Charlamagne Tha God Won’t Take Sides
Charlamagne Tha God calls himself an entertainer. He’s a comedian, a media personality and an author. (He has written two best sellers about his life and struggles with anxiety. This…
A Rising Democrat Leans Into the Campus Fight Over Antisemitism
A few hours after Columbia University canceled its main commencement ceremony following weeks of pro-Palestinian student protests, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania was in his office in Harrisburg, taking stock…
Will You Accept the Election Results? Republicans Dodge the Question.
Less than six months out from the presidential contest, leading Republicans, including several of Donald J. Trump’s potential running mates, have refused to commit to accepting the results of the…
Can Elections Force Venezuela’s Authoritarian Leader From Power?
The stakes could hardly be higher. This July, for the first time in more than a decade, Venezuelans will vote in a presidential election with an opposition candidate who has…
Why Antiwar Protests Haven’t Flared Up at Black Colleges Like Morehouse
As President Biden prepares to give graduation remarks this month at Morehouse College in Atlanta, a prestigious historically Black institution, the White House is signaling anxiety about the potential for…
Trump Has Long Been Known as a Micromanager. Prosecutors Are Using It Against Him.
At Donald J. Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial, his lawyers have insisted he had “nothing to do” with any of the felony charges against him. But testimony from prosecution witnesses over…
Isolated and Defiant, Israel Vows to ‘Stand Alone’ in War on Hamas
Turkey has suspended trade with Israel. The world’s top court is considering whether Israeli leaders have committed genocide. Protests have overtaken cities and campuses worldwide. Ireland and Spain say they…
‘They Shot at Us All’: Burkina Faso Accused of Massacring Civilians
He lay on top of his young sons, trying to shield them with his body, he said. The military had forced them and dozens of other villagers under a baobab…
A Brief History of the 2,000-Pound Bombs Central to U.S.-Israeli Tensions
When President Biden threatened to pause some weapons shipments to Israel if it invaded the southern Gaza city of Rafah, the devastating effects of one weapon were of particular concern…
Freshmen Democrats Work to Turn Biden Impeachment Effort on Its Head
Representative Jasmine Crockett was sitting in a House Oversight Committee hearing last fall, growing increasingly frustrated as she listened to Republicans accuse President Biden of impeachable offenses without producing any…