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Pro-Israel Groups Promised to Be Active in Democratic Primaries. They Haven’t Done Much Yet.

After Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, pro-Israel political groups put the Democratic Party’s most outspoken critics of the Jewish…

Bulldog Beyond Excited Getting Into Position for His Walk: ‘Say Less’

When dogs see their owner don their sneakers and get the leash out, they know exactly what time it is,…

How Mike Johnson Got to ‘Yes’ on Aid to Ukraine

For weeks after the Senate passed a sprawling aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, Speaker Mike Johnson agonized over…

Today’s Clues and Answers for Game #315

The New York Times‘ hot new word puzzle, Connections, was only released in June 2023, but it is already a…

Trump’s Trial Challenge: Being Stripped of Control

“Sir, can you please have a seat.” Donald J. Trump had stood up to leave the Manhattan criminal courtroom as…

Joe Biden Suffers Border Blow

The proportion of Americans who believe the United States doesn’t have control over its external borders has increased substantially over…

In Utah, the Town of Alta Thinks Small, With a School to Match

As a throwback ski destination, Alta, thinks small, with a one-room public school to match. WHY WE’RE HERE We’re exploring…

‘Increasing’ Doubt About LA Star’s Availability to Start Postseason

The Los Angeles Clippers may be without their superstar forward, Kawhi Leonard, to start the first round of their playoff…

Driver Kills 2 Children at Birthday Party at Swan Boat Club, Michigan

A drunken driver plowed into a building where a children’s birthday party was being held in Michigan on Saturday afternoon,…

Anne Hathaway Reveals Why She Stopped Being Offered Rom-Com Roles

Actress Anne Hathaway revealed on Saturday why she took a break from romantic comedies, blaming the ageism women face in…