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Why two Fed officials doubt the need for many more rate cuts
One official warned that “progress on inflation could continue to stall.” Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
US presidents gather for state funeral of Jimmy Carter
Former US presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump sat next to each at the state funeral service for Jimmy Carter. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Scout Motors CEO Scott Keogh says modern cars have become ‘dystopian’ and ‘disconnected’
Volkswagen-backed startup Scout Motors broke cover just a few months ago, and at this week’s CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, they hold the honor of being one of the only American automakers with a presence at the show. That’s not the only thing that stands out about...
Transparency and Ethical Research – Dan Ariely’s Response to Accusations of Data Falsification
Behavioral economics has been the linchpin that cements a new understanding of human decision-making, motivated by the role of psychological factors in economic behavior. Seminal research in this area often leads to influential policy recommendations and...
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Imprisoned Belarus activist resurfaces after being incommunicado for over 700 days
He was last heard from in February 2023. Since then, authorities haven't released any information about his condition and barred his lawyer from visits. (Image credit: Ramil Nasibulin) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Here’s what’s behind Russia cutting off its last gas line to Europe
A decades-long Russian-Ukrainian transit gas deal to Europe ended on Jan. 1. For now, the most acute effects are being felt in a region called Transnistria, on the eastern edge of Moldova. (Image credit: Akos Stiller) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Climate Change Threatens the Mental Well-Being of Youths. Here’s How To Help Them Cope.
We’ve all read the stories and seen the images: The life-threatening heat waves. The wildfires of unprecedented ferocity. The record-breaking storms washing away entire neighborhoods. The melting glaciers, the rising sea levels, the coastal flooding. As California...
Special ed students benefit from being integrated at school. It doesn’t always happen – NPR
Special ed students benefit from being integrated at school. It doesn't always happen NPR Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Defiant is a new European VC firm that uses data and products to make better investments
Defiant is a new early stage VC firm focused on B2B SaaS and fintech coming out of stealth today. Joseph Pizzolato (pictured right) and Cam Rail (pictured left), the duo at the helm of the firm who met when they were six years old, have already secured $30 million and...
What’s next for Canada? 5 questions will help decide the future after Trudeau
"We're in a unique situation in Canadian politics," Shachi Kurl, president of the Angus Reid Institute, tells NPR. Voters need to replace a lame-duck leader — and cope with threats from Trump.(Image credit: DAVE CHAN/AFP via Getty Images) Article Attribution | Read...
Japanese crime leader pleads guilty to conspiring to sell nuclear materials to Iran
Prosecutors said samples of the alleged nuclear material was weapons-grade, meaning enough of it would be suitable for use in a nuclear weapon. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Taliban calls India a ‘significant regional partner’ after officials meet
Senior foreign ministry officials of the two countries hold highest-level talks since the Afghan group’s takeover of Kabul in 2021.The Taliban has called India a “significant regional and economic partner” after a meeting was held between senior foreign ministry...
Muslims of the world are much more united than they think
Let me be very honest – I am tired of hearing Muslims complain about disunity. It pains me greatly to see so many members of my community exude a sense of hopelessness and despondency due to a false belief that the Ummah is divided, and thus we are all “losers”.I know...
Will Lebanon finally elect a president?
Lebanon’s parliament is meeting to elect a president of the republic, more than two years after the last president’s term ended.Lebanese political parties and leading figures have been in talks with foreign officials as discussions intensified over who will take the...
19 killed in assault on Chad presidential complex
At least 19 people have been killed in Chad where security forces said they had prevented an attack by armed fighters. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Clashes in Mozambique as main opposition leader Mondlane returns from exile
Injuries reported after police fire tear gas and live ammunition as Venancio Mondlane lands in Maputo months after disputed election.Police have fired live ammunition and tear gas to prevent supporters of Mozambique’s main opposition leader Venancio Mondlane from...