Ukraine blames Russia for destroying major dam, sparking severe flooding
Ukraine blamed Russia on Tuesday for destroying a major dam on the Dnipro River, unleashing severe flooding and prompting evacuations.
How a Fringe Legal Theory Became a Threat to Democracy
An extreme version of the theory could give state legislatures the power to award Electoral College votes however they see fit
Former FBI Spy Robert Hanssen Dead
Robert Hanssen, a former FBI agent who was one of the most damaging spies in American history, was found dead in his prison cell Monday morning, according to the Bureau…
The GOP’s Authoritarian Acceleration: Resistance Is Futile
The tattered notion that Republicans must have any respect for the FBI’s independence has disintegrated completely. Now every FBI director is eminently fireable.
Kyiv dismisses claims Russia repelled Ukrainian counteroffensive
Ukraine’s Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar on Monday said her country’s forces were retaking territory around Bakhmut. Ukraine dismissed claims that Russia has repelled its counteroffensive on Monday, insisting that its…
Trump lawyers ask Justice Dept. not to charge Trump in classified docs case
Attorneys for Donald Trump went to the Justice Department on Monday morning to make their case that the government should not charge the former president in connection with his possession of classified…
Many Jews believe the far left and far right are equally antisemitic. A new study disproves that
A new study is casting doubt on the conventional wisdom that antisemitism is just as prevalent on the far left as it is on the far right.
US provides more air defense following upsurge in Russian attacks
U.S. National Security Council Spokesperson John Kirby announced during a White House press briefing on May 31 that the U.S. would provide Ukraine with more air defense in response to Russia's upsurge…
Suspected Chinese spies, disguised as tourists, tried to infiltrate Alaskan military bases
Chinese citizens posing as tourists but suspected of being spies have made several attempts in recent years to gain access to military facilities in this vast state studded with sensitive…
CPAC Is Rocked by a Resignation
A top leader in the organization that puts on CPAC, the highly influential conference of conservative leaders, resigned on Tuesday night, citing financial mysteries surrounding the organization’s leader.