Marjorie Taylor Greene wants Speaker Mike Johnson out
The hard-line conservative said Johnson had “betrayed” Republicans with a recent spending bill.
Congress vote averts US government shutdown
The Senate has agreed to vote for a $1.2tn package that will fund the US government.
Harry and Meghan wish ‘health and healing’ for Kate
Prince Harry and Meghan say they hope Catherine and her family can heal “privately and in peace”.
Solar eclipse 2024: Millions in North America will view what promises to be a blockbuster
As many as 200,000 people are expected to flood prime viewing locations in southern Illinois for The Great American Eclipse, Part II. But this will be true, also, all along…
FBI probes mid-air blowout on Alaska Airlines flight
Letters sent by the FBI to those on board confirm that a criminal investigation is underway.
How Gaza war is testing the limits of US diplomacy
The US is cranking every lever to turn this crisis into a long-lasting peace. But is it an impossible dream?
Opinion | The ‘Blood Bath’ Battle and the Electric Car War
If you believe President Biden’s aides and allies, he intends to fight the 2024 election primarily on the threat that Donald Trump poses to American democracy. In their view, this…
Opinion | We Thought We Had Spotted an Exotic Bloom. It Was the Vividly Colored Remains of a Soda Bottle.
It is springtime, and I want to turn to thoughts of love. In my case, love of this world, love of nature, love of our life in and as part…
Opinion | The Online Degradation of Women and Girls That We Meet With a Shrug
Alarms are blaring about artificial intelligence deepfakes that manipulate voters, like the robocall sounding like President Biden that went to New Hampshire households, or the fake video of Taylor Swift…
The Truth About China’s Economy: Debunking Western Media Myths | naked capitalism
Yves here. This week Radhika Desai, Micheal Hudon, and Mick Dunford continue their important discussion of how the West misunderstands or misrepresents the economic accomplishments of and propects for China.…