Japan’s first female PM to meet Trump: What to know about the heavy metal fan
President Donald Trump offered complimentary words about Sanae Takaichi — Japan’s first female prime minister — upon arriving in Japan...
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Internal Report Shows the Military Always Wanted to Join the Drug War
A decade before President Donald Trump boasted of “hunting” alleged “narcoterrorists” on boats off the coast of Venezuela, the Defense...
The Left Put Its Faith in Graham Platner. Will He Break Its Heart?
Graham Platner’s most vocal supporters are doubling down. There was a moment earlier this week — after Maine Gov. Janet...
Trump Is Rewriting History to Justify His Sketchy Pardon of a Crypto King
After Donald Trump pardoned a billionaire crypto king on Thursday, he claimed that Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was “persecuted” by...
Trump Would Rather Let Birth Control Expire Than Give It to Africans as Aid
The Trump administration is allowing a stockpile of nearly $10 million worth of contraceptives to expire in a Belgian warehouse...
The Struggle for the Future of the New York Democratic Party
New York City is on the cusp of an election in which what once looked impossible has begun to seem...
The Absurd Prosecution of a Man Who Posted a Charlie Kirk Meme
By the time the cops showed up to arrest him for sharing a derisive meme responding to the killing of...
Experts urge Trump to ban terror-linked UN agency from his Gaza peace plan
Amid the implementation of President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan to end the Hamas-Israel war, Mideast experts are urging that...
David Brooks Is the Last Person We Should Be Listening to Right Now
New York Times columnist David Brooks speaks at Alvernia University in Reading, Pa., on Nov. 20, 2019. Photo: Bill Uhrich/MediaNews Group/Reading...
Trump “National Police Force” Built on ICE Partnerships With Local Agencies Like… Wildlife Commissions?
In addition to deploying tens of thousands of federal agents from across the federal government to carry out his deportation...
Indonesia’s treatment of Israeli gymnasts prompts criticism but also acceptance from sport’s global chief
Controversy grew over the Indonesian government's denial of visas to the Israeli national gymnastics team Saturday, when the president of...
Why the No Kings Protests Matter
Demonstrators gather in front of the federal building guarded by a mix of U.S. Marines and National Guards during the...
Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Deal Is Already Failing Palestinians
The first phase of the U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire deal began to move forward this week as Israeli and Palestinian hostages...
Zohran Mamdani Has Pushed the Liberal Consensus on Palestine. The Left Isn’t Satisfied.
As election day creeps closer in a mayoral race that New York Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani is heavily favored to...
Unions Sue to Stop AI Surveillance Powering Trump’s “Catch and Revoke” Deportation Scheme
Three major labor unions sued the federal government on Thursday to stop a sweeping social media surveillance program designed to...
