The Israeli military said it carried out a targeted strike in Beirut on Tuesday against Fuad Shukr, the Hezbollah commander it said was responsible for a strike in the Golan Heights that killed 12 children and teenagers at the weekend. A loud blast was heard and a plume of smoke could be seen rising above
President Joe Biden has urged Congress to send the bills to his desk ‘without delay.’ The Senate on July 30 overwhelmingly passed legislation to protect children’s safety and privacy online. The legislation passed in a 91-3 vote. Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), and Mike Lee (R-Utah) voted against the measures. “The Senate keeps its
President Joe Biden has urged Congress to send the bills to his desk ‘without delay.’ The Senate on July 30 overwhelmingly approved legislation to protect children’s safety and privacy online. The legislation passed in a 91–3 vote. Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), and Mike Lee (R-Utah) voted against the measures. “The Senate keeps
In a humiliating Tuesday editor’s note, the Washington Post acknowledged its July 29 front-page headline and photo did not provide “adequate context” regarding a Hezbollah attack on Israel that killed 12 children. Monday’s large-font front-page headline read, “Israel hits targets in Lebanon,” with the subheadline, “Strikes against Hezbollah installations muted amid international calls for restraint.”
Tim Walz has reportedly landed on Kamala Harris’s shortlist of possible running mates. Since I first saw the stories, I have adapted Henny Youngman’s old one-liner about his wife as a mantra: “Take my governor—please.” Having lived in the Twin Cities and followed his career over the years, I’m going to enjoy the thought of
The FBI is still working to verify that the account belonged to Thomas Crooks. A top FBI official said on July 30 that investigators have discovered that a social media account possibly linked to former President Donald Trump’s would-be assassin featured hundreds of comments reflecting anti-Semitic and anti-immigration views. Paul Abbate, deputy director of the
The FBI is still working to verify that the account belonged to Thomas Crooks. A top FBI official said on July 30 that investigators have discovered that a social media account possibly linked to former President Donald Trump’s would-be assassin featured hundreds of comments reflecting anti-Semitic and anti-immigration views. Paul Abbate, deputy director of the