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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The distressing familiarity of the USC Song Girls’ reportedly toxic culture
While we wait for the NFL to tell us the full extent of the mistreatment of Washington Football Team’s cheerleaders (any day now, NFL), or for anyone […]
Senate passes hate crime bill responding to wave of violence against Asian Americans
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Thursday targeting anti-Asian hate crimes after an uptick of incidents during the Covid-19 pandemic. Lawmakers approved the measure in a 94-1 […]
Matt Gaetz thought he could ‘do what he wanted’ with women’s nudes, a colleague said. That’s not how it works.
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) awaits the State of the Union address in the chamber of the House of Representatives on February 4, 2020 in Washington, […]
Police officer killed in attack at U.S. Capitol; suspect dead
A Capitol Police officer died Friday after a vehicle “rammed” into a barricade outside the U.S. Capitol complex. The suspect, who was shot by police, […]
Over 100 fully vaccinated people contract COVID-19 in Washington state, officials say
Over 100 people in Washington state have tested positive for COVID-19 more than two weeks after becoming fully vaccinated against the disease, officials said. The […]
For Biden, a New Virus Dilemma: How to Handle a Looming Glut of Vaccine
President Joe Biden, right, tours Pfizer’s manufacturing plant in Kalamazoo, Mich., on Feb. 19, 2021. (Doug Mills/The New York Times) WASHINGTON — Biden administration officials […]
Roger Stone denies he protected Trump to secure commutation of sentence
Longtime President Donald Trump friend and political adviser Roger Stone said Monday evening that he had not protected the President in exchange for a commutation, in […]
In court filing, FBI accidentally reveals name of Saudi official suspected of directing support for 9/11 hijackers
WASHINGTON — The FBI inadvertently revealed one of the U.S. government’s most sensitive secrets about the Sept. 11 terror attacks: the identity of a mysterious Saudi […]