Politics
Trump taps 'Apprentice' producer, Mark Burnett, as special envoy to the United Kingdom
Mark Burnett, the power producer who helped reintroduce Donald Trump to a national television audience with "The Apprentice," is being tapped by the president-elect as special envoy to the...
Trump sues to stop Biden's sale of border wall gear
President-elect Donald Trump is suing to halt the Biden administration's sale of border wall parts, arguing that the act is "possibly criminal." Source link
Biden signs government funding extension, avoiding partial shutdown
President Biden on Saturday signed Congress' short-term government funding extension, officially averting a partial shutdown after a week of high drama. Source link
House Democrat accuses Musk of derailing spending deal over restrictions on China
Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of thwarting the first of three government funding extensions because the legislation...
Trump’s Difficult Choice in Syria
There are ‘good guys’ in Syria — and the U.S. should continue to support them. Source link
The Rothschilds’ Waddesdon Manor: Not Your Typical English Country House
A French château look, porcelain, silk, and paintings galore, plus an automaton the size of a baby elephant. Source link
Don’t Punish People for Crimes They Haven’t Committed Yet
It sounds sci-fi, but one Florida county actually tried Minority Report–style policing. The experiment never should have gotten off the ground. Source link
ABC News’ Calculated Surrender to Trump on Stephanopoulos’s Sleaze
Technically, it’s unlikely they committed defamation, but they deserve the rebukes they’re getting. Source link
A Temple of Antisemitism?
The Biden administration is letting a Pennsylvania university off easy for allowing repeated civil-rights violations of Jewish students. Source link
