The Conference on the Future of Europe placed citizens at the centre of reform in the European Union. This should be a concrete and tangible outcome of the Conference. Let us democratise our Union by putting citizens’ participation at the…
At a party retreat in Philadelphia, House Democrats hoped the president would offer a winning strategy heading into a challenging midterm election season. Representative Pramila Jayapal of Washington, the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said the president could use…
Petrifying war crime in Mariupol. Russian air strike targeted a hospital and a maternity house. We could stop this barbarism by protecting our skies. For the sake of humanity, provide us with aircraft, now! Lives are being lost while this…
As the number of people fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine surpasses two million, NGOs on the ground in border regions have sounded the alarm over refugees, overwhelmingly women and children, being trafficked and exploited by criminals. Since Russia’s invasion on…
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President Biden is expected to sign the measure, the first major spending bill since he took office. Senator Chuck Schumer, the Democratic leader, called the legislation “the strongest, boldest and most significant government funding package we’ve seen in a very…
A new ad signed by dozens of big companies warns, “Discrimination is bad for business.” Protesters held a march in support of transgender youths in Austin, Texas, this month. More than 60
Senator Rick Scott has an 11-point plan to “rescue America.” Senator Mitch McConnell would rather he not. The Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, listening to Senator Rick Scott of Florida during a news conference at the Capitol in December. They…
The Trump ally and former national security adviser is the latest high-profile witness to sidestep questions from the House committee by citing the right against self-incrimination. The panel has said it wants information from Michael T. Flynn because he attended…
News that inflation has hit a 40