Indonesia abandons plan to change electoral law after thousands of protests | Political News
Protesters clash with police after allies of the outgoing president attempted to revise electoral rules, potentially installing a political dynasty.…
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Target CEO Brian Cornell weighs in on price gouging
There is no room for price gouging in an ultra-competitive business like retail. Aim Chief Executive Officer Brian Cornell said…
Stadiums are more than a symbol. They exclude some and include others
Book review The Stadium: An American Story of Politics, Protest, and Play By Frank Andre GuridyBasic Books: 368 pages, $32If…
Ukraine adopts 'historic' law to ban Moscow-linked Orthodox Church | Russia-Ukraine war news
kyiv has accused the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of complicity in Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine has adopted a law…
Barack Obama to speak at Democratic National Convention, some Republicans back Kamala Harris | US Election News 2024
The former US president is expected to outline “what's at stake” and why Harris-Walz should lead the country. Former US…
EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager to step down
European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager will not be re-elected for a third term, according to the Financial Times. Vestager’s decade-long…
California retail crime laws aim to crack down on organized crime networks
Governor Newsom signed the most significant bipartisan bill to crack down on property crime at a Home Depot store in…
UC President to campuses: Don't camp, block roads and hide your faces
University of California President Michael V. Drake on Monday ordered the chancellors of all 10 campuses to strictly enforce rules…
Editorial: Yes, more schools should ban students' cell phones
This year's most popular back-to-school trend is one that most students won't be happy about: the ban on cell phones.…
Philippines, China say ships collided in new flashpoint in South China Sea | South China Sea News
Each blames the other for the early morning incident at Sabina Shoal in the Spratly Islands. Ships from China and…