Checks and Balance newsletter: Giving thanks in Moscow
In a recent analysis, John Prideaux, the US editor at The Economist, delves into the ramifications of a leaked phone…
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Trafficking humans is the drug-gangs’ grimmest business
In recent years, Latin America has witnessed a troubling surge in mass migration and sex tourism, leading to significant concerns…
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Virginia could be a key state in countering Trump’s redistricting push
In a significant political maneuver, Virginia Democrats are contemplating a redistricting initiative that could reshape the state's electoral landscape. This…
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Xi Presses Trump on Taiwan as They Agree to Meet in China in April
In a recent development in U.S.-China relations, President Donald Trump reported a “very good telephone call” with Chinese President Xi…
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A.I. Can Do More of Your Shopping This Holiday Season
In recent months, retailers and tech companies have embraced artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the shopping experience, particularly during the…
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China and Japan, With Trump in the Middle, Are in a Showdown
In a significant diplomatic development, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping engaged in a phone call on…
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Britain Raises Taxes by More Than $30 Billion in Push for ‘Stable Economy’
On Wednesday, Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, presented the government’s annual budget in Parliament, outlining key fiscal policies…
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Donors to Trump’s Transition Revealed a Year Later
In a notable move during his transition to the presidency, Donald J. Trump opted to forgo federal funding that is…
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Here’s the latest.
Tragedy struck in the northern Tai Po district of Hong Kong as a devastating fire engulfed an apartment complex, resulting…
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Kevin Hassett Reportedly Becomes Front-Runner for Fed Chair
Kevin Hassett, a prominent economist and former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Trump, is gaining traction…
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