The mood among Australian manufacturers has dived as the economic outlook darkens. Manufacturing businesses have reported a pullback in new orders, stubbornly high costs for materials, energy and labour and ongoing worker shortages. Souring conditions have prompted the drop off in confidence as measured by Westpac and the Australian Chamber of Commerce to levels last…
Honduras Military Takes Over Prisons After Dozens Die in Riot
TEGUCIGALPA—Honduras’ military began taking control of the country’s violent prisons on Monday, following a gang dispute that left 46 inmates dead at a women’s detention center last week, officials said. President Xiomara Castro announced last week she would hand the military police control of the prison system, a departure from a past stance of demilitarizing…
ANALYSIS: Chinese Premier Visits Europe as EU Proposes Economic Security Strategy
June 27, 2023
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s first diplomatic trip overseas took him to Europe last week, where he sought ways to de-escalate the Chinese Communist Party’s trade confrontation with liberal democracies. However, Li’s six-day visit to the top EU economies Germany and France coincided with the release of the European Union’s proposed new economic security strategy to address economic…
Australian PM Is Confident of Winning Vote to Change Constitution Despite Falling Public Support
June 27, 2023
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is still confident in the success of a referendum to change Australia’s Constitution despite new polling showing a drop in the public’s approval. This comes as advocacy groups prepare to launch thousands of “Yes” events across the country to encourage Australians to back the Indigenous Voice to Parliament. The Voice is…
Free Speech Takes a Backseat as Musk’s Twitter Threatened With $700,000 Daily Fines
June 27, 2023
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Commentary Free speech is a precious thing. It deserves protection. It needs to be cherished. Free speech allows for new, even radical ideas to be considered. Without free speech, which is an expression of free thought, much of what is enjoyed and understood today would be denied us. In debates, the truth will ultimately win…
White House Responds to McCarthy Floating Garland Impeachment Inquiry
June 26, 2023
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The White House responded to talk of impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Merrick Garland by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) during a June 26 press briefing by reiterating that “the President respects the Department of Justice’s independence, he respects the rule of law, and that is what you’re going to see under this administration.” White House press…
[LIVE 10AM ET] Bud Light Will Never Fully Recover; Internal Conflict May Be Russia’s Worst Enemy
The anti-woke boycotts launched on a grassroots level by conservatives have seen them win their first key victory, as analysts predict that Bud Light will permanently lose nearly a quarter of its business. Internal conflicts could be the thread that unravels Russia. And U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland could get impeached, as an extension of…
David Johnston Files Final Report on Foreign Meddling, Done as Special Rapporteur
David Johnston filed his final—and confidential—report on foreign interference to the prime minister on Monday, ending his contentious term as special rapporteur. Johnston had announced his plans to resign earlier this month, saying the atmosphere around his work had become too partisan. He pledged to submit a final report to the government before the end…
Trout, Ohtani Give Angels 2–1 Walk-Off Win Over White Sox
ANAHEIM, Calif.—Mike Trout scored on a game-ending wild pitch, Shohei Ohtani hit his 26th home run, and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Chicago White Sox 2–1 on Monday night, June 26. Trout slid home head-first on the bad throw by Aaron Bummer, helping the Angels get a critical seven-game homestand off to a successful…
America’s First State Trans Representative Arrested for Child Pornography
June 26, 2023
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New Hampshire police arrested transgender state representative Stacie-Marie Laughton for distributing child sex abuse images. Laughton, a Democrat, was America’s first transgender state representative. Born male, he went through sex change procedures to resemble a woman. This incident isn’t Laughton’s first brush with the law. Police arrested Laughton on Nov. 12, accusing him of violating…
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