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Kim Jong Un announces launch of new spy satellites, nuclear resolutions for 2024 

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to launch three new military spy satellites, build attack drones and expand the country's nuclear materials in 2024, according to state media reports. In remarks made at the end of the ruling Workers' Party meeting over the weekend, Kim railed against the "vicious" moves of the U.S. and...

Turkey is a US ally, but should not be a trusted one

U.S. policymakers often operate under the assumption that sending more weapons to allies and strategic partners provides Washington leverage over the recipients. Yet, Turkey serves as the latest example that the opposite is true.

What charities will really make a difference in 2024

As we set resolutions to achieve personal goals and give back, the beginning of a new year is a time to envision the positive...

Rep. Jamie Raskin wants Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from Trump 14th Amendment case

Rep. Jamie Raskin said Sunday that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas should recuse himself from any case involving former President Donald Trump's ballot eligibility.

Biden counting on Penny Pritzker to help rebuild Ukraine despite debacle at Harvard

President Biden can only hope that major Democratic donor Penny Pritzker has more success with Ukraine than she's having at Harvard University.

Running on empty: Why the feds love paying to test animals exercising on treadmills

Galileo had his telescope, Louis Pasteur had a compound microscope and American scientists today have ... the treadmill?

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu says Nikki Haley’s Civil War comments were a ‘mistake’

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley's remarks about the Civil War were a "mistake."

Sen. Fetterman says he thought news about his depression treatment would end his political career

Sen. John Fetterman acknowledges having "dark conversations" about harming himself before he hit "the emergency brake" and sought treatment for depression.

American democracy has overcome big stress tests since the 2020 election. More challenges are ahead

Over the past three years, the world's oldest democracy has been tested in ways not seen in decades.

Appeals court allows California law banning guns in public places to go into effect

A California bill that prohibits the carrying of firearms in most public places is slated to become law on Jan. 1, after a U.S. Appeals Court on Saturday put a temporary hold on a district court’s decision blocking the law from taking effect. The appeals court decision comes 10 days after U.S. District Judge Cormac...

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