Blog Verité

Keepin’ News Real

The Vote to Expel George Santos Should Not Have Been That Close

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. It took three tries, but the House on Friday finally summoned sufficient decency to boot from its

Read More

Zelensky pledges conscription reform for Ukrainian military

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky promised the military a reform of conscription laws in a video speech on Friday evening. The proposed reforms concern the conditions for the possible demobilization of front-line fighters, including some soldiers who have fought on the

Read More

Indicted Republican lawmaker George Santos expelled from US House – Reuters

Indicted Republican lawmaker George Santos expelled from US House  Reuters George Santos cheated, and 4 Arizona representatives are OK with that  The Arizona Republic Rep. George Santos expelled from Congress in historic vote  Yahoo News Good riddance to George Santos, the biggest liar

Read More

The Best Moments from the TIME100 Impact Dinner: Leaders Creating Climate Action

On Dec. 1, a diverse set of leaders—including an indigenous activist fighting oil drilling, a car manufacturer, a fashion designer, and a shipping magnate—sat down together for dinner in Dubai for the same purpose: to speak about how they can

Read More

In Her Renaissance Tour Movie, Beyoncé Chooses Freedom Over Perfection

For the majority of Beyoncé‘s 27-year career, her name has been synonymous with the pursuit of perfection. It’s an association that’s central to the mythology surrounding her, from her tightly controlled public persona to her tireless work ethic, one whose

Read More

Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman on the Supreme Court, Is Dead at 93

During a crucial period in American law — when abortion, affirmative action, sex discrimination and voting rights were on the docket — she was the most powerful woman in the country.

Read More

Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman on the Supreme Court, Is Dead at 93

During a crucial period in American law — when abortion, affirmative action, sex discrimination and voting rights were on the docket — she was the most powerful woman in the country.

Read More

FDIC Faces Internal Reckoning Over Toxic-Culture Allegations

Infighting over an investigation and employee blowback at management are dogging the agency.

Read More

Live updates: Rep. George Santos expelled from House – CNN

Live updates: Rep. George Santos expelled from House  CNN George Santos Made the GOP Finally Embarrassed for Itself  The Daily Beast Lori Falce: Language behind latest Santos expulsion vote is troubling, Mr. Speaker  TribLIVE Opinion | The House Does ‘the Right Thing,’ and

Read More

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says ‘we are not backing down’ as war with Russia enters a new stage

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also said in an exclusive interview Thursday with The Associated Press that he fears the Israel-Hamas war threatens to overshadow the conflict in Ukraine, as competing political agendas and limited resources put the flow of Western

Read More