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In Sharing Video With Fox Host, McCarthy Hits Rewind on Jan. 6
In granting exclusive access to Jan. 6 Capitol surveillance footage to a cable news host bent on rewriting the history of the attack, the speaker effectively outsourced a politically toxic re-litigation of the riot.
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Georgia Gun Laws Weigh on Atlanta’s Bid to Host 2024 Democratic Convention
Boosters of Chicago’s bid are raising safety questions about Georgia’s lenient concealed-carry laws, jockeying for the upper hand as a decision nears.
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Meaningful Tort Reform on Florida Horizon
Florida citizens and visitors alike have been inundated with increasingly sophisticated television ad campaigns and endless and often crass billboards on our roadways touting the sweepstakes that has characterized personal injury litigation in Florida. Indeed, it is hard to travel very far between highway exits without being confronted by what one might reasonably confuse as…
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Biden Vows to Defend NATO Allies as Putin Courts China
President Biden’s visit to Europe ended with a show of support for NATO members on the alliance’s eastern flank. President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia welcomed China’s top diplomat to Moscow, seeking stronger ties.
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Poland, Long Leery of Foreigners, Has Welcomed Ukrainians
The country, once one of the world’s most ethnically and culturally homogeneous, has accommodated far more refugees from neighboring Ukraine than any other nation.
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At Least 10 Palestinians Killed During Israeli Raid in West Bank
An hourslong gunfight broke out between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian gunmen during an Israeli operation to arrest Palestinian fighters. The violence left the region braced for further unrest.
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Ahead of Nigeria’s Election, a Cash Shortage Causes Chaos and Suffering
Nigeria’s government changed the currency design before the presidential election, causing shortages and wreaking social havoc.
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South Korea Inches Toward Same-Sex Equality, but Broader Bill Is Stalled
Christian conservatives in the country have campaigned tirelessly for decades to prevent legislation that would offer protections to L.G.B.T.Q. people.
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Bright Wall/Dark Room February 2023: The Unflattering Portrait: On Armageddon Time and Failed Solidarity by Nicholas Russell
We are pleased to offer an excerpt from a recent issue of the online magazine Bright Wall/Dark Room. The theme for their January issue was “The Best of 2022,” and in addition to Nicholas Russell’s piece below on James Gray‘s “Armageddon Time,” the issue also features new words on “TÁR,” “The Fabelmans,” “Aftersun,” “Top Gun: Maverick,” “Elvis,” “Glass Onion,” “Bones…
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Hogwarts Legacy Allows Fans to Explore Magical World, If They Still Want to Visit
It’s hard to believe there will be a more divisive game of 2023 than “Hogwarts Legacy,” and it’s got little to do with the game itself. The game has become a talking point for trans rights, allyship, and separating art from a singular creator. It has produced some riveting conversations and brilliant essays, from people…
