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Meta cutting DEI team, programs in broad shift

Meta told employees Friday it will cut its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) team and roll back several related programs, marking another major shift in policy for the leading social media company. The move is the latest signal Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, is aligning itself with the incoming Trump administration, which is...

‘Delaying and obstructing’: Top Senate Republican hits back as Dem calls foul on Trump confirmation hearings

Mike Lee and Martin Heinrich are sparring over the proper protocol for confirmation hearings as Republicans look to quickly install Trump's nominees.

‘Anything but ordinary’: Legal experts shred NY v. Trump as ‘one of the worst’ cases in history

Legal scholars and attorneys weighed in on New York Judge Juan Merchan sentencing Trump in the NY v. Trump case on Friday morning.

Trump’s viral ‘Gulf of America’ name-change spurs a Texas-sized suggestion: Gulf of Buc-ee’s

Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, appeared to satirically call for President-elect Donald Trump's name-change plans for the Gulf of Mexico be altered to the "Gulf of Buc-ee's."

‘Is now the right time … to fight Donald Trump?’: CA House speaker dodges fiery questioning from reporter

A reporter questioned Democrat California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas about the legislature meeting in special session to "Trump-proof" the state while wildfires are devastating residents.

‘Great embarrassment’: Hear Trump’s courtroom response to Judge Merchan’s ‘political witch hunt’ trial

The audio from President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing hearing was released on Friday and showed a defiant Trump making the case that the November election vindicated his position.

Senate should show US leadership is back: Pass the ICC sanctions bill

In a blow against anti-Israel insanity, the House passed a bill Thursday slamming the International Criminal Court for its ludicrous campaign against Prime Minister...

Donald Trump stands his ground as Judge Merchan hands down no-jail sentence for felony conviction

A defiant President-elect Donald Trump received his no-jail sentence Friday in a surreal and historic hearing just days before his return to Washington as the leader of the free world.

Robert Eggers’s Nosferatu: A haunting revival of vampiric terror

What’s the worst job imaginable? Slaughterhouse worker, World Trade Center window washer, or Facebook fact-checker might come to mind, but that onerous burden really falls on Thomas Hutter, the real estate agent tasked with selling a castle to a vampire in Robert Eggers’s Nosferatu, a haunting remake of the century-old silent classic Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror. The […]

War with China and the ghosts of Iraq and Afghanistan

Proponents of the Domino Theory convinced the public to support military intervention in Vietnam. But the fall of Vietnam did not lead to a communist sweep of Southeast Asia. In the end, more than 58,000 American soldiers were lost in a conflict based on a faulty premise. Iraq War boosters cast a similar spell over […]

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