The Democratic Party is organizing town halls in Republican-held districts across the U.S. to challenge GOP lawmakers amidst a tense political landscape following Donald Trump's second term inauguration.

Journalist Makoto Watanabe left Asahi Shimbun after they retracted a story about the Fukushima disaster. He has since founded Japan's first investigative journalism nonprofit.

The article discusses predictions for the upcoming 2025 F1 season, focusing on potential champions, surprises, and notable team performances, with insights from various analysts.

The Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates unchanged at its upcoming meeting despite recent positive inflation trends. Concerns about a trade war may impact prices, which could prevent rate cuts. While borrowing costs for consumers may decrease, current rates remain high.

The stock market has experienced a significant decline since President Trump began his second term, contrasting with the performance during his first term, where he attributed much of his political success to the booming stock market.
