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Charles Kushner and the MAGA Ambassador’s Playbook
Since taking up his post in Paris, Kushner has become known for lobbing provocations onto France’s domestic scene at sensitive moments. As he put it, “Nobody has the courage to…
Carney’s use of political appointees raises eyebrows as envoy vacancy in China extends - The Hill Times
Carney’s use of political appointees raises eyebrows as envoy vacancy in China extends The Hill Times
Judge Questions Trump Administration’s Need to Target Noncitizen Voters
In the legal tangle between the Justice Department and California, a federal judge on Tuesday deferred a ruling but said the government already had a remedy it could use after the…
Bulgaria’s election heads to a run-off amid low voter turnout - Al Jazeera
Bulgaria’s election heads to a run-off amid low voter turnout Al Jazeera
Democrats are anticipating a blue wave. Long Island could be a wild card. - Politico
Democrats are anticipating a blue wave. Long Island could be a wild card. Politico
‘This can’t be real life’: Social media in disbelief after Trump rants about ‘loving meat’ at rally - The Independent
‘This can’t be real life’: Social media in disbelief after Trump rants about ‘loving meat’ at rally The Independent James Talarico and Donald Trump’s Texas rally crowd sizes…
Speed restrictions on Musk's Starlink lifted in Ukraine, defense ministry says
The speed of the Elon Musk-owned satellite system used by the Ukrainian military has been fully restored after two weeks of restrictions, the country's ministry of defense said in…
Blistering NYT editorial indicts Congress' greed and ‘culture of corruption’ - AlterNet
Blistering NYT editorial indicts Congress' greed and ‘culture of corruption’ AlterNet
Brazil’s Economic Impasse
Monica de Bolle, an expert in Brazilian economic policy, makes an authoritative argument that Brazil’s economic problems will persist no matter the outcome of the country’s…
Israel Has Voted, But the Deadlock Is Just Beginning
The politicians now have to decide what they are prepared to change: their conditions, their partners or their promises.
US insurance regulators back down on credit ratings scrutiny
Industry resistance thwarts effort to examine ratings on billions of dollars in private loans held by insurers
Comeback kid: How did Brazil's veteran leader Lula upset Bolsonaro?
Just two days shy of his 81st birthday, Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has emerged as the comeback kid. Coming from behind in the polls after a bitter campaign where he often…
Russia steps up election influence efforts in final stretch of midterms
Researchers who track online influence operations say Kremlin-backed groups are renewing tactics they've used to sow distrust and discord in previous elections in the U.S. and…
Data Center Near Yellowstone River Would Cause “Irreparable Harm,” Activist Says
The Northern Cheyenne Tribal Council voted to ban data centers, but the Apsáalooke have yet to take a position.
From the Battalion to Broadway
Alex Ekker served four years in the Marine Corps—then decided to be an actor. While sightseeing at the Empire State Building, he talks about his professional début in Aaron…