Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff and the Profitable Business of Peace
The Trump administration is turning diplomacy into an asset to be leveraged.
Trump signs executive order expanding retirement benefits - The Hill
Trump signs executive order expanding retirement benefits The Hill
US indicts Mexican state governor over drug trafficking
The US Department of Justice has charged Rubén Rocha Moya, governor of the Mexican state of Sinaloa, with drug trafficking in a rare move against a sitting foreign official. If…
The Disposable Oligarchs
Why wealthy elites come to regret their bargains with authoritarians.
CCTV footage shows moment Israeli strike targets Palestinians - Al Jazeera
CCTV footage shows moment Israeli strike targets Palestinians Al Jazeera
Congress ends record shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security
Thursday's vote in the House provides funding for DHS after a more than two-month shutdown, but does not include dollars for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and…
Mills Quits Maine Primary After Lackluster Campaign
Maine governor Janet Mills announced Thursday morning that she is suspending her bid for the U.S. Senate, setting the stage for a general-election matchup between oyster farmer…
Exclusive: Senators interrogate AI firms on China safeguards
Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.) are demanding answers from major tech and AI companies over concerns that employees with ties to China could access…
Trump is shutting down as his world collapses around him - Alternet
Trump is shutting down as his world collapses around him Alternet
What to the slave is the 250th anniversary of the US?
“America at 250” celebrations rely on a national mythology about the American Revolution that only really includes Patriot and Loyalist elites. Through the eyes of enslaved…
Can the E.P.A. Survive Lee Zeldin?
The agency, which was founded to protect the environment and human health, has cancelled safety regulations, supported coal, and stopped caring about climate change.
Sheinbaum’s Dilemma in Mexico: Defy the U.S. or Arrest an Ally
The Trump administration wants President Claudia Sheinbaum to arrest a Mexican governor. She is faced with few good options in response.
New York's Mamdani calls on King Charles to 'return' Koh-i-Noor diamond taken from India
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday called on King Charles III to "return" the Koh-i-Noor diamond, a 105.6 carat gem that was mined in India and is now the star of…
Why ‘8647’ landed ex-FBI chief Comey in Trump’s crosshairs - Al Jazeera
Why ‘8647’ landed ex-FBI chief Comey in Trump’s crosshairs Al Jazeera
Behind Powell’s High-Stakes Decision to Stay at the Fed - The New York Times
Behind Powell’s High-Stakes Decision to Stay at the Fed The New York Times Opinion | How Trump’s pressure tactics against Jerome Powell backfired MS NOW Fed holds rates steady but…