Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has leaned heavily on star power to fuel his long-shot presidential campaign. His latest gambit is a collaboration on a “campaign anthem” with a rapper who served nine years in prison for the attempted murder of a police officer. Kennedy, whose uncle John was assassinated in November 1963, released “Standing on
A former chief of the United States Border Patrol said Sunday that he “never had one conversation” with President Joe Biden while serving in the position. “I’ve never had one conversation with the president or the vice president, for that matter,” said Raul Ortiz, who became head of the agency in August 2021 and retired
The U.S. Supreme Court handed Donald Trump a major victory on Monday as he campaigns to regain the presidency, overturning a judicial decision that had excluded him from Colorado’s ballot under a constitutional provision involving insurrection for inciting and supporting the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. The justices unanimously reversed a Dec. 19 decision by
JERUSALEM—As President Joe Biden pushes to empower the Palestinian Authority in the name of Middle East peace, the PA has committed tens of millions of dollars in reward money to terrorists who were killed or captured while carrying out the Oct. 7 terror attack on Israel and the resulting war. Since Oct. 7, the PA
Dem Senate hopeful pivots on border enforcement amid campaign against Rick Scott Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) During her first congressional campaign, Florida Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell condemned Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents for having a “definite racial bias.” Now, as America grapples with a border crisis—and as Mucarsel-Powell mounts a difficult Senate bid—she’s calling the
It’s often the case that the most hard-bitten war correspondents write the most heartbreaking books. That’s because they go to dangerous battle-zones—with their carnage and destruction—to which the more timorous correspondents hesitate to take themselves. And as a consequence, these toughest of reporters see things that others don’t see—others, that is, who aren’t themselves trapped
“No one, it appears, was free to just parent as they wanted to parent—free of the web of social ties that both gave their lives meaning and set firm constraints around expected behaviors.” This observation from a new book about the town of Poplar Grove—the fictional name for a real, wealthy community where there have