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Joe Biden reminded us he was still president on Sunday by pardoning his son, Hunter. This was, as TNR’s Matt Ford rightly pointed out, “a quintessentially corrupt act.” But I don’t agree with Ford’s more sweeping conclusion that Biden’s “has become a failed presidency.” On economic policy, the Biden administration was successful, even transformative, as Nicholas Lemann noted in The New Yorker a week before Election Day. And on Tuesday Biden reminded us that he’s still guiding economic policy wisely... Читать дальше...

Eleven Republican state attorneys general, led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, are suing three of the world’s biggest asset managers. Blackrock, State Street, and Vanguard, Paxton’s office claims, are engaged in a “conspiracy” to “artificially constrict the market for coal through anticompetitive trade practices.” The Republicans’ case seems to hinge on the fact that these three financial firms were at one point members of Climate Action 100+ and Net-Zero Asset Managers, “investor-led” initiatives... Читать дальше...

She’s still only 6!

Trump transition officials are exploring the possibility of building immigrant detention facilities on a plot of land recently purchased by the state of Texas.

Judging by the standings alone, the stakes of Sunday’s Week 13 matchup between Tampa Bay and Carolina were remarkably low.

The shortlist the 2024 Fans' Footballer of the Year award has been revealed as players from the Premier League, WSL and beyond go head-to-head after an impressive year

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The Penguins almost blew a three-goal lead on Tuesday!

Tiger Woods and Bryson DeChambeau during a practice round ahead of the 2022 PGA Championship. | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images

Tiger Woods touched on the current negotiations between the PGA Tour and the Saudi PIF. His remarks say it all.

He explained exactly how dancing can help you fight dementia — especially if you have no rhythm.

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Fantasian was an easy game to recommend when it launched in 2021. Developed by Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi’s Mistwalker studio, Fantasian was an approachable old-school roleplaying game that had a lot of clever ideas, along with an adorable aesthetic thanks to its world made out of hand-crafted dioramas. There was just one problem: it was exclusive to Apple Arcade, so anyone who wasn’t a subscriber missed out. Now, that has finally changed as the game launches this week on PC... Читать дальше...

The Canada Post strike has been inconvenient for many shoppers, and according to one retail industry group, it’s even threatening the survival of small businesses.

There’s a real opportunity for luxury retailers to transform their front-of-house experiences.

Presentation slides are an important part of your presentation - helping reinforce your message and increase engagement. Use these 8 questions to evaluate your slides.

Mezcal figured prominently in the inaugural 2024 Latin American World Spirits Competition. Below are background and tasting notes on the winners and finalists.

NASA’s Juno spacecraft completed its 67th close approach to Jupiter on Nov. 25, 2024, sending back another tranche of data assembled into some spectacular images.

The Nova 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station is a fast charger with a unique aesthetic that marks it out from all the other charging stations on the market.

Chances are you started a side hustle with the intent to turn it into a full-time business.Now it’s time to scale your side hustle into a six-figure business.

Deliveries for the first 11 months came in at 190,832 vehicles, up 34% versus last year.

Government needs $324.3 million to meet the spending it has budgeted for the second half of its fiscal year ending March 31. The Mid-Year Review Report prepared by the Ministry of Finance says this funding “remains unidentified” and could “worsen in the event of lower than expected revenue or elevated spending”. The report, which Minister […]

Role-playing games tend to rank among the most emotionally-charged video games out there, with many franchises in the genre becoming popular largely based on their deeply-realized characters, heart-stopping soundtracks, and recurring themes that can invoke a wide range of emotions, such as a sense of nostalgia. It’s…

Paolo Sorrentino – whose latest film “Parthenope” is scoring record-breaking grosses at the Italian box office – is set to return behind camera to shoot “La Grazia,” a drama that will re-team the Oscar-winning director with “The Great Beauty” actor Toni Servillo. Plot details of Sorrentino’s next film are being kept under wraps besides the […]

The International Space Station will be steered to a controlled destruction in Earth's atmosphere in 2031, if all goes to plan. Should we be worried about the pollution this death dive will cause?

Industrial agriculture in the Upper Midwest has been a driving force behind wetland loss. The farm bill might hold a solution.

A bacterial infection that rarely occurs in the United States hit a woman in Maryland after she cleaned her home aquarium.

Chris Winkelman, the current executive director of the House GOP campaign committee, will lead the super PAC.