The new PBS Masterpiece series Marble Hall Murders is a sumptuously filmed “cozy” with an unthreatening structural complexity. The Viking Cruises crowd will eat it up with a Christofle spoon. Like its predecessors, Magpie Murders (2022) and Moonflower Murders (2024), the new show is based on a book by Anthony Horowitz, who returns here as […]
UPPER DARBY, Pennsylvania — Four years ago, Democrats made history when they took control of the county’s five-member council. It had been under Republican control since the Civil War, and Republicans had held all five seats just a few years earlier.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attempted this week to spin his China policy as something other than the strategic prostration policy that it is. Which is to say, a replicant of the policy French President Emmanuel Macron adopts toward Beijing. As I noted on Wednesday, however, Scholz remains ensconced in the European Union's China appeasement bloc.
On Wednesday night, former President Donald Trump appeared on CNN to participate in what was supposed to be a town hall. Instead, it turned into a de facto political debate with CNN personality Kaitlan Collins.
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) knows that his state could never pay the reparations plan it is floating, so he is searching for a way to back out while still brandishing his woke credentials.
Democrats think the potential GOP 2024 frontrunner is too dangerous to platform — even on CNN, with a CNN host moderating his town hall. It’s almost as if they haven’t learned anything from 2016.
For the last four weeks, the Sudanese capital of Khartoum has been a war zone. Its residents have been scrambling for the most basic items, just trying to survive another day. The city is now carved up between the Sudanese Armed Forces, led by Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and Lt. Gen. Mohamed Hamdan "Hemedti" Dagalo’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group. Medicine is in short supply, garbage is piling up, gas prices are sky-high, and RSF fighters are harassing people on the streets.
HOW DOES A PRESIDENT MOST AMERICANS DON'T BELIEVE IS FIT TO SERVE RUN FOR REELECTION? A few days ago, this newsletter looked at the dramatic finding of a new ABC News-Washington Post poll that 63% of registered voters do not believe 80-year-old President Joe Biden is mentally or physically up to the job of president of the United States.
The rich got richer this week. Specifically, the New York Times struck a $100 million deal with Google to feature the newspaper's content across the Big Tech company's many platforms.
