USA Update

The Trump administration gave transgender troops an ultimatum this spring when it announced that it wanted them all out of the military. Leave voluntarily and get an honorable discharge and extra separation pay, or wait to be forced out and potentially face negative repercussions. Now, the deadline for making that choice is here, and many […]

It was the first trip to Europe since he called America’s allies there “PATHETIC” in a private Signal group chat, and said that he shared the vice president’s “loathing of European freeloading.” So there was some anxiety and nervous trepidation about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s visit to the French beaches of Normandy on Friday to […]

The author stopped her daughter from gymnastics. simonkr/Getty Images I took away the thing my daughter loved most on a warm August afternoon. I’d watched my daughter twist, tumble, and throw herself in the air for 12 years as a competitive gymnast. But now, it was hurting her, and I had to protect her, even […]

Attendees mingle at a mixer for Gen Z founders at a Kiehl’s skincare store during New York’s Tech Week. Sydney Bradley/BI Venture capital juggernaut Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) pulled a power move at this year’s Tech Week — and it’s become the conference’s most compelling niche drama. Tech Week, whose current iteration was started by A16z […]

As the Trump administration ships migrants to countries around the world, it is abandoning a longstanding U.S. policy of not sending people to places where they would be at risk of torture and other persecution. The principle emerged in international human rights law after World War II and is also embedded in U.S. domestic law. […]

The labor market persevered in May, continuing a consistent run of job creation that has outlasted inflation, interest rate increases and now an on-again-off-again trade war. Employers added 139,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department reported Friday, about in line with economists’ expectations. The unemployment rate remained at 4.2 percent. The steady hiring is an […]

The labor market persevered in May, continuing a consistent run of job creation that has outlasted inflation, interest rate increases and now an on-again-off-again trade war. Employers added 139,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department reported Friday, about in line with economists’ expectations. The unemployment rate remained at 4.2 percent. The steady hiring is an […]

A US Air Force F-15E taking part in the exercise in Norway. Torbjørn Kjosvold, Norwegian Armed Forces The US Air Force recently allowed another country to take control of American bombs in flight for the first time, with F-15 Strike Eagle pilots passing control of their glide bombs over to Norwegian forces. The Norwegian Armed […]

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Radio host Charlamagne Tha God on Thursday said while he would gladly read former White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre’s new book, her credibility is dubious.