Released in late March, Australia’s latest federal budget numbers paint a stark picture: tobacco excise tax revenue has nearly halved since 2019, with cumulative losses estimated at A$10
Whenever Melissa Valliant goes out to eat, she brings along her own set of reusable utensils. For her, refusing single-use plastic cutlery isn’t just about convenience—it’s a conscious
Efforts to revive a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas have faced increasing delays and complications since Israel shifted control of negotiations from its top intelligence chiefs to
King Charles III and Queen Camilla made a surprise visit to Pope Francis at the Vatican on Wednesday during their state trip to Italy. The unannounced meeting came
Nearly 70% of packaged foods on American grocery shelves are classified as ultraprocessed — made with industrial additives that improve flavor, texture, shelf life, and appearance. While health
The U.S. job market is experiencing significant shifts, with hiring slowing down and federal government layoffs reaching their highest level in over four years. Recent labor market data
Amid soaring food prices, frustration is boiling over in Sweden, where a supermarket boycott launched on 17 March has quickly gained traction over the ensuing weeks. Fueled by viral social
President Donald Trump has expressed little concern over the potential rise in car prices due to his administration’s tariffs. However, whether he acknowledges it or not, these tariffs
The European Union has issued new guidelines calling on citizens to stockpile at least 72 hours’ worth of essential supplies as the continent faces growing geopolitical instability. The
A leaked exchange among top Trump administration officials, accidentally shared with a journalist from The Atlantic via a public messaging app, has exposed the deep-seated resentment within the U.S. government
