Who is Jonathan Braun? Drug dealer freed by Trump sent back to prison
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Who is Jonathan Braun? Drug dealer freed by Trump sent back to prison

A convicted drug trafficker and loan shark who was granted clemency by President Donald Trump has been sent back to prison after being accused of criminal conduct since…

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Use A.I. to Reinvigorate Democracy — Not Replace It
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Use A.I. to Reinvigorate Democracy — Not Replace It

List of Flights Canceled With Shutdown Deal Close
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List of Flights Canceled With Shutdown Deal Close

Despite the federal government shutdown appearing to be nearing its end, flight delays and cancellations are expected to continue—even if the federal freeze ends this week. Why It…

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More Bears Killed in Japan After Rise in Attacks
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More Bears Killed in Japan After Rise in Attacks

Four bears were killed in Japan on Monday as the country steps up a culling campaign amid a surge in attacks. Why It Matters This year has been…

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2025 Booker Prize Goes to David Szalay’s ‘Flesh’
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2025 Booker Prize Goes to David Szalay’s ‘Flesh’

The rags-to-riches tale had already made fans of Zadie Smith and Dua Lipa. Roddy Doyle, who chaired the judging panel, called the book “singular” and “extraordinary.” Source link

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Russian Oil Takes New China Blow After Trump Sanctions: Report
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Russian Oil Takes New China Blow After Trump Sanctions: Report

Chinese refiner Yanchang Petroleum, backed by a provincial government, has stopped purchasing Russian oil, according to Reuters, citing two anonymous traders familiar with the matter. Yanchang is shunning…

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Police Investigate Deadly New Delhi Blast as Possible Terrorist Attack
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Police Investigate Deadly New Delhi Blast as Possible Terrorist Attack

India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, said the “conspirators” behind an explosion that killed at least eight people would be brought to justice. Source link

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Donald Trump Issues $3-Trillion Warning Over Supreme Court Tariffs Decision
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Donald Trump Issues $3-Trillion Warning Over Supreme Court Tariffs Decision

President Donald Trump has warned that a Supreme Court ruling against his ability to impose tariffs would be “devastating” and cost the country $3 trillion. Why It Matters…

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Late Night Is Disappointed in Democrats Over Shutdown Deal
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Late Night Is Disappointed in Democrats Over Shutdown Deal

“Our long national nightmare is different,” Stephen Colbert said after some Democratic senators voted with Republicans to end the government shutdown. Source link

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Utah Congressional Map: Democrats Score Major Redistricting Win Over Republicans
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Utah Congressional Map: Democrats Score Major Redistricting Win Over Republicans

A Utah judge has chosen a congressional map that would make at least one of the state’s four congressional seats—currently held by Republicans—more competitive for the Democrats. Judge…

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