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Miss Manners: How to politely end unwanted political conversations
A reader wonders if there is a polite way to end political conversations after an uncomfortable taxi ride.
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Post Politics Now: Biden to host Dutch prime minister, basketball’s Warriors at White House
Biden is likely to get peppered with questions from reporters at both events about the ongoing controversy over his retention of classified records from his days as vice president.
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What the Jan. 6 probe found out about social media, but didn’t report
The Jan. 6 committee’s 845-page report offered few details of social media’s role in the Capitol riot. Transcripts and an unreleased memo shows the committee knew more.
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McCarthy and McConnell, seen as polar opposites, must lead a fractious GOP
The ability of the two Republican leaders — who associates say have a good, professional but not close relationship — to work together takes on new significance.
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How Restaurant Workers Help Pay for Lobbying to Keep Their Wages Low
The National Restaurant Association uses mandatory $15 food-safety classes to turn waiters and cooks into unwitting funders of its battle against minimum wage increases.
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Ship classification DNV got hacked
DNV said there are some 6,200 ships equipped with DNV software that connects them with cloud- and shore-based performance monitoring. The software’s offline functionalities were still available onboard vessels, suggesting the group has cut them off from live functions as a preventative measure.
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Death Toll of Russian Strike in Dnipro Rises to 40, Ukraine Says
The authorities said 34 people remained missing after three days of searching for the living and the dead at an apartment building struck by a Russian missile in Dnipro.
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Covid Workers in China Clash With Police Over Unpaid Wages, Layoffs
Companies that reaped windfalls helping the government implement strict ‘zero Covid’ controls are now struggling to pay and keep workers.
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Matteo Messina Denaro, Italian Mafia Boss, Is Arrested
Matteo Messina Denaro, who was sentenced in absentia for the 1992 murders of two prosecutors and other crimes, was apprehended at a Sicilian hospital.
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U.K. Government Blocks Scottish Law Making Gender Change Easier
For the first time, the government in London is blocking legislation approved by the Scottish Parliament, saying the measure on gender identity would undermine U.K.-wide equality law.