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Democrats will hold Congress but President Donald Trump still has the power to block their plans.

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In a world that feels uncertain, the smartest move may be to choose flexibility. Arts at Maynooth University is designed exactly for that

Ontario Liberal leadership hopefuls on Wednesday pitched themselves as the antidote to Premier Doug Ford in a final debate before voting begins. There was little disagreement among them, though several took different tacks on taxes. Navdeep Bains, Stephanie Bowman, Lee Fairclough and Dylan Marando all took pains to say they were serious politicians at a […]

Now that the electoral dust has settled, we must turn to the evolution, achievements and failures of the South African state.

Democrats won historic electoral victories on a pledge to make life more affordable, an issue that united voters across political and demographic divides.

US President Donald Trump said the war was necessary to stop Iran from “having a nuclear weapon” and added that he “would have done nothing different”.

Democratic leader says party expects at least 255 House seats and promises to deliver on affordability.

In control of Congress, Democrats are preparing to pursue legislation to address affordability, while also trying to rein-in President Donald Trump

When Donald Trump began his second term as president, Silicon Valley gratefully embraced moral nihilism. Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and more collectively donated millions to Trump's inauguration fund to ensure his favor in a new era of gangster tech regulation. Meta overhauled its content policy to allow calling gay people mentally ill and women property. El

Despite the worldwide attention they garner, America ’s midterm elections are, first and foremost, a domestic affair. On Tuesday, voters delivered a stinging rebuke to US President Donald Trump’s Republicans, handing Democrats control of both houses of Congress. Yet the consequences of this shift will be felt far beyond Washington, and few regions have more

The scheme is aimed at supporting the development of 92 GWh storage capacity across three technologies — Battery Energy Storage System (30 GWh), Pumped Storage Projects (60 GWh) and Emerging Storage Technologies (2GW)

Satheesan refutes Opposition charge that transfer of M.G. Rajamanickam as chairman and managing director of KSEB was linked to the power purchases

House prices not only determine where people live but the number of children in a family.

A psychologist says the teen, accused of murdering 15yo Kaea Karauria, was exposed to alcohol and drugs in the womb.

SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- The Navy has launched maritime maneuver drills in wate...

Manitobans are watching the U.S. midterms closely on Tuesday evening hoping for some relief after tariffs continue to hamper the agricultural industry.

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has warned that Nigeria’s rising debt burden and wasteful spending threaten the country’s economic sustainability. Read More: https://punchng.com/sanusi-debt-burden-threatens-nigerias-economic-sustainability/

Democrats are honing in on the high price of gas and other necessities as President Trump asks voters to act like he's on the ballot. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more.

The United Nations’ global head of humanitarian issues is praising Canada for helping the world’s most vulnerable even as he calls for accountability for the wars driving suffering worldwide. “Canada has become a humanitarian superpower,” Tom Fletcher said in an exclusive interview with The Canadian Press during a Monday visit to Ottawa. “I really hope […]

President Trump shared some mixed messaging on Iran ahead of the midterm elections. This comes as the war's economic consequences weigh heavily on many. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has more.

Bosa mayoral candidate Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster says growing hopelessness among Johannesburg residents reflects years of poor service delivery, failing infrastructure and a lack of political accountability. She promises a results-driven administration focused on merit-based leadership, improved municipal services, transparent governance and restoring residents’

After a long campaign season, millions of Americans will take to the polls Tuesday to cast their vote in the midterm elections to determine whether Republicans should keep control of Congress. Highly competitive races in states like Michigan, Alaska and Texas continue to heat up as voters make decisions on key issues including the war in Iran and the rising

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — TM Nxera has said its data centre campus in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, is being developed on de...

SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- Military cadets were set to embark on a joint training...

Before Flatt, Labour has put up Francis Campbell, Jamie Strange and Aladdin Al-Bustanji.

I have a genetic connective tissue disorder, which makes everyday activities difficult. In my unconventional body, I chose unconventional work: sex work.

Over the years, both complete or partial bans on firecrackers have been openly flouted by people in the national capital

RSI is the point at which AI grows so good at training itself that it spawns a dramatic acceleration of AI capabilities. To the AI doomers, RSI represents the cataclysm from which there is no return.

Brexit has had a "very significant impact" on the UK's ability to manage migration, Shabana Mahmood has told Sky News - but she suggests she can improve the situation in this parliament without returning to free movement.

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces commander has taken a stand against keeping immunity provisions for past coup makers as Prime Minister Rabuka pushes constitutional change.

An Apple Watch is a handy accessory for your iPhone, but choosing the most durable material can be challenging. This one is better suited to your needs.

Your Fitbit's HRV reading can offer clues about stress and recovery, but your usual numbers matter more than anyone else's.

An air-conditioner and a refrigerator, among other electrical appliances, reportedly exploded as the fire spread rapidly through the house. An electrical short circuit is believed to have triggered the fire

<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strengthened its ability to track groundwater resources using nuclear science, enabling scientists to identify recharge sources, determine groundwater age and trace contamination pathways, according to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report released on Saturday.</p> <p>The Regional Cooperative Agree­ment (RCA) for Rese

Expectations are growing that US President Donald Trump will order new strikes against Iran as soon as this week, possibly the day after Americans go to the polls on November 3.

Match of the Day pundits Danny Murphy and Stephan Warnock analyse Lisandro Martinez's performance in Manchester United's 2-0 defeat to Chelsea, where the Argentinian defender was sent off.

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has warned that any threat to Gulf security would reverberate across the wider Middle East, and called for a shift from crisis management to building a regional order capable of preventing conflict. Mr Abdelatty was speaking at the IISS Manama Dialogue annual security forum in Bahrain, where he stressed that instabili

Thailand's ambitious drive towards a net-zero future and a major expansion of renewable energy capacity is prompting growing concerns among energy officials over the country's ability to maintain a stable electricity supply.

<p>WASHINGTON: Pakistan has warned that the Taliban continue to allow terrorist groups to operate from Afghan soil, as a UN human rights expert urged member states not to normalise relations with the Kabul regime without verifiable improvements in human rights.</p> <p>Addressing the UN Human Rights Council’s interactive dialogue on Afghanistan on Thursday ev

Tech-Shodha 2026 hackathon attracts over 360 teams; 50 shortlisted for 24-hour competition

The Health Information and Quality Authority has published 27 inspection reports on disability centres in the State

The House of Reps Committee on University Education has demanded accountability from VCs of federal universities over the use of funds and poor infrastruct Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-demand-accountability-from-vcs-decry-poor-infrastructure/

Candidates across the U.S. have paid lip service to affordability issues. In Florida, the question of how to save voters money, and at what cost, is literally on the ballot.

Can you target environmentally responsible pension options without limiting your returns?

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 &mdash; The signing of a Confidence and Supply Agreement (CSA) between the Unity Government, Bersat...

Jelena Dokic talks about vulnerability and its importance in her life ahead of her new book release, Live Free.

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has urged for a balance between workers’ welfare and employers’ ability to pay in minimum wage negotiations Read More: https://punchng.com/minimum-wage-neca-urges-balance-between-welfare-affordability/

The rising cost of living has been a driving factor for some voters during the midterm elections. President Trump touts the economy, but many Americans say they're still struggling with high costs. Kelly O'Grady explains what the data shows.

Breathing out after birth switches off the ability of tissues to regenerate, a study in mice suggests. But the pathway seems to be reversible

<p>ISLAMABAD: The government is considering establishing up to two regulatory authorities for the construction industry and a three-year defect liability period for major construction projects in the country.</p> <p>Private sector figures in construction and the government, however, differ over the financial size for the application of a defect liability per

SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- Family members of foreign victims of the deadly 2022 ...

Ardmore in Waterford crowned Ireland’s greenest town at this year’s awards

Trump's joke comes as Americans say in polls they believe that Democrats would do a better job than Republicans at address concerns about affordability.

Lei Zhang, Pendiri dan CEO, Envision, meraih penghargaan "Sustainability Trailblazer" dalam ajang Reuters ...

With one week until Election Day, the final push is on. President Trump is making a swing through Texas, a state Republicans have long counted on, but where Democrats see an opportunity to make gains. With voters pointing to the cost of everyday necessities, the economy is looming large in the final week of the campaign. Lisa Desjardins reports.

The debate around Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe’s remarks about women seeking job opportunities being asked for sexual favours by men occupying positions of authority has turned into a discussion about language, and obscures the original question put to him concerning allegations of exploitation and power.

Several economic issues could affect voters' decisions in the midterm elections. Here's what to expect on Nov. 3.

Jennifer Lawrence has officially entered the celebrity beauty game with the launch of her haircare brand Mes, but the Oscar winner’s career pivot is not a reaction to Hollywood instability. Speaking to The Cut, Lawrence said that if she worried about the money Hollywood could bring in then “a smarter exit plan would be signing […]