A Scion of Democratic Politics Defeats the Upstarts in an Arizona Primary
Adelita Grijalva beat back charges of “legacy” and embraced the memory of her father, Raúl Grijalva, to win the Democratic primary for the House seat opened by his death.
Israeli strikes kill 12 in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, governor says
The Israeli military said it had struck a number of military compounds belonging to the armed group Hezbollah.
Brussels moves to placate Paris over South American trade deal
EU proposes protections for agriculture as it aims to finalise agreement with Mercosur bloc in December
‘Fire’ is now the greater threat to investors than ‘ice’
Financial markets will be closer in the future to a singe from inflation than a freeze in growth and prices
Investors rage over Vietnam’s alleged breach of power contracts
Cuts to renewable energy subsidies risks country’s credibility and power shortages, state utility warns
GM’s Korea plants leave Detroit carmaker fully exposed to US tariffs
GM Korea’s factories principally serve the North American market, raising doubts about their viability
Trump reaps $50bn tariff haul as world ‘chickens out’
Only China and Canada have retaliated against US president’s tariff war
Teacher and parent held for breaking into school to steal exam papers in South Korea
The attempt by a high school teacher and a student’s father was foiled when the security alarm went off.
Conservative-leaning thinktank weighs in on what’s next for the Education Department
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Petrilli, head of the education policy thinktank Thomas B. Fordham Institute, about the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Education Department.
Just 9 percent think FEMA should be eliminated: Survey
Very few Americans say in a new poll that it’s a good idea to scrap the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) entirely, a position President Trump has embraced in recent months. In the latest Economist/YouGov survey, conducted over the weekend, just 9 percent of respondents say FEMA should be eliminated. Another 10 percent say they…