Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky visits Canada for first time since Russia invasion
The Ukrainian president and first lady land in Ottawa, more than 18 months after Russia invaded.
Five things to know about Lachlan Murdoch
Earlier this year, Fox settled a defamation suit by voting machine company Dominion for $787.5m (£640.70m). Dominion had alleged that the broadcaster helped spread Trump’s baseless rumours about widespread fraud…
Brand exposed himself then laughed about it on air, says woman
The incident, which happened in Los Angeles in 2008, is the first time Brand has been heard publicly admitting sexual misconduct.
Shutdown looms as warring House Republicans leave town
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says Republican rebels “just want to burn the whole place down”.
New York Police find drugs in trapdoor at fentanyl nursery
Police said the amount of drugs recovered at the daycare where a child died could have killed 500,000 people.
Sophie Turner sues Joe Jonas for children’s return to England
According to Turner’s legal petition, which the BBC has seen, the couple had made England their “permanent home” in April. The documents state that Jonas had incorrectly claimed in his…
California sues anti-abortion groups for saying pregnancy-ending pill can be reversed
The attorney-general said people deserved trustworthy guidance, not “lies and misinformation”.
The Coming Ukraine Collapse and the “Rebuilding” Headfake | naked capitalism
Marguerite Yourcenar salvaged one of the finest lines in all literature from the first version of her masterpiece Memoirs of Hadrian: “I begin to discern the profile of my death.”…
A Murdoch Succession
No one has had a bigger impact on modern American media and politics than Rupert Murdoch. His most enduring legacy in the U.S. will be Fox News, whose board he…
A Valuable Lesson from Mexico: AMLO Government Cancels Extortionate Public-Private Partnerships for 9 Public Hospitals | naked capitalism
This will probably not have gone down well with the World Economic Forum, which describes itself as “the international organization for public private cooperation.” As many governments around the world,…