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San Francisco falls from 27th to 126th in ranking of best US cities

San Francisco has plummeted in the rankings of America's best cities, as rising costs of living, rampant crime, homelessness and business exodus take a toll. The once-shining City by the Bay has fallen from 27th place last year to 126th place. Latest research from the Milken Instituteevaluates metropolitan areas across the country. Precipitous fall from […]

Sweden Boosts Citizenship Restrictions, Asylum Falls to 40-Year Low

Sweden's conservative government has announced plans to further tighten citizenship requirements as the Nordic country continues to reverse course from previous open border policies that fundamentally changed the country. Following a report from Stockholm immigration inspector Kirsi Laakso Utvik, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's conservative coalition of moderates and the right-wing populist Sweden Democrats has announced […]

Macron Falls to Lowest Popularity Since 2018 Yellow Vest Protests

French President Emmanuel Macron's popularity has waned since the yellow vest movement, with Marine Le Pen leading the pack of candidates to succeed him. According to an Ipsos poll of 1,000 representative voters conducted between January 8 and 9, President Macron's approval rating has fallen by two points since the start of the year, to […]

Biden admin to refund $55M to illegal aliens after mass amnesty program falls apart

The Biden administration is preparing to issue about $55 million in refunds to undocumented immigrants who applied for the “Keeping Families Together” program. In August, the Biden administration's Department of Homeland Security implemented a program that would grant temporary legal status to “certain noncitizen spouses and noncitizen stepchildren of U.S. citizens.” The program promised to […]

OXO Parent Helen of Troy Stock Falls as It Lowers Profit Forecast – Investopedia

Important points Helen of Troy missed forecasts for quarterly sales and net income due to lower demand for beauty and wellness products. The company reported a 3% year-over-year decline in revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2025. Helen of Troy also cut its full-year profit forecast and reduced its sales forecast. Helen of Troy […]

Mike Johnson falls short on first round of speaker vote

Speaker Mike Johnson failed to receive a majority of votes in Friday's House speaker vote to remain speaker of the 119th Congress. Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Rep. Ralph Norman of South Carolina and Rep. Keith Self of Texas voted for the House Republican Conference chairman over others. All Democrats in attendance voted for House […]