Apprenticeship clearing system to be introduced

Author: BBC News
The prime minister said "outdated assumptions about how to make it into a successful career" have held young people back. ... Read full article

Private jets: How plane makers are chasing Asia's super-rich

Author: BBC News
Parts of the aviation industry are shifting towards wealthy customers and selling a more luxurious type of international travel. ... Read full article

Hear the message a trans woman had for a far-right activist after she helped him | CNN

Author: Ileya Robinson-Williams
Daye Gottsche and her friend helped Jake Lang, a pardoned far-right activist and January 6 Rioter, flee a crowd that was chasing him through Minneapolis. Now knowing who he is, she says she still would have helped him, though she is not sure he would do the s… ... Read full article

My son was exploited and killed, but my pleas for help were ignored

Author: BBC News
Jodian Taylor says her murdered son Daejaun was let down by authorities who did not treat his case with urgency. ... Read full article

Japan’s Takaichi vows to deliver on tax cuts after LDP’s ‘historic’ win

Author: Al Jazeera Staff
LDP looks set to secure 316 seats in Japan’s 500-member house, marking its best result since its founding in 1955. ... Read full article

Chris Mason: Crunch time for the prime minister

Author: BBC News
There is universal acceptance in Labour that Sir Keir Starmer's predicament is dire and he confronts immense peril, writes Chris Mason. ... Read full article

Look of the Week: Bad Bunny’s minimalist outfits didn’t distract from Super Bowl celebration — that was the point

Author: Oscar Holland
Fashion icons know when to make a statement and when to bow to the occasion. ... Read full article

Why Bad Bunny’s polarizing Super Bowl halftime show felt like a slap at America

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's promise of unity backfires as Bad Bunny delivers polarizing Super Bowl halftime show featuring anti-American themes. ... Read full article

Watch standout Super Bowl LX ads | CNN Business

Author: Hazel Tang
This year’s Super Bowl commercials featured a star-studded lineup of celebrities and highlighted battles between AI companies. ... Read full article

Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says close ally was kidnapped after prison release

Author: Kathleen Creedon
Juan Pablo Guanipa had spent more than eight months in custody. ... Read full article

‘Tool of siege’: Israel’s punishing control of Gaza movement

Author: Maram Humaid
Israeli closures have ceased to be temporary ‘security measures’ and now a daily reality that has redefined survival. ... Read full article

Bangladesh’s Jamaat leader Shafiqur Rahman: The man everyone wants to meet

Author: Masum Billah
Until recently, Bangladesh’s elite and foreign diplomats avoided the Jamaat leader and his party. Not any more. ... Read full article

Austrian snowboarder strips down in cold temperatures during wild celebration after winning Olympic gold

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Austrian snowboarder Benjamin Karl stripped off clothes in a wild celebration after winning his second straight Olympic gold medal in men's parallel giant slalom. ... Read full article

The single crushing problem American cattle ranchers wish Trump would fix instead

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Trump expands beef imports to cut prices, but American cattle ranchers say the real problem squeezing their profits lies elsewhere. ... Read full article

Trump’s growing volatility is putting the world on edge

Author: Stephen Collinson
The most volatile president in living memory is becoming ever more driven by the whiplash of his personal whims. ... Read full article

What separates a lake from a pond? What about creeks and rivers?

Author: Andrew Van Dam
In parts of America, even the smallest ponds are “lakes” and tiny streams are “rivers.” What gives? ... Read full article

Turning Point USA's patriotic Super Bowl alternative earns praise as millions tune in over Bad Bunny

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Turning Point USA's alternative Super Bowl halftime show with Kid Rock drew 5 million viewers, offering a patriotic counter-program to Bad Bunny. ... Read full article

Thailand’s Bhumjaithai set for coalition talks after surprise election win

Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Conservative party looks set to win at least 194 seats in Thailand’s 500 member House, Thai media say. ... Read full article

Super Bowl half-time show: Bad Bunny piles on Puerto Rican patriotism

Author: BBC News
Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny made history with his entirely Spanish set on the sporting world's biggest stage. ... Read full article

Charlie Spikes the Ball: Turning Point USA's All-American Halftime Show Wins the Super Bowl

Author: Jerome Hudson
The Turning Point USA All-American Halftime show kicked off Sunday night to millions of fans who streamed the patriotic event online, an alternative to Bad Bunny's Spanish-only Super Bowl 60 intermission that ended with the Puerto Rican pop star making a poli… ... Read full article

Musk pivots away from his Mars settlement ambition, aims for the moon instead

Author: Jackie Wattles, John Liu
Elon Musk’s ambition to one day settle Mars appears to have taken a back seat for a rather nearer and more achievable goal – sending humans to live on the Moon. ... Read full article

Pirro warns terrorists 'we're coming for you' after alleged Benghazi attack leader finally arrested

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Benghazi attack suspect arrested 12 years later as federal officials vow justice for Americans killed in 2012 Libya terror assault that left four dead. ... Read full article

Leftist Protesters Show Up Outside of Super Bowl For Anti-ICE Protest

Author: Elizabeth Weibel
Leftist protesters were seen gathering outside of the NFL's Super Bowl LX, in protest of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). ... Read full article

Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker III named Super Bowl 60 MVP

Author: Tyler Dragon
Kenneth Walker III’s impressive playoff run was punctuated with a Lombardi Trophy and a Super Bowl MVP. ... Read full article

Fans Bash Bad Bunny's 'Boring' Super Bowl Halftime Show, Slam Spanish Language Performance

Author: Warner Todd Huston
Many fans took to social media to bash the NFL's Halftime Show featuring rapper Bad Bunny for being in Spanish and even for being "boring." ... Read full article

5 takeaways from Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance

Author: Ashleigh Fields
Bad Bunny’s highly anticipated halftime performance left an impression on Super Bowl LX fans with tributes to Latin American heritage rooted in all facets of his on-stage musical production. A special serenade from Lady Gaga in addition to cameos from Jessica… ... Read full article

Seahawks suffocate Patriots to win Super Bowl LX

Author: Adam Kilgore
Seattle’s defense shuts down New England to win the second Lombardi Trophy in franchise history. ... Read full article

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show was expected to provoke. Did it?

Author: Shane O’Neill
The Bad Bunny Super Bowl show nodded to Puerto Rican injustices but mostly evoked wholesome family values that meshed with the more sentimental commercials. ... Read full article

Video: Bad Bunny Ends Spanish-Only Super Bowl Halftime with Political Immigration Message

Author: Warner Todd Huston
The much-awaited Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime show closed with the Puerto Rican rapper delivering a pro-immigration political message. ... Read full article

All the celebrities who were in Bad Bunny's halftime show

Author: Rebecca Morin
Here are the celebs that made special guest appearances in Bad Bunny's La Casita, Super Bowl edition. ... Read full article

Patriots' Kyle Williams helps nab Super Bowl LX field invader during game

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New England Patriots rookie Kyle Williams helped security guards corral a fan who invaded the field during Super Bowl LX on Sunday night in California. ... Read full article

'One of the Worst EVER'!: Trump Blasts Bad Bunny's 'Absolutely Terrible' Super Bowl Halftime Show

Author: Elizabeth Weibel
President Donald Trump criticized the NFL's Super Bowl LX halftime show, labeling it as "absolutely terrible" and "one of the worst, EVER." ... Read full article

Trump slams Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance as ‘one of the worst’

Author: Jonathan Carter
President Trump on Sunday said that Super Bowl LX’s halftime show featuring Bad Bunny was “one of the worst.” The “Dákiti” rapper, who is from Puerto Rico, is known for his Spanish-language music and albums. But his performance, which was in Spanish, on Sunda… ... Read full article

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show ignites Trump's fury, divides viewers

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Latin trap artist Bad Bunny performs Super Bowl halftime show almost entirely in Spanish, sparking backlash from Americans who tied the performance to immigration debates. ... Read full article

'PM's aide quits' and 'How long can PM cling on?'

Author: BBC News
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Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison after landmark national security trial

Author: Chris Lau, Zulfaqar Samra
Former Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison on Monday. ... Read full article

Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai faces sentencing in national security trial

Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper faces possible life in prison on charges of foreign collusion. ... Read full article

Iran arrests prominent reformist politicians, cites links to US, Israel

Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Detainees are accused of trying to disrupt Iran’s ‘political social order’ at a time of threats from the US and Israel. ... Read full article

Bad Bunny headlines the Super Bowl 60 halftime show – Photos

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Fresh off a historic win at the Grammys, Bad Bunny headlines the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Feb. 8, 2026. See the photos. ... Read full article

Far-left group with foreign ties undermining US under guise of protest, report warns

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Democratic Socialists of America faces congressional scrutiny over alleged 'malign foreign influence' from China, Venezuela and Cuba. ... Read full article

The shadowy world of abandoned oil tankers

Author: BBC News
A growing number of tankers and other commercial vessels are being ditched by their owners. ... Read full article

Lowest scoring Super Bowls: Has there ever been a Super Bowl without a touchdown?

Author: Ayrton Ostly
Super Bowl 60 is a defensive battle through two quarters. Here's a look at the touchdown-free Super Bowls in NFL history. ... Read full article

Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 more years in prison

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Iran sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more years in prison after she began a hunger strike, supporters said Sunday, as Tehran cracks down on all dissent following nationwide protests and the deaths of thousands at the hands … ... Read full article

Watch Live: Turning Point USA's All-American Halftime Show

Author: Breitbart News
Turning Point USA presents its All-American Halftime Show during the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 8. ... Read full article

Stephen Miller: The aide driving Donald Trump's most controversial policies

Author: BBC News
The high-velocity start to 2026 by the Trump administration has cemented Stephen Miller's position as one of its most powerful figures. ... Read full article

NBC Accused of Censoring Green Day During Super Bowl Performance

Author: Paul Bois
NBC has been accused of censoring the famed punk band Green Day during the Super Bowl introduction show. ... Read full article

AI gold rush sees tech firms embracing 72-hour weeks

Author: BBC News
In the race for AI, tech firms are asking for their staff to work long hours. But there are risks, experts say ... Read full article

Parts of the country will get a break from winter weather. See the forecast

Author: James Powel
AccuWeather forecasters predict parts of the country will see a reprieve from the extreme winter weather that started the year. ... Read full article

Fans Outraged by Performance of 'Black National Anthem' Before Super Bowl LX

Author: Elizabeth Weibel
Super Bowl LX fans criticized the NFL after singer Coco Jones sang the "Black National Anthem" before the game. ... Read full article

The best, worst and weirdest Super Bowl commercials of 2026

Author: Ashley Fetters Maloy
Star-studded Super Bowl 2026 commercials featured celebrities such as Sabrina Carpenter, Emma Stone and George Clooney. But not all the ads were A-list. ... Read full article

Which NFL players, athletes were featured in Super Bowl commercials this year?

Author: Jack McKessy
Super Bowl 60 featured 53 NFL players on each sideline, but it also included several NFL stars in Super Bowl commercials. Here's who. ... Read full article

Trump calls Olympic skier ‘real loser,’ after he expresses ‘mixed emotions’ representing the US

Author: Kit Maher
President Donald Trump called Olympic skier Hunter Hess a “loser” on Sunday after the athlete expressed “mixed emotions representing the US right now” in the Winter Olympic Games. ... Read full article

Amber Glenn shocked by 'outlandish backlash' to comments about LGBTQ community

Author: Jordan Mendoza
Amber Glenn said she's "never had so many people wish me harm before" after speaking on the issues the LGBTQ community currently faces in the U.S. ... Read full article

Tim Curry says iconic villain role that slipped through his fingers is one of his ‘great regrets’

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Tim Curry revealed his biggest career regret, saying he desperately wanted to play Hannibal Lecter in "Silence of the Lambs" but his agent couldn't get him an audition. ... Read full article

Green Day rocks out in electric Super Bowl opening set featuring 'American Idiot'

Author: Edward Segarra
Green Day brought its signature rock 'n' roll swagger to the Super Bowl when the band performed at the game's opening ceremony. ... Read full article

Super Bowl 60 bold predictions: 5 things we think will happen in Seahawks-Patriots

Author: Nate Davis, Jarrett Bell
Bold predictions for Super Bowl 60 between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. ... Read full article

Ilia Malinin wasn't supposed to skate two team events. Thank 'quad' he did

Author: Christine Brennan
A battle between the US and Japan was heating up in the Olympic figure skating team event. Ilia Malinin needed to change his plans to save the day. ... Read full article

Israel security cabinet approves rules to increase control over West Bank

Author: Al Jazeera Staff, News Agencies
The Palestinian presidency calls the decision a ‘dangerous’ Israeli ‘attempt to legalize settlement expansion’. ... Read full article

Ilia Malinin delivers knockout blow as U.S. wins team figure skating gold

Author: Les Carpenter
Malinin bounced back from a shaky performance to beat out Japan’s Shun Sato in the men’s free skate to secure the gold for the United States. ... Read full article

Trump calls Olympian Hunter Hess a ‘loser’ for his ‘mixed emotions’ competing for Team USA

Author: Erum Salam
Hess is one of several American athletes competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics to acknowledge conflicting feelings. ... Read full article

Portugal elects Socialist Party’s Seguro as president in landslide

Author: Al Jazeera
With 95 percent of votes counted, 63-year-old Antonio Jose Seguro is on 66 percent. ... Read full article

How much will TrumpRx really cut down your drug costs?

Author: Joseph Choi
President Trump on Thursday unveiled his lower-cost drug platform TrumpRx, touting it as “one of the most transformative health care initiatives of all time.” “This launch represents the largest reduction in prescription drug prices in history by many, many t… ... Read full article

Trump plans to keep Democratic governors out of traditionally bipartisan meeting

Author: Mariana Alfaro
The White House did not say why Democratic governors were not invited to the meeting with Trump. In addition, at least two Democrats were uninvited to a dinner, their offices said. ... Read full article

Trump Excoriates 'Loser' U.S. Olympian Hunter Hess for Criticizing USA

Author: Amy Furr
President Donald Trump had a few choice words for U.S. Olympic skier Hunter Hess, who said it was hard for him to represent his country. ... Read full article

Top health official urges US public to get the measles vaccine

Author: Matt Brown
A leading U.S. health official is urging people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across several states. The appeal is from Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator. And it comes as the United Stat… ... Read full article

President Trump slams Olympic skier Hunter Hess for political remarks

Author: Fernanda Figueroa
U.S. Olympians are beginning to face backlash for speaking out about domestic politics at the Milan Cortina Games. On Sunday, freestyle skier Hunter Hess expressed mixed emotions about representing the U.S. because of aggressive immigration enforcement operat… ... Read full article

Former Washington Post editor says Jeff Bezos has made the paper’s crisis ‘dramatically worse’

Author: Erum Salam
Marty Baron tells MS NOW's Ali Velshi that the Amazon founder fears reprisals from President Trump ... Read full article

GOP lawmaker says those without an ID ‘need’ to be able to get one free of charge to vote

Author: Max Rego
Ahead of a vote on a GOP-backed voting requirement bill in the House, Rep. Bryan Steil (R-Wis.) said Sunday that those without IDs must be able to get one for free to vote. “If there’s an individual [who] doesn’t have an ID, there 100 percent needs to be a me… ... Read full article

'Melania' falls steeply at the box office

Author: Jake Coyle
Hollywood is largely ceding attention to football this weekend. The survival thriller “Send Help” repeated as the weekend's No. 1 film at the box office and the Melania Trump documentary “Melania” fell sharply in its second weekend. Super Bowl weekend is typi… ... Read full article

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Gold and disaster as Breezy Johnson triumphs and Lindsey Vonn crashes

Author: Barry Svrluga
The medal for Johnson hung heavy on her neck after she watched her legendary teammate being taken away on a helicopter after a violent crash. ... Read full article

A Kid Rock concert should be out of place on a Christian channel. Here’s why it’s not.

Author: Leah Payne
Leah Payne: Those familiar with TBN and its history shouldn’t see it as a surprise ... Read full article

Musk jumps back into political fray with big midterm donations

Author: Julia Mueller, Julia Shapero
Billionaire Elon Musk is back in the political fray, giving Republicans a boost in the run-up to the 2026 midterm elections.  The Tesla CEO had injected hundreds of millions into the 2024 election but announced plans last spring to step back from political sp… ... Read full article

Investigation continues into missing Nancy Guthrie

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The investigation into the apparent kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, continues. Authorities believe she was taken last weekend. Savannah Guthrie addressed potential kidnappers in a social media video, stating the fami… ... Read full article

Trump rips Olympic skier over remarks about representing US

Author: Sophia Vento
President Trump ripped Hunter Hess on Sunday after the U.S. skier spoke out against the political climate in his home country at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan earlier this week. “U.S. Olympic Skier, Hunter Hess, a real Loser, says he doesn’t represent his… ... Read full article

Iran ready for nuclear-focused talks, rejects US military build-up

Author: Maziar Motamedi
One month after thousands of protesters were killed across Iran, authorities maintain that US and Israel are to blame. ... Read full article

Inside the FBI's investigation of Jeffrey Epstein

Author: Michael R. Sisak, David B. Caruso, Larry Neumeister
The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein’s bank records and emails. It searched his homes. It spent years interviewing his victims and examining his connections to some of the world’s most influential people. But while investigators collected ample proof that Epste… ... Read full article

Bad Bunny created a cultural phenomenon. Can he spark a political one?

Author: Alec Hernandez, Ali Bianco
The Puerto Rican superstar’s music has brought Latinos together. Democrats are jealous. ... Read full article

How reconstruction became Israel’s new weapon of ‘silent transfer’ in Gaza

Author: Mohammad Mansour
Experts warn promise of reconstruction turns right to shelter into political extortion and alleged demographic change. ... Read full article

Why Trump doesn't want home prices to fall

Author: Josh Boak
The White House is trying to show it's lowering the cost of living, but President Donald Trump has said he doesn't want to see the price of homes come down. He wants to keep values high. That's something in the interest of existing homeowners and they're a ke… ... Read full article

Iran’s top diplomat strikes a hard line on US talks, saying Tehran’s power comes from saying ‘no’

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Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic dream ends in violent downhill crash

Author: Barry Svrluga
Various broadcasts captured audio of Vonn crying, “Oh my God!” as a buoyant crowd grew essentially silent. ... Read full article

Killers without a cause: The rise in nihilistic violent extremism

Author: Peter Whoriskey
Amid a burst of high-profile targeted violence, authorities have identified a new source of terror. ... Read full article

Drake Maye and the Patriots take on Sam Darnold and the Seahawks in Super Bowl 60

Author: Rob Maaddi
It’s almost time to crown an NFL champion. After two weeks of hype and anticipation, the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will face off in Super Bowl 60 at Levi’s Stadium. Will Drake Maye and the Patriots capture their seventh Lombardi Trophy? Or wil… ... Read full article

The generosity of the Seattle Seahawks’ late owner gives fans and foes reason to cheer

Author: Keith Reed
Keith Reed: Late owner Paul Allen's commitment to philanthropy endures ... Read full article

Kamala Harris’ rebooted online ‘Headquarters’ is not the answer for Democrats

Author: Kaivan Shroff
Kaivan Shroff: The launch felt like another splashy consultant-serving, donor-driven project that sidesteps the real work the left needs to do to win back younger voters. ... Read full article

Her actions led to the deaths of 3 football players. She called them friends.

Author: Jasmine Golden
Alcohol and speeding were the primary factors in the crash that killed Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson, Anthony Lytton Jr. and Isaiah Hazel in July 2024. ... Read full article

Gaza's Rafah crossing reopens, allowing limited travel as Palestinians claim delays and mistreatment

Author: Samy Magdy, Melanie Lidman
The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopened Sunday, allowing limited Palestinian travel after a two-day closure, according to Egyptian state media. The crossing opened last week for the first time since 2024, a key part of a U.S.-backed ceasefir… ... Read full article

Reports of immigration agents in disguise stoke fears in Minnesota

Author: Jake Offenhartz
Legal observers and officials say they have received a growing number of reports of federal agents impersonating construction workers, delivery drivers and in some cases anti-ICE activists in Minnesota. Not all of those incidents have been verified during the… ... Read full article

Dozens of flood warnings in England after days of non-stop rain

Author: BBC News
Rain has fallen in south-west England and south Wales every day of 2026 so far, the Met Office says. ... Read full article

Vance gets a chilly Winter Olympics reception in Milan, with booing and jeering

Author: Clarissa-Jan Lim
The moment highlighted the growing unpopularity of the Trump administration on the world stage, especially in Europe. ... Read full article

A MAGA push to erase a Dem House seat is triggering accusations of fraud and violence in Utah

Author: Samuel Benson
Assault allegations, potential fraud and a roster of Trumpworld supporters are rocking the Beehive State. ... Read full article

‘It Always Feels Bleak’: Retail Traders Reel After Crypto’s Trump-Fueled Rise and Fall

Author: Charlie Wells, Olga Kharif, Muyao Shen
Trump’s crypto rally evaporated. Now traders are searching for a new market saviour. ... Read full article

The powerful, personal politics of America’s Olympic ‘Blade Angels’

Author: Hannah Holland
Hannah Holland: In a sport still largely defined by traditional, narrow ideas of femininity and grace, Alysa Liu and Amber Glenn are not stereotypical figure skaters. ... Read full article

MAGA is screaming foul over Bad Bunny’s halftime show. Here’s why the NFL doesn’t seem to care.

Author: Julio Ricardo Varela
Julio Ricardo Varela: It's no secret why the NFL hitched its wagon to Bad Bunny ... Read full article

Trump’s obsession with renaming buildings after himself is about more than ego

Author: Zeeshan Aleem
Cultural omnipresence is a strongman tactic. ... Read full article

High-Stakes Thai Vote Tests Appetite for Political Reform

Author: Randy Thanthong-Knight, Patpicha Tanakasempipat
Thailand’s major political parties staged final rallies ahead of an election that pits the status quo against sweeping political and economic reform. ... Read full article

President Trump Readies Rule to Make American Workers’ Retirement Great Again

Author: The Council for a Safe & Secure Retirement (Sponsored)
Once again, President Trump is blowing up the status quo, giving American workers the fair shot they deserve. ... Read full article

The Epstein scandal is taking down Europe’s political class. In the US, they’re getting a pass.

Author: Daniel Lippman
As Europe moves to address its shame, it’s highlighting the comparative lack of accountability in the U.S. ... Read full article

‘It’s pissing people off’: Centrist Democrats are livid with AIPAC after primary fiasco

Author: Elena Schneider
AIPAC spent $2 million attacking moderate-leaning Tom Malinowski in a House special election — and may have handed the race to progressive Analilia Mejia. ... Read full article