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Billionaire Wealth Tax Proposal

Gabriel Zucman, an economist who teaches at Berkeley, has spent over 15 years studying the world's wealthiest individuals and their tactics for avoiding taxes. He has analyzed how they use countries like Luxembourg and the British Virgin…

Alzheimer's Spousal Care

Wen Bo, a 90-year-old woman living in Beijing, has inspired millions with her dedication to caring for her husband who suffers from Alzheimer's disease. She has been his full-time carer since he was diagnosed with the condition in 2023…

Congressional Budget Deal

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NYC Event Sparks Controversy

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim and Indian American, expressed opposition to an upcoming event in Manhattan featuring Mohan Bhagwat, the leader of the Hindu nationalist group Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The RSS is the…

NFL Roster Projections

The New York Giants are finalizing their 53-man roster for the upcoming season, and it's proving to be a challenging task. About 55 players are worthy of selection, but the team needs to make tough decisions on the remaining spots. In…

LGBT Rights in Singapore

Josh Blackman, a contributor to Reason.com, suggests that there is a growing separation between advocacy groups focused on lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) issues and those focused on transgender (T) rights. He notes that the pairing of…

Sydney Teen Choking Incident

A 16-year-old girl died at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney two days after being found unresponsive in her home at Elanora Heights. Police are investigating, and it's suspected that she engaged in a choking act during sex before…

Nakba Exhibit Controversy Canada

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights' board was divided over a new exhibit on the Palestinian Nakba, with some members concerned it would damage the institution's reputation and hurt fundraising efforts. Despite these concerns, management…

Airlines Struggle Amid War

The Gulf region's major airports, including Dubai, are experiencing a significant downturn in business due to the ongoing war in the Middle East. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), passenger kilometres for…

Trump's Military Order Controversy

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth polled top military commanders in early 2025 about potentially cutting the Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response (CHMR) program. Despite initially believing that senior officers would support his view that…

Canberra Childcare Centre Closure

The Edge Early Learning childcare centre in Charnwood, Canberra, has been ordered to close for three months after the regulator issued a notice of suspension. This decision comes as the provider, Edge Early Learning, enters voluntary…

Ancient Human Lineages Discovered

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley have identified genetic signatures from two unknown human lineages, whose DNA has never been recovered directly from a fossil. One lineage split from modern humans around 800,000 years…