Eight babies in Gaza froze to death this month ahead of the announced cease-fire. Meanwhile, in Washington, DC, in one of Joe Biden’s final acts as president, his administration asked Congress to authorize another $8...
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Why is Donald Trump so obsessed with Greenland? During his first presidency, Trump surprised many by voicing his intention in 2019 to buy the Arctic island from Denmark as part of a real estate deal....
“The city burning is Los Angeles’s deepest image of itself. . . . The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.” This was Joan Didion writing in 1968 on the effect that...
François Bayrou comfortably survived his first confidence vote on Thursday, a little over one month after the veteran centrist became France’s prime minister. The January 16 vote, called by the left-wing force La France Insoumise...
After today’s Supreme Court ruling, TikTok is set to be banned in the United States on Sunday following the refusal of its parent Chinese company, ByteDance, to sell the social media app to a US...
Jared Kushner, President-elect Donald Trump’s son-in-law and close confidant, on Wednesday doubled his stake in an Israeli financial firm that stands to gain from turbocharging Israeli settlements in Palestine — just before the announcement of...
The fires that ravaged residential areas in Los Angeles County, which likely began with the eruption of the Palisades fire on January 7 due to strong Santa Ana wind events, have killed at least twenty-five...
Until pretty recently, if you thought of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, you’d probably come up with a flesh-and-blood automaton whose mission to connect the world turned into the upending of political systems and poisoning of...
Read Jacobin’s retrospective on Joe Biden’s foreign policy here. The trouble with evaluating Joe Biden’s presidency on the domestic front is that it both was so much better than anyone had a right to expect and...
Losing David Lynch is so awful that it’s hard to know what to say or how best to say it. Though he’d stepped away from feature film directing after Inland Empire (2006) and left as...
Read Jacobin’s retrospective on Joe Biden’s domestic policy here. On the domestic front, Joe Biden’s record has been such a hodgepodge of contradictions that it’s difficult to properly rate it. There is no such ambiguity...
How much does it cost to rent a furnished home in Bel Air? It depends when you’re asking. One such home was listed in the fall for $15,900 a month. That’s already a brain-melting amount...
