Trump’s Dire Words Raise New Fears About His Authoritarian Bent

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‘Openly authoritarian campaign’: Trump’s threats of revenge fuel alarm
Trump’s talk of seeking to ‘weaponize’ the DoJ and ‘retribution’ for opponents poses a direct threat to the rule of law and democracy in the US should he win a second term, experts say. Donald Trump’s talk of punishing his critics and seeking to ...Nov. 22, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Donald Trump -
Surging U.S. Oil Production Brings Down Prices and Raises Climate Fears
American oil production is hitting record levels, delivering economic and foreign policy benefits but putting environmental goals further out of reach.1 hr ago - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories - Climate -
Fears raised after Hong Kong journalist fails to return from China trip
Minnie Chan has reportedly been out of contact since travelling to Xiangshan Forum a month ago. Friends and colleagues of a Hong Kong journalist have raised concerns after she failed to return from a defence and security forum in Beijing a month ...5 hr ago - theguardian.com - The Guardian - China -
Parthenon marbles row raises fresh fears over fraught UK-EU relations
War of words between Athens and London escalates after Rishi Sunak’s snub to Greek prime minister . Rishi Sunak’s snub of his Greek counterpart over the Parthenon marbles raised fresh questions about Britain’s fraught relations with its European ...Nov. 28, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Success of Geert Wilders’ far-right PVV raises fears for Dutch climate policies
The party has a hostile stance on attempts to cut carbon emissions but got more votes than any other in general election. The shocking success of Geert Wilders’ far-right PVV party in Dutch elections has left climate activists fearful of a drastic ...Nov. 26, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Climate -
Europe Markets: Alstom shares plunge again amid fears of capital raise to trim debt burden
Alstom shares plunged by a fifth at one point on Wednesday after the train maker said it would sell assets, cut jobs and consider a capital raise after a cash flow warning in October increased concerns about the company's debt level.Nov. 15, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Europe -
Death of Zimbabwe Opposition Activist Raises Fears of Political Crisis
Leaders of the main opposition party said a member had been abducted while campaigning, the latest in a string of political violence.Nov. 14, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News -
New U.S. climate report gives dire warnings about warming temperatures, rising sea levels
A new climate report warns of more frequent and costly impacts of climate change in the U.S. Rises in temperature and sea level nationally are outpacing the global average. CBS News' Ben Tracy reports.Nov. 14, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Climate -
The Left Would Use Debt Fear to Raise Taxes
But when local, state, and federal taxes extract too much capital from the economy, tax revenue collections decline.Nov. 13, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
Key Words: 9 of Charlie Munger’s best investing lessons and words of wisdom
People have been honoring the iconic investor by passing around their favorite Charlie Munger quotes following news of his death. Here are a few.Nov. 28, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories -
Gaza: Surgeon ready to help says moral duty trumps fear
What is it like to know that at any moment you could be deployed to a warzone?Nov. 13, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Donald Trump -
Trump leads in 2024 polls as fears over war and economy hurt Biden
Warning signs for Democrats as America appears to be heading for close presidential rematchNov. 5, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - Joe Biden -
Fear of spike in dumped bully XL dogs under new ban
Owners may have "nowhere else to turn" if vets cannot cope with demand, rescue homes warn.Nov. 26, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
Sam Altman’s Second Coming Sparks New Fears of the AI Apocalypse
Five days of chaos at OpenAI revealed weaknesses in the company’s self-governance. That worries people who believe AI poses an existential risk and proponents of AI regulation.Nov. 22, 2023 - wired.com - Wired -
Teachers and students grapple with fears and confusion about new laws restricting pronoun use
At least 10 states have enacted laws restricting students from using pronouns or names that don't match their assigned sex at birth.Nov. 21, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics -
Bulgaria fears new Russian sabotage in its defence industry
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Drawings of Anger, Fear and Hope; New York City Reacts to the Israel-Hamas War
To many New Yorkers, the war feels extremely close to home.Nov. 11, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories - New York -
Tech groups fear new powers will allow UK to block encryption
Signal president urges ministers to clarify provisions in proposed legislationNov. 7, 2023 - ft.com - World - United Kingdom -
Ivanka Trump testifies in New York fraud trial against the Trump Organization
Ivanka Trump was the fourth family member to take the stand to testify in the New York civil fraud trial against the Trump Organization. Scott MacFarlane was inside the courtroom and reports from New York.Nov. 9, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Donald Trump -
Ivanka Trump testifies about Trump Organization role at New York trial
Former president’s daughter is the latest family member to take the witness stand in civil fraud caseNov. 8, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - Donald Trump -
Ivanka Trump to testify today in New York Civil trial against Trump family business
Ivanka Trump is set to testify today in the New York civil real estate fraud trial involving Trump properties. Ivanka faces questioning about the family business practices, with the trial potentially impacting the future of the Trump empire. Scott ...Nov. 8, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Donald Trump -
Pika Labs raises $55M, launches new AI video platform to take on Runway
The investment takes the company's fund-raise to $55 million and marks the launch of Pika 1.0, which allows video generation and editing with text prompts.Nov. 28, 2023 - venturebeat.com - VentureBeat -
New Heritage Capital Raises $438 Million to Back Founder-Owned Companies
New Heritage Capital has closed its largest pool of capital yet to invest in high-growth, founder-led companies.Nov. 28, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
Replit CEO details path to artificial developer intelligence, raises new $20M investment
Replit has achieved a $1.16 billion valuation and raised $20 million in a liquidity event for its longer term employees. Read more about the developer platform's success.Nov. 6, 2023 - venturebeat.com - VentureBeat -
Texas hiker missing for a week is found alive in Big Bend National Park
A Texas hiker missing for more than a week was found alive in Big Bend National Park, park officials announced Friday.Nov. 17, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories