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Contra Tucker Carlson, the US was justified in saving lives by bombing Japan

Tucker Carlson, having decided he has provided enough cover for contemporary adversaries such as the Kremlin and Hamas, has pivoted to defending Imperial Japan. In the telling of the commentator, the Allied powers of World War II were not just unjustified in dropping the atomic bomb over Hiroshima and then Nagasaki, but they were outright […]

Are we ready for a shrinking working-age population?

In December, there were a bit more than 209.1 million people of working age in the United States, according to government numbers. In March, the latest numbers show, there were a little bit less than 208.6 million. That decline of half a million people isn’t a big deal, but it’s a sign of a bigger […]

If the long-term aim is security, don’t give ayatollahs the response they want

Revenge is, by definition, pointless. It cannot undo whatever wrong we have suffered. It can only expose us to further harm. Yet the desire for revenge is hard-wired into all of us. The evolutionary biologists Martin Daly and Margo Wilson studied 60 different cultures around the world and found that in 57 of them, there […]

7 in 10 workers worldwide exposed to extreme heat risks: Study

Extreme heat linked to climate change threatens more than 70 percent of workers globally, according to a report released Monday by the International Labor Organization (ILO). More than 2.4 billion of the world’s workers were at risk for some level of exposure to extreme heat based on data from 2020, the most recent year for...

Judge rules against NYAG Letitia James, says Trump’s $175M judgment bond will stand

Former President Trump’s $175 million bond judgment stemming from his non-jury civil trial will stand, a New York judge ruled Monday after New York Attorney General Letitia James attempted to invalidate it.

RFK Jr railed against ‘racially rancid’ voter ID laws in resurfaced writings, interviews

Independent White House hopeful Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. railed against voter ID laws in resurfaced writings and interviews done ahead of the 2008 presidential election.

Papua New Guinea leader blasts Biden for claiming his uncle was eaten by cannibals

President Biden is facing heavy criticism from the leader of Papua New Guinea after his comments suggesting his uncle was eaten by cannibals in the nation.

House GOP blame game erupts after Johnson forces through $95B Ukraine, Israel aid plan

House Republicans are blaming each other after their latest bid to pass border security measures failed over the weekend.

NY vs. Trump: Judge delivers jury instructions as opening statements kick off

The judge presiding over former President Trump's trial in Manhattan delivered the jury its rules ahead of opening statements from prosecutors and the defense team Monday.

NY vs Trump: The evidence prosecutors can present if former president testifies

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg may bring up E. Jean Carroll's defamation suit and Attorney General Letitia James' case should former President Trump take the stand, the judge presiding over the trial ruled Monday.

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