While Kate Middleton has been absent from royal duties for two months due to a “planned abdominal surgery,” the British public has been full of speculation about what’s going on with their future Queen Consort. But the royal family has always held a fine line between balancing private health matters with disclosure to the public … Read more
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday that his recent cancer diagnosis was a “gut punch” that left him shaken, disclosing new details about his ensuing medical crisis and asserting that he did not direct his staff to withhold the situation from the White House. Austin, speaking to the media for the first time in about … Read more
Though the Insomniac Games hack and the information gleaned from it overwhelmed video game news for the entire week, it was the second “leak” to hit this week. Shortly before, big plot spoilers for Rocksteady’s upcoming Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League were posted online and quickly circulated. But for as far as they’ve spread … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave President Biden faces growing pressure from allies in Congress to publicly disclose the scope of U.S. arms being funneled to Israel, as the enormous civilian death toll in Gaza draws international condemnation and increasingly unsettles Democrats. Contrary to its military aid program for Ukraine, which saw the … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave JERUSALEM — The Israeli airstrikes that hit the Jabalya refugee camp on Oct. 31 sent buildings tumbling down on families displaced from across the besieged enclave. More than 110 people were killed, many of them women and children crushed beneath the rubble, doctors said. The Israeli military … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave TEL AVIV — Israel has now launched what it is calling the second phase of its assault to destroy Hamas in Gaza, a conflict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described as his country’s “second war for independence.” Israeli troops are inside the Gaza perimeter — probing, destroying tunnels … Read more
SHENZHEN, CHINA – MARCH 09: View of excessive business and residential buildings on March 9, 2016 in Shenzhen, China. Basic financial slowdown continues in China whereas the property worth and inventory bubble faces danger. (Picture by Zhong Zhi/Getty Photos) Zhong Zhi | Getty Photos Information | Getty Photos A lead China official referred to as … Read more