White House reporter remembers the moment President Bush realized America was under attack
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India’s ‘Freebie’ Politics May Have Reached America
Trump’s $5,000 “dividend” to Americans if Republicans retain Congress sounds outrageous in the U.S. But across the developing democratic world, election-time cash and freebies have long been entrenched in politics. India offers a cautionary precedent.
Trump and Hegseth use 9/11 memorial remarks at Pentagon to defend war on Iran
The president and the defense secretary tried to link the worst terrorist attack in US history to the unpopular war
Iran ‘Blew the Hell Out of’ U.S. Navy’s Bahrain Base, Acting Navy Secretary Acknowledges
Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao acknowledged severe damage to the U.S. Navy’s Bahrain base, prompting a task force review of the installation’s future.
‘Tired of politics’: By GOP convention’s end, even Trump had tapped out
DALLAS — President Donald Trump walked a tightrope this week, awkwardly balancing the political with the solemn. By the end, it all seemed too much, even for America’s ultimate political scrapper. Trump spent two days here in full campaigner-in-chief mode in front of an adoring audience inside the American Airlines Center in Dallas, headlining both […]
C.I.A. Releases Intelligence Sent to Clinton and Bush on Al Qaeda Before 9/11 Attacks
The spy agency released dozens of intelligence documents it had sent to Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, outlining what was known about Al Qaeda.
I’ve covered Islamophobia for years. Trump’s GOP has taken it to a new level.
The shocking vilification of Muslims is one of the most troubling storylines of the midterms.
Afghan woman whose case was the first for a long-dormant court has been deported, officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Afghan woman who was accused of supporting an Islamic State-inspired plot in the United States and whose case was the first for an obscure
US ambassador removes gay artist’s “lesbian picnic” painting from embassy for being “very woke”
The director of the State Department’s Art in Embassies program called the painting “very woke” and “aesthetically terrifying.”
Trump admin’s fraud crackdown targets foreigners accused of infiltrating U.S. federal programs
The FBI’s Most Wanted list names Onur Simsek, a Turkish national accused of a defense procurement fraud scheme involving fake parts for U.S. military gear.