Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
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Boris Johnson is still in charge. But behind closed doors, rivals are plotting his ouster
Boris Johnson ends the week with reason to be cheerful. On Monday, he survived the biggest challenge to his leadership since becoming Prime Minister, after […]
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Opposition to Putin’s war is alive on Moscow’s streets. But no trace of it is covered on Russian TV
More than 6,400 Russians have been arrested in anti-war protests since President Vladimir Putin’s troops invaded Ukraine, but not one bone-crunching detention has made state TV. […]
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Another testy Supreme Court battle is the last thing America needs — but it’s probably what lies ahead
The last thing an internally estranged America needs is an alienating Supreme Court confirmation battle. But that’s almost certainly what lies ahead following Justice Stephen Breyer’s decision to […]
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The trip could have killed them. But people fleeing economic wreckage in the Middle East say they’d do it 100 times over
Four-year-old Azhi hobbles across a makeshift migrant center on the Polish-Belarusian border. Grabbing his mother’s hand for support, he carefully tucks his legs under piles of donated […]
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Supreme Court lets Texas abortion law continue but says providers can sue
The Supreme Court left in place Friday a Texas abortion law that bars the procedure after the first six weeks of pregnancy, but the justices […]
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Apple’s Tim Cook owns cryptocurrencies but won’t take them as payment for products yet
The CEO talked to The New York Times about privacy, the App Store and cryptocurrencies. Tim Cook says Steve Jobs is the reason Apple focuses […]
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Biden says U.S. will ‘own the future’ with Build Back Better, but disagreements among Democrats remain, imperiling plan
WASHINGTON — Cleaner sources of energy, harvested by machinery made in the United States. Early childhood education subsidized by the federal government. Cheaper hearing aids […]
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Democrats’ billionaire tax would heavily target 10 wealthiest Americans, but alternative plan is emerging
Democrats’ billionaire tax would heavily target 10 wealthiest Americans, but alternative plan is emerging WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats this week are preparing to propose a […]
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Moderna vs. Pfizer: Both Knockouts, but One Seems to Have the Edge
Pfizer-BioNTech, left, and Moderna COVID-19 doses ready for patients at Cornerstone Pharmacy in Little Rock, Ark., on March 8, 2021. It was a constant refrain […]
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In Rural Afghanistan, War Remnants Everywhere, but No Shooting or Checkpoints
A destroyed Afghan police pickup and Humvee next to a grave along Highway 1 just outside Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 9, 2021. CHAK-E WARDAK, Afghanistan — […]
