MAGA’s Split Over Israel Extends to a Ship Attacked 58 Years Ago
The Israeli military killed 34 people on the U.S.S. Liberty in 1967. Whether it was an accident, as many historians believe, has become a litmus test within President Trump’s movement.
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Takaichi is poised to push Japan further to the right.
Takaichi is poised to push Japan further to the right.
Lindsey Vonn’s push to win Olympic gold ends with brutal crash
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO — CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The mountainside packed with fans and competitors was eerily silent after disaster struck. Lindsey Vonn, attempting to win a gold medal despite sustaining a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her final race before the Games, clipped her pole on a gate early in her first Olympic downhill skiing run and…
Section 230 turns 30 as it faces its biggest tests yet
Thirty years ago today, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a bill credited with creating the groundwork for the modern internet, became law and set off a chain of events that would make it a lightning rod for the techlash. The statute has survived everything from the dot-com bubble to a Supreme Court challenge…
Lindsey Vonn Crashes Out Of Winter Olympics Downhill Skiing Final
Lindsey Vonn‘s Olympic dream is in tatters after she crashed out of the Women’s Downhill final. The 41-year-old Team USA skiing legend had taken a huge risk competing just days after announcing she had suffered an ACL rupture on her knee. However, the legendary Olympian crashed near the top of the Olympia delle Tofane course…
Japan’s ruling LDP seen winning outright majority in snap poll: NHK
Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), at the party’s headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. Photographer: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has likely strengthened its majority in the country’s Lower House, with the LDP…
At the Winter Olympics, Team USA Can’t Escape the Politics at Home
Opposition to President Trump’s policies has followed the U.S. team to Italy, and athletes, coaches and American fans are facing the backlash.
‘X-ray dot’ discovery fuels JWST ‘black hole star’ debate
February 5, 2026 4 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Weird new object escalates ‘black hole star’ debate Researchers have found what might be a little red dot transitioning into its final state, where x-rays burst through its gas cocoon. Others argue the object is nothing special By Joseph Howlett edited by Lee Billings…
Why James Harden’s tenure — and an era — is over with the Clippers
Ramona ShelburneFeb 6, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News Multiple Authors TYRONN LUE SMILED when he saw James Harden at the LA Clippers’ training facility Tuesday afternoon. It was just hours before the organization agreed to trade the 36-year-old, 11-time All-Star to the…
bitchy | Prince Harry gets his As Ever white chocolate bars hand-delivered to him in his office
In the first As Ever chocolate drop before Christmas, I ended up moving like a ninja. I secured three chocolate bars – two white chocolate, one milk chocolate. I didn’t buy the dark chocolate bar because I’m not into dark chocolate. That first chocolate drop didn’t last long! It sold out very quickly, although the…