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Trump's Auto Industry Policies Risk Undermining U.S. Competitiveness

President Trump's tariffs and domestic policies, intended to protect the American auto sector, may instead isolate U.S. manufacturers from innovation and global competition, threatening economic and national security.

Par Eleanor Vance • 28 Apr 2025 • 3 MIN

Trump's Auto Industry Policies Risk Undermining U.S. Competitiveness

Rescue personnel at the scene of an apartment building destroyed by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv on Thursday.

Trump-Zelensky Meeting Sparks Renewed Hope for Ukraine Amid Conflict

A brief encounter between Presidents Trump and Zelensky has raised cautious optimism in Ukraine, signaling a potential shift away from a previously unfavorable peace proposal amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

Par David Lee • 3 MIN

Harvard's Complex Legacy: A Catalyst for Change Despite Its Flaws

Harvard University continues to transform lives and open doors, yet it struggles with a long-standing culture of intolerance and limited free speech, raising questions about its role in higher education.

Par Leo Maxwell • 3 MIN

Critical Perspectives on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Early Tenure as Health Secretary

A panel of opinion writers discuss Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s initial months leading the Department of Health and Human Services, highlighting controversies and debates around his approach to chronic illness and public health.

Par Daniel Schwartz • 3 MIN

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Ali Bajwa, originally from Pakistan, completed his doctorate in Australia and now lectures at La Trobe University in Melbourne after a decade in the country.

Australia Tightens International Student Caps Amid Housing Affordability Concerns

As Australia grapples with soaring housing costs, political leaders from both major parties propose significant reductions in the number of foreign students allowed to study, aiming to ease pressure on the rental and housing markets.

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Screenshot from an AI-generated music video mocking President Trump and his administration.

Chinese Internet Users Channel Creativity into Satirizing Trump and His Team

Chinese netizens have harnessed strict domestic regulations to sharpen their trolling skills, targeting former President Trump and his administration with AI-generated satire and social media parodies.

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Pope Francis’s Final Journey: A Life of Global Pilgrimage

From humble beginnings to a global presence, Pope Francis traveled extensively across continents during his papacy. In his final months, his movements became limited, culminating in a solemn funeral procession to his resting place.

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Elon Musk has claimed the Department of Government Efficiency could save taxpayers up to $150 billion, though details remain unclear.

The Hidden Price of Elon Musk’s Workforce Cuts: A $135 Billion Burden

An analysis reveals that the rapid workforce reductions led by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency could impose costs exceeding $135 billion on taxpayers this fiscal year.

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Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Faces Violence Despite Global Recognition

After receiving an Academy Award for his documentary highlighting life under occupation, a filmmaker reflects on the stark contrast between global acclaim and continued local violence.

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A projectile's impact is evident on the wall of the U.N. guesthouse struck by Israeli tank fire on March 19.

Israel Confirms Fatal Attack on U.N. Aid Workers in Gaza

Israel has admitted to firing on a United Nations guesthouse in Gaza, resulting in the death of a Bulgarian aid worker and injuries to others, leading to a partial U.N. staff withdrawal amid escalating conflict.

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Representative J. Parnell Thomas, chairman of the House Un-American Activities Committee, in discussion with actor Robert Taylor in 1947.

New York Historical Exhibition Revisits the Red Scare’s Impact on American Society

The New York Historical presents an exhibition examining the anti-Communist campaign that disrupted Hollywood and shaped American political culture.

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Opinion columnist Ross Douthat reflects on religion and belief amid current political dynamics.

Ross Douthat Explores Trump, Mysticism, and the Influence of Psychedelics

In a compelling discussion, Ross Douthat delves into the intersections of mysticism, religion, and politics, examining their roles in the Trump era and broader society.

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Trump's Auto Industry Policies Risk Undermining U.S. Competitiveness

Trump-Zelensky Meeting Sparks Renewed Hope for Ukraine Amid Conflict

Harvard's Complex Legacy: A Catalyst for Change Despite Its Flaws

Critical Perspectives on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Early Tenure as Health Secretary

More in This Category

Australia Tightens International Student Caps Amid Housing Affordability Concerns

Chinese Internet Users Channel Creativity into Satirizing Trump and His Team

Pope Francis’s Final Journey: A Life of Global Pilgrimage

The Hidden Price of Elon Musk’s Workforce Cuts: A $135 Billion Burden

Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Faces Violence Despite Global Recognition

Israel Confirms Fatal Attack on U.N. Aid Workers in Gaza

New York Historical Exhibition Revisits the Red Scare’s Impact on American Society

Ross Douthat Explores Trump, Mysticism, and the Influence of Psychedelics

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