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The Economist· 2025-08-22 00:20
Many of the 37 officials targeted this week had worked on Russia only tangentially and a long time ago. To lose a clearance is a “career ender”, says one former CIA officer. “Even the cleaning crews have clearance” https://t.co/3WQK3O8Zvz ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-22 00:00
Just a few months ago many investors were convinced that Trumponomics would energise America’s business environment. These ten charts show how that has not been the case https://t.co/Msr80Gq1WX ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-21 23:40
“I remember every second. Nothing leaves my head.” On October 7th 251 hostages were taken to Gaza; 146 have come home—among them Omer Shem Tov. The Israeli tells his story https://t.co/erlvEmQqLX ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-21 23:20
Millions of girls were aborted for being girls. Now parents often lean towards them https://t.co/Kept7cTsqD ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-21 23:00
Political Landscape - The report suggests Washington D C is particularly vulnerable to the president's actions [1] - The report indicates the politics of "beating up Washington" are irresistible for MAGA [1]
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The Economist· 2025-08-21 22:40
Find out what economics lessons @alice_fulwood, @Birdyword and @EthanYWu have learnt from their recent trips to the movies, on this week’s “Money Talks” https://t.co/5BjiBRqSmZ ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-21 22:20
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina tore through the Gulf coast and shattered New Orleans, the city remains as defiant—and precarious—as ever https://t.co/IT0mOG3cFl ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-21 22:00
Ahmed al-Sharaa has yet to lock up any of his new opponents. But he should do more than tolerate critics; he should welcome them and bring them into his government https://t.co/fqUTMR8Taz ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-21 21:40
Cloud-seeding aims to coax more water from the heavens than they would yield alone. The technique dates back to the 1940s, but has recently sparked conspiracy theories among Republican politicians https://t.co/kg35CtPcRC ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-21 21:20
How many Big Macs does your salary buy? Our index offers a lesson in affordability from the humble burger https://t.co/FeQ7QulWGf ...