he US government is spending nearly $1 million a month to maintain a luxury superyacht seized…
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Fika, four-week holidays – and zero overtime: Sweden’s stunningly healthy work culture
… Perhaps the best-known of Sweden’s enviable workplace practices is the tradition of fika (derived from…
Where the smoke from Canadian wildfires is headed next
Around 75 million people in the US are experiencing dangerous air conditions because of smoke from…
In a War Over Taiwan, First Step Needs to Be Sinking Chinese Ships, Air Force General Says
The U.S. military would have to focus on sinking Chinese ships if a war broke out…
Four US citizens kidnapped by armed men after crossing border into Mexico, FBI says
Four American citizens are missing after being assaulted and kidnapped from a vehicle by unidentified armed…
Germany’s government tells citizens to brace for a recession while Biden tries to quiet fears in the US
After months of skyrocketing prices, Germany’s government told its citizens a recession is coming. The financial…
US gov’t: At least 53 burial sites at Indigenous boarding schools
Los Angeles, California – A US government investigation has found at least 53 separate burial sites…
The U.S. Races to Arm Ukraine With Heavier, More Advanced Weaponry
R&I – KC BRUSSELS — The race is on. As columns of Russian troops began pouring…
Americans keep quitting their jobs in record numbers
R&I – FS If there are any lingering doubts over exactly who holds the upper hand…
US sanctions China’s biotech sector over Uighur rights abuses
R&I – FS The Biden administration has slapped trade sanctions on several Chinese companies and institutions,…
IMF issues grim 2020 forecasts; Wall Street retreats
The IMF now says global activity is expected to fall -4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage…
No, The U.S. Has Not Suffered The Biggest Cyber-Attack In History: Here’s What Actually Happened
As hundreds of thousands of people reported mobile carriers and internet services down, and ‘DDoS’ started…