Second Republican Presidential Debate: Key Takeaways
The party’s front-runner took few hits as his rivals bickered, Nikki Haley delivered an assured performance, Tim Scott reasserted himself and Ron DeSantis took his first debate swipes at Trump.…
September 2023
The Messy G.O.P. Debate Didn’t Turn Off These Voters
Ron DeSantis won praise for his education policies and Nikki Haley got points for passion at a debate watch party in New Hampshire. Share full article Henry Giasson, center, was…
Slovenia to send more police to border with Croatia
Slovenia has decided to send more troops to its border with Croatia, just weeks after increasing police presence in a specific area along the border and refusing to rule out…
Bulgaria scraps €800m green power storage megapark
Plans for Bulgaria’s massive €800 million project to build a battery park to store ‘green’ electricity, included in the country’s recovery plan and one of the world’s largest, have been…
Kosovo publishes ‘evidence’ of Serb-state involvement in north Kosovo attack
The Kosovo government has published two pieces of evidence that Serbia was behind what the EU called a ‘terrorist attack’ in northern Kosovo over the weekend, calling on the international…
TikTok Becomes a Flashpoint in the 2nd Republican Debate
Candidates clashed over whether the app was useful for reaching younger voters or dangerous because of its ties to China. Share full article Nikki Haley at the second G.O.P. debate…
Vivek Ramaswamy Is Attacked Over China, Ukraine and TikTok
Even the typically mild-mannered former Vice President Mike Pence took swipes at Mr. Ramaswamy. Share full article Vivek Ramaswamy on a screen in the media center at the debate in…
Chinese Hackers Stole 60,000 State Dept. Emails in Breach Reported in July
The disclosure by department officials to Senate staff members revealed the scope of the hack of government email accounts managed through Microsoft. Share full article Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, at…
Christie and DeSantis Promptly Attack Trump at Debate: ‘Donald Duck’
That Chris Christie would go after the former president was a given. That Ron DeSantis would was more noteworthy. Share full article Former Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey during…
In a Sartorial About-Face, Senate Reverts to Tradition on Its Dress Code
A week after the top Senate Democrat announced a more casual standard for dress in the chamber, a bipartisan pair won passage of a measure requiring that business attire be…