JERUSALEM—Israel has been secretly building military outposts in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip as part of a plan to create buffer zones along both borders. The construction has taken place at four or five strategic locations up to about two kilometers, or more than a mile, into Lebanon and at a number of points
Gonna take misinformation down to zero Another mainstream journalist is quitting his job to become an independent media “entrepreneur.” Chuck Todd on Friday announced his departure from NBC News, his corporate employer of nearly 20 years. He is taking his podcast, The ChuckToddcast, with him to a “new home” yet to be revealed. “At my
Imports of NJOY’s menthol vapes will be banned within 60 days unless the Trump administration takes action (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images) A little-known, Democrat-controlled trade tribunal ruled against the maker of the country’s only FDA-approved menthol e-cigarettes, a controversial decision that seemingly defies several aspects of the Trump administration agenda. The commission issued the ruling
Kendi to join Howard University, where he will lead a new antiracist research center Ibram X. Kendi (Getty Images) Boston University’s much-maligned Center for Antiracist Research will be shut down this coming summer as its founder, Ibram X. Kendi, prepares to jump ship to Howard University. Kendi had high hopes for his Center for Antiracist
‘That’s good, you all pass,’ said MSNBC moderator Jonathan Capehart (Win McNamee/Getty Images) Candidates to lead the Democratic National Committee unanimously agreed at a forum Thursday that Kamala Harris lost the November election in part due to “racism and misogyny.” Eight candidates gathered at Georgetown’s Institute of Politics and Public Service for a final forum
Trump’s first term was marked with political violence from the far left House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries (D., N.Y.) on Friday blasted President Donald Trump’s agenda, vowing that Democrats will “fight it in the streets.” “We’re going to keep focused on the need to look out for everyday New Yorkers and everyday Americans who are
Treasury Department says alliance conflicts with Trump admin’s ‘priorities to grow the U.S. economy’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during his confirmation hearing (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The Treasury Department withdrew the United States from a global climate alliance that was launched to push the financial sector to adopt green mandates. The so-called Network of Central Banks