What we are reading on July 3, 2024.
Lots of news this week going into the Independence day weekend.
What if quitting your terrible job would help the economy?
Should people who quit get unemployment benefits?
Oshan Jarow
French far right ahead in 1st round of snap elections. Here’s how runoff works and what comes next
French voters face a decisive choice on July 7 in the runoff of snap parliamentary elections that could see the country’s first far-right government since the World War II Nazi occupation — or no majority emerging at all.
SYLVIE CORBETThe UK will hold its first election in almost 5 years. Here’s what to know
Keir Starmer’s Labour Party is far ahead in most opinion polls, while Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party faces other challenges, like those coming from the Reform Party.
DANICA KIRKABiden concedes debate fumbles but declares he will defend democracy. Dems stick by him — for now
President Joe Biden is working to quell Democratic anxieties over his unsteady showing in his debate with ex-President Donald Trump.
ZEKE MILLERHamas says no news on truce deal as tens of thousands of Israelis protest
Antigovernment protest organizers in Tel Aviv estimate 130,000 converged demanding an immediate Gaza ceasefire deal.
Move over, Ford and Chevy: Kei trucks are pulling up as customers opt for smaller, cheaper vehicles
The Japanese-made trucks have gained a cultlike following, attracting small-business owners seeking affordable alternatives to traditional pickup trucks.
Mike Gagliardi
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