America for Americans: That was James Monroe's message to European colonial powers in 1823, to respect the independence of new nations of the Americas. Trump is reinterpreting this doctrine....
The new head of the International Bar Association (IBA) has said that the organisation will speak out if unjustified and illegal sanctions are imposed on legal professionals in Hong Kong. The remarks ...
No ideological code can fully capture Trump’s actions...
The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association is backing the OECD’s CARF and tougher tax transparency, but wants lighter treatment and more flexible recordkeeping....
Article URL: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-military-models-canadian-response-to-hypothetical-american-invasion/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46695806 Points: 4...
The US State Department hailed Venezuela's interim government for releasing American prisoners, calling it a "step in the right direction."...
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/americans-are-the-ones-paying-for-tariffs-study-finds-e254ed2e Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46683519 Points: 22 # Comments: 7...
Article URL: https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/its-sundowning-in-america Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46692815 Points: 6 # Comments: 1...
Article URL: https://www.kielinstitut.de/publications/americas-own-goal-who-pays-the-tariffs-19398/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46680212 Points: 8 # Comments: 1...
The recent capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro by American forces recalls a botched 2020 coup attempt that resulted in the imprisonment of two former US Army Green Berets. Since then, there...
There is no precedent of a dominant power abandoning its primacy, as Trump is doing...
A Quinnipiac poll found 53% of voters said Good's shooting was not justified....
ICE officers have made over 2,500 arrests in Minnesota during Operation Metro Surge. Anadolu/Anadolu via Getty Images The AFL-CIO has endorsed a Minnesota economic blackout on January 23 in response t...
US President Donald Trump’s latest moves to acquire Greenland are rattling Nuuk and Copenhagen....
The EU and the Mercosur trading bloc of five Latin American nations seal a sweeping trade pact....
Z.AI released GLM-Image, trained entirely on Huawei chips, as Beijing moves to block Nvidia H200 imports in a push for AI self-reliance....
Article URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/01/america-polymarket-disaster/685662/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46689143 Points: 8 # Comments: 1...
The US just lowered Taiwan's tariffs in exchange for a massive domestic chipmaking promise, the Commerce Department announced on Thursday . Under the deal, tariffs on goods from Taiwan will decrease f...
Four years after David Barnes was charged in Russia with abusing his children in Texas despite not being charged with a crime in the U.S., he is now in a penal colony....
The warnings come as Trump has suggested possible military strikes against drug cartel targets in Mexico. However, Mexican authorities said the US advisory has no operational implications for Mexico....