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COP28 host faces scrutiny over oil ties, human rights as global climate talks kick off

As the 28th United Nations climate change conference (COP28) begins in Dubai, the venue itself is facing scrutiny over the influence of the United Arab Emirates's (UAE) oil industry and reported human rights abuses in the country. Critics have pointed out the irony of holding a climate summit in a nation heavily reliant on the production and burning of...

The Memo: Trump’s blast at MSNBC — empty threat or real danger?

Former President Trump’s latest blast at a news organization is sharpening concerns about a drift toward authoritarianism if he is elected to a second term — even as skeptics wonder how he could make good on his threats. On Tuesday, Trump in a Truth Social post complained that MSNBC was guilty of “election interference” because...

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other...

Alaskan Native Americans unleash on Biden admin’s climate agenda: ‘Communities and culture are at risk’

The Biden administration was criticized by tribal leaders in Alaska for its restrictions on fossil fuel development which provide a key source of revenue for their communities.

Henry Kissinger’s friends, former colleagues reflect on his legacy: ‘A titanic figure’

The legacy of esteemed diplomat Henry Kissinger, who died Wednesday at 100, includes praise for negotiation skills amid controversy, with colleagues lauding his brilliance, mentorship.

Red vs Blue State Debate highlights: Top 5 moments from the DeSantis, Newsom slugfest

The Red vs. Blue State featuring Govs. Ron DeSantis, of Florida, and Gavin Newsom, of California, had several tense moments as the pair clashed over crime, taxes and the pandemic.

House to attempt to expel George Santos for a third time, as Johnson says members will ‘vote their conscience’

The House of Representatives will try for the third time Friday to expel Rep. George Santos from Congress amid a slew of allegations against him including campaign finance abuses.

Conservatives praise DeSantis debate performance against Newsom on social media: ‘Whipped him’

Conservatives praised Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his debate performance against California Gov. Gavin Newsom after the two went toe-to-toe in a Fox News debate on Thursday.

Michigan Democrats choose climate alarmism over the state’s economy

Democrats are nothing if not masochists.

Melissa Broder brings the magic spark back to the millennial novel

The unnamed 40-something narrator of Melissa Broder’s latest novel, Death Valley, is running away. A novelist, she leaves her dysfunctional life in Los Angeles and heads to the California desert, where she hides out at her favorite hotel, the Best Western. She’s attempting to escape the two men who grant her meaning but also send her into massive bouts of existential despair: her ailing father and her sickly husband.

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