Politics
Vance’s Israel broadside opens new fault line for VP in Trump worldVice President JD Vance accused elements of the Israeli government of financing a campaign to turn American conservatives against President Donald Trump’s effort to reach a peace agreement with Iran. Read More
Culture
Analysis: CNBC quality-of-life rankings by state overwhelmed by real-life statistics, Republican outrageRepublicans are pushing back on CNBC’s latest Top States for Business rankings, arguing the network’s quality-of-life score relies on a cherry-picked list rather than measures that reflect where Americans and… Read More
World
Analysis: Another high-level ouster in China highlights Xi’s tightening internal controlsUnder the guise of a continuing anti-corruption campaign, China’s Communist Party has ousted one of the country’s most prominent Politburo members, the third such purge since 2022. Analysts say the… Read More
World
U.S. officials claim Iran factions prevent peace talks but doubts remainU.S. officials are citing internal Iranian divisions for the breakdown in peace talks, but a leading defense think tank says Tehran’s strategy appears more calculated than chaotic. U.S. officials… Read More
Politics
GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death highlights orderly process for filling vacancyThe sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham has handed South Carolina Republicans two immediate tasks: finding an interim replacement and a nominee for the general election. The first was… Read More