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How a Dead Extremist Rabbi Still Haunts Israeli Politics

How a Dead Extremist Rabbi Still Haunts Israeli Politics

Meir Kahane's racist ideology was banned in Israel. Now his disciples run the government. How a dead extremist shapes Israeli politics—and what it means for the future.

James WhitfieldJun 23
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Redistricting Wars: Maryland and Utah Primaries Set Stage for House Control Battle

Redistricting Wars: Maryland and Utah Primaries Set Stage for House Control Battle

Maryland's 6th District primary is a proxy war for House control, while Utah's 2nd tests whether voters care about gerrymandering. South Carolina's runoff reveals the fading Trump effect.

James WhitfieldJun 23
The Latte Line: How a Coffee Chain's Ban on a Congressman Sparked a Federal Civil Rights Probe

The Latte Line: How a Coffee Chain's Ban on a Congressman Sparked a Federal Civil Rights Probe

A New York coffee chain banned a Jewish congressman for his pro-Israel stance. Now the DOJ wants to know if that's illegal discrimination — and the answer could reshape the limits of political boycotts.

James WhitfieldJun 23
Inquiry Ordered After Building Fire Kills 15 in North India City

Inquiry Ordered After Building Fire Kills 15 in North India City

At least 15 people died in a building fire in a north Indian city. Witnesses reported people jumping from windows as rescuers broke through walls to save lives.

James WhitfieldJun 23
Brexit at 10: The charts that show a nation transformed — and not for the better

Brexit at 10: The charts that show a nation transformed — and not for the better

Ten years after the Brexit vote, the numbers are in. Growth is anemic, trade has shrunk, immigration is higher than ever, and the pound never recovered. A decade of data, one brutal verdict.

James WhitfieldJun 23
Colombia's Leftist Candidate Rejects Election Results, Vows Legal Challenge

Colombia's Leftist Candidate Rejects Election Results, Vows Legal Challenge

Colombia's leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda refuses to concede the presidential runoff, alleging fraud and vowing a legal challenge that could throw the nation into crisis.

James WhitfieldJun 23
Israel’s ‘quiet annexation’ just got deafening — and the world is silent

Israel’s ‘quiet annexation’ just got deafening — and the world is silent

Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Gaza, West Bank mosques torched, as Israel’s ‘quiet annexation’ reaches a deafening pitch. The world is silent. Here’s what you’re not being told.

James WhitfieldJun 23
Inside the Rare Philippine School Shooting That Left Three Dead

Inside the Rare Philippine School Shooting That Left Three Dead

A 17-year-old student opened fire in a Philippine classroom, killing three and wounding seven. Bullying is the suspected motive in a country where school shootings are almost unheard of.

James WhitfieldJun 23
Cardinal Pizzaballa Crosses Gaza's Rubble: A Patriarch's Dangerous Pilgrimage

Cardinal Pizzaballa Crosses Gaza's Rubble: A Patriarch's Dangerous Pilgrimage

In a rare wartime visit, Cardinal Pizzaballa crossed into Gaza to stand with its dwindling Christian community. No cameras. No promises. Just a shepherd walking through hell.

James WhitfieldJun 23
The Architect of the Boom and Bust: Alan Greenspan, Former Fed Chair, Dies at 100

The Architect of the Boom and Bust: Alan Greenspan, Former Fed Chair, Dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, the most influential—and controversial—Fed chair in history, dies at 100. His fingerprints are all over the 2008 crash.

James WhitfieldJun 23
Conservative Radio Host: Trump's Chaos Beats Vance's Competence

Conservative Radio Host: Trump's Chaos Beats Vance's Competence

Mark Levin went to D.C. to defend Trump's Iran war. His argument? At least Trump isn't boring. The crowd ate it up, even as the bodies pile up.

Clara VandenbergJun 23
Iran’s Ghalibaf Dares US to Bargain Over Strait of Hormuz — But on Whose Terms?

Iran’s Ghalibaf Dares US to Bargain Over Strait of Hormuz — But on Whose Terms?

Iran’s Ghalibaf says the Strait of Hormuz can reopen if the US works with Tehran. But he warns: the old rules are gone. Washington faces a devil’s choice.

James WhitfieldJun 23