The UK can still trust the US with Ukraine’s future despite the bad-tempered clash at the White House between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a […]
Month: March 2025
Iran’s parliament fires minister of economy over plummeting rial, mismanagement
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s parliament on Sunday impeached the country’s economy minister and voted to remove him from office, amid growing concerns over the crashing […]
Musk’s Cost-Saving Claims Are Wrong in So Many Ways
We found huge errors in the “wall of receipts” for Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency, where the group lists what it has saved […]
Horticulturalists, Biologists, Engineers: Federal ‘Bloat’ or Valued Experts?
The National Plant Germplasm System, a vast federal collection of seeds, roots, branches and stems, is probably unknown to most Americans. But to Rachel Spaeth […]
DOGE Claims Credit for Killing Contracts That Were Already Dead
While George W. Bush was president, the U.S. Coast Guard signed a contract to get administrative help from a company in Northern Virginia. It paid […]
Western leaders to work on Ukraine ceasefire and present plan to Trump, says Starmer | Politics News
The UK, France and Ukraine will work on a ceasefire plan to present to the United States, the prime minister has said, in the wake […]
Hard power is the world’s real currency once again – talking tough on defence won’t be enough | World News
Remarkable – and relatively speaking a blessing – that the wake-up call for Britain to take defence seriously again did not come in the form […]
Second-ever privately funded space craft touches down on moon | World News
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander has successfully touched down on the moon, in a pivotal moment for private space travel. The size of a compact […]
What You Should Know About Your Spouse’s Money
Here’s a pop quiz for married couples. Do you know your spouse’s salary? What about the balance of your partner’s 401(k) — and credit card? […]
How Elon Musk Uses Internet Slang to Marshal His Army of Online Fans
In 2010, a woman in Sakura, Japan, posted photos of her well-manicured Shiba Inu to her digital journal. The dog, Kabosu, shot her owner a […]