Court sentences former world leader to 7 years in prison for resisting arrest, other charges
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean appeals court on Wednesday sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years in...
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We Need to Kick Prediction Market Betting Out of Journalism While We Still Can
A Polymarket pop-up media exhibit shows data relating to potential political candidates popularity on March 20, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Photo:...
World leaders condemn ‘unacceptable’ violence after armed attack disrupts WH Correspondents’ Dinner
World leaders across the globe swiftly condemned political violence and expressed relief that President Donald Trump was unharmed after a...
CIA Ran MK-ULTRA Experiments on Prisoners of War in U.S. Custody, Declassified Docs Confirm
Korean prisoners of war in the 1950s were subjected to early MK-ULTRA experiments while in American custody, according to recently...
Latin American leftists met in Spain, signaling push against US influence on continent
MEXICO CITY: The recent high-profile gathering of leftist leaders in Barcelona, convened by Spain’s socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, is...
“Me Too” Comes Back to Congress
It’s primary season, this time against a backdrop of heightened concerns and awareness of powerful figures skirting accountability for sexual...
The Short and Ridiculous Trial of a Protester Arrested in an Inflatable Penis Costume
The trial of Renea Gamble had been underway for almost two hours when Marcus McDowell, the city attorney of Fairhope,...
Trump envoy to Turkey doubles down after backlash, pushes ‘peace through strength’ policy
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Ambassador Tom Barrack is pushing back after backlash over remarks seen as equating Israel with Hezbollah, insisting his...
Trump’s favorite field marshal: Who is Pakistan’s powerful army chief Asim Munir with deep intel ties
President Donald Trump publicly thanked what he called Pakistan’s "great prime minister and field marshal, two fantastic people!!!" in a...
When Anti-War Candidates Become War-Monger Presidents
Sen. Bernie Sanders forced a vote on Wednesday to block the sales of bombs and bulldozers to Israel. The resolutions...
Israel Will Keep Occupying Lebanon Despite Ceasefire
An Israeli army vehicle moves near destroyed houses in Southern Lebanon, seen from a position on the Israeli side of...
Hungary’s new leader once idolized Orbán — now he’s the man who brought him down
Péter Magyar has gone from political outsider to Hungary’s most powerful politician almost overnight.The 44-year-old lawyer and former insider in...
Dem Leaders Aren’t Even Bothering to Rally Caucus Against Trump Domestic Spying Powers
The House of Representatives is set to vote Wednesday on renewing a spy power that grants the Trump administration warrantless...
Amy Goodman on the Media’s “Access of Evil”
As talks to end the U.S.–Israel war on Iran break down and President Donald Trump demands a naval blockade of...
Hungarians vote in record numbers as Trump-ally Viktor Orbán faces biggest electoral threat since 2010
The U.S. and Europe are watching closely as Hungarians turned out in record numbers to vote Sunday in a high-stakes...
