Goldman Sachs Fund Division Leaves Climate Action 100+

Goldman Sachs’ fund division is to leave investor engagement group Climate Action 100+, joining other financial services companies which have pulled out amid a political backlash in the United States.[#item_full_content]

Biden hunkers down at Delaware beach house after only public event of the week

President Biden is now hunkering down at his home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Friday after holding only one public event this week.  Biden arrived there late Thursday night and remains away from the White House following a tumultuous week around the globe and on Wall Street. He has no events scheduled for today.  On […]

Italian American Group Accuses Walz of ‘Racism’

The Italian American Civil Rights League on Friday accused Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz of “racism” for supporting the removal of Christopher Columbus statues and demanding that Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate “drop out” of the 2024 election.[#item_full_content]

UK Revisits Social Media Regulation After Far-Right Riots

The British government is considering changes to the Online Safety Act designed to regulate social media companies, following a week of racist rioting driven by false information online. Why it’s important The act, passed in October but not set to be enforced until early next…[#item_full_content]

Venezuela’s Maduro Bans X for 10 Days After Musk Feud

President Nicolás Maduro said he has ordered a 10-day block on access to X in Venezuela, accusing the owner Elon Musk of using the social network to promote hatred after the country’s disputed presidential election.Associated Press journalists in Caracas found that by…[#item_full_content]

Russia Declares Emergency in Kursk as Ukrainians Attack

Russia declared a “federal-level” emergency in the Kursk region following a large-scale incursion from Ukraine and sent reinforcements there on Friday, four days after hundreds of Ukrainian troops poured across the border.[#item_full_content]

Largest US Latino Group Endorses Harris

The country’s oldest and largest Latino civil rights organization will endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president, according to multiple reports.[#item_full_content]