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Contributor: Tech can avert catastrophic fires. What's missing is coordination
A year ago Los Angeles woke up to a red sky. Schools closed, and families packed into cars not knowing when or if they would return. In…
Swedan Margen
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ICE’s New-Age Propaganda
For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka. Late last year, the White House’s social-media…
Business
Auto dealer Tan Chong expects HK$327 million in gains from investments in 2025
Automotive group Tan Chong International said on Wednesday (Jan 7) that it expects to record an unaudited gain of HK$327 million (S$53.8…
Fashion
China targets online commerce battles in latest regulatory salvo
China unveiled broad regulations on Wednesday (Jan 7) that ban major platforms such as Alibaba Group Holding from coercing online…
Business
Cathay United Bank grants Marco Polo Marine unit long-tenor facility for NT$4.7 billion research vessel project
The group previously said it would finance the project through internal cashflows and not require any project-specific debt Marco Polo…
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A Look into the Mind of the Mamdani Marxist
The elevation of figures such as the fanatical Cea Weaver has been edifying. Source link
Culture
Early Movers Win The AI Discovery Game
Search is shifting under our feet. A new discovery system is forming, and it looks a lot like the early days of SEO. My take is simple:…
Culture
Are Premarital Assets Protected in Divorce?
If you’re thinking about filing for divorce, you might also be thinking about how your assets will be divided. For those who brought…
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Don’t Annex Greenland
Even the results-oriented Trump foreign policy needs to distinguish between friend and foe. Source link
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Tim Walz Departs on a Deluge of Fraud
The Minnesota governor was brought down by the consequences of his own irresponsible profligacy. Source link
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What to Do with California’s Billionaire Tax Proceeds
A health-care union’s ‘one-time fix’ for federal Medicaid cuts could easily become permanent. Source link
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Beijing’s Long Game Meets Washington’s Gamble
Venezuela has become a proving ground for the emerging world order. Source link
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Bugs Not a Feature
The week of December 29, 2025: Insect disappointment, the debt, silver, California’s proposed wealth tax, and more. Source link
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Tim Walz’s Unsurprising Two-Step from the Political Stage
The financial scandals that long shadowed the Minnesota governor finally caught up to him. Source link
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Hack Walz Down
Tim Walz exits stage far left, undone not by extremism but by scandal. Source link
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Legal Questions over the Maduro Extraction Won’t Help Him in Court
As a matter of American law, the ex-dictator hasn’t a leg to stand on. Source link
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The Maduro Raid Was a Strategic Victory and a Tactical Success
Maduro’s fall presents the communist Chinese with a comprehensive embarrassment. Source link
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In Venezuela, the Era of Escaping Consequences Is Over
In the wake of the narco-regime’s takedown, five lessons emerge — for the region, for the U.S., and for the world. Source link
Culture
Harry Bliss’s “Wintry Mix”
For the cover of the January 12, 2026, issue, the cartoonist Harry Bliss used color and composition to contrast the warmth inside with the…
Culture
How Consent Can—and Cannot—Help Us Have Better Sex
The latest and most vigorous addition to this genre is “Sex Beyond ‘Yes’: Pleasure and Agency for Everyone” (Norton), by Quill Kukla, a…
Culture
All Hail the Jamaican Patty
The leader of the fancy-patty movement, for me, though, is Bar Kabawa, the swanky, sexy East Village Daiquiri joint that’s attached to…