An Immigration Shift
Since Donald Trump first ran for president in 2016, the Democratic Party has changed its own approach to immigration. Not long ago, leading Democrats supported immigration enforcement measures like tough…
Severe Weather in U.S., and Crisis in Ecuador
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Germany’s ‘Krisenmodus’ Has No End in Sight | naked capitalism
The Association for the German Language chose the term Krisenmodus as the ‘Word of the Year’ for 2023. I’m not sure they’ve ever awarded a back-to-back winner, but krisenmodus (crisis…
Trump’s Case for Total Immunity
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Trump’s Arguments for Immunity Not as Hopeless as Some Claim | naked capitalism
Yves here. Press reported depicted the tone of the reaction from the bench in the three-judge appeals court hearing yesterday on Trump’s immunity argument with respect to insurrection charges to…
All-Female City Council Marks a ‘Turning Point’ for a Twin City
There was a moment last summer when Nelsie Yang realized that she and six other women were on the verge of making history in St. Paul, Minn. The group of…
Blinken Meets With Abbas to Talk About Gaza’s Future
Antony J. Blinken, the U.S. secretary of state, met on Wednesday with Mahmoud Abbas, the leader of the Palestinian Authority, to discuss Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza and the…
After a Day of Unsettled Weather, Here’s What to Expect on Wednesday
Much of the United States on Wednesday will continue to grapple with a mixed bag of unsettled weather — snow, rain, strong winds, flooding and freezing temperatures — that has…
U.N. Expert Will Investigate Alleged Sex Crimes by Hamas, Israel Says
The United Nations’ special representative on sexual violence in conflict has accepted Israel’s invitation to investigate allegations of sex crimes committed by Hamas on Oct. 7, a spokesman for Israel’s…
One of Trump’s Oldest Tactics in Business and Politics: I’m Rubber. You’re Glue.
Days before the Iowa caucuses, former President Donald J. Trump is appearing twice in court this week — on Tuesday in Washington and Thursday in New York. He was not…