German government coalition collapses as Olaf Scholz sacks Finance Minister Christian Lindner ~society politics Article 35 votes
US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau draws bipartisan support for new rule protecting financial data privacy ~society politics Article 15 votes
Iceland on track for snap election as government falls – disagreements on issues including foreign policy and asylum seekers, says Bjarni Benediktsson ~society politics Article 5 votes
After this year's widely lauded Olympics in Paris, Denmark's capital announced it is exploring the possibility of hosting the international sporting event in 2036 ~sports Article 19 votes
I went to Iceland for a road trip. I left with climate anxiety. ~enviro climate change Article 21 votes
UK rail minister got engineer sacked for raising safety concerns. Peter Hendy threatened to withhold public contracts while seeking disciplinary action. ~transport Article 18 votes
Finland's deportation law puts EU's migration norms to the test – human rights organizations sound the alarm over the controversial measure ~society politics Article 20 votes
US House GOP leaders vow to block online privacy bill over intraparty pushback ~society politics Article 19 votes
Swedish EU official Johan Floderus, who has been held in an Iranian prison for more than two years, was released as part of a deal with Tehran ~society politics Article 13 votes
Foreign interference probe exposes links to “witting” lawmakers in Ottawa ~society politics Article 32 votes
Emmanuel Macron dissolves French parliament after EU defeat, calls election ~society politics Article 51 votes
Belgium’s agent of chaos – Flemish far-right frontman Tom Van Grieken battles to break up Belgium ~society politics Article 13 votes
School choice programs have been wildly successful under Ron DeSantis. Now Florida public schools might close. ~society politics Article 25 votes
It’s the first time crypto has become an issue in the general election of a US Presidential race ~society politics Article 3 votes
The aggressive Arizona grand jury that indicted Donald Trump's allies ~society politics Article 6 votes
Hawaii lawmakers take aim at vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire amplifies Maui housing crisis ~society politics Article 14 votes
Google blocks some California news as fight over online journalism bill escalates ~tech google Article 26 votes
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen's domestically popular tough immigration stance could prove to be a weakness with European Social Democrat colleagues in the upcoming EU elections ~society politics Article 5 votes
Iceland's Foreign Minister Bjarni Benediktsson will be the country's next prime minister, replacing Katrín Jakobsdóttir who resigned from the post last week ~society politics Article 163 words 4 votes
Researcher calls out misuse of research in book on American white rural rage - suggests resentment over rage ~society politics Article 25 votes
California is preparing to defend itself — and the nation — against Donald Trump 2.0 ~enviro pollution Article 31 votes
How the entire country of Denmark became a company town – economists warn of "Nokia-style" overdependence on a single sector with Ozempic boom ~finance economics business Article 4 votes
The mystery social media account schooling US Congress on how to do its job ~society politics Article 39 votes
A legal historian who studies the US abortion battle explains why the Alabama state Supreme Court’s decision on in vitro fertilization is so momentous ~society politics Article 35 votes
US Federal Trade Commission and eight states sue to block supermarket merger between Kroger and Albertsons ~finance business Article 778 words 37 votes
The Messenger shuts down amid journalism industry-wide layoffs ~news journalism usa Article 354 words 5 votes
After seven years in the political wilderness, Alexander Stubb is closing in on a remarkable comeback and new top job: president of Finland ~society politics Article 1040 words 7 votes
Denmark's far-right, populist Nye Borgerlige party is being dissolved – other right-wing parties applaud, spying greater share of votes ~society politics Article 206 words, published Jan 10 2024 14 votes
US emergency risk index used for allocating disaster prevention and mitigation spending ignores coastal Washington tsunami risk and other predictable disasters ~enviro Article 266 words 9 votes
Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman US Supreme Court justice, dies at 93 ~news usa Article 1149 words 34 votes
US real estate agents compensation challenged in suit from Joe Biden Department of Justice ~finance Article 1073 words 12 votes
Denmark is preparing to make a significant pledge toward a new climate disaster fund, breaking ranks with other developed countries ~enviro climate change Article 355 words 12 votes
US diplomats privately criticize US public policy stance towards Israel in leaked memo ~society politics Article 617 words 26 votes
Norway's government risks crisis over a contentious package of EU energy bills ~enviro Article 589 words 5 votes
The unexpected climate policy that could tackle both national debt and China: Carbon pricing has the potential to become a bipartisan policy ~enviro climate change Article 917 words, published Oct 26 2023 26 votes
Norway's foreign minister ousted after weapons-maker shares scandal – husband had been making financial deals that could have affected her ministerial duties ~society politics Article 264 words 8 votes
Antony Blinken warned lawmakers Azerbaijan may invade Armenia in coming weeks ~news azerbaijan armenia usa Article 627 words 22 votes
Florida surgeon general rejects FDA guidance, urges people under 65 not to get Covid booster ~society politics Article 696 words, published Sep 13 2023 26 votes
‘We put in air conditionin’, stayed year-round, and ruined America’ ~humanities.history Article 1251 words, published Sep 12 2023 13 votes
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a lawsuit Saturday against five major oil companies and their subsidiaries over climate change ~enviro climate change Article 636 words 45 votes
This Obamacare disaster had a surprising turnaround ~health Article 1545 words, published Sep 13 2023 16 votes
As Finland's presidential election gets underway, one key question looks set to dominate – whom do Finns trust to deal with Russia? ~society politics Article 1030 words 7 votes