Opinion: People made fun of Jimmy Carter. I was lucky to have him make fun of me
Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday, is the first presidential candidate I remember publicly expressing an opinion of. As it turned out, Carter would also be…
‘The country grieves’ the loss of President Jimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter departs after the funeral service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter, at Maranatha Baptist Church, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Plains,…
Opinion: Jimmy Carter had a second term. It just wasn’t in the White House
At a campaign event in Winston-Salem on the eve of the 1976 North Carolina Democratic primary, a voter asked then-candidate Jimmy Carter whether he was…
Is China worried about Trump’s threats of a trade war? | Trade War
Chinese analyst Victor Gao argues that the US will not be able to stop China’s growth.Despite the bluster from US officials threatening to slow down…
Prabowo’s Indirect Election Proposal Reveals Deeper Issue in Indonesian Politics
Indonesia’s 2024 simultaneous general elections and regional elections are finally over. After the dust slowly settles, an issue deep-rooted within Indonesian politics is yet again…
Opinion: Politics past will haunt Washington in 2025. It won’t be pretty
To look back over the politics of the past year is to see a preview of the coming one. It’s not pretty.Donald Trump, as president…
Video: Georgia’s new president sworn in as predecessor refuses to step down | Politics
NewsFeedMikheil Kavelashvili has been sworn in as Georgia’s new president in parliament, while his pro-EU predecessor Salome Zourabichvili told supporters she remains the legitimate officeholder.Published…
Americans see positive LGBTQ+ influences all around
For Dakota, a 17-year-old transgender high schooler from the San Gabriel Valley, it was an older trans girl at school who made the difference —…
The election year was bruising for America. What does 2025 hold?
SACRAMENTO — How do you summarize — or make sense of — 2024? It’s been a year of upheaval, division, winners and losers. And perhaps most…
Chad votes in first parliamentary election in over a decade: What to know | Elections News
Chadians are voting in parliamentary, regional and municipal elections for the first time in more than a decade, continuing the former military-turned-civilian government’s push to…
Syrian authorities crack down on ‘remnants’ of Bashar al-Assad’s rule | Syria’s War News
Push comes as Syria’s new de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met Bahraini, Libyan delegations in Damascus.Syria’s new administration is carrying out a security crackdown against…
How serious are the implications of South Korea’s political crisis? | Politics News
Two presidents have been impeached in a month and their replacement is under pressure.The political crisis in South Korea is deepening. Two presidents have been…
Trump asks the Supreme Court to give him time to negotiate TikTok terms
President-elect Donald Trump says he is uniquely positioned to negotiate a deal resolving national-security issues and other problems with TikTok and on Friday asked the…
Voting begins in Chad as opposition parties call for election boycott | Elections News
Opposition parties urge Chadians to boycott the vote, calling it a sham aimed at entrenching the governing party’s power.Voting has begun in general elections in…
Putin apologises to Azerbaijan’s president over ‘tragic’ plane crash | Politics News
Vladimir Putin says incident occurred in Russian airspace, but does not acknowledge any possible involvement of Russia.Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologised to his Azerbaijani…
Enabling genocide? Former Biden officials reflect on the president’s legacy | Joe Biden News
While serving as a contractor and senior adviser for the US Agency for International Development (USAID), Alex Smith had a broad mandate. He was tasked…
Photos: India mourns former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral | Politics News
Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s economic reform program, was cremated after a state funeral on…
South Korea National Assembly impeaches acting President Han Duck-soo
South Korea's National Assembly impeached the country's acting president, Han Duck-soo, on Friday, marking the second time in December that it has chosen to remove…
Analysis: Why have Pakistan’s ties with the Afghan Taliban turned frigid? | Taliban News
When the Taliban seized power in Kabul in August 2021, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed delivered a triumphant news conference at the Torkham crossing…
Who is Steve Davis? Elon Musk’s go-to cost-cutter is working for DOGE
Elon Musk’s deputy Steve Davis has spent more than 20 years helping the billionaire cut costs at businesses such as SpaceX, the Boring Company and…