Americans are divided on most issues these days. But the Russian invasion of Ukraine might be an exception — sort of. In recent polling, both Democrats and Republicans say they support Ukraine over Russia, approve of economic sanctions against Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, and agree that the US should send money and weapons … Read more
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will embark on a 12-day tour of the Caribbean The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit the Bahamas, Jamaica and Belize next month as they seek to prevent further Caribbean nations from serving ties with the Queen† The couple will spend about 12 days touring the Caribbean, marking … Read more
Assembly Bill 1993, which would likely take effect next year and levy penalties on employers that don’t comply, is likely to draw criticism from mandate foes — especially as infection and hospitalization rates driven by the Omicron variant continue to plummet. But Wicks argues that the unpredictability of the virus makes the case for the … Read more
A newly declassified letter from two Democratic senators warning that the CIA has been conducting “warrantless backdoor searches” of Americans’ data is roiling Washington’s long-running debate over balancing national security with civil liberties. in on April letter declassified on ThursdaySens. Ron Wyden of Oregon and Martin Heinrich of New Mexico allege that the CIA “has … Read more
The tensions, likely to surface at Cook’s Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday, underscore the political dangers facing the Fed, led by Republican Chairman Jerome Powell, which is struggling to play its part in heated debates over racial injustice and climate change define. Neither issue falls specifically within its mandate, but both have become major public … Read more
In a public showdown Monday before the United Nations Security Council, the US accused Russia of undermining international peace and security by massing troops on Ukraine’s border. But Russia hit back, arguing that Washington is stoking fear and fueling unnecessary debate – allegations China later reiterated. The heated, sometimes angry, rhetoric at the UN headquarters … Read more
A Lebanese father tells his teenage daughter that she is free to choose whether to have sex with her boyfriend, despite his reservations. An Egyptian woman discreetly removes her black lace underwear from under her clothes before going out to dinner, and it’s not her husband she’s trying to excite. And in a dramatic moment, … Read more
Last week, the Republican National Committee announced its plans to ban Republican presidential candidates from attending the official general election debates sponsored by the bipartisan Commission on Presidential Debates. according to a Report of the New York Times, there were many complaints on both sides in this conflict as well. RNC officials protested the timing … Read more
