Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin “undermined” the U.S. “constitutional commitment to civilian control of the military” and the nation’s “readiness in a time of crisis” when his admission to a hospital intensive care unit (ICU) was concealed from the White House. “Austin’s behavior was reckless, particularly at a time when war has broken out in … Read more
World Economic Forum highlights risk of election interference in year UK and US go to polls Business live – latest updates A wave of artificial intelligence-driven misinformation and disinformation that could influence key looming elections poses the biggest short-term threat to the global economy, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has said. In its annual global … Read more
It’s just before the official start of the 2024 primaries — and if you are wondering what happened to the debate about the future of the GOP, you aren’t alone.
Biden will be visiting Nevada and Michigan, each home to important Democratic constituency groups he needs to firm up ahead of November.
A new book argues that basketball was at its peak when the Lakers, Pistons, Bulls and Celtics fought it out during the 1987-88 season Fourteen seconds. That’s how close the Detroit Pistons were to a championship in Game 6 of the 1988 NBA finals. Leading by one point over the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers, … Read more
The addition of Luis Suárez has brought more star power to Miami. But with an older roster and a packed schedule, can they compete at the top of MLS? The names just keep rolling in for Inter Miami. When Lionel Messi joined the club midway through the 2023 MLS season, Miami quickly added Sergio Busquets … Read more
Decision by archbishop on Alex Crow in sharp contrast to decision on different priest who sexually molested multiple boys The Roman Catholic priest in Alabama who married a recent high school graduate after meeting her through his ministry, fleeing to Europe with her and facing law enforcement scrutiny, has been permanently ousted from the priesthood, … Read more
A panel of federal judges chose a new map for the November election after the state refused to draw a second majority Black district in Alabama, despite an order from the Supreme Court. Priscilla Thompson explains how the battle over voting maps and redistricting could play a major role in determining which party controls the … Read more
With six days to go until Iowa’s caucuses kick off the Republican presidential nominating calendar, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis no longer predicts victory and instead vows that “we’re going to do well here.” DeSantis, at a Fox News town hall on Tuesday in Iowa’s capital and largest city, emphasized that the battle for the GOP … Read more
Former first lady Melania Trump announced the passing of her mother, Amalija Knavs, on Tuesday. “It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my beloved mother, Amalija,” the former first lady wrote in a X post. Trump called her mother “strong” and “entirely devoted” to her family. “Amalija Knavs was a strong … Read more
