, but also granted it limited historic success …

How Beijing Views Trump

A top China scholar and former Biden administration advisor on the Trump-Xi meeting and the future of the U.S.-China relationship. Last week’s meeting …

‘Complete cowardice’: Why Big Business sat out the tariff legal fight

‘Complete cowardice’: Why Big Business sat out the tariff legal fight American industry has taken a less antagonistic approach to the president’s signature trade policy,...

The Big Smirk

The Big Smirk The cruelty is the point, party edition By Paul Krugman   There’s been plenty of scathing commentary about the lavish, Great Gatsby-themed Halloween party Donald...

Congress has been dodging responsibility for tariffs for decades – now the Supreme Court will decide how far presidents can go alone

Congress has been dodging responsibility for tariffs for decades – now the Supreme Court will decide how far presidents can go alone By Bedassa Tadesse, University...

The rise and fall of globalisation: why the world’s next financial meltdown could be much worse with the US on the sidelines

The rise and fall of globalisation: why the world’s next financial meltdown could be much worse with the US on the sidelines By Steve Schifferes,...

All government shutdowns disrupt science − in 2025, the consequences extend far beyond a lapse in funding

All government shutdowns disrupt science − in 2025, the consequences extend far beyond a lapse in funding By Kenneth M. Evans, Rice University U.S. science always suffers...

Markets Surge Higher Despite Shutdown Anxiety Fire

Markets Surge Higher Despite Shutdown Anxiety Fire Courtesy of Wade Slome, Investing Caffeine (originally published Oct. 1, 2025) Wars rage on in Ukraine and Gaza, political violence...

Huggies maker Kimberly-Clark to buy Tylenol maker Kenvue for $40 billion

Kimberly-Clark said Monday it would acquire Kenvue for more than $40 billion in cash and stock, creating a consumer powerhouse uniting brands like …

Bill Gates hits back at Trump after climate memo response: ‘It’s a gigantic misreading’

Bill Gates has hit back at Donald Trump after the president took a victory lap over the billionaire philanthropist’s new controversial climate …

New FDA turmoil throws agency’s reliability into question

New FDA turmoil throws agency's reliability into question By Caitlin Owens and Peter Sullivan, Axios    The weekend's chaos at the Food and Drug Administration is prompting...

All government shutdowns disrupt science − in 2025, the consequences extend far beyond a lapse in funding

All government shutdowns disrupt science − in 2025, the consequences extend far beyond a lapse in funding By Kenneth M. Evans, Rice University U.S. science always suffers...

America’s Best Bet

America’s Best Bet Courtesy of Scott Galloway, No Mercy/No Malice, @profgalloway America is now one giant bet on AI. If not for the Magnificent 10, the...

How Whales Help Regulate Earth’s Climate

Imagine creatures so massive they can be seen from space, yet their true superpower lies in something far less glamorous than their size. These ocean …