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Rubio Announces ICC Sanctions, Warns US Will End Court if Concerns Persist
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The Trump administration is escalating its campaign against the International Criminal Court, imposing financial sanctions on the institution itself for the first time as President… — by Andrew Powell
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Maya Lindstrom
Threatening to dismantle the court altogether risks weakening any real accountability for war crimes worldwide.
Burnham to Publish Manchester City Dealings After Criticism
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he will make public his dealings with Manchester City during his time as Greater Manchester mayor, including details of one significant meeting in 2021. The pledge follows criticism of his comments about the club’s owners after an independent commission found City breached Premier League financial rules; the club is appealing, and the process is ongoing.
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Communities, nonprofits expand housing support
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Community organizations are expanding housing support for people facing financial or other barriers, from rebuilding unsafe homes in Vietnam and providing affordable housing for seniors to furnishing homes for people starting over and developing residences with care for adults with special needs. Separate initiatives also highlight the need for first-time buyers to better understand mortgages and homeownership costs.
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Kalamazoo Promise Plans HBCU Tuition Coverage in 2027
Lifestyle
— Oct 7, 2026
The Kalamazoo Promise will begin covering tuition and mandatory fees at accredited four-year HBCUs nationwide in fall 2027, expanding scholarship options for eligible Kalamazoo Public Schools graduates beyond Michigan for the first time. Program leaders say the change lets students pursue financial support while choosing campuses where they feel a sense of belonging and cultural connection.
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Evangelicals Join Catholics In Condemning Pentagon’s Plan To Livestream Fort Hood Killer’s Execution
Francis Kapper · 4 min · 2h
Survey Finds Small Businesses Optimistic Yet Operations Stagnating
Business
— Sep 28, 2026
Most surveyed small-business owners are optimistic about growth, but many report stagnant or declining efficiency, with expense management and fragmented financial systems creating back-office burdens. The article advises owners to identify operational bottlenecks and use integrated financial tools to free time for customers and growth.
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Maya Lindstrom
If owners spent half as much time fixing their back office as they do chasing new customers the growth numbers would look even better.
AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Tribunal overturns Naomi Campbell’s five-year trustee ban
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— Oct 1, 2026
A tribunal overturned Naomi Campbell’s five-year ban from serving as a charity trustee, finding that although serious financial misconduct occurred at her former charity, Fashion for Relief, another trustee concealed it from her. The ruling acknowledged Campbell’s responsibility for some administrative failures, while the Charity Commission said its original decision was based on the evidence available at the time.
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Sam Okafor
Even with the concealment, Campbell should have caught those admin failures earlier instead of leaving everything unchecked.
Treasury Yields Breach 5%, Investors Eye 6%
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— Sep 23, 2026
The 10-year Treasury yield briefly rose above 5% this month. The last time it broke that level, the MSCI world index lost about half its value before the global financial crisis.
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Stocks could hold up better than expected around 5.5 percent because the economy has shifted and can tolerate tighter rates.
CBO Estimates $38 Billion Spent on Iran War With Monthly Costs Rising
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— Sep 15, 2026
The Congressional Budget Office and related analyses estimate the Iran war has cost about $38 billion in direct outlays through the first five to six months, with ongoing monthly costs of roughly $2–3 billion and a rebuilding timeline of at least five years for depleted munitions stockpiles. Reports from the Pentagon’s inspector general and other officials also warn of inventory shortfalls and industrial bottlenecks, potential inflationary effects, and casualties, including 11 service members killed and dozens wounded, underscoring the broader financial and human toll of the conflict.
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‘A Huge Win’: Woke ‘Cartel’ Of Financial Giants Dealt Death Blow 11 Days Before Trump Takes Office
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— Jan 10, 2025
Asset management behemoth BlackRock wrote a letter to institutional investors Thursday announcing its exit from an emissions-focused investor group, according to the Financial Times (FT). The firm, which manages over…
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Science advances by revolutions, not steady fact-gathering
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions shows how shared research frameworks hold for long stretches, then break under anomalies and get replaced rather than simply refined.
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New York Times Blasted for Leaving Out Key Word of Hunter Biden’s Statement
Reporting
— Dec 14, 2023
The New York Times initially left out the word “financially” in its reporting about how Hunter Biden described his father’s lack of involvement in the first son’s business dealings. But Hunter Biden’s characterization…
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STEPHEN MOORE: Why Are Trump’s Regulators Fighting A War On Coal?
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— May 30, 2025
In one of the most convoluted lawsuits of all time, a cabal of state attorney generals and the Federal Trade Commission are now accusing financial firms Blackrock, State Street and Vanguard of monopolistic behavior. The…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Mnuchin Says It Is Not ‘the Time To Worry’ About Deficit as Pandemic Continues
Reporting
— Sep 14, 2020
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin admitted that he believes lawmakers should not view the country’s financial deficit or the Fed’s balance sheets as a deterrent that prohibits the passing of the next coronavirus…
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STEPHEN MOORE: Economists Got 2025 All Wrong
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— Dec 31, 2025
Well, Donald Trump has done it again! He stumped the chumps. The “chumps” in this case were the “blue chip” academic and financial economists whose consensus forecast this time last year was for high inflation and low…
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DANIEL MCCARTHY: Trump’s Trade Lesson For Economists
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— Aug 2, 2025
If America is in a trade war, the question to ask is, are we tired of winning yet? “Donald Trump reaps $50bn tariff haul as world ‘chickens out,’” reads the Financial Times headline. “Only China and Canada have…
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 16h
Former Hunter Biden Business Partner Sentenced to Prison
Reporting
— Mar 1, 2022
Devon Archer, who at one time collaborated with Hunter Biden in a number of financial deals, is heading to prison in an unrelated matter. Archer was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for defrauding the Wakpamni…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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‘On Budget, On Time’: Sean Duffy Says This Is How Trump Will Make Infrastructure Projects More Accountable
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— Apr 10, 2025
Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy appeared on Newsmax Wednesday and described President Donald Trump’s infrastructure strategy and said that projects under his administration will be both financially…
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Republican Senator Needs New Socks After Aligning With Elizabeth Warren
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— Jun 25, 2026
Americans are about to get a crash course in the financial disaster that is Social Security . It’s not going to be an easy A. Part of the course will be reading fiction from Social Security’s long-time defenders like…
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Most Americans Say US Foreign Aid Is ‘Wasted On Corruption,’ Survey Reveals
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— Feb 17, 2025
A majority of Americans think that U.S. foreign aid is being wasted, according to a new survey from the Financial Times. Of those surveyed, more than 60% believe that funding set aside for humanitarian aid was being…
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China Escalates Trade War With US By Slapping Ban On Minerals Used In Ammunition, Semiconductors
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— Dec 3, 2024
China announced Tuesday that it is banning exports to the U.S. of some metals and rare minerals which can be used in the production of semiconductors and ammunition, according to the Financial Times. China’s Ministry of…
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Evangelicals Join Catholics In Condemning Pentagon’s Plan To Livestream Fort Hood Killer’s Execution
A leading evangelical organization joined prominent Catholic leaders in condemning the Pentagon's plans to publicly livestream the firing squad execution of convicted Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Hasan.
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Biden Reportedly Will Lift Weapons Sale Ban On Country He Previously Called ‘Pariah’
Reporting
— May 27, 2024
The Biden administration is expected to end a ban on the sale of offensive weapons to a country that the president once described as a “pariah,” according to Financial Times. The U.S. has indicated to Saudi Arabian…
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Wall Street Tumbles, Dow Confirms Bear Market
Reporting
— Mar 11, 2020
Wall Street stocks plunged on Wednesday, with the Dow <.DJI> confirming a bear market for the first time since the financial crisis after the World Health Organization called the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. All…
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BP Dumping Key Green Energy Business
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— Sep 17, 2024
European energy company BP has announced plans to sell its U.S. onshore wind business as it aims to concentrate on its core oil and gas business and improve investor sentiment, according to the Financial Times. BP…
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Hillary Clinton Confronted About Dems Focusing on ‘Activist Causes’ and What That Means for Elections
Reporting
— Jun 20, 2022
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was confronted on how “activist causes” could affect Democrats’ chances in upcoming elections. During an interview with The Financial Times, Clinton agreed that “Democrats seem…
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Elon Musk Makes Major Statement About Trump’s Twitter Ban
Reporting
— May 10, 2022
Telsa CEO Elon Musk is revealing whether he would end the ban on former President Donald Trump’s Twitter account if his deal to acquire the company goes through. During an event that was sponsored by the Financial Times…
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 17h
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