Ten Stops in Five Days, Plus an Air Raid Shelter, for Blinken
The secretary of state’s chaotic trip in the Middle East has underscored the scale and complexity of the diplomatic crisis he faces. Share full article Secretary of State Antony J.…
October 2023
Biden, Trolling Trump, Joins Truth Social: ‘Converts Welcome’
The Biden campaign is in search of any edge with voters who could be persuaded to his side. Share full article President Biden’s campaign said it had joined Truth Social…
U.S. and Israel Focus on Hezbollah’s Next Move After Hamas Attack
American officials said they believed the deployment of aircraft carrier strike groups has, at least for now, deterred Hezbollah from opening a new front in the war. Share full article…
Two dead in Brussels terrorist attack
*This is a developing story. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – An unidentified shooter killed two people near the centre of Brussels on Monday evening (16 October), Belgian authorities said, prompting the country…
Biden Weighs the Risks of a Wartime Visit to Israel
A presidential trip to Israel at such a critical moment would pose enormous challenges for the White House, in terms of both politics and security. Share full article 5 Prime…
Tim Scott’s Super PAC Cancels Fall TV Ad Buys
In a memo, the super PAC told donors that it was not going to “waste our money when the electorate isn’t focused or ready for a Trump alternative.” Share full…
Jordan Inches Closer to Speakership, but Republican Holdouts Remain
The Ohio Republican won over several mainstream members of his party who had initially withheld their support, but was still short of the votes needed to win the gavel. Share…
Concerns over €200,000 a month consultants hired to ‘transition’ Malta’s failed airline
The Abu Dhabi-based consultancy company that will be paid €200,000 a month to transition the set-to-close Air Malta to a new carrier was previously and unsuccessfully engaged in restructuring and…
Bulgaria shocks Hungary, Serbia with huge transit fees on Russian gas
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó have reacted strongly to Bulgaria’s decision to introduce new, huge transit fees of €10
Consulting Firm That Works With Nikki Haley Faces a Sexual Assault Lawsuit
A former employee at ColdSpark, a consulting firm that has worked extensively with Nikki Haley and her political action committee, says that an executive sexually assaulted her. Share full article…