This article is part of the The DC Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox every weekday. In the end, what passes for mainstream politics —at least at this moment—prevailed last night in Ohio in an early glimpse of Democrat and…
Having selflessly served the public for four long years, Jared Kushner has decided its time to step away from politics and apply his unique talents elsewhere. According to mysterious sources said to be familiar with the plan, Kushner is preparing to launch a Miami-based investment firm called Affinity Partners. The…
For the next four weeks, as politicians take a break from parliament, well be looking at some of the people who have had quite a remarkable year. How did they rise to the top? What makes them tick? And where might they go next? In the first episode of our…
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Michael D’Antonio is the author of the book “Never Enough: Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success” and co-author, with Peter Eisner, of the book “High Crimes: The Corruption, Impunity, and Impeachment of Donald Trump.” The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN. (CNN)Some…
Retired nurse Patty Peek, 70, lives on the north side of the Straits of Mackinac, just a few hundred metres from where Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline runs under the water. She runs a residents’ group that wants it shut down. Adrian Morrow/The Globe and Mail Patty Peeks front yard sits…
TOKYO, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Olympic diving veteran Rommel Pacheco Marrufo will launch himself off the springboard in the 3m finals on Tuesday hoping for a gold medal to end to his fourth and final Olympics before pursuing his new dream to become a politician. When Marrufo was just 12…
A decade ago on Aug. 1, Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffordsreturned to Congress seven months after a gunman shot her and killed six people during a Congress on Your Corner event in Tucson, Arizona. Giffords surprise appearance, to cast a vote in favor of raising the nations debt limit, was hailed as…
By Reuters Staff TOKYO (Reuters) – Chinese gold medallists Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi wore badges featuring the head of the countrys former leader Mao Zedong during a medal ceremony on Monday, in a potential breach of Olympic rules on the display of political paraphernalia. The duo wore the badges,…
TOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Chinese gold medallists Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi wore badges featuring the head of the country’s former leader Mao Zedong during a medal ceremony on Monday, in a potential breach of Olympic rules on the display of political paraphernalia. The duo wore the badges, commonplace…
