Stephen Smith: Teenager’s body exhumed after Murdaugh trial
Stephen Smith’s death was originally ruled a hit-and-run, but is now being investigated as a homicide.
Watch stunning EarthCam clip of NYC lightning strike
A massive bolt hit the tallest building in New York City, lighting up the night sky on Saturday.
Disney CEO calls DeSantis ‘anti-business’ and ‘anti-Florida’
The governor had targeted Disney after it criticised a law curtailing gender and sexuality education.
Spy balloon sent data to China in real time – report
The craft gathered intelligence from military bases for days before it was shot down, US media reports.
First Russian Shipment of (Allegedly) Diesel Docks in Mexico Since G7 Plus-Imposed Price Cap, Stoking Controversy and Confusion | naked capitalism
The ultimate irony: if the ship was indeed carrying Russian diesel, it was probably able to skirt the price cap rules due to a cheeky little manouevre in Spain. Last…
Donald Trump Prepares to Surrender
An indictment and a trial in either the Jan. 6 case or the Georgia case would again focus attention on Trump’s anti-democratic behavior. Most of his supporters would probably stick…
The Election That Could Reshape Wisconsin, and the Country
Reid J. Epstein contributed reporting. The Daily is made by Rachel Quester, Lynsea Garrison, Clare Toeniskoetter, Paige Cowett, Michael Simon Johnson, Brad Fisher, Chris Wood, Jessica Cheung, Stella Tan, Alexandra…
The Tragic U.S. Choice to Prioritize War Over Peacemaking | naked capitalism
Yves here. Medea Benjamin and Nicholas Davies explain how American ignorance and jingoism, even at supposedly elite levels, allow neocons to continue to foment war, despite their record of failure.…
From President to Defendant: Trump Pleads Not Guilty to 34 Felonies
Donald J. Trump, who has weathered two impeachment trials, a special counsel inquiry and decades of investigations, was accused by Manhattan prosecutors on Tuesday of orchestrating a hush-money scheme to…
Surrogacy Emerges as the Wedge Issue for Italy’s Hard Right
MILAN — After a long flight from Seattle with their newborn son crying in their laps, an Italian couple gathered their infant’s American birth certificate from the overhead compartment, got…