Dozens slaughtered in Myanmar’s ‘day of shame’ In what appeared to be the bloodiest day of protests since the Feb. 1 military coup, at least 90 people were gunned down by Myanmar security forces on Saturday, according to a rights group based in Myanmar and Thailand. Myanmar Now, a respected news site, reported that 114 […]

Dozens slaughtered in Myanmar’s ‘day of shame’ In what appeared to be the bloodiest day of protests since the Feb. 1 military coup, at least 90 people were gunned down by Myanmar security forces on Saturday, according to a rights group based in Myanmar and Thailand. Myanmar Now, a respected news site, reported that 114 […]

Reviving the South Florida ecosystem enjoys bipartisan support and deserves federal funding. Credit… Supported by By The Editorial Board Photographs by Damon Winter The editorial board is a group of opinion journalists whose views are informed by expertise, research, debate and certain longstanding values. It is separate from the newsroom. With passage of the Covid-19 […]

WASHINGTON — Even though he doesn’t drink, Joe Biden was always bubbly at the holiday parties he gave at the vice president’s residence. He would lean in to tell you a good story or give you his unvarnished opinion about other top officials. At one Christmas party, I noticed Biden’s flack following me around, looking […]

When Virginia abolished the death penalty this week, much of the response focused on what was new: the first Southern state to take this step, the state that has executed more people than any other in American history. But it’s also worth noting what was not new: the reasoning behind the decision. In a statement […]

The shootings of Asian massage workers in Georgia this month have been framed as part of a surge of anti-Asian violence during the Covid-19 pandemic. But they’re also part of a longstanding problem: the violence against and the surveillance of migrant massage workers. These women are vulnerable because of their race, their gender, their immigration […]

Produced by Sway When one of Joe Biden’s campaign strategists asked women to name a person whose endorsement would influence them the most, many landed on the name Glennon Doyle. The author of the New York Times best-selling memoir “Untamed” started her writing career with a niche Christian parenting blog, “Momastery.” She amassed a national […]

(Reuters) – An affiliate of private equity firm Apollo Global Management Inc is looking to raise $400 million for a blank-check company through a U.S. initial public offering (IPO), a regulatory filing showed on Wednesday. Spartan Acquisition Corp IV, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), said it planned to sell 40 million units, composed of […]

Many Republicans are eager to blame President Biden for the increase in families and children arriving at the border, but the truth is that this is not a new phenomenon. Since 2014, as Central American migrants have come, generous border communities like El Paso have ensured that they are safe and cared for. Meanwhile, the […]

This article is part of the Debatable newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it on Tuesdays and Thursdays. In his address about last week’s spa shootings in Georgia that left eight people dead, including six women of Asian descent, President Biden had only one novel policy prescription for stemming the rising tide of […]