Day 220 of #GeorgiaProtests Some people filled shopping malls in Tbilisi and Batumi with flyers calling for boycotts of regime businesses. Economic boycotts and strikes are very new to Georgia but we've been through major new stages of civic engagement already, so who knows.

Somebody front ran the Brazil tariff news. Somebody bought a HUGE amount of USD and shorted BRL (Brazil’s currency) at 1:32 PM. The 50% tariff announcement came at 4:19 PM, at which point, it looks like the big trader exited his trade instantly. Making 2.5% on a currency

In light of the public statement made by U.S. President Donald Trump on social media on the afternoon of Wednesday (9), it is important to highlight the following: Brazil is a sovereign nation with independent institutions and will not accept any form of tutelage. The judicial

Prêmio Faz Diferença celebra os 100 anos do jornal 'O Globo' e homenageia personalidades que se destacaram em 2024. A cerimônia foi apresentada pelos colunistas Miriam Leitão e Ancelmo Gois. Os jurados premiaram 16 categorias. Confira: glo.bo/4krOpWz #JN

History shows us that having too much debt during an economic downturn leads to a classic, self-reinforcing cycle where: 1) The empire can no longer borrow the money to repay its debts 2) It prints a lot of new money, which devalues the currency and raises inflation 3) Living

The world's top press freedom groups on Sunday threw their support behind a jailed Georgian journalist, warning that her prosecution signalled deepening repression as Tbilisi cracks down on dissenting voices. #FreeMzia barrons.com/news/global-pr… via @BarronsOnline

✊Together with Tamar Rukhadze attending Mzia’s hearing with this amazing team (not everyone is in the photo). Mzia’s banner, Maria Ressa’s book, and the wonderful Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC, Gypsy Guillén Kaiser , and Gulnoza Said. #FreeMzia #HowToStandUpToADictator

A privilege to stand with these brilliant women yesterday, clutching a book by another brilliant woman, Maria Ressa, and standing in solidarity with the remarkable #MziaAmaglobeli. #FreeMzia #JournalismIsNotACrime Irma Dimitradze Tamar Rukhadze Gypsy Guillén Kaiser Gulnoza Said

This A1 story on Meta’s data centers, and others, use of water in an age of AI is incredible. /1

DOCUMENT: Supreme Court decision barring Sara Duterte impeachment rappler.com/newsbreak/data… via Rappler

FACT CHECK: Video of family swept away by Crising flood is AI-generated rappler.com/newsbreak/fact… via Rappler

LIVE UPDATES: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s SONA 2025 rappler.com/philippines/ne… via Rappler

LIVE SPECIAL COVERAGE: Marcos’ 4th State of the Nation Address | SONA 2025 rappler.com/philippines/vi… anchored by Pia Ranada with lawyers Ted Te & John Molo, John Nery & Lian Buan via Rappler

A reform bloc you'll hear more often from, a focus on agri extension services, a bigger budget for the judiciary, the possibility of a new electoral landscape: These and much more from Sen Kiko Pangilinan, who joins us IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE. Tonight, at 8! Rappler

Regime prisoner journalist Mzia Amaglobeli | მზია ამაღლობელი stood for 10 hours at her sham trial today, not sitting down or not leaning against the wall for a second. The Prosecution maintains that she should admit her guilt (of slapping policeman Irakli Dgebuadze) because “they know” that “the

The shuttering of Corporation for Public Broadcasting is a political victory for President Trump, who tried several different methods to defund public broadcasting this year. At one point, he even tried to fire three of the corporation’s board members. Now that legal battle is null and void.

The sad and fundamental truth is that neither the Obama administration nor the Clinton campaign took Russian electoral interference seriously, meaning that now, a decade on, Russia’s man keeps trying to prove that he’s not. nytimes.com/2025/07/31/us/…

Pope Leo tells hundreds of thousands of young Catholics to build a better world rappler.com/world/europe/p… via Rappler

From freezing cold to super hot … 251 straight days of protest #ReclaimOurRights #HoldTheLine