STRATEGY

Dec 11 2024POLITICS

Are Democrats in Trouble? A Closer Look

The Democratic Party is facing a tough time. Many people are not happy with the party's future. A survey by Pew Research showed that Republicans are more hopeful about their party's future than Democrats. Ken Martin, a key Democrat, admitted that people now think Republicans care more about the work

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Dec 11 2024POLITICS

Trudeau: Trump's Tariffs Could Hit U. S. Pocketbooks Hard

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently warned that President Trump's proposed tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico could make life more expensive for Americans. Speaking at a business event in Halifax, Trudeau said that Trump's 25% tax plan on imports would increase costs for many eve

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Dec 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

GM Switches Gears on Self-Driving Cars

General Motors (GM) has made a big change in its plans for self-driving cars. Instead of trying to create a fleet of robotaxis that drive themselves, GM will now focus on improving driver-assistance features. This change comes after GM realized that developing a robotaxi service would need a lot of

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Dec 10 2024POLITICS

How Sports are Crafting Russia's Self-Image

Have you ever thought about how sports can shape how a country thinks about itself? In Russia, President Vladimir Putin has been using big sports events to create a fresh story about what it means to be Russian. He looks back to the days of the tsars and the Soviet Union, pushing elite sports and tr

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Dec 10 2024POLITICS

Keith Kellogg: The Man to Tame Putin's Ambitions

Retired U. S. Army Lt. General Keith Kellogg has been tasked with a tough job: finding peace between Ukraine and Russia. The Kremlin might think Kellogg will cave to Putin's demands, but they underestimate him. Kellogg, a seasoned military man, isn't easily fooled. He knows Russia's military is stru

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Dec 08 2024POLITICS

Who Might Replace Hegseth as Trump's Defense Chief?

President-elect Donald Trump is hurriedly choosing his Cabinet. Many of his picks have Republican backing, but not all. Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination for Attorney General due to lack of support. Pete Hegseth's name was floated for Secretary of Defense, but his personal conduct raised doubts. He

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Dec 06 2024OPINION

Rebuilding the Democratic Party: A Grassroots Approach

Over the past few decades, the Democratic Party has been losing ground in so-called "red" states and rural communities. This is partly because national Democrats have been pulling support from these areas, leaving local parties feeling neglected. In 2022, Democrats didn't even run candidates in 51%

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Dec 04 2024BUSINESS

Hyundai's Triple Play: Tech, Choice, and Agility Drive U. S. Success

Hyundai's U. S. division is hitting new heights, with sales records shattering left and right. What's their secret? A mix of smart tech investments, a wide range of powertrain options, and quick decision-making, all guided by their leadership. Hyundai's not just focusing on electric vehicles. They'

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Dec 02 2024POLITICS

Democrats Hunt for New Leader: Ken Martin Emerges as Top Pick, but Bigger Names May Join

The Democratic Party is on the hunt for new leadership after losing the White House, Senate, and House. Ken Martin, the head of Minnesota’s Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, is currently leading the race for the Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair. He claims to have secured nearly half of the nee

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Dec 01 2024BUSINESS

Stellantis Shakes Up Leadership

Stellantis, the company known for Jeep SUVs and Fiat cars, is about to have a new boss. Carlos Tavares, the current CEO, is stepping down after the company saw a dip in profits and a slump in US sales. Insiders think the big news could break as early as this Sunday. Last October, Stellantis let slip

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