Wall Street Journal Mocks Trump Supporters For Calling Tariffs ‘Genius Power Play’

Wall Street Journal Mocks Trump Supporters For Calling Tariffs ‘Genius Power Play’

The Wall Street Journal‘s editorial board has again jabbed Donald Trump over his tariff policy, this time deriding the president for stepping back from taxing Canadian and Mexican imports at the last minute.The newspaper’s Monday night editorial was headlined “Trump Blinks on North American Tariffs,” and began in a mocking tone.“President Trump never admits a…

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Young People Think Democracies Can’t Deliver Change – We Need To Prove Them Wrong, Says Green Party Leader

Young People Think Democracies Can’t Deliver Change – We Need To Prove Them Wrong, Says Green Party Leader

Protesters march against racism, Islamophobia and the far right in a counter-protest to the gathering of supporters of far-right activist Tommy Robinson in London, United Kingdom on February 01, 2025,Let’s be honest – it hasn’t been a great start to 2025 for democracy.From Donald Trump’s second inauguration to Elon Musk’s interference in UK politics, I…

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Labour Minister Rejects Donald Trump’s Plan For America To ‘Take Over’ Gaza

Labour Minister Rejects Donald Trump’s Plan For America To ‘Take Over’ Gaza

Palestinians walk along a street in Gaza City, littered with rubble from buildings destroyed during the Israeli army’s ground and air offensive against Hamas in Gaza City, Tuesday Feb. 4, 2025.A Labour minister has rejected Donald Trump’s plan to “clean out” Gaza and move its two million inhabitants to neighbouring countries.Environment secretary Steve Reed said…

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School phone bans alone do not improve grades or wellbeing, says UK study

School phone bans alone do not improve grades or wellbeing, says UK study

Researchers call for more ‘holistic’ approach to tackle the negative impact of mobile overuse among adolescentsBanning smartphones at school does not by itself improve academic grades and children’s wellbeing, a study suggests. It calls for an all-round “holistic” approach to lowering phone use among students.Researchers from the University of Birmingham did find that spending longer…

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