Nikki Haley criticized Donald J. Trump on Friday, saying, “America can do better than Donald Trump and Joe Biden,” after a Manhattan jury had ordered the former president to pay…
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…
Donald J. Trump might one day have to pay E. Jean Carroll the $83.3 million she was awarded, but that day is not today. Mr. Trump called the jury’s decision…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Patient readers, I apologize if this Water Cooler is a little disjointed. Doing the workup on Abbott’s letter on immigration took a bit longer than…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Readers, for those taken aback by yesterday’s premature post, here is an explanation. –lambert Bird Song of the Day Pine Siskin, Brown, Indiana, United States.…
Former President Donald J. Trump was ordered by a Manhattan jury on Friday to pay $83.3 million to the writer E. Jean Carroll for defaming her in 2019 after she…
EconomyGovernment 24 January 2024, 10:29 pm 1 minute By Reuters News Agency Reuters exclusively reported that China’s securities regulators have asked some hedge fund managers to restrict short selling in…
One of the advantages of being a pessimist is that being wrong is a positive event. Like Norman Finkelstein, I had worried that there was still enough fear of crossing…
A Republican-appointed judge on Thursday denounced as “shameless” the attempts by prominent Republican politicians to recast the Jan. 6 riot in a positive light, including by portraying the Trump supporters…
The news comes hot on the heels of the box office success of another Mattel character, Barbie.