Month: December 2023
Israel-Hamas war casts long shadow over COP28 climate talks
As world leaders gathered for the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, the collapse of a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war Friday plunged the conflict back into open combat.
Read MoreIsrael-Hamas war casts long shadow over COP28 climate talks
As world leaders gathered for the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, the collapse of a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war Friday plunged the conflict back into open combat.
Read MoreHouse votes to expel indicted Rep. George Santos from Congress – NBC News
House votes to expel indicted Rep. George Santos from Congress NBC News Live updates: Rep. George Santos expelled from House CNN Rep. George Santos expelled from Congress in historic vote Yahoo News By kicking out Santos, GOP reminds Americans there are consequences for
Read MoreThe 10 Best Movies of 2023
No year-end best-movie list is definitive, because no year of moviegoing experience can be reduced to bullet points—nor should it be. Particularly now, when we can watch so many new movies without leaving our homes, the experience of watching has
Read MoreMyanmar’s military losing ground against alliance of militias, buoying resistance hopes
A major offensive against Myanmar’s military-run government by an alliance of three militias of ethnic minorities has been moving at lightning speed, inspiring resistance forces around the country to attack.
Read MoreTaiwan is driving China-U.S. tensions. Meet the person right in the middle
Chinese leader Xi Jinping called Taiwan the “most important” and “most sensitive” issue driving U.S.-China tensions. Sandra Oudkirk is trying to navigate that tricky terrain. (Image credit: American Institute in Taiwan)
Read MoreWhat Happens to George Santos’ House Seat After His Expulsion?
George Santos became the sixth member of Congress to be expelled from the House of Representatives on Friday. Now voters in his district will finally have an opportunity to replace the alleged fraudster. His removal leaves the seat vacant, temporarily
Read MoreDeSantis and Newsom lob insults and talk some policy in an unusual debate
In an alternate reality, the prime-time showdown between California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday could have been a preview of a 2024 general election debate.
Read MoreWhite House blasts “illegitimate” Biden impeachment inquiry as GOP weighs vote – Axios
White House blasts “illegitimate” Biden impeachment inquiry as GOP weighs vote Axios
Read More‘Nick Drake’ Review: Troubadour of Desolation
An ethereal young man, haunting music, a troubled mind—and posthumous fame.
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