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HARRY ROTH: Ranked-Choice Voting Creates Poor Leaders

On November 5, residents of Oakland, California, overwhelmingly voted to remove far-left Democratic Mayor Shen Tao, who was elected in ranked-choice voting two years ago. She has since been accused of increasing crime and disorder in the city. this is beginning 61.6% of voters supported Thao's removal from office, while only 38.4% opposed, making it […]

Knicks’ Mikal Bridges benched almost entire fourth quarter due to poor shooting

SALT LAKE CITY — Mikal Bridges understood why he didn't return to Saturday's game. The imported Knicks starter endured his toughest shooting game of the season, not playing until the final 10:03 of the 121-106 loss to the Jazz. Bridges played 33 minutes and scored a season-low seven points on 3-of-15 shooting (including 6-of-7 missed […]

Exit Polls Suggest Poor Black Turnout for Kamala Harris

Exit polls show support for Kamala Harris is waning among black men, many of whom have been hit hard by her pro-immigration policies. Pennsylvania, Reuters reported: “Black men made up 3% of Pennsylvania voters, up from 5% in 2020. Black women made up 6%, up from 6% in 2020.” Election Day 2024: More than just […]

Pumping the unemployed with weight-loss drugs echoes Victorian attitudes to the poor | Kenan Malik

IIn early 2023, Lars Fluagaard-Jorgensen, chief executive of Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk, and Pinder Sahota, vice president of the company's UK subsidiary, met in Whitehall with then-Health Secretary Steve Barclay, head of the UK He met with Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty and others in Whitehall. Health authorities and financial authorities. They discussed […]

Nets undone by turnovers, poor defense in preseason loss to 76ers

PHILADELPHIA — The Nets have overcome some of their shaky shooting this preseason by being crisp and diligent. Wednesday happens when their effort and ball handling takes a night off. The Nets suffered a 117-95 preseason loss to Philadelphia at the Wells Fargo Center, and new manager Jordi Fernandez was disappointed that the performance wasn't […]

World Bank Warns Poor Nations Face Worst Debt Since 2006

The World Bank announced on Sunday that 26 of the world's poorest countries, including Afghanistan, Yemen, Ethiopia and North Korea, are “in their deepest debt since 2006”. World Bank Report on Poverty, Prosperity and the Planet noticed After the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic, “poverty reduction has slowed significantly.” “Poor countries fared worse than economically wealthy countries […]