As Social Security and Medicare trust funds face insolvency by 2034, experts warn that bond market pressures could force Congress into painful fiscal reforms. Will lawmakers finally tackle the 'third rail' of politics?
In response to escalating protests over lawmakers' excessive perks, Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has announced cuts to state-funded allowances. Demonstrators, fueled by recent events, demand deeper reforms.
A deadly clash between protesters and police in Indonesia has led to the burning of a parliament building, at least three deaths, and widespread unrest across multiple cities. As tensions rise, calls for police reform grow louder.
A devastating mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school has left two children dead and 17 others wounded. This tragedy is reigniting discussions on gun laws in America as local leaders push for urgent reforms.
In a dramatic shakeup, Jim O'Neill has been appointed as the acting director of the CDC following the ousting of Susan Monarez. This transition comes amidst widespread resignations and controversy surrounding the agency's leadership and vaccine policies.
The CDC faces turmoil after the firing of its director, as HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. highlights urgent reforms needed. Agency employees express concerns over vaccine safety and decision-making.
Amid accusations of misconduct, Lisa Cook, the first Black woman on the Federal Reserve Board, vows to fight Donald Trump's attempt to remove her. With a history of overcoming adversity, Cook's battle highlights issues of justice and representation in finance.
As we mark 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, experts reflect on the avoidable tragedies and the government's faltering response. Is FEMA poised for another disaster amid Trump-era cuts?
Indian Prime Minister Modi promises a substantial tax bonanza ahead of Diwali, aiming to revitalize the economy and support small businesses. Amid global tariff challenges, can these reforms boost consumption and self-reliance?
In a significant move for his conservative supporters, President Trump signed executive orders to abolish cashless bail and challenge the legality of flag burning. Discover the implications of these actions!