Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee shot down Democrats' attempt Wednesday to subpoena financial records they said could shed light on the financial ties of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. … [Read more...] about House committee blocks effort to subpoena more Epstein records
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Israeli fighter jets launched ballistic missiles from the Red Sea in Qatar strike, official says
Israeli fighter jets over the Red Sea launched ballistic missiles to target Hamas leaders in Qatar last week, a U.S. defense official said, in what was a novel method likely designed to overcome the energy-rich country's air defenses and avoid entering any Mideast nation's airspace. … [Read more...] about Israeli fighter jets launched ballistic missiles from the Red Sea in Qatar strike, official says
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Greenfield leaves ice cream brand due clash with Unilever on social issues
Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand after 47 years, saying that the independence it once had to speak up on social issues has been stifled by parent company Unilever. … [Read more...] about Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Greenfield leaves ice cream brand due clash with Unilever on social issues
Social media has us in its grip and won’t let go. The Charlie Kirk killing is a case study
Charlie Kirk's mastery of social media was key to his rise as an influence in conservative politics. So the extent to which his death and its aftermath have played out on those forums shouldn't come as a surprise. … [Read more...] about Social media has us in its grip and won’t let go. The Charlie Kirk killing is a case study
Ranking the 3 best Nationals big league debuts of the 2025 season
From a first-pitch hit to a walk-off run to a historic shutout, three Nationals rookies made their MLB debuts count in 2025. … [Read more...] about Ranking the 3 best Nationals big league debuts of the 2025 season