Back From War, Reserve Soldiers Set Their Sights on Israel’s Politics as Usual
February 28, 2024
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Back From War, Reserve Soldiers Set Their Sights on Israel’s Politics as Usual

Gathered this month around a campfire on the edge of a forest in central Israel, the soldiers planned their next mission: saving their deeply divided country from itself.…

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Appeals Court Allows Indiana Ban on Transition Care for Minors to Take Effect
February 28, 2024
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Appeals Court Allows Indiana Ban on Transition Care for Minors to Take Effect

Indiana’s ban on hormone treatments and puberty blockers for transgender minors can go into effect, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday, undoing a lower court decision last…

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In Chicago, It’s Summer in February
February 28, 2024
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In Chicago, It’s Summer in February

February is usually frigid perfection for the ice rink at Millennium Park in downtown Chicago, a favorite winter stop for tourists and local families that stands in the…

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Russian region will be “neutralized” if Moscow moves on NATO: Ambassador
February 27, 2024
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Russian region will be “neutralized” if Moscow moves on NATO: Ambassador

Lithuania’s ambassador to Sweden on Tuesday said Russia’s Kaliningrad region will be “neutralized” if Moscow challenges NATO on the Baltic Sea. Linas Linkevicius, who served as Lithuania’s foreign…

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A Second Day of Aid Airdrops Underscores the Urgency of Gazans’ Need
February 27, 2024
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A Second Day of Aid Airdrops Underscores the Urgency of Gazans’ Need

Jordan ramped up coordination with international partners to airdrop food and other supplies to people in Gaza this week, in a challenging effort that underlined the desperate need…

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Republican Demands and Divisions Drive Impasse Toward a Shutdown
February 27, 2024
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Republican Demands and Divisions Drive Impasse Toward a Shutdown

The spending showdown that has brought the government to the brink of a partial shutdown this week is being fueled by Republicans in Congress, who, after failing in…

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NASCAR ‘Whistleblower’ Caused Joey Logano Glove Penalty
February 27, 2024
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NASCAR ‘Whistleblower’ Caused Joey Logano Glove Penalty

Denny Hamlin said he believes the penalty that sent Joey Logano to the rear of Sunday’s Ambetter Health 400 was the result of “snitches” from another team—something Hamlin…

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Mom Shares Why You Should Bring the Grandparents on Vacation
February 27, 2024
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Mom Shares Why You Should Bring the Grandparents on Vacation

Grandparents are the backbone of many families. Not only are they beloved by their grandchildren, they allow working parents to balance childcare and their jobs—and in some cases,…

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Eagles’ Don Henley Testifies in ‘Hotel California’ Stolen Lyrics Trial
February 27, 2024
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Eagles’ Don Henley Testifies in ‘Hotel California’ Stolen Lyrics Trial

Don Henley and Glenn Frey followed a routine while writing some of the most emblematic and enduring songs of the 1970s. The men, who co-founded the Eagles, would…

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Jon Stewart Calls Israel Peace Plan a ‘Military Siege’
February 27, 2024
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Jon Stewart Calls Israel Peace Plan a ‘Military Siege’

Jon Stewart has described Israel’s peace plan as a “military siege,” mocking Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “day after” plan for the Gaza Strip. The comedian discussed the…

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