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A wave of youth-led “Gen Z” protests is sweeping the world. A repeated slogan during recent protests in Morocco was “We want hospitals, not stadiums”, reflecting how publicly funded services such as health and education are being ignored. In Madagascar, power outages and water outages sparked protests that ousted the government. Rooted in high levels of inequality, lack of public services, and generational grievances, these protests reflect a rupture in the social contract between governments and young people.This week the World Summit on Social Development will be held in Qatar. This is the first such summit in 30 years to…

ClickUp has redesigned its productivity platform and released new AI assistant capabilities in an effort to create a one-stop shop for customers. The company said the core of this release was made possible thanks to its acquisition of Qatalog, an enterprise search startup that has raised more than $29.5 million from backers including Salesforce Ventures, Aomico, Prototype Capital, Mosaic Ventures, Tiny VC, and Possible Ventures. ClickUp releases two types of AI agents with the 4.0 release. The first is the agent present in every communication channel. The agent is designed to actively search for questions that users may have asked…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday there are other options if he loses, as the Supreme Court prepares to hear President Donald Trump’s landmark tariff case. The high court is scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday on whether President Trump exceeded his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act by enacting sweeping tariffs against U.S. trading partners.At issue is the president’s ability to use trade measures as an economic policy tool. In an interview with CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Bessent expressed confidence that his administration will win but has further tools in place in case the decision goes in the opposite…

Traders at work at the New York Stock Exchange on November 3, 2025.new york stock exchangeStocks fell on Tuesday, weighed down by declines in artificial intelligence stocks such as Palantir, as investors grew increasingly concerned about the valuations of bull market-leading stocks.of S&P500 Although it fell by 0.6%, Nasdaq Composite It decreased by 0.9%. of Dow Jones Industrial Average You lost 95 points, or 0.1%.Palantir Shares fell 7% even as the software company beat Wall Street expectations for the third quarter and provided strong guidance driven by growth in its artificial intelligence business. Palantir is expected to have revenue of…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the Saudi-US Investment Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on May 13, 2025. Hamad Mohammed | ReutersNorway’s $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund has announced it will vote against Elon Musk’s multi-trillion dollar salary package. teslaheld its annual shareholder meeting this week to push back against Mr. Musk’s management guidance and threat to resign if the deal is rejected.Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), which manages the fund and is the world’s largest of its kind and Tesla’s largest shareholder, announced on Tuesday that it had already voted against Musk’s compensation package as the automaker’s CEO.”While we appreciate…

Independent candidates former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa, and Democratic candidate Zoran Mamdani participate in the mayoral election debate in New York, USA, on October 16, 2025.Angelina Katsanis | via ReutersNew York City voters are set to elect a new mayor on Tuesday, with two Big Apple celebrities vying to defeat Zoran Mamdani, a democratic socialist and relative newcomer whose sudden political rise has garnered national attention.Mamdani, a Democratic candidate, is facing off against former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, a longtime Democrat running as an independent, and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa, a Republican.The winner…

As his hometown of New York City votes for its next mayor, President Donald Trump is supporting former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat who is running as an independent.The Republican president announced his support for Mr. Cuomo, who lost the June Democratic primary to Zoran Mamdani, a self-proclaimed democratic socialist, just hours before polling stations opened on Tuesday in the closely watched election.President Trump called Mamdani, a Muslim immigrant who campaigned on a promise to make New York more affordable for residents through rent freezes and universal child care, a “communist.” He also threatened to withhold federal funds…

An unprecedented Nick Smith Jr. led the injury-plagued Los Angeles Lakers to an upset road victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.Published November 4, 2025November 4, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareDeandre Ayton, Rui Hachimura and Nick Smith Jr. combined for season-high scoring totals as the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers defeated the host Portland Trail Blazers 123-115 on Monday night.Ayton had 29 points on 14-of-19 shooting, 10 rebounds and three blocked shots against his former teammates.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listHachimura scored 28 points on 10 of 15 shots.Smith, a little-known guard, was the biggest surprise, scoring…

There’s nothing quite like a festive market to bring out the Christmas spirit in people. While these events can be traced back to Vienna — the Austrian city’s first recorded December market was in 1298 — the tradition has spread across the world over the centuries. From Germany and Switzerland to Singapore and New York, it’s difficult to find a coveted destination that doesn’t hold an impressive annual market. In fact, some have grown so popular that they’ve become tourist attractions in their own right. Here’s CNN Travel’s rundown of some of the top Christmas markets taking place around the…

On Monday night, backup quarterback Jacoby Brissett threw two touchdowns and ran for a score in the absence of Kyler Murray as the Arizona Cardinals defeated the Dallas Cowboys 27-17.Brissett started the week for the third straight game after starting the week with high hopes for Murray, who was dealing with a foot injury and returned from the team’s open week. Instead, the Cardinals pivoted to Brissett, with head coach Jonathan Gannon saying Murray wasn’t ready yet. Arizona (3-5) won for the second time in the past 18 games when Murray didn’t take at least five snaps or miss all…