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South Africa’s convenient definition of genocide targets only Israel

This indictment confirms South Africa’s regime is using antisemitism — itself a form of ethno-racial hatred that has led to one genocide — for its own political gain.

DeSantis rejects idea he’s ‘skipping’ New Hampshire

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday pushed back against the idea that he’s “skipping” New Hampshire, which hosts its first-in-the-nation primary next week, to focus instead on South Carolina. The Republican presidential candidate stirred talk of a refocus when he signaled he would visit South Carolina, which holds the first GOP votes in the South, directly...

Florida bill could lead to ban on pride flags in schools, government buildings

Florida lawmakers are mulling legislation that would ban gay pride flags and flags representing other political movements from flying on public properties, including schools and college campuses. An initial House panel advanced the bill in a party-line vote this week. The move is the latest as Florida already has sought to rein in pro-LGBTQ efforts...

International Energy Agency revises forecast for oil demand upward

The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecast larger oil demand in 2024 than previously projected in its monthly market report Thursday. This year, the agency projected, global oil demand is set to grow by about 1.24 million barrels per day, up from the 1.1 million it projected in December. Meanwhile, the IEA also predicted overall global supply will...

In Taiwan’s election, the process mattered as much as the results

All eyes are thus on Beijing, which is expected to further pressure Lai and squeeze Taiwan.

DOJ’s Uvalde report finds systemic failures in school shooting response

A lack of preparation, communication and initiative led Texas law enforcement officers to bungle their response to a brutal 2022 school shooting, a new investigation from the Justice Department has found. The investigation was launched in 2022 to answer a question that haunted the people of Uvalde, Texas — and the nation as a whole...

Lawmakers see hope in bipartisan border-Ukraine talks after White House meeting

Lawmakers left a White House meeting on Wednesday with a sense of cautious optimism over there being room for a deal on border security and Ukraine aid.

VP Kamala Harris says it’s ‘unfortunate’ some ‘deny fact’ America has racist past

Vice President Kamala Harris told the panelists of ABC's "The View" that U.S. citizens should not "deny fact, or overlook it" when reckoning with the history of racism in America.

Kansas GOP faces Democratic resistance in renewed battle over controversial income tax cuts

Top Republican legislators in Kansas are facing off against the Democratic governor over income tax cuts that have faced bipartisan criticism for favoring the wealthy.

Kentucky Senate approves proposal to end odd-year elections for state office

The Kentucky Senate approved a proposal to switch state elections to even-numbered years to avoid voter fatigue. Similar measures have been approved before but always die in the House.

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