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The vision of a child bride is a deeply foreign concept to most Americans. Underage marriage is regarded by most as an abroad problem, or the type of detestable horror committed by isolated malcontent cult leaders, later to be turned into a true crime documentary one laments over with their friends. But child marriage remains […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force assigned SpaceX five of seven national security missions budgeted in fiscal year 2026, continuing the company’s dominant streak in the Pentagon’s most critical launch program. United Launch Alliance (ULA) will fly the remaining two missions, while Blue Origin — whose New Glenn rocket is not yet certified — will […]
The overall maternal mortality rate in the US was found to be higher than most high-income countries around the world, according to a new report published by The Commonwealth Fund.1 These trends were particularly notable in Louisiana and Mississippi, as well as among Black and Native American women and children. The Commonwealth Fund had previously […]
A majority of people across the EU’s five biggest member states believe the European Commission sold citizens out when negotiating a “humiliating” tariff deal with Donald Trump that “benefits the US” far more than Europe, a survey has shown. The poll, by Cluster17 for the European affairs debate platform Le Grand Continent, found 77% of […]
AUSTIN, Texas — The nation’s two most populous states — California and Texas — grappled for political advantage in advance of 2026 elections that could reorder the balance of power in Washington and threaten President Donald Trump’s agenda at the midpoint of his second term. In Texas, Democrats on Monday prevented their state’s House of […]
Hackers gained access to personal data on the majority of the 1.4 million customers of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, the company confirmed Saturday. Minneapolis-based Allianz Life, a subsidiary of Munich, Germany-based Allianz SE, said the data breach happened on July 16 when a “malicious threat actor” gained access to a third-party, cloud-based […]
A large majority of western Europeans support retaliatory tariffs against the US, a survey has shown, if Donald Trump introduces sweeping import duties for major trading partners as expected this week. The US president appears likely to unleash a range of tariffs, varying from country to country, on Wednesday, which he has called Liberation Day. […]
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Darren said where the term originated mattered. “One of the resistance to BAME was it never came from activists and communities, it came from the government,” he said. He said it was inevitable that people who throughout history had been described by others would “as an act of empowerment decide that they would describe themselves […]