Robert Towne, Screenwriter of ‘Chinatown’ and More, Dies at 89 1 min read WORLD Robert Towne, Screenwriter of ‘Chinatown’ and More, Dies at 89 admin July 2, 2024 Celebrated for his mastery of dialogue, he also contributed (though without credit) to the scripts of “Bonnie...Read More
Getting Off the Beaten Path at 5 National Parks 4 min read WORLD Getting Off the Beaten Path at 5 National Parks admin July 2, 2024 In case you haven’t heard, national parks in the United States have been busy in recent years....Read More
Opinion | What Would a Better Israeli Prime Minister Do? 4 min read WORLD Opinion | What Would a Better Israeli Prime Minister Do? admin July 2, 2024 A better Israeli prime minister than Benjamin Netanyahu would immediately hold an election. Israelis deserve a government...Read More
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Thousands Flee in Gaza as Israel Orders More Evacuations 4 min read WORLD Thousands Flee in Gaza as Israel Orders More Evacuations admin July 2, 2024 Israel issued a new round of evacuation orders for a large swath of the southern Gaza Strip...Read More
Meloni Condemns Fascist Nostalgia Amid Scandal in Her Party’s Youth Wing 3 min read WORLD Meloni Condemns Fascist Nostalgia Amid Scandal in Her Party’s Youth Wing admin July 2, 2024 Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, urged leaders of her political party on Tuesday to reject antisemitism, racism...Read More
Biden’s Lapses Have Increased, According to Some Insiders 4 min read WORLD Biden’s Lapses Have Increased, According to Some Insiders admin July 2, 2024 Like many other 81-year-old men, President Biden has sometimes mangled a sentence or mixed up a fact...Read More
Paramount and Skydance Are Said to Resume Merger Talks 1 min read WORLD Paramount and Skydance Are Said to Resume Merger Talks admin July 2, 2024 Just weeks after Paramount’s controlling shareholder and Skydance abruptly ended deal talks, negotiations between the two sides...Read More
U.S. Awards $504 Million for ‘Tech Hubs’ in Overlooked Regions 4 min read WORLD U.S. Awards $504 Million for ‘Tech Hubs’ in Overlooked Regions admin July 2, 2024 The Biden administration awarded $504 million on Tuesday to a dozen projects across the country in a...Read More
France’s Far-Right Party Has a Plan: Big on Ideas but Short on Details 5 min read WORLD France’s Far-Right Party Has a Plan: Big on Ideas but Short on Details admin July 2, 2024 Jordan Bardella, the far-right National Rally leader who may become France’s next prime minister, has repeated the...Read More