‘Standard Operating Procedure’: Trump Tries To Bury DA’s First Witness Under Heap Of Cynicism
NEW YORK — It’s often said that Donald Trump gets what he wants by wearing people down: through obfuscation, delay, bluster, muddying the waters — whatever tires people out. His…
Trump’s Master Plan to Defeat His Criminal Cases Isn’t Working
Former President Donald Trump rolled into 2024 with a master plan to defeat his four criminal cases: Utilize his political firepower to delay his trials past the election, then use…
Oldest living MLB player turns 100: Art Schallock’s total recall
Art Schallock has the easy laugh of someone as delighted with his current circumstances as he is with his memories. “I’m still alive and I’m healthy,” he said, prefacing the…
Schwarzenegger’s tabloid deal raised at Trump’s hush-money trial
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s past personal foibles reemerged in the trial of former President Trump over allegations of a hush-money payment to a porn star in an attempt to…
5 Ways of Seeing Gary from Chicago and the Tour Bus That Crashed the Oscars in a Jimmy Kimmel Prank
If the last-minute twist at the Oscars was seen to echo all the last-minute twists in American culture lately—the Super Bowl, the election—a silly five-minute segment earlier in the night…
Ro Khanna Wants to Be the Future of the Democratic Party
Updated at 5:17 p.m. ET on April 3, 2024In January, as the 2024 primary season got under way, Representative Ro Khanna stood in the middle of a spacious New Hampshire…
State of the World from NPR : NPR
Germany might be known for precision technology, but the government and many businesses still rely on that darling of the 90's— the fax machine! However, those chirpy, screeching tones may…
Tornadoes cause severe damage in Nebraska, especially suburban Omaha : NPR
Gopala Penmetsa walks past his house after it was leveled by a tornado near Omaha, Neb., on Friday. Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP hide caption toggle caption Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald…
Far-right groups gain ground in Sweden and Germany amid migrant influx
MALCOLM BRABANT: About one million migrants poured into Germany in 2015. Chancellor Merkel consistently defended her pro-refugee policies, but now she has been punished by voters who believe she ignored…
Twitter chat: How the gun control debate mirrors larger issues of partisanship in America
What would it take to turn Texas, a Republican stronghold, into a blue state? According to data from SurveyMonkey, just remove all the gun owners from the Lone Star State…