Politics
Israel’s Noam Bettan Brings French Flair to Eurovision Amid Controversy
The singer performed a pop track largely in French, as the show faced boycotts from other countries over Israel’s military…
LIRR Labor Strike Shuts Down Busiest U.S. Passenger Rail Service
This is the first strike on the service in more than 30 years. It comes after three years of failed…
Félicien Kabuga Dies; an Accused Mastermind of Rwanda’s Genocide
One of his country’s richest businessmen, he fled arrest and escaped prosecution for allegedly financing and directing the bloodletting that…
Finland, the Eurovision Favorite, Is Here for Revenge
The pop star Pete Parkkonen and the violinist Linda Lampenius performed “Liekinheitin” on a stage covered in flames.
