In politics
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Interview: Rank, social status and how BJP balances upper-caste appeasement with its welfare push
Social justice politics and redistribution policies draw strong backlash when they threaten dominant caste identity, says Pavithra Suryanarayan.
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Chief of Staff for Texas Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar Reportedly Resigns
Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar’s (D) chief of staff reportedly resigned on Monday, days after the Department of Justice (DOJ) indicted Cuellar and his wife on charges of accepting bribes. Several sources confirmed that Jacob Hochberg, Cuellar’s chief of staff had resigned
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UCI chancellor says talks with protesters have been 'productive' but no resolution yet
A team of UC Irvine administrators met with protesters Monday in hopes of a peaceful resolution regarding the encampment. The chancellor said though conversations were "productive" they "did not result in any conclusion."
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Former Georgia Lieutenant Gov. Supports Joe Biden: 'Voting for a Decent Person'
Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan (R) said in an op-ed that he would vote for President Joe Biden over former President Donald Trump.
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Americans Protest Boston's Housing Giveaway to Immigrants
Hundreds of Americans gathered in Boston on Saturday to blast Democrats for approving $420 million to shelter migrants.
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For a Louisiana lawmaker, exempting incest and rape from the state's abortion ban is personal
For Louisiana Rep. Delisha Boyd, the uphill battle she faces to exempt pregnancies that are the result of rape and incest from Louisiana’s strict abortion ban is not just morally right — it’s also personal. With a GOP-dominated legislative committee set to debate and vote on Boyd's exemption bill Tuesday, the Democratic New Orleans lawmaker has decided to publicly share her own story to underscore the importance of letting rape and incest survivors decide their own fates. If the bill advances,...
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Anti-Israel agitators in NYC shout down man waving Israeli flag: ‘Shame on you!’
A crowd of anti-Israel protesters waving Palestinian flags on the Upper East Side were filmed shouting down a lone dissenter proudly waving an Israeli flag. A man who was one of the few visibly Jewish people in the crowd pointed and shouted at the protester, prompting the others to start in with chants of: "Shame!" "Shame on you! Shame on you! Shame on you!" the crowd chanted. The lone dissenter appeared unfazed as he continued to wave a small Israeli flag. ANTISEMITISM HAS PROLIFERATED...
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State Department wants ‘digital solidarity’ at center of tech diplomacy
Secretary of State Antony Blinken points to the response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a model of nimble tech diplomacy.
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Your Right to Know: Rights Clash in Records Dispute
Battle over voting by those deemed mentally incompetent is complicated.
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JESSE WATTERS: Democrats have taken their base for granted and now they're paying for it
Fox News host Jesse Watters shreds the Democrats’ 2024 presidential campaign strategy on "Jesse Watters Primetime." JESSE WATTERS: Democrats have taken their base for granted, and now they're paying for it. Young Americans hate his foreign policy and they can't afford a house. Black voters tell Johnny they had more money under Trump and that Joe is too old. ISRAEL BLOCKS AL JAZEERA, MOVES TO CLOSE DOWN OFFICES IN COUNTRY: 'HAMAS' MOUTHPIECE' Hispanics don't like hearing they're oppressed and...
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Showdown meeting between Marjorie Taylor Greene and Mike Johnson as she tries to topple him as speaker: Latest
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Mike Johnson will meet again on Tuesday
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‘No educated person will vote for the BJP. What is the point of studying if we do not get jobs?’
After eight years of trying to find a government job, this young man from Jhanjharpur in Bihar has lost faith in Modi.