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Marcus Aurelius Arch in Tripoli, Libya, built in 163 CE.

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Al Jazeera

Protests Erupt Across Tripoli Over Prolonged Power Cuts

Civil disobedience campaigns spread in Libya’s capital amid extended blackouts and rising electricity costs.

Jul 27, 2026, 5:41 AM Al Jazeera

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This is a high-resolution image of the United States Declaration of Independence ( article - text ). This image is a version of the 1823 William Stone facsimile — Stone may well have used a wet pressing process (that removed ink from the original document onto a contact sheet for the purpose of making the engraving).

politics

Hakeem Jeffries Urges Voters to Choose Affordability and Democratic Control in 100 Days

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries launched the final 100-day campaign sprint ahead of the midterms, focusing on lowering living costs and reclaiming Congress for Democrats.

The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 2:17 AM

politics

Trump Administration Scrutinizes American Medical Association’s Billing Code Monopoly

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services seeks public input on the influence of AMA’s CPT codes on healthcare costs and competition.

Daily Caller | Jul 26, 2026, 10:42 AM

politics

California's New Wage Rules Threaten Goat Herding Fire Prevention Efforts

Applying standard wage and overtime laws to goat herders raises costs, risking the loss of a key wildfire prevention method in California.

Reason | Jul 26, 2026, 8:37 AM

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politics

Trump Announces Double-Digit Tariffs on Imports from 60 Countries and Expands Data Center Electricity Pledge

On July 23, 2026, President Trump announced new tariffs targeting forced labor violations and expanded a pledge requiring data centers to cover their electricity costs.

The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 10:04 PM

business

Foxconn EV Chief Predicts Earlier Arrival of Advanced Driverless Technology

Jun Seki, Foxconn's chief strategy officer for electric vehicles, anticipates Level 4 and higher autonomous driving to become mainstream by 2040 as costs decrease and reliability improves.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 8:12 AM

politics

Support for Iran War Among Trump Voters Drops by 13 Points, Poll Finds

A recent Politico poll reveals a significant decline in backing for the U.S.-Israeli conflict in Iran among voters who supported former President Trump, citing rising costs as a key factor.

The Hill | Jul 22, 2026, 9:59 PM

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general

Melania Trump Files Motion for Sanctions Against Michael Wolff Following Dismissed Lawsuit

The former first lady seeks legal costs after journalist Michael Wolff's unsuccessful defamation suit alleging her involvement in the Epstein controversy was dismissed.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 8:19 PM

Trump Unfazed by Unpopular, Costly Iran War Amid Midterm Election Concerns

With midterm elections approaching, President Trump remains indifferent to the mounting costs and public opposition to the ongoing war in Iran, despite growing unease among Republicans and voters.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 8:07 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating President Donald Trump will unveil an expanded pledge to protect U.S. households from rising electricity costs linked to data center growth driven by artificial intelligence demand.

world

Trump to Expand Power Cost Pledge for Data Centers Amid AI Boom

President Donald Trump will unveil an expanded pledge to protect U.S. households from rising electricity costs linked to data center growth driven by artificial intelligence demand.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 5:38 PM

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investigations

Government Struggles to Balance Foreign Farmworker Protections and Farm Profitability

Efforts to protect H-2A visa workers have clashed with policies aimed at reducing costs for U.S. farmers, leading to significant wage cuts for foreign laborers.

ProPublica | Jul 22, 2026, 1:11 PM

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Trump to Attend Dignified Transfer of Fallen U.S. Soldiers; Pete Hegseth Seeks War Funding from Congress

Former President Trump will participate in the dignified transfer of U.S. service members killed in the Middle East, while Pete Hegseth requests billions from Congress to address escalating costs of the Iran conflict.

NPR News | Jul 22, 2026, 12:48 PM

Industrial port worker overlooking bulk-material handling equipment and a cargo vessel.

world

Asian Refiners Reroute Saudi Oil via Suez Canal Amid Houthi Naval Blockade Threats

In response to threats of a naval blockade by Yemen's Houthis, Asian refiners are redirecting Saudi crude shipments through the Suez Canal and around Africa, increasing transit times and costs.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 PM

business

TSMC to Increase Chipmaking Prices by Up to 10% Starting in 2027

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company plans price hikes for advanced and mature chip production amid rising costs and overseas expansion.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 12:02 PM

politics

Andy Burnham Appointed UK Prime Minister, Promises Greater Public Control Amid Economic Challenges

Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, vows increased state intervention to address sluggish growth and rising public costs, while scrapping controversial digital ID plans.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 6:50 PM

politics

President Trump and Cabinet Consider Suspending Federal Gas Tax Amid Rising Prices

With national gas prices up nearly 30% since the Iran war began, several states have suspended or reduced gas taxes, and President Donald Trump has expressed intent to suspend the federal gas tax to ease costs for Americans.

NBC Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 12:05 PM

politics

Labor Unions' Opposition to Automation Challenges Democratic Party's Affordability Goals

Democratic ties to labor unions are creating obstacles to embracing automation technologies that could lower costs and improve efficiency, according to a libertarian perspective.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 10:46 AM

world

Trump Blames Canada for Wildfire Smoke, Threatens to Increase Tariffs

US President Donald Trump attributes the spread of wildfire smoke across the US to Canadian fires and announces plans to add related costs to tariffs on Canadian goods.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 9:41 PM

world

Residents in WA's North Continue Recovery Months After Intense Cyclone Season

The Dampier Peninsula in Western Australia is still repairing damage from two cyclones that struck within a month during the 2025-26 wet season, with local businesses facing significant costs.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 12:24 AM

politics

Congress Poised to Approve $60 Billion Funding for Pentagon Despite Audit Failures

House Republicans propose a budget reconciliation bill to allocate $60 billion to the Department of Defense amid ongoing concerns over financial accountability and rising war costs in Iran.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:08 PM

business

Toyota Tsusho Launches Direct Auto Parts Shipping to Canada and Mexico, Avoiding US Tariffs

Japanese trading house Toyota Tsusho introduces a service enabling small auto parts suppliers to ship directly from Japan to North American carmaking hubs, reducing transport costs by up to 60%.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 8:56 PM

world

Hong Kong’s Short-Haul Tourist Arrivals Drop 15% Amid Strong Dollar and Flight Cuts

Despite a 7% overall increase in visitors in June 2026, Hong Kong saw a significant decline in short-haul tourist arrivals due to higher fuel costs and weaker regional currencies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 10:22 AM

world

Why Some Young Chinese Are Leaving Beijing Amid Economic Pressures

Rising living costs and a slowing economy are prompting young residents, including those in lucrative sectors like real estate, to leave China’s capital in search of less stressful lives.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 8:28 AM

world

Philippines’ Iconic Jeepneys Face Challenges Amid Rising Diesel Prices and Push for Electrification

Rising diesel costs driven by Gulf tensions are straining the Philippines’ public transport sector, complicating the transition from traditional diesel jeepneys to electric models.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 2:14 AM