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Yemen civil war: BBC sees UAE-run secret prisons
Nawal Al-MaghafiSenior international investigations correspondent, Yemen The BBC has been given access to detention facilities on former…
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Watch Trump Try to Defend $1 Billion Price Tag on His “Board of Peace”
Earlier this month, the Department of Health and Human Services cut off $10 billion in funding for social services such as childcare and…
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Trump Disinvites Mark Carney From Board of Peace After Davos Speech
Earlier this month, the Department of Health and Human Services cut off $10 billion in funding for social services such as childcare and…
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ICE Arrested Half-Naked Man While Looking for Someone Already in Jail
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents dragged a half-naked elderly grandfather out into the snow in handcuffs while on a manhunt—but…
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Minnesota economic blackout: List of stores closed today, schedule of events, where to donate as anti-ICE protest kicks off
Minnesota continues to be the beating heart of nationwide anti-ICE movements with The Day of Truth and Freedom. Today, January 23,…
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3 things to know about Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ and Greenland’s role in nuclear defense
In a hypothetical nuclear war involving Russia, China and the United States, the island of Greenland would be in the middle of Armageddon.…
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Scottish government facing legal action over Sturgeon inquiry evidence
Phil SimBBC Scotland political correspondent Scotland's Information Commissioner is taking legal action against the Scottish government…
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There’s only one Woz, but we can all learn from him
Hello again, and welcome back to Fast Company’s Plugged In. On January 16, Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak—known to all as Woz—received the…
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England Six Nations squad: Vilikesa 'Billy' Sela and Greg Fisilau picked
England have called up uncapped 20-year-old prop Vilikesa 'Billy' Sela for the Six Nations to cover a crop of tighthead injuries, while…
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The Leo Strauss Letter That Previewed a Modern-Day Divide
As 65-year-old letters between conservative heavyweights reveal, the right’s internecine clashes on foreign policy are nothing new. Source…
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Busting Up a Nexus of Narco-Terrorism
U.S. pressure on the Iran-Venezuela-Cuba crime network will help protect the Western Hemisphere for years to come. Source link
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‘Faithless’ — Springsteen’s Latest Hysterical Politics
Scritti Politti’s ‘Faithless’ — political songwriting done right. Source link
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Trump’s Greenland Gambit Alienates the European Right He Once Inspired
The U.S. president is losing the goodwill of the very nationalists and conservatives who until recently saw him as an ally. Source link
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Canada’s Misguided China Overtures
We understand why Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pride has been wounded, but we urge him to think harder about the long-term interest of his…
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Can AI replace the humanity of Classical Music?
In October 2021, the Beethoven Orchestra Bonn interpreted the first movement of Beethoven’s 10th unfinished symphony, which was completed…
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This tech could keep EVs from stressing the grid—and save everyone money
If you’re a typical American, you get home from work and start flipping switches and turning knobs—doing laundry, cooking dinner, watching…
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Challenging Official Histories in “Natchez” and “Mr. Nobody Against Putin”
Rev displays the rhetorical power, leavened with humor and warmth, of a skilled public speaker, but many others are charismatic, too.…
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Is Universal Childcare the Democrats’ Winning Issue This Year?
An important component to all of these plans will be raising provider pay and trying to build on the network of experienced programs that…
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If Anyone Can Pull Off a General Strike, It’s Minnesotans
The Minnesota movement thinks, as political philosopher Rodrigo Nunes puts it in Neither Vertical Nor Horizontal, ecologically: It brings…
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Those Nine Democrats Were Wrong to Vote the Clintons in Contempt
Comer: I didn’t—I wasn’t paying attention to your question. Stansbury: OK, we’re here pursuant to a motion you brought for contempt. And…
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Trump’s Terrifying Davos Speech Is a Wake-up Call to the Global Elite
On Wednesday, President Trump traveled to Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum and delivered a speech that was unusually…
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The Faces—and Middle Fingers—of the ICE Resistance in Minneapolis
Despite subzero temperatures, the people of Minneapolis have come out in force to protest ICE’s brutal tactics, which include the killing…
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Transcript: Trump Rages Wildly after Poll Delivers Him Worst News Yet
You kind of got at this idea—that the country’s not capable of generating a sufficiently powerful opposition to Trump. I think there’s a…