Where Is Biden Running Us?
Finish the sentence. July 4, 2023 9:00 am ET Your editorial...
The Long Journey to the End of Racial Preferences
The growth of a nation and the hypocrisy of its universities. July 4, 2023 9:02 am...
College After Affirmative Action
Students discuss race in admissions, diversity and the Supreme Court’s ruling. Jul...
Notable & Quotable: Justice Neil Gorsuch on a ‘Turned Around’ Dissent
‘It is difficult to read the dissent [by Justice Sonia Sotomayor] and conclude we are looking at the same case.’ ...
After Affirmative Action, End Legacy Preferences
Favoring students for family connections is as at least as unfair. By ...
My Plan to Preserve Peace in the Taiwan Strait
As Beijing ratchets up military and economic tensions, we can never take our democracy for granted. ...
Antitrust Officials Pile On the Paperwork
The FTC and Justice Department would make merger filings$350 million costlier. ...
Washington State Imitates California
The Evergreen State now has the country’s highest gasoline prices, and Seattle may tax capital gains. ...
The Global Currency Roller Coaster
The yen is the warning that all is not well for monetary policy. By ...
Who’s Afraid of a Third Party?
The left is attacking the group No Labels for wanting an alternative to a Biden-Trump rematch. ...
‘Moonshine’ Review: CW’s Knockabout Nova Scotia Dramedy
A TV series imported from Canada combines witty dialogue and colorful characters to tell the story of a dysfunctional family and ...
‘I Inside the Old Year Dying’ by PJ Harvey Review: Parsing Her Poetry
Full of arresting sounds, images and references to Elvis, the eclectic English singer-songwriter’s 10th studio album is filled wi...
‘Human Footprint: Strangers in Paradise’ Review: When Man Meddles
In the first episode of a stylistically overwrought series on PBS, Princeton professor Shane Campbell-Staton looks at how humanki...
‘Holler’ by the Watson Twins Review: Nashville Pop Harmony
The singer-songwriter sisters lean more toward their country side on their fresh new album, maintaining catchy melodies and cleve...
Hezbollah says it downed Israeli drone in southern Lebanon
This picture shows an unmanned aerial vehicle flying over southern Israel [File: Ahmed Gharabli/AFP]Lebanon’s Hezbollah group says...
Qatar emir talks to Putin after Wagner mutiny in Russia
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, left, with Russian President Vladimir Putin [File: Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik Kre...
Syrian survivors of enforced disappearance call on UN for justice
Ahmad Helmi, a survivor of enforced disappearance in Syria, is calling on the UN to back an independent institution to help detain...
Tornadoes, severe weather kill 3 in US Midwest
At least three people have been killed after severe storms hit the US states of Indiana and Arkansas, local authorities said, as s...
‘Not overthrowing power’: Wagner boss Prigozhin defends uprising
Wagner Group head Yevgeny Prigozhin defended his “march on Moscow” with a convoy of tanks, saying the move was not an attempted co...
Sierra Leone’s President Bio leading in provisional vote results
People wait to cast their votes for the national election at a polling station in Freetown, Sierra Leone on June 24, 2023 [Cooper ...
Moscow’s fallout with Wagner: Your guide to the Russian rebellion
Fighters from the Wagner Group of private mercenaries are deployed in a street near the headquarters of the Southern Military Dist...
Guatemalan presidential frontrunners set for run-off
The two frontrunners in Guatemala’s presidential elections will face a run-off vote, the electoral commission has said, after no c...
Greece’s New Democracy sets ambitious goals in second term
Greek Prime Minister-elect Kyriakos Mitsotakis addresses supporters outside party headquarters late on June 25, 2023 [John Psaropo...
Pakistan fires three officers for failing to stop Khan protesters
Pakistan’s army has sacked three senior officers, including a lieutenant general, over last month’s violent attacks on military as...
Israel approves plans for thousands of illegal settlement homes
Israel’s far-right government has approved plans to build thousands of new homes in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied We...
Suspect in LGBTQ nightclub shooting sentenced to life in prison
A sign that reads 'Love over hate' sits at a memorial near the LGBTQ nightclub Club Q in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on November 2...
Myanmar authorities burn $446m in illegal drugs
A man harvests opium as he works in an field outside Loikaw, Kayah state, Myanmar [File: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters]Myanmar authorities ...
Prigozhin has let the genie out of the bottle
Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin and his fighters went on a 'march for justice' on June 24, trying to depose the leadership ...
US gov’t details plans for $42bn investment for internet access
US President Joe Biden's White House compared the broadband effort to President Franklin D Roosevelt's efforts in 1936 to bring el...
US top court unfreezes Black voting rights lawsuit in Louisiana
'For voters of color to be fully included in our democratic processes, Louisiana’s congressional maps must accurately reflect our ...
US presidential candidate DeSantis unveils tough immigration plan
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who is seeking the Republican presidential nomination, unveiled his immigration plan during a visit...
Biden says US, NATO had no involvement in Wagner uprising
US President Joe Biden has updated 'key allies' about developments in Russia after the Wagner Group led a 'march for justice' to M...
‘Bombed Muslim nations’: BJP ministers to Obama over Modi remark
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said: 'Why would anyone listen to any allegations from such people?' [File: Reuters]Pro...
Families of Tunisia opposition say EU aid won’t stop migration
A Tunisian national coastguard worker helps migrants get off a rescue boat in Jebeniana, Safx, Tunisia [File: Wahid Dahech/ Handou...
UN expert urges US to apologise for Guantanamo abuses
Demonstrators protest against the US prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba outside of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC on Apri...
Putin thanks those ‘who stood in the way of the mutineers’
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting with the heads of his security services in Moscow on Monday [Valery Sharifulin vi...
Anger as violent crime soars in Israel’s Palestinian communities
Mourners at the funeral of Rami Marjiyeh, 15, and Naeem Marjiyeh, 29, two of five Palestinian citizens of Israel killed when a gun...
How to end the conflict in Sudan?
It has been more than two months now since the lives of millions of people across Sudan plunged into war and uncertainty. The figh...
Honduran armed forces seize control of prisons to stamp out gangs
Suspected gang members are lined up after the Honduran government announced a prison crackdown called ‘Operation Faith and Hope’ [...
Canada launches first-ever national climate adaptation strategy
Indigenous fisherman Mike Diabo drills a hole through ice to check its thickness on a lake in the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg Reserve...