The Tension Behind Trump’s Appeals to Black Voters
The former president traffics in stereotypes about Black Americans, yet he is counting on them, and aggressively courting them, in seeking to return to the White House. Share full article…
March 12, 2024
Aaron Rodgers and Jesse Ventura Top RFK Jr.’s List for Vice President
Mr. Kennedy said he had been speaking with the Jets quarterback “pretty continuously” for the past month. Share full article Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed that Aaron Rodgers and Jesse…
Alaska Airlines Flight Was Scheduled for Safety Check on Day Panel Blew Off
The 737 Max remained in service for a day after the airline’s engineers, concerned about warning lights, scheduled it to come in for maintenance. During that period, a door plug…
EU Parliament rejects Kaili’s immunity defence in Qatargate probe
The European Parliament legal affairs committee (JURI) unanimously decided that Eva Kaili’s immunity defence is inadmissible in the context of the Qatargate investigation, because everything was done ‘by the book’, a…
U.S. to Send $300 Million in Weapons to Ukraine Under Makeshift Plan
The package will keep advancing Russian troops at bay for only a few weeks, an official said. Share full article 9 Ukrainian troops pausing to repair and replenish their gear…
Ukraine expands EU energy exports in fresh display of wartime resilience
Since the beginning of March, Ukraine has been powering thousands of homes in neighboring European countries, exporting large amounts of clean energy from solar and hydro plants. Data from Ukraine’s…
The Brief – Living under communist rule
The 2020s have been a great decade for Austrian communists so far. In 20
Madrid regional president’s partner faces tax fraud probe
Spanish tax authorities are investigating Alberto González Amador, the partner of the president of the Madrid region, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, for alleged fraud. The accusations involved false invoices and front…
Biden Budget Lays Out Battle Lines Against Trump
President Biden and former President Donald J. Trump offer vastly different policy paths on almost every aspect of the economy. Share full article President Biden and former President Donald J.…
David Mixner, Fierce Fighter for Gay Rights, Is Dead at 77
He persuaded Ronald Reagan to help defeat a proposed ban on L.G.B.T.Q. schoolteachers in California in 1978, and he sparred with his friend Bill Clinton over “don’t ask, don’t tell.”…