K. Farmer

Across Europe, politicians increasingly tout private pensions as a cure-all for reviving stagnant stock exchanges, fostering entrepreneurship and curbing ballooning public spending as populations age. But any governments that bet on this solution may be disappointed. A proliferation of individual piggybanks will not solve the deeper challenges that flow from having purchasing power ever-more concentrated in older hands. According to the United Nations, Europe’s population aged 20 to 64 will...

Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla prayed with Pope Leo XIV in a historic visit to forge closer relations between the Church of England and the Catholic Church. Charles, who is the titular head of the Church of England, and Camilla sat in golden thrones on the raised altar of the Sistine Chapel, in front of Michelangelo’s “Last Judgment,” while Leo and the Anglican archbishop of York presided over an ecumenical service. The event marked the first time since the Reformation that the...

“There is a part of the Right that is extraordinarily conspiratorial and sees Jews as a conspiratorial force… It is rising because social media rewards it,” Ben Shapiro said in an interview with The Jerusalem Post . “On X and TikTok, you often get more clicks if you push anti-Israel and antisemitic rhetoric.” The Post met Shapiro during his recent visit to Israel, days after the announcement at the White House of a hostage release and ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Shapiro said during...