Keir Starmer has told the Ukrainian president that British missiles can be used for defensive strikes against targets inside Russia. read more
President Joe Biden is leaning on the credibility of White House physician Kevin O'Connor's optimistic assessment of his health, but that physician is a family intimate and one-time business associate of the president's brother. read more
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Sunday that all nominees for president and every politician in the line of succession to become commander in chief should undergo a cognitive exam " including Donald Trump. read more
One week after his catastrophic debate against Donald Trump, President Joe Biden thinks an interview he is giving to George Stephanopoulos, airing tonight on ABC News, will save his nomination. Nope. Biden may appear "with it" in his teleprompter-free exchange, and even answer tough questions crisply with energy and detail. But for all the hype this interview is getting, on the big matter it will be largely immaterial. The Biden reelection effort is over. The Democratic party won't nominate Biden after what they saw on June 27, but more importantly what they have learned since. read more
A Neanderthal child with Down's syndrome survived until at least the age of six, according to a new study whose findings hint at compassionate caregiving among the extinct, archaic human species. read more
It's too bad states broke their "public colleges and universities" promise and opted for the make-them-schools-earn-their-own-way corporate model.