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Republican consumers are in denial over rising prices | Simon Jenkins

Republican consumers are in denial over rising prices | Simon Jenkins

ByAnthony03/25/20203 min read

Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell and his party have spent much of the Trump era accusing the Obama administration of allowing inflation to rise, creating extra burdens for the middle…

World’s highest pool set to open in Japan

World’s highest pool set to open in Japan

ByAnthony03/15/2020

Written by By Casey J. Carter, CNNThe world’s highest indoor, 360-degree infinity pool is set to open in Japan this month, inviting visitors to float around.It’s the brainchild of Japanese…

Brazil’s President Lula Is Staging a Comeback. Can He Bring the Country Along?

Brazil’s President Lula Is Staging a Comeback. Can He Bring the Country Along?

ByAnthony03/13/2020

The President, Lula, has been accused of financial crimes, sparking protests that have forced him to reschedule his campaign. Will his visit give him a boost? Plus, the Guardian reviews…

Dollar Tree raises prices after Walmart and Target

Dollar Tree raises prices after Walmart and Target

ByAnthony03/08/2020

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Dollar Tree stock rose nearly 2% in after-hours tradingThe dollar store chain Dollar Tree will hike prices by about 5% later this year, following similar…