NOVEMBER 25, 2025
Stock image of two people crossing a street while carrying shopping bags.
A movement by a coalition of grassroots organizations to withdraw participation from the economy, called the Mass Blackout, began on Tuesday.
Why It Matters
The coalition, including Blackout the System, The People’s Sick Day, American Opposition, the Money Out of Politics Movement, The Progressive Network, and others, urges...
Asia
Who is Prema Thongdok? UK-based Indian woman who claimed Shanghai airport staff told her ‘Arunachal is part of China’
NOVEMBER 24, 2025
Prema Thongdok, a UK-based Indian woman originally from Arunachal Pradesh.
Prema Thongdok, a UK-based Indian woman originally from Arunachal Pradesh, has said she was held for 18 hours during a transit at Shanghai Pudong Airport after officials claimed her Indian passport was “invalid” because it listed Arunachal Pradesh as her birthplace.
Prema Thongdok is in her 30s and has...
NOVEMBER 23, 2025
Over the decades, his discourses filled volumes, yet he distilled their core into a single teaching etched on his Mahasamadhi: Love All, Serve All. (File Photo)
As Sathya Sai Baba’s centenary approaches, devotees look back at a legacy of service, love, and inner transformation
Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s 100th birthday on November 23, 2025, marks a milestone for...
NOVEMBER 21, 2025
Donald Trump and Nigel Farage at a Make America Great Again rally in 2020. The Reform leader has criticized the US president’s Ukraine peace plan - Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty
Nigel Farage has backed Ukraine’s opposition to Donald Trump’s peace deal and criticized the US president’s demand that the country halves the size of its army.
In a rare public rebuke...
NOVEMBER 21, 2025
Trump and Mamdani at the White House, November 21, 2025. - Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post
President Donald Trump and New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani buried their proverbial hatchets on Friday, appearing together in the Oval Office after a meeting each described as the beginning of a warm relationship — despite months of slinging insults and bashing each other’s policies.
The...
Airline
FAA bonuses to air traffic controllers with perfect attendance during shutdown leave thousands out
NOVEMBER 20, 2025
US Government Shutdown. - Lynne Sladky
Only 776 of the more than 10,000 air traffic controllers who had to work without pay during the shutdown will receive the $10,000 bonuses that President Donald Trump suggested because the Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday that only controllers with perfect attendance will get the checks.
A number of controllers started calling out of work as...
Business
Unemployment could hit 25% among recent grads and trigger ‘unprecedented’ social disruption thanks to AI, U.S. senator warns
NOVEMBER 20, 2025
AI could create a generation further burdened with student loan debt—and no job to repay it, according to Sen. Mark Warner. - Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
Today’s young people have endured crisis after crisis—social media upheaval, a pandemic, and political turmoil. And for many eager to finally start their careers, they’re facing yet another uphill battle: entering one of the toughest job...
NOVEMBER 20, 2025
Japan’s not angry. Japan’s not punishing. Japan’s just broke and old and tired of pretending.
Five months ago, the signs were clear: America’s biggest lender was heading for the exits. This week, they started packing. Your mortgage rate noticed.
Back in June, I explained that Japan, America’s favorite ATM for 40 years, was about to display “INSUFFICIENT FUNDS.” Most...
Business
US Democratic Senator Has Blunt Response To Concerns Party Members Might Be In Epstein Files
NOVEMBER 20, 2025
Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., speaks during the Senate Democrat policy luncheon news conference at the Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) had a blunt response about the pending release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, and he doesn’t seem concerned about any fallout for the Democratic Party.
After President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that he...
NOVEMBER 20, 2025
A license plate reader used by U.S. Border Patrol is hidden in a traffic cone while capturing passing vehicles on AZ Highway 85, October 21, 2025, in Gila Bend, Ariz
Millions of American drivers are being monitored by the U.S. Border Patrol to crack down on those with suspicious travel patterns, according to a report.
The Associated Press has reported that people are being stopped,...
















































































































