Last week, Ontario officials said in a letter that they would “under no circumstances” support decriminalising the small possession of illicit drugs in Canada’s largest city. “(It) would only add…
Now that President Biden is pressuring Israel to back away from an all-out invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, some supporters of Israel feel betrayed. They ask: How…
Back in 2013, I got a call from Bill Maher. He was being hit with a lawsuit by Donald Trump and thought it would be “comedy gold” for my column.…
The task before Judge Aileen Cannon, who is presiding over the classified documents case of Donald Trump, is not easy. She must protect both Mr. Trump’s constitutional rights while also…
Yves here. Some readers plan to vote for Jill Stein even though her campaign seems quixotic. This interview of her and Michael Hudson shows how her effort nevertheless can and…
Yves here. We’ve long said that the US actually does have industrial policy. You can see it via which sectors get big tax breaks, subsidized lending, and even explicit gimmies.…
I’d never eaten Nashville hot chicken before, and I’d never met Reese Witherspoon. But there we were — she, in a blue and white pinstripe Oxford and jeans; me, in…
The veteran character actor Dabney Coleman died Thursday at 92. Coleman began appearing in movies and TV series in the 1960s, when he was in his early 30s, and from…
There are few distractions in the courtroom while Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial is in session. Lawyers and witnesses talk. Onlookers are tense and silent. And a squadron of armed…
Days after returning from a trip to Europe where he was lectured about the need to rein in Russia, China’s leader, Xi Jinping, used a summit with President Vladimir V.…