Is This the World’s Most Picturesque High Dive?
Catch a glimpse of a storied tradition in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where, for hundreds of years, divers have leaped from a bridge in the southern city of Mostar.
Thank You, Xi Jinping
China’s paramount leader is restoring faith in the free world — inadvertently, of course.
Student loans: Biden opens applications for debt forgiveness
Applications are open for the scheme, which could see billions of dollars of federal loans cancelled.
US midterm elections: Can Bolivia’s women inspire change in Congress?
Women weren’t granted the constitutional right to vote until 1920, and for black women, that right wasn’t fully realised until the 1960s, when civil rights legislation struck down some states’…
U.K. Inflation Rises to 10.1 Percent, Driven by Food Prices
After easing slightly the previous month, inflation continued rising in September, heightening the country’s cost-of-living crisis.
Bread Prices Skyrocket as Inflation Grips Europe
The elevated costs of flour, nuts, eggs and even electricity are forcing bakers to increase their prices and cut their production.
IRS Announces Inflation Adjustments for Tax Rates in 2023
Filers whose salaries have not kept pace with inflation could see savings on their federal income tax bills.
Small Businesses Build Their Own Supply Chains
They’re shifting to domestic sourcing and production, like some big manufacturers, but with at least one advantage the giants don’t have.
Where Have All the Men in Moscow Gone?
Across the capital, there are noticeably fewer men at restaurants, stores and social gatherings. Many have been called up to fight in Ukraine. Others have fled to avoid being drafted.
Waiting for Refugee Status, Thousands Live in Limbo
As the Biden administration prioritizes resettling people fleeing Ukraine and Afghanistan, many other refugees are waiting years in a system struggling to rebuild.