California Gov. Gavin Newsom warned that the Democratic Party must rally with “ferocity” against the GOP’s “ruthlessness.” Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images Gavin Newsom said the Democratic Party must rally with “ferocity” against the GOP. He said Democrats are up against the “ruthlessness” of the GOP. “The facts aren’t on their side, but they’re dominating the…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Complicated supply chains mean that consumers in Tier 1 and Tier 2 Indonesian cities often end up paying more for goods than their peers in large cities, like Jakarta. KitaBeli is on a mission to change that, with its own distribution network and a direct-to-consumer social commerce app. Today the startup announced that it has…
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) outside the U.S. Capitol on March 11, 2021. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Saudi ruler Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud is suspected to be involved in the killing of an American journalist. He met with Biden on Friday, an event that has drawn criticism. “We have to be willing to take stances even…
Nothing finally made its phone (1) official this week and even started shipping it to the first invitees, which was enough to catapult it back to the front of our trending chart. That meant the Xiaomi 12S Ultra had to settle for the silver medal this time around, while the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra retained…
Well, it’s Monday again, and you should probably get your week off to a nice start by having a go at the latest Wordle. If you’re having a hard time finding the solution, though, we’re here to lend a hand. The answer to the July 18 Wordle, puzzle #394, can be found at the end…
Scarlet macaw. ISO 140, 1/125 sec, f/6.3, @ 800mm. . © Hudson Henry This article was originally featured on Popular Photography. We like to say it’s not about the gear, that a photographer with any camera can create good photos. And in most situations that’s true. Then there’s bird photography. To get the highest quality photos…
Ukrainian President Volodyrmyr Zelenskyy seen on March 10, 2022. Office of the President of Ukraine In his nightly address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced new treason investigations. He fired his top security chief and prosecutor as over 60 employees of their offices are suspected of working against the state. “It can truly be called self-purification,”…
Russian President Vladimir Putin championed domestic reform and international integration when he first took power in 2000. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images Russia once had ambitions for Moscow to be an international financial center. But its annexation of Crimea in 2014 unleashed a rash of sanctions and curbed foreign investments. Russia’s now cut off from the international…
US House of Representatives Rep. Pramila Jayapal appeared on MSNBC’s “The Sunday Show.” She discussed threats made against her earlier this month and compared them to the January 6 attack. Jayapal said former President Trump “unleashed and mobilized all of that violence and white supremacy.” Rep. Pramila Jayapal, an Oregon Democrat, compared threats made against…
Video of former President Donald Trump is played during a hearing by the Select Committee in Washington, DC, on June 13, 2022. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The next January 6 hearing on July 21 will focus on Trump’s actions during the attack. Rep. Adam Kinzinger said Sunday the committee found Trump mostly watched TV. Questions about…