A high risk of famine persists in Gaza and the situation “remains catastrophic” as the war between Israel and Hamas continues, according to a report released Tuesday by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC). Nearly half …
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Pollsters were surprised by the burst of populism in 2016, but many now think they shouldn’t have been. In the United States and United Kingdom, swaths of voters in deprived regions – places “left behind” …
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Two of former President Trump’s top allies in the House of Representatives are in Atlanta on Wednesday to mobilize Black voters ahead of his November rematch with President Biden. Reps. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, and Byron …
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For months, the media-industrial complex has churned out useless speculation about the veepstakes, much of it generated by the wannabe candidates themselves. Out of nowhere, these stories would appear: Tom Cotton, an unusually strong candidate! …
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GOP lines up culture war-heavy spending bills targeting military abortions, drag shows
by adminHouse Republicans are using three key government funding bills to pass conservative priorities on abortion, diversity and drag performances. The House is expected to consider appropriations bills this week funding the Department of Defense (DOD), …
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Opinions on what questions should or should not be asked on Thursday night are everywhere. Hundreds of pundits have already spoken and written quite a lot on this, including me. There are subjects which ought …
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Israel’s Supreme Court rules ultra-Orthodox men must serve in military in unanimous decision
by adminIsrael’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a unanimous decision that ultra-Orthodox men must be drafted for military service. The court said without a law that distinguishes between Jewish seminary students and other draftees, Israel’s compulsory …
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Presidential debates matter, but not always in the ways that the participants think. Seven years after the first ones, in 1960, Richard Nixon admitted that he felt his lack of proper makeup was a big …
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Former President Obama is again stepping in to help lock up votes and dollars during the home stretch of President Biden’s quest for the White House, apparently having ditched the concerns that reportedly made Obama …
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The House of Representatives is expected to pass a bill on Tuesday aimed at blocking countries that receive U.S. foreign aid from sending money to the Taliban. Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., introduced his No Tax …