Why Are Warmer Countries Poorer? A Political Analysis
It is easy to point out the U.S. and Europe are colder and wealthier than Africa or India. Shreyas Sinha for Observer Take a look at the map above. At…
Just in time for the debates, Meta fixes bug impacting users’ political content settings on Instagram and Threads
Meta has fixed the bug that caused people to believe the company had adjusted their selections in a political content settings tool without their consent. The issue had impacted users…
Gov. Hochul congestion pricing flip-flop panned as political gambit for suburban N.Y. congressional seats
Gov. Hochul’s controversial decision to indefinitely delay the long-awaited Manhattan congestion pricing plan is being seen in Washington, D.C. as a political panic move to boost Democratic hopes of retaking…
Felon Trump Earns Stripes As Grand Dragon Of Political Racism
People celebrate after former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all counts at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024, in New York City. | Source: Spencer Platt /…
Border Deal Fails Again in the Senate as Democrats Seek Political Edge
Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a bipartisan border enforcement bill for a second time this year, voting down legislation they initially insisted upon to stem a surge of migrants across…
Biden’s only strategy is to ‘give away more stuff’: veteran political strategist
Walking the party plank Ed Rollins, a forever strategist, possibly starting with Thomas Jefferson, says: “Politics needs strategy. An old boxer, I don’t intimidate easily. First, analyze your candidate. Anticipate…
Instagram and Threads will no longer ‘proactively’ recommend political content
Meta doesn’t want its new app Threads to become another Twitter, full of heated political debates and the resulting toxicity that entails. In an announcement today, the company detailed how…
Andrew Cuomo shows no shame for his scandals — making dream political comeback a fantasy
People who are driven from public office by scandal usually take a timeout to recover from the shame. Those who later try to return do so with promises they learned…
Biden impeachment saga creates a wild new political twist in an unprecedented election
CNN — By opening an impeachment investigation into President Joe Biden, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unleashed an unpredictable and treacherous new political force into what is already the most abnormal…
Analysis: Trump’s trial calendar vs. the US political calendar
A version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — Donald Trump’s very complicated legal calendar…