New York Times columnist Paul Krugman shrugged off the notion that most Americans are actually struggling in what he declared a "good economy" under President Biden, despite what they tell pollsters. "I’m OK, people I know are OK, but somewhere out there it’s terrible," Krugman wrote Tuesday while blocking replies …...Read More
NYT columnist rejects polls saying Americans struggling in Biden economy: 'I’m OK, people I know are OK'
Lok Sabha polls | MVA a directionless autorickshaw, says Amit Shah at Nanded rally
April 11, 2024 11:29 pm | Updated 11:29 pm IST - Pune Launching a blistering attack on the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah on April 11 dubbed the MVA a directionless autorickshaw comprised of fake Shiv Sena and NCP …...Read More
Palakkad’s triangular campaign devoid of personal attacks
April 11, 2024 11:26 pm | Updated 11:26 pm IST - PALAKKAD Around 1,500 men, women and children who prayed at an Id-gah at the historic Fort Maidan in Palakkad on Wednesday morning had a surprise guest. United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate and sitting MP V.K. Sreekandan reached the Id-gah …...Read More
With direct confrontation between rivals after decades, a fierce match awaits Kottayam
April 11, 2024 11:24 pm | Updated 11:24 pm IST - KOTTAYAM A few steps beyond the St. George Orthodox Church in Puthuppally, Mariyamma Oommen, the wife of the late Congress luminary Oommen Chandy, solemnly stood before her husband’s tomb. Beside her, in a moment of prayer, was K. Francis …...Read More
Why did Yoon's party lose in South Korea's elections and what troubles does he face now?
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean voters have handed liberals extended opposition control of parliament in what looks like a massive political setback to conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol. Some experts say the results of Wednesday’s parliamentary elections make Yoon "a lame duck" — or even "a dead duck" …...Read More
First dead whale of the season washes up on Jersey Shore
A dead humpback whale that washed ashore on New Jersey's Long Beach Island on Thursday was the first such death in the state this year, according to a marine mammal rescue group. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center said it received a call at 6:45 a.m. reporting a dead humpback whale …...Read More
New York Philharmonic heading to China for 5 concerts this summer
The New York Philharmonic will give five concerts in China this summer in what it says will be first visit to the mainland by a U.S. orchestra since 2019. MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS TO CONDUCT NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC'S OPENING SUBSCRIPTION PROGRAM Outgoing music director Jaap van Zweden will conduct the performances …...Read More
All about King Maha Vajiralongkorn: The world’s richest monarch
King Maha Vajiralongkorn, officially known as King Rama X, is the richest monarch in the world. He was crowned in May 2019 following the 70-year reign of his father, Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died on Oct. 13, 2016, when he was 88 years old. Read on to find out more about …...Read More
3 Dutch skiers killed in Austrian Alps avalanche
An avalanche near the Austrian ski resort of Soelden on Thursday killed three people from the Netherlands who were on a skiing and hiking trip, authorities said. Another person was rescued and taken to a hospital. AMERICAN TEEN AMONG 3 KILLED IN AVALANCHE NEAR POPULAR SWISS RESORT Police said a …...Read More
Rare gray wolf killed during hunt in Michigan, officials launch investigation
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has launched an investigation after a hunter recently reported his harvest, which he believed to be a coyote — but after further genetic testing, the kill proved to be something far rarer. The DNR announced in a press release that the animal killed …...Read More
