The Taiwanese government is warning that the success of China’s malicious information operations is dependent upon “local collaborators” capable of reaching individual audiences beyond the grasp of new tech tools. Taiwan’s government and civil society organizations say they faced a digital onslaught from China aimed at manipulating voters before the island democracy’s hard-fought January elections. […]
BUGESERA, Rwanda — Anastasie Nyirabashyitsi and Jeanette Mukabyagaju think of each other as dear friends. The women’s friendship was cemented one day in 2007, when Mukabyagaju, going somewhere, left a child behind for Nyirabashyitsi to look after. This expression of trust stunned Nyirabashyitsi because Mukabyagaju, a Tutsi survivor who lost most of her family in […]
Joe Biden has spent much of his presidency attempting to cancel student debt for millions of Americans, but he has also seen stiff resistance from the courts. On Thursday, another court stepped up to oppose Biden’s plan, calling his latest attempt to cancel student debt “almost certainly unlawful.” The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals […]
HUYE, Rwanda (AP) — The diggers’ hoes scrape the brown soil, looking for – and often finding – human bone fragments. The women then wipe the bone pieces with their hands as others watch in solemn silence. The digging goes on, a scene that’s become all too familiar in a verdant area of rural southern […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has recommended that conservative attorney John Eastman lose his California law license over his efforts to keep former President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election. Eastman, a former law school dean, faced 11 disciplinary charges in the state bar court stemming from his development of a legal […]
What was described as a “mass casualty event” unfolded early Tuesday morning after a ship collision caused the spectacular collapse of a major bridge in Baltimore. According to WBAL-TV, the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Patapsco River collapsed about 1:30 a.m., sending at least seven vehicles plummeting into the water. “This is an unthinkable […]
For over a century, the Anti-Defamation League has enjoyed a reputation as the preeminent Jewish organization combating antisemitism and all forms of hate. Its acronym, ADL, has “household name” status—and not just in Jewish homes. This makes its current penchant for partisanship extraordinarily dangerous for, and beyond, the Jewish community. Last December, Senate Republicans learned […]
NEWS AND ANALYSIS: The United States’ “greatest strategic failure” took place after the end of the Cold War in the promotion of China, a policy of engagement that has now produced a new existential danger to the nation, according to a new book by two top China experts in the U.S. Retired Navy Capt. Jim […]
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was jetting to the border with President Biden on Thursday when the House Judiciary Committee announced it had slapped him with a subpoena demanding information on why his agents have been messing with Texas’s border solutions. Panel Chairman Jim Jordan said he’s been trying for months to get the information […]
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court wrestled Monday with state laws that could affect how Facebook, TikTok, X, YouTube and other social media platforms regulate content posted by their users. The cases are among several this term in which the justices could set standards for free speech in the digital age. In nearly four hours of […]
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