Russia Charges Telegram’s Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating Terrorism
The case against Pavel Durov reflected an ongoing fight over one of the world’s most popular messaging and media apps,…
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Fauci Invokes the Fifth Amendment, Refusing to Answer Senate Committee Questions
The panel’s chairman, Rand Paul, has long accused Dr. Fauci of funding research that triggered the Covid pandemic and lying…
Can Anyone Spare a Buck For Texas?
One of America’s most competitive Senate races features a surprising dynamic: No Republicans are spending money yet.
Some Jordanians Dare to Speak Out Against U.S. Troop Presence
Hundreds of political, legal and other figures signed a public letter warning that Jordan’s close alliance with the United States…
Wildfires Slow in France and Spain, but Worse May Be Ahead
Firefighters have contained vast wildfires in both countries, but winds are high and temperatures rising. Spain’s prime minister said the…
Why Some Orthodox Jews Oppose Permanent Daylight Saving Time
Orthodox Jewish leaders have lobbied against the Sunshine Protection Act since it was passed by the House of Representatives in…
A Movie Night in Cuba’s Blackout
Amid the energy crisis caused by the Trump administration’s oil blockade of Cuba, our correspondent Jack Nicas visits a children’s…
Jay Clayton Confirmed as Director of National Intelligence
The Senate confirmed Clayton on a 51-47 party-line vote He comes from the U.S. attorney post in Manhattan and previously…