On Wednesday, Donald Trump insisted that his declaration that the United States recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital was “nothing more or less than the recognition of reality,” given that Israel has made West Jerusalem the seat of its government since Read More …
Outside the Westin hotel in Sandy Springs, Georgia, it rained hard all day on Tuesday. By nightfall, dozens of satellite dishes sprouted up around the hotel like giant mushrooms in the suburban mist. Inside, the final rally for Jon Ossoff Read More …
Baseball tonight—the Houston Astros and the Yankees, up at the Stadium—and grab it if you can. This is the best part of the baseball year, the mid-series three games of the four-out-of-seven League Championships, when the batters will be facing Read More …
Every President is surprised, at the beginning of his term, at how difficult it is to move legislation through Congress, but Donald Trump seems not to have known even the most rudimentary facts about the legislative system before assuming office. Read More …
The last Presidential election drove many liberals to muse about packing up and fleeing to Canada. Not many actually did so, but Cori Carl had already made good on the fantasy. She and her wife were committed New Yorkers but Read More …
“This is quite an historic day for us . . . We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to do something really big," Gary Cohn, the former president of Goldman Sachs, who now serves as President Trump's top economic adviser, told reporters Read More …
Click:辦公室租用 Many British people pride themselves on their equanimity and tolerance. Their motto could be "Live and let live." But Monday's horrendous suicide-bomb attack at Manchester Arena, which killed twenty-two people, many of them young girls who had been attending an Read More …
Senate Republican leaders have announced a plan to marry their tax-cut legislation with a sloppy effort to destroy Obamacare. Specifically, they will eliminate the mandate requiring Americans to have health insurance, so that they can free up three hundred billion Read More …
In the moments following a disaster, the landscape transforms: the known becomes suddenly menacing, and people’s familiar habits glow with unfamiliar significance. On Tuesday afternoon, Tawhid Kabir, a student at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, was circling his school’s Read More …
The first primary of the 2018 midterm elections, in Texas, is barely eight weeks away. It’s time to ask: Will the Russian government deploy “active measures” of the kind it used in 2016? Is it possible that a wave of Read More …