1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (253+ words) Cubans have endured decades of mismanagement from their own communist government, along with economic warfare from the US But the main cause of the present trouble is a US oil blockade, which began in January – the biggest such action since…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (257+ words) Graham Platner is a ‘cautionary tale’ for Democrats, and highlights the party’s problems with the selection of their candidates “Imagine the ecstasy Democrats felt when they first found Graham Platner,” said Carine Hajjar in The Washington Post. At last, a…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (292+ words) Jessica Hullinger is a writer and former deputy editor of The Week Digital. Originally from the American Midwest, she completed a degree in journalism at Indiana University Bloomington before relocating to New York City, where she pursued a career in…...

3+ day, 59+ min ago  (390+ words) Donald Trump used a prime-time address to the nation to allege Chinese interference in US elections in a move that looks to undermine voter confidence ahead of November’s midterms. “Raw intelligence obtained by the FBI in 2020, yet buried by rogue…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (256+ words) Rafi Schwartz has worked as a politics writer at The Week since 2022, where he covers elections, Congress and the White House. He was previously a contributing writer with Mic focusing largely on politics, a senior writer with Splinter News, a…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (331+ words) Jessica Hullinger is a writer and former deputy editor of The Week Digital. Originally from the American Midwest, she completed a degree in journalism at Indiana University Bloomington before relocating to New York City, where she pursued a career in…...

4+ day, 9+ min ago  (271+ words) The chancellor can claim a few ‘sizeable’ achievements, but will largely be remembered for ‘breaking promises and making Brits poorer’ Just days away from her expected departure, Rachel Reeves defended her legacy to the “great and the good of the…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (567+ words) Justin Klawans has worked as a staff writer at The Week since 2022. He began his career covering local news before joining Newsweek as a breaking news reporter, where he wrote about politics, national and global affairs, business, crime, sports, film,…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (510+ words) Justin Klawans has worked as a staff writer at The Week since 2022. He began his career covering local news before joining Newsweek as a breaking news reporter, where he wrote about politics, national and global affairs, business, crime, sports, film,…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (276+ words) The PM-to-be is moving ever closer to No. 10, but unknowns over policy and approach are keeping sweeping optimism in check Billed as a coronation, the change in prime minister is “unfolding more like a royal wedding”, said Zoe Williams in…...