Support for death penalty falls to lowest level in decades: Gallup
The last time support hovered around 50 percent was in 1972, the year the Supreme Court banned the death penalty. The court ...
Pete Hegseth wants to shake up the Pentagon? Good luck!
Should Hegseth win Senate confirmation, he will discover when he takes office that changing the Pentagon’s behavioral and ...
A lion cub evacuated from Lebanon to a South African sanctuary escapes airstrikes and abuse
When Sara first arrived at her rescuers’ home, she was sick, tired, and was covered in ringworms and signs of abuse all over ...
Jordan: Gaetz ethics report ‘shouldn’t go public’
House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said Thursday that the former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-Fla.) House Ethics ...
A French student who was arrested and detained in Tunisia returns to Paris
A French student detained for weeks in Tunisia returned to Paris on Friday after weeks of top-level diplomatic discussions. Victor Dupont, a 27-year-old completing a Ph.D. at ...
DOGE is no joke — don’t underestimate Trump’s attack on government inefficiency
How entertaining it will be in coming months to watch Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy take a hatchet to our bloated, ...
U.S. protectionism could undermine modest growth forecast for eurozone, says EU Commission
Europe’s economy has left stagnation behind but is headed for only modest growth in coming months as consumers regain some of ...
Biden to meet South Korean and Japanese leaders amid growing worries about North Korea
President Joe Biden is gathering South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for talks ...
Police and protesters clash in Georgia’s separatist Abkhazia region
Police and hundreds of demonstrators clashed Friday in Georgia’s separatist region of Abkhazia as tensions flared over a ...
Workers at Canada’s national postal service go on strike Friday, disrupting deliveries
Workers at Canada’s national postal service are on strike after failing to reach a negotiated agreement with Canada Post. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers said early ...
Italian hotel manager rejects Israeli couple’s reservation, accusing Israeli people of ‘genocide’
The manager of a small hotel in northern Italy refused a reservation made by an Israeli couple, accusing Israeli people of being “responsible for genocide,” a Jewish organization in ...
JD Vance is right: Reduce the power of big foundations to help charity
Better to tax those foundations to make possible greater individual giving — and to push the big foundations toward ...