Democrats and Republicans Press China on Abuse of Muslim Minority
Both parties are focused on oppression of China’s Uyghur minority but use different tactics in pushing the Biden administration to do more. Listen to this article · 6:04 min Learn…
September 2024
Putin proposes new rules for using nuclear weapons
Putin proposes new rules for using nuclear weapons ReutersThe Russian president has previously threatened the use of nuclear arms but his new proposal expands those scenarios Vladimir Putin says Russia…
NewJeans’ Ultimatum Casts K-Pop’s Displays of Labor in a New Light
Critic’s Notebook The breakout girl group went public with complaints against its parent company, Hybe, which has just released a new TV series and film about the control it exerts…
Thursday Briefing: The U.S. Pushes for a Cease-Fire in Lebanon
Plus, 3,600-year-old cheese. U.S. diplomats push for a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah The U.S. is working to broker a short-term cease-fire to halt the violence between Israel and Hezbollah,…
Democrats and Republicans Press China on Abuse of Muslim Minority
Both parties are focused on oppression of China’s Uyghur minority but use different tactics in pushing the Biden administration to do more. Democrats and Republicans are stepping up pressure on…
Naftali Herstik, Renowned and Influential Cantor, Dies at 77
Part of a long line of cantors, he led services at the Great Synagogue in Jerusalem for 30 years and helped train the next generation. Naftali Herstik, whose soulful, resonant…
Some in Israeli Border Town Left Charred by Hezbollah Attacks Refuse to Flee
Despite the danger, older residents, firefighters, medics and a few small-business owners chose to stay put in Kiryat Shmona, the northernmost Israeli city near the border with Lebanon. Puffs of…
Report Links Mark Robinson to Comment That Cops Should Have ‘Shot Al Sharpton’
The newly unearthed remarks were made in the comments of a news article under a username that previous reporting has linked to Mr. Robinson, the Republican running for governor in…
A Wisconsin Mayor Took Issue With a Ballot Drop Box Decision, So He Took the Drop Box
Mayor Doug Diny of Wausau, Wis., said the City Council should have been consulted before the installation. The Wisconsin Supreme Court had said authority rested with the city clerk. Share…
Mark Robinson’s Top Staff in the Lieutenant Governor’s Office Plan to Resign
North Carolina’s Republican nominee for governor has already lost most of his campaign staff after a news report linked him to disturbing comments on a porn site. Share full article…