2025-11-11 12:00:08
Days after he was sworn in as the 45th US President, Donald Trump confidently predicted the return of coal in America. “We’re going to put our miners back to work,” he said. But he didn’t. For all his rhetoric about “clean” and “beautiful” coal, US demand fell more than 20% during his first term. As the 47th President, he’s making similar promises. But assuming he’ll fail again would be a mistake. Sure, Trump won’t resurrect the dirtiest fossil-fuel source to its glory days of two decades ago. B
2025-11-11 12:00:06
Principles are fine, if you can afford them. Britain is starting to appreciate the vulnerabilities of its higher-education funding model after learning how one of its universities halted a research project amid a campaign of intimidation by China’s security service. The UK’s £32 billion ($42 billion) of education exports rest on a reputation for excellence that’s built on a tradition of free academic inquiry and debate. Whether that can coexist with a dependence on overseas students’ fees is dou
2025-11-11 06:06:37
The Trump administration faces a trio of festering issues — tariffs, inflation and immigration enforcement — that won’t disappear overnight.
2025-11-11 05:00:06
For decades arguments have raged — from school playgrounds to online forums — about which games console was superior.
2025-11-11 04:00:06
It often comes as a surprise to find the little hacks strewn through the consumer universe that could make our lives easier, if only we noticed them: The unobtrusive light on your car dashboard pointing out which side the fuel tank is on, the handy tabs that help you unspool kitchen wrap from the box, the way Chinese takeout boxes can be unfolded into plates.
2025-11-11 03:00:06
What’s a Latin American hairdresser doing in a local election 9,000 miles away?
