Semafor • Sep 5, 2025
One Democratic strategist’s argument against the ‘tough on crime’ pivot
Insha Rahman spoke to Semafor about how criminal justice reformers are thinking through this moment, and what her group's polling really says.
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Semafor • Sep 5, 2025
Ethiopia's central bank governor quits
Mamo Mihretu, the central bank governor, is credited with executing the government's plans to liberalize the country's economy.
American Prestige • Sep 5, 2025
AI and Drone Warfare in Ukraine, the “Trump Riviera” Gaza Plan, a Venezuelan Boat Bombed by the US
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Semafor • Sep 5, 2025
Dismal US jobs report raises likelihood of Fed cut
US employers added just 22,000 jobs in August, far fewer than expected, and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%
Semafor • Sep 5, 2025
Zambia mine-spill victims seek $420M compensation from Chinese firm
Up to 1.5 million tons of waste leaked out into rivers in February at a copper processing plant run by Sino Metals Leach Zambia.
Semafor • Sep 5, 2025
South Africa's Aspen plans to launch cheaper weight-loss drugs
The drugmaker's CEO told Bloomberg it expects to make versions of Ozempic and Wegovy for less than half the average global price.
Semafor • Sep 5, 2025
Angolan bank BFA pushes for $240M IPO
The listing looks set to be the country’s biggest ever initial public offering, as the oil-producing country expands its privatization drive.
Semafor • Sep 5, 2025
UK’s deputy prime minister resigns over tax scandal
Angela Rayner’s departure will hurt the Labour Party at a time when the country’s far-right opposition is ahead in the polls.
Semafor • Sep 5, 2025
Tesla offers Musk a $1 trillion pay package
The offer could make the former White House adviser the world’s first trillionaire.
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FDA claims on COVID-19 vaccine safety are unsupported by reliable data – and could severely hinder vaccine access
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ICE Targets New Orleans in Latest Operation, Aims for 5,000 Arrests in the Region
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EPA Employees Challenge Firings for Signing Dissent Letter
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Merchants of Myth: new report exposes plastic recycling as costly failure
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The FDA’s Drug-Approval Problem Just Got Worse
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Trump Administration Proposes Gutting Mile-Per-Gallon Auto Rule
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Demand Justice Launches $1 Million Advertising Blitz Targeting Senate Democrats Who Voted For Trump Judges
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Why Did Trump Pardon the Former Honduran President? Follow the Tech Bros.
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The marketing genius of Spotify Wrapped
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