Trump Turns His Attention to Iowa as Caucuses Grow Near
The former president has visited the state infrequently, at least compared with his rivals in the Republican primary. Share full article Former President Donald J. Trump in Reno, Nevada, last…
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Blinken Returns to Middle East as Tensions Grow With Israel
Details of a clash between the U.S. secretary of state and Israel’s prime minister point to the challenges ahead. Share full article 2 Antony J. Blinken, the secretary of state,…
EU citizens with migrant backgrounds face voting hurdles in EU elections
EU citizens with a migrant background are perceived as ‘outsiders’ in European society, and therefore tend to stay away from politics, voting, or standing as candidates in the next EU…
Harry Dunn, Who Defended Capitol on Jan. 6, Will Run for Congress
Harry Dunn, who endured racist slurs as he fought off a pro-Trump mob and gained fame with his emotional testimony before the Jan. 6 committee, is joining a crowded Democratic…
Collateral damage: Ukraine’s destroyed football stadiums
The Chernihiv Stadium of Desna Chernihi, in northern Ukraine, also known as the Yuri Gagarin Stadium was destroyed during the siege of the city (Photo: Wikimedia) On 18 October 2023,…
DeSantis Launches Most Forceful Trump Attacks, Just Days Before Iowa Caucuses
In dueling town halls hosted by CNN, Nikki Haley struggled to find her footing at times, while Ron DeSantis delivered a confident performance. Share full article Ron DeSantis and Nikki…
Biden to Set Stakes for 2024 Election in Pennsylvania Speech
The president is returning to the battleground state for a speech near Valley Forge aiming to define this year’s election as a fight for democracy. Share full article President Biden…
Florida Proud Boy Sentenced to 10 Years in Capitol Attack
Christopher Worrell had gone on the run after his conviction last August, and was captured six weeks later. Share full article Christopher Worrell, circled, on Jan. 6, 2021. A Proud…
Biden Faces Pressure on Immigration, and Not Just From Republicans
Mayors and governors from President Biden’s own party are looking for help with overflowing migrant encampments, packed shelters and busted budgets. Share full article 6 Migrants crossing the Rio Grande…
DeSantis PAC Makes Donations to Iowa Lawmakers Who Endorsed Him
Ron DeSantis has aggressively sought the endorsements of influential Iowans. Share full article Ron DeSantis in West Des Moines, Iowa, on Sunday. Polls show him still trailing well behind former…