A woman twice showed up uninvited at Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff's $8 million Malibu home, prompting security to call the sheriff late Friday evening.
Beginning a state visit to Russia on Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping endorsed Vladimir Putin's prospective 2024 presidential reelection. Sitting beside Putin, Xi observed that Russia's "development and prosperity have made rapid progress. I am confident that the Russian people will definitely continue to support [Putin]."
Donald Trump caused quite a firestorm over the weekend, claiming on his social media platform, Truth Social, that he would be arrested on Tuesday stemming from a Manhattan District Attorney’s Office's investigation over alleged hush payments he made to porn star Stormy Daniels. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has confirmed nothing, but it led to many reactions, including some that said if Trump were indeed arrested, it would lead to a surge in public support and a landslide victory in 2024. But that’s a ridiculous assertion, and in reality, nothing could be further from the truth.
Joe Walsh, the former radio host and congressman who went from mindless MAGA drone to mindless Resistance grifter, wants to know if you really think that public health bureaucrats purposely made people's lives worse during the pandemic.
There are a lot of different ways to react to the rumors that former President Donald Trump is about to be indicted. Because we have a 24/7 media and endless content, every single possible reaction will be expressed these days, and there is room for all of them.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) played it cool this weekend, not bothering to involve himself in rumors that New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg might soon indict former President Donald Trump on misdemeanor charges related to money given to a porn star in 2016.
President Joe Biden just issued his first veto on a bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Review Act measure that we championed in Congress to protect middle-class investors saving for retirement. He did so at a time when people are increasingly unable to retire.
It's clear that Russia faces a potential military calamity in Ukraine. Ukrainian forces are gearing up for a major counter-offensive this spring. The severity of that defeat will be measured by Moscow’s military casualties and the territory it surrenders. It will also raise an urgent question for the Western alliance — how to handle a defeated Russia.
Commencing a state visit to Russia on Monday, President Xi Jinping of China underlined his confidence that he can retain his European political and economic cake while covering for Moscow, even as it eats Europe's democratic sovereignty, too.
It surely does a disservice to any culture to allow the violent and venal villains who usually compose dictatorships to speak on behalf of their people. With the Palestinian people, our whole identity is often assumed to be bound up with the anti-Western, violent ideology promulgated by Yasser Arafat and his proteges.
Peter Baker, the Times’ chief White House correspondent, published Saturday a bombshell report, “A Four-Decade Secret: One Man’s Story of Sabotaging Carter’s Re-Election.”
