Politics

For months, the media-industrial complex has churned out useless speculation about the veepstakes, much of it generated by the wannabe candidates themselves.  Out of nowhere, these stories would appear: Tom...

(Bloomberg) — Swiss businesses have benefited from being able to easily tap foreign workers, according to a government report published amid political fighting over immigration and free movement of people...

Progressive Representative Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., was defeated in the Democratic primary in New York’s 16th Congressional District on Tuesday by George Latimer, a moderate challenger supported by pro-Israel groups. The...

(Bloomberg) — The US and Mexico have reached a deal to restart inspections of mango and avocados from the state of Michoacan more than a week after they were halted...

Utah Rep. John Curtis (R-UT) won his Republican primary race on Tuesday to succeed retiring Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT). Another candidate, Brad Wilson, received 39,100 votes, or 13.6 percent of...

The Bank of Canada is doing a formal review of its pandemic-era policies, when it bought hundreds of billions in government bonds to suppress interest rates. It may represent a...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pleaded guilty and was sentenced to time served on Wednesday as part of a deal he reached with the U.S. Justice Department to end his imprisonment....

BRUSSELS — When cardinals select a new pope after backroom negotiations in the Vatican, they send out a cloud of white smoke. When EU leaders meet in Brussels to hand out...

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) soared to victory in the Republican primary for Colorado’s 4th Congressional District on Tuesday evening. Deborah Flora, the founder of Parents United America, received 13,466 votes,...

(Bloomberg) — The UK’s main opposition Labour Party — which looks poised to take power after the general election on July 4 — said it wouldn’t want to take Thames...