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The Next 3 Billion on Tour Series: Abu Dhabi Edition
Semafor Dec 2, 2025

The Next 3 Billion on Tour Series: Abu Dhabi Edition

Semafor will spotlight insights from the Global Findex 2025 report and the Global Digital Connectivity Tracker, translating global research into actionable, locally relevant conversations.

"A War Crime & Murder": David Cole on U.S. Killing of Survivors of Boat Strike in Caribbean
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Democracy Now Video Dec 2, 2025

"A War Crime & Murder": David Cole on U.S. Killing of Survivors of Boat Strike in Caribbean

Top U.S. & World Headlines — December 2, 2025
12:26
Democracy Now Video Dec 2, 2025

Top U.S. & World Headlines — December 2, 2025

Trump's Cuts to AIDS Prevention Are Devastating LGBTQ+ Communities Globally: Steven Thrasher
Democracy Now Dec 2, 2025

Trump's Cuts to AIDS Prevention Are Devastating LGBTQ+ Communities Globally: Steven Thrasher

President Trump has gutted the U.S. government’s support for AIDS healthcare around the world while ordering an end to commemorations of World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1. Cuts to U.S. foreign aid are having a disproportionate impact on LGBTQ+ communities in many countries, says journalist and scholar Steven Thrasher, speaking from Uganda. “There are people who’ve been harmed very immediately,” he says. Thrasher, who teaches at Northwestern University, also comments on the school’s $75 million payout to the Trump administration to settle a discrimination probe and restore frozen federal funding, calling it a “travesty.”