How Worldy Is the World Cup?
How sad it was, then, to feel this fine air of geographical diversity begin to dissipate, as the competition thinned from forty-eight teams to thirty-two, and thence into the knockout stages, and so on....
Donald Trump’s Election-Fraud Bait and Switch
Voters, it appears, have a more dyspeptic view; a Washington Post-Ipsos poll published earlier in the day found the President’s approval rating to be floundering at thirty-seven per cent, where it was in April....
Trump questions election integrity and lettuce supplier investigated over diarrhea bug: Morning Rundown
In today’s newsletter: Trump casts doubt on election integrity ahead of midterms.
Pro-Kremlin blogger who turned on Putin is arrested as Russia steps up crackdown
A former loyalist blogger turned fierce critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been detained and accused of spreading false information about the armed forces, state media reported Friday.
U.S. strikes bridges around key port in Iran, expanding campaign in battle over Hormuz
The United States attacked bridges and other key infrastructure in southern Iran overnight into Friday, capping nearly a week of strikes aimed at intensifying pressure on Tehran to give up control of the Strait...
Japan enshrines male-only succession for the shrinking imperial family
Japan’s parliament enacted Friday a historic revision to the 19th-century Imperial House Law by insisting only paternal-lineage men can become emperor, sparking fear that it could doom the already shrinking imperial family.
Mitch Landrieu: Trump Has ‘Become the Swamp’
Friday on CNN's "The Source," former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu said President Donald Trump "has become the swamp." The post Mitch Landrieu: Trump Has ‘Become the Swamp’ appeared first on Breitbart...
Markey: ICE Is a ‘Renegade, Terrorist Army’
Friday on MS NOW's "All In," Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) said President Donald Trump had unleashed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which he said has turned into "renegade, terrorist army." The post Markey: ICE Is...
Democrat Wants Trump Impeached, Republicans Have a Different Plan
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) called Thursday night for President Donald Trump's impeachment following a primetime address in which the president pressed Congress to pass the SAVE America Act and alleged foreign interference in past...
Dem Rep. Morelle on Canada Fires: Trump ‘Ignored the Real Crisis of the Climate’
On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Joe Morelle (D-NY) responded to a question on if Canada should get some blame for the impact of the wildfires by saying that “the president...