Young people are growing disillusioned as they struggle with mountains of debt. read more
The Democratic campaign for Alaska's U.S. Senate seat was involved in efforts to place on the ballot a candidate with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan in a bid to confuse voters in a race that could determine which party controls the chamber, The New York Times reported Wednesday. read more
Fortune Pentagon orders bases to plan for 90 days without the grid as Britain urges families to stockpile food and water ... read more
Hunger. Sickness. Blackouts. Abandoned streets. The withering of the state is shocking to behold. read more
Speaking at a rally in Georgia on Saturday, October 24, Trump said advisers had warned him against highlighting the financial gains associated with rising oil prices, suggesting the comments would invite criticism over the cost of fuel for ordinary Americans. read more
CNN polling across four key Senate races in the final days of the midterm campaign finds Democrats well-positioned in Michigan and Texas, with no clear leader in the races in Maine or Kansas. read more
Phillips P. O'Brien writes about the actions that have been eroding the institutional norms and the long-held codes of honor held by America's military: "Militaries can change radically much more quickly than people understand -- and usually that change will be a rapid decay that is not understood until it is too late. This is the reality of what the US military is facing." read more
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a vocal critic of President Donald Trump, was reelected Sunday ... read more
"It's offensively cheap" After defying projections, solar's dramatic growth means it is now overtaking nuclear as a global power source. read more
It says it's building a 1GW virtual power plant, but it's really just paying people to turn off their appliances so others can use that electricity instead. read more
