How Russia is trying to sell its war with Ukraine through RT
One headline on the state-sponsored Russian media outlet RT this week stood out among the others. “No place for emotions in nuclear decisions — Kremlin,” the headline at the top of the website’s front page read on Monday. The headline ran days after Russian President Vladimir Putin raised the possibility of using nuclear weapons in Ukraine, and after he said the U.S. had set a precent for their use with the World War II bombings of Japan. The report was about whether Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of the Chechen Republic, was
Read MoreFauci says he should have been 'more careful' on pandemic messaging: 'No one's perfect'
Chief White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci on Tuesday said he should have been "much more careful" in his messaging on COVID-19 early on in the pandemic, including doing a better job of conveying the uncertainty present at that time. Fauci, who will be stepping down from government work in December, reflected on the first months of the coronavirus outbreak while speaking at a seminar hosted by the University of Southern California's Center for Health Journalism. The longtime director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases spoke with Washington Post natio
Read MoreWalker firestorm upends Georgia Senate race
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Read MoreTrump asks Supreme Court to intervene in legal fight over special master
President Trump’s legal team on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to intervene in its legal battle to have a third party review the thousands of pages of government records he stored at his Florida home. The filing from the Trump team asks the high court to lift a stay granted by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit that allowed the Justice Department to review more than 100 classified records taken from Mar-a-Lago during its August search. Trump’s lawyers, in court papers, argued that the federal appeals court erred by allowing the Justice Department to ap
Read MoreIn hurricanes, more people die from indirect causes than the storms themselves
Not all who died in Hurricane Ian drowned in the storm surge or collapsed beneath falling trees. One Ian casualty, a man of 71, fell from his roof while installing shutters. Two elderly victims in Sarasota County, Fla., succumbed to
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