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After Israel-Hamas war, Egyptian Copts face ambiguous future

For almost a decade, Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi has wanted to curb religious extremism and enhance the status of Christians in his country. In the wake of Hamas’ Oct. 7th attacks in Israel — and the response from radicalized Muslims throughout the Middle East and beyond — the fruits of Sisi’s work on behalf of Egyptian […]

Ethics ratings of almost all professions drop in Gallup survey

Americans view most professions as less ethical than they did in recent years, according to a Gallup survey released Monday. The new survey asked 800 respondents to rate the honesty and ethical standard of people in 23 different fields. It showed labor union leaders were the only profession rated more highly in 2023 (25 percent)...

Biden campaign features OB-GYN in new ad who left Texas for abortion

President Biden’s reelection campaign on Monday dropped an ad to mark the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade that features an OB-GYN who couldn’t receive an abortion in Texas after the landmark law was overturned The 60-second ad, entitled “Forced,” is narrated by Dr. Austin Dennard, an OB-GYN in Texas and mother of three, who placed the...

Senate Democrat: GOP presidential candidates want to end democracy

Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) on Sunday dug into the GOP presidential candidates, claiming the group of three — at the time — White House hopefuls would "all undermine democracy." Speaking on NBC's "Meet The Press" just hours before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) suspended his presidential bid, Hassan argued his and former United Nations ambassador...

Biden’s failure to deter Iran risks World War III in the Middle East

If we are to frustrate their plans and avoid being drawn into a war that the U.S. surely does not want, we can not afford to appear afraid to confront our enemies. 

FAA recommends inspections on more Boeing jets

The Federal Aviation Administration on Sunday issued a new safety alert recommending that airlines inspect the door plugs of a second Boeing jet, the 737-900ER. The Boeing 737-900ER uses an “identical door plug design to the 737-9 MAX,” the FAA noted, which came under scrutiny after the panel detached from an Alaska Airlines flight after...

GOP hypocrisy reaches new lows in Trump disqualification case 

I guess Reps. Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise hope that people won’t recall what they said or did during the Trump presidency.

Trump holds wide lead in New Hampshire: Survey

Former President Trump holds a wide lead in a New Hampshire primary election poll released Monday that also shows an increase in the number of independent voters who plan to participate on Tuesday. In the Monmouth University/Washington Post poll of 712 potential GOP primary voters in New Hampshire, Trump received 52 percent support, up from...

Trump expected back at Carroll trial as anticipation grows over potential testimony

Former President Trump is expected back in court for advice columnist E. Jean Carroll’s defamation trial against him on Monday as anticipation grows as to whether he will take the stand. Trump has demonstrated a renewed interest in attending his court dates as the presidential primary season heats up, turning his courtroom appearances into campaign...

Media election suppression? Early election-call hypocrisy in Iowa threatens democracy

If we care about election integrity and some semblance of public comity, let’s try acting like it.

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