Beirut’s burning grain silos are a symbol of justice denied
Clocks stopped when one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history ripped through Beirut. Inside wrecked homes and shops, the force of the shockwaves froze...
Pelosi says US will ‘not abandon’ Taiwan as China begins military drills
• Pelosi’s flight to Taiwan was the most-tracked of all time, Flightradar24 says • Video: Ex-CIA chief predicts Chinese president’s next moves after Pelosi’s trip...
Analysis: Biden’s fist bump with MBS fails to pay off
Candidate Joe Biden promised in 2019 to make Saudi Arabia a “pariah” over the kingdom’s human rights record. President Biden, confronted by economic reality, reversed...
French government orders laser weapon prototype for Paris Olympics
Beach volleyball against the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower, equestrian disciplines in the magnificent Versailles Palace garden, and the Opening Ceremony on the Seine —...
NFL to appeal Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension
The National Football League said Wednesday it is appealing a decision by a former federal judge to suspend Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson for six...
Sandy Hook family attorney exposes Alex Jones’ dishonesty during brutal cross-examination
The dishonesty of right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was spotlighted in a Texas court on Wednesday as a lawyer for a pair of Sandy Hook...
‘Kansas will not be our last fight’ — Abortion rights victory gives Democrats new hope for midterms
It isn’t often that Democrats look to deep-red Kansas for resounding affirmation. But on Tuesday night, when Kansans overwhelmingly voted to keep protections for abortion...
FIRST ON CNN: Former Deputy White House counsel subpoenaed in January 6 probe
The former deputy counsel to President Donald Trump has been subpoenaed in the federal criminal probe of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol,...
FEMA warns emergency alert systems could be hacked to transmit fake messages unless software is updated
Vulnerabilities in software that TV and radio networks around the country use to transmit emergency alerts could allow a hacker to broadcast fake messages over...
Opinion: The scariest part of the Alex Jones story
Nicole Hemmer writes that as Alex Jones sits through a hearing to determine damages he will need to pay to Sandy Hook parents, it’s important...