Biden Vows to Retaliate After Strike Against American Forces in Jordan
This was the day that President Biden and his team had feared for more than three months, the day that relatively low-level attacks by Iranian proxy groups on American troops…
Haley’s Dilemma: How to Diminish Trump Without Alienating Republican Voters
Nikki Haley, searching for a message to dent Donald J. Trump’s appeal with Republican voters, took him to task on Sunday for the $83 million verdict for defaming a woman…
The Idea That the Republicans Can Become “The Party of The Working Class” Is Beyond Absurd | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Readers, I apologize for the clickbait headline, because the ludicrous claim that the Republicans are the party of the working class is so easily disposed…
Hospitals in Khan Younis struggle amid intense fighting.
The U.N. agency that provides aid to Palestinians has been a vital lifeline in the Gaza Strip for generations — and it was a point of contention with Israel long…
Statue of Jackie Robinson Stolen From Kansas Park
The authorities in Kansas are searching for the vandals who stole a life-size bronze statue commemorating Jackie Robinson, the first Black Major League Baseball player, after they cut it off…
After 25 Years of Practice, They Decided to Make It Legal
Over this past Thanksgiving holiday, Timothy Craig Braun and Peter David Arnold broke the news to their 19-year-old fraternal twin daughters: After 25 years together, they were finally getting married.…
Opinion | My Patients Used to Be Gung-Ho About the Covid Vaccine. What Changed?
The response has been almost like clockwork, at nearly every medical visit in the last few weeks. “It’s time for the flu shot,” I’ll say to my patients, “plus the…
Opinion | Dobbs Overturned Much More Than Roe v. Wade
Most of my writing this week was on the recent elections in Iowa and New Hampshire, but most of my reading was focused elsewhere. In particular, I want to highlight…
Finland Votes for a New President in Its First Election Since Joining NATO
Voters in Finland are casting ballots on Sunday in a presidential election that comes as NATO’s newest member faces the threat of an antagonistic Russia. The election, which is expected…
Biden vows border ‘shut down’ if Congress passes deal
President Biden’s statement came as he pushed US lawmakers to pass bipartisan border security bill.