This is how screwed we are. This morning the big news was about how Jared Kushner made millions in side hustles with foreign countries while […]
Bipartisan US Lawmakers Push Back On Trump’s Russia Policy, Vow Support For Ukraine
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is stepping up efforts to defend Ukraine, challenging President Donald Trump’s decision to ease restrictions on Russian energy imports […]
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine’s Starlink Speed Restored As Moscow And Kyiv Exchange Attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the Starshield satellite communications system had returned to its previous operating speed following restrictions that had disrupted Ukrainian military operations.
French protests see fewer early incidents as tighter policing draws criticism
A fresh wave of demonstrations in France saw fewer early incidents on Saturday than the previous weekend, as tougher policing measures and local protest bans […]
EU and China weigh next sectors for trade curbs
DUBLIN — EU and Chinese officials are already discussing the next sectors for trade talks as Brussels prepares to review implementation of their latest understanding […]
Mission accomplished for Sophie Adenot: ISS antenna installed
After her 18 August spacewalk as the first French woman in orbit, Sophie Adenot has again left the ISS with US astronaut Anil Menon to […]
Glee’s pro-LGBTQ+ vision captured 2010s hope. Can a reboot handle Trump’s America? | Alim Kheraj
The beloved high school TV show is returning in a different political climate. I’m skeptical that Ryan Murphy has the nuance this moment needs For […]
The Anti-Populism of “Digger”
Despite his fame and success as an unapologetic auteur, or perhaps because of it, Alejandro G. Iñárritu is one of the most divisive and controversial […]
Trump Claims Ignorance as His Ambassador Threatens Strikes on Iran This Weekend
When President Donald Trump landed in Florida for a Friday campaign rally, he dismissed comments from one of his own ambassadors that the US could […]
Dominican Republic Cozies Up to Israel Amid Right Wing Surge in Latin America
On August 24, the Dominican government adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism, infamous for equating opposition to Israeli apartheid and […]
RFK Jr. and MAHA’s measles reckoning
By most metrics, measles in the U.S. is out of control. Last week alone, cases jumped by 8%, with 330 infections reported, outpacing the entire […]
How Hegseth shattered the world Eisenhower made
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower was not buff, at least to our knowledge. He didn’t exercise in public or show off his abs, and there is […]
Idaho’s Abortion Fight Has Become a Fight Over Voter Power
Lauren Korth is a surgical nurse in the Magic Valley region of south-central Idaho. A recent graduate of Idaho State University’s nurse practitioner program, she […]
Starlink connection restored at high speed in Ukraine, defense minister says
SpaceX’s Starlink and Starshield satellite communications services have been restored in Ukraine, allowing the country’s forces to operate drones at high speed, Defense Minister Yevhenii […]
Why ultra‑Orthodox parties will decide Netanyahu’s electoral fate
On October 20, 2026, a week before Israel’s elections, dozens of men were detained on suspicion of evading the draft – arrests that Prime Minister […]
Nelson Mandela Bay to get a nuclear power station?
Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Babalwa Lobishe has welcomed a key step forward for Eskom’s proposed 5 200-megawatt nuclear power station at Thyspunt…See More
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Urged to Rethink Social Protection Funding Amid Rising Needs
263Chat] Zimbabwe needs sustainable and inclusive financing models to protect vulnerable households from poverty, unemployment and climate-related shocks, Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Welfare […]
Whistleblower CEO quits over hidden Russian cash behind gas deal in Trump peace talks: NYT
A gas venture that came up in President Donald Trump’s Ukraine peace talks had a hidden backer, according to its former boss. Polar LNG, a […]
Clock ticks on thousands of mail ballots as appeals court speeds Trump DOJ bid
A federal appeals court is moving at breakneck speed on the Trump Justice Department’s bid to sideline thousands of mail ballots before Election Day. The […]
A Rising Tide Floats Phil’s Boat
Gov. Phil Scott’s whingeing about VPIRG attack ads seems even more petty now that the Republican Governors Association has dumped another $550,000 into its local […]