Asian Spectator

Men's Weekly

.

Kevin McCarthy's leadership is an open question as budget shutdown looms and GOP infighting takes center stage

  • Written by Charles R. Hunt, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
Kevin McCarthy's leadership is an open question as budget shutdown looms and GOP infighting takes center stageHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy.Drew Angerer/Getty Images

What do you get when you combine a tiny legislative majority, a former president itching for influence and a rogue group of lawmakers who like making headlines? House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s hellish life these days. The pressure has been fierce on McCarthy to fashion an agreement with...

More Articles ...

  1. NASA's Mars rovers could inspire a more ethical future for AI
  2. 'Journey to the West': Why the classic Chinese novel's mischievous monkey – and his very human quest – has inspired centuries of adaptations
  3. Educators say student misconduct has increased − but progressive reforms or harsher punishments alone won't fix the problem
  4. G20 summit proved naysayers wrong – and showed Global South's potential to address world's biggest problems
  5. Traffic tickets can be profitable, and fairness isn't the bottom line in city courts where judges impose the fines
  6. The Federal Reserve held off hiking interest rates − it may still be too early to start popping the corks
  7. Wildfire risk is soaring for low-income, elderly and other vulnerable populations in California, Washington and Oregon
  8. Depression recovery can be hard to measure − new research on deep brain stimulation shows how objective biomarkers could help make treatment more precise
  9. Los lingüistas han identificado un nuevo dialecto del inglés que está surgiendo en el sur de Florida
  10. Americans do talk about peace − just not the same way people do in other countries

Magazine

Derita warga sekitar PLTS Cirata: Bak layangan putus tanpa kepastian sumber nafkah

● Kompleks PLTS Cirata merupakan salah satu proyek transisi energi terbesar nasional.● Sayangnya euforia realisasi pembangunan proyek transisi energi besar itu menyisakan kisah kelam di ba...

Teror aktivis HAM kian ganas dan meluas, inikah saatnya PBB lebih serius memantau Indonesia?

Astrichairina/Shutterstock● Kasus penyiraman air keras Andrie Yunus menunjukkan ruang sipil Indonesia menjadi arena berbahaya.● Pembela HAM kembali menghadapi periode ancaman teror dan lab...

Inovasi layanan dan produk berbasis AI perbankan jadi fondasi melejitnya sistem pembayaran nasional

● Indonesia memang jadi raja ekonomi digital di kawasan Asia Tenggara.● Untuk sektor pembayaran digital, Indonesia masih kalah saing.● Perbankan memainkan peranan penting untuk mendo...