ICC Issues Arrest Warrants For Netanyahu and Defense Minister
The court in The Hague has also issued a warrant for Hamas leader Mohammed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri, who is sometimes known as Mohammed Deif.
‘Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.’ A Man of the Cloth Takes on Evil
This little-known story of a German cleric is a welcome addition to World War II film history.
The Fall and Second Act of O. Henry
America’s favorite short story writer found a silver lining during his time in prison.
David Nail’s ‘A Campfire Christmas’
Country musician David Nail’s heartfelt acoustic release is a peaceful addition to a holiday playlist.
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Tracking Every Trump Cabinet Pick
The president-elect is selecting his Cabinet nominees after winning the 2024 presidential election.
What to Expect From DOGE
The project plans to cut roughly $2 trillion from the federal budget, or 30 percent of annual government spending.
Russia Says It Shot Down 2 UK-Supplied Storm Shadow Missiles Fired by Ukraine
When asked about the claims, British Secretary of State for Defence John Healey declined to comment on ‘operational details of the conflict.’
New York Times’ Attacks Detached From Reality, Shen Yun Artists Say
Artists said they are baffled that their efforts to work hard on their craft are being used against them.
HHS Chief Defends His Agency’s Handling of Children Who Entered US Illegally
A congressional hearing focused on 323,000 children who have dropped off the radar since being placed with sponsors.
US Regulators Seek Breakup of Google Over Search Monopoly
The proposed remedy follows a federal court ruling that found Google unlawfully maintained its dominance through anti-competitive practices.
US Optimistic as Israel Weighs Cease-Fire Proposal for Lebanon
U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein, following meeting in Beirut, said he hoped to close a deal after meeting with Israeli PM Netanyahu.
IAEA Chief Says Iran Has Taken ‘Concrete Steps’ in Right Direction on Nuclear Program
But the IAEA’s latest report says Iran has a stockpile of enriched uranium which is more than 32 times the limit set by the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal.
US Traffic Deaths Are a ‘Growing Public Health Crisis,’ NTSB Chair Says
Jennifer Homendy highlighted an alarming rise in U.S. road deaths in the past few decades, calling for a better approach to achieve zero fatalities.
Global Economic Risks Spark Calls to Tie US Dollar to Gold Again
Some economists advocate a return to the gold standard, criticizing the fiat currency system as the root cause of government overspending and inflation.
New Zealand Health Ministry Says No Quality Evidence Backing Puberty Blocker Use
The Health Ministry said current research around puberty blocker drugs was of “poor quality” and it will hold a public consultation on its continued use.
Gaetz Focused on DOJ Reform, Not ‘Paying Much Attention’ to Ethics Report
Nominee for attorney general brushes off questions about Ethics Committee report, saying his focus remains on reforming the Justice Department.
What to Know About Matthew Whitaker, Trump’s Nominee for NATO Ambassador
The longtime Trump ally also served under the president-elect’s first administration.
Appeals Court Upholds Ruling Blocking Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Poster Law for Some Public Schools
The law will be stayed in five school districts named in the case, remaining in effect in other parts of the state pending a final decision.
Trump Nominates Pete Hoekstra as Ambassador to Canada
Hoekstra formerly served as U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands and represented Michigan’s 2nd District in Congress.
Senate Judiciary Democrats Ask FBI for Investigative Files on Matt Gaetz
Senate Democrats have asked for FBI files on Matt Gaetz, citing concerns over his nomination as attorney general in the incoming Trump administration.
Luxury Carmaker Jaguar Launches Rebranding Campaign, Without Cars
Some critics see parallels to Bud Light.
Musk, Ramaswamy Publish Efficiency Department’s Plan to ‘Reform Government’
The two want to cut costs and conduct a sweeping roll back of federal regulations.
Ford to Cut 4,000 Jobs in Europe by 2027 Amid Electric Vehicle Sales Decline
The automaker said most of the job reductions will occur in Germany, with 2,900 positions to be eliminated there, 800 in Britain, and 300 in other European Unio
Gov. Hochul’s Decision to Unpause NYC Congestion Pricing Rekindles Debate
Even with modifications, the policy of charging commuters $9 when they enter Manhattan below 60th Street is a source of controversy.
Real Poetry Part 2: The Antidote to the Ersatz and Confused
Part 2 of this extended article shows what ’real' poetry is and what it can offer.
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Cutting the Budget
In an effort to change the objective of a bureaucracy, you need to establish goals and rewards for success in achieving those goals.
There Was a Time
Someday, maybe, God will decide we’ve suffered enough, and ... then we will return.
The Untold Stories of the Tiananmen Massacre
We will never know how many people were massacred the night of June 3‒4, 1989
A History of the American Nation
A patriotic poem by Ted Schneider
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When This Military Mom Noticed Her Son’s Deployment Wasn’t Receiving Care Packages, She Baked Them Cookies and a Movement Was Born
When Santina Flynn noticed her son’s deployment wasn’t receiving care packages, she baked them cookies, and a movement was born.
UConn’s Geno Auriemma Sets Mark for Most Wins in NCAA Basketball History
Auriemma picked up his 1,217th victory on Wednesday night, breaking a tie he held with Tara VanDerveer for the most wins for any women’s or men’s coach.
UConn’s Geno Auriemma Sets Mark for Most Wins in NCAA Basketball History
Auriemma picked up his 1,217th victory on Wednesday night, breaking a tie he held with Tara VanDerveer for the most wins for any women’s or men’s coach.
6 Recommended Exercises to Break up Prolonged Sitting
A little movement goes a long way in offsetting the detrimental effects of prolonged sitting time.
6 Recommended Exercises to Break up Prolonged Sitting
A little movement goes a long way in offsetting the detrimental effects of prolonged sitting time.
History Encapsulated: Harrison Family Plantation
In this installment in ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we visit one rural Virginia property, home to much American history.
‘Pink Palace’: The Heart of Scotland’s Drumlanrig Castle
Scotland’s Drumlanrig Castle remains a tribute to the Douglas clan history.
‘City Hunter’: Japanese Comic Book on the Screen
High-action film stays true to the essence of Japanese manga.
Ex Libris: Ray Bradbury
In this article in our ‘Ex Libris’ series, we visit a teller of tales, whose university was a library and whose work celebrates dozens of other writers.
History Encapsulated: Harrison Family Plantation
In this installment in ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we visit one rural Virginia property, home to much American history.
The Air Fryer Helped Deliver a Juicy Pork Chop With a Crispy Crust, No Oil Required
Crispy pork chops are filled with flavor and exciting to eat.
Readers’ Trip to Switzerland, Austria, and Germany Is a Blend of Mountains, Cows, Cheese, and Beer
Find ties to Einstein, Mozart, and other famous people in these countries while enjoying local food and culture.
Spending Kids Inheritance and Boys II Zen Trips Are the Trends to Watch in 2025
Boomers are choosing to travel and focus on their own happiness.
Taking the Kids: And Chasing Away the Grinch This Holiday Season
Seeing the beautiful Christmas decorations will chase the grumpy mood out of anyone.
Readers’ Trip to Switzerland, Austria, and Germany Is a Blend of Mountains, Cows, Cheese, and Beer
Find ties to Einstein, Mozart, and other famous people in these countries while enjoying local food and culture.
Duccio’s ‘Maestà’ at the Met
For the first time in 250 years, a sequence of Duccio’s famed altarpiece is on display at the Met’s ‘Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350.’
Baltimore’s Basilica: The Nation’s First Cathedral
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,” we visit America’s first masterpiece of religious architecture.
A Sweet History: Taffy Is a Tennessee Town’s Generational Tradition
In this installment of ‘History off the Beaten Path,’ we'll visit an old-fashioned candy factory that’s pulled its taffy the same way for almost 75 years.
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