To save Georgian democracy, Biden should sanction the country's oligarchs
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Kris Kristofferson, country music star and actor who starred in 'A Star is Born,' dies at 88
Kris Kristofferson, actor, musician and long-haired activist who embodied the countercultural spirit of postwar America, died at his home in Maui, Hawaii, on Saturday, a representative confirmed.15 minutes ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Kris Kristofferson, country music legend and 'Blade' star, dies at 88
The Grammy-winning singer is also remembered for his role in "A Star is Born."16 minutes ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor who brought gritty realism to country music, has died at 88
Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor who brought gritty realism to country music, has died at 8838 minutes ago -
Politics - The Hill
Biden celebrates Jimmy Carter ahead of his 100th birthday
President Biden praised former President Carter ahead of his 100th birthday on Tuesday, telling him, “Mr. President, I admire you so darn much.” “Your hopeful vision of our country, your commitment ...41 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
Kris Kristofferson, US country singer and actor, dies aged 88
Prolific artist who was a major star in both Nashville and Hollywood retired in 2021 after a six-decade career. Kris Kristofferson, the country singer who ably balanced a prolific acting career ...43 minutes ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Conference realignment's frenetic pace reaffirms Pac-12, Mountain West should have merged all along
CBS Sports' Dennis Dodd dives into the latest realignment news as the dust settles from a recent shakeup2 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
To save Georgian democracy, Biden should sanction the country's oligarchs
The U.S. has imposed new sanctions on the Georgian government and ruling party, but they do not go far enough to target the oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili, who has been accused of authoritarian and ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - BBC News
'Heroes' save animals after land 'sacrificed' in floods
The owner of a smallholding believes her property was flooded because drainage pools for a nearby main road were not being properly managed.4 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Pompeo says US wrong to seek cease-fire, Israel should 'finish the job'
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said it’s wrong for the United States to seek a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas and that the U.S. should instead tell Israel to “finish the job.” “We ...4 hours ago - Israel -
Sports - ESPN
Freshman Williams' dramatic TD catch saves Tide
Ryan Williams' 75-yard touchdown catch, complete with an electrifying spin move and dash to the end zone, helped Alabama hold on for a thrilling 41-34 win over Georgia.5 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
GOP lawmaker tells Vance to 'harp on the record' of Biden administration in VP debate
Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) said he thinks Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) needs to “harp on the record” of the Biden administration during the vice presidential debate. Norman joined NewsNation’s “The Hill ...6 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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President Joe Biden on Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday
On the occasion of Jimmy Carter turning 100, President Biden honors the former president and humanitarian for his decades of public service, as well as his hopeful vision of our country and ...8 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
America should welcome India’s rise as a space power
The situation sets up an interesting dynamic that the United States and India both can use to their mutual advantage.8 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Graham: Biden administration ‘paralyzed by fear’ of Iran
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said the Biden administration is “paralyzed by fear” of Iran as attacks continue in the Middle East. Graham joined CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday to discuss the ...9 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
‘Running away from good news’: why is Harris distancing herself from Biden’s record?
Under Biden, immigration has stabilised, inflation has been tamed and crime is down, but his VP is forging ‘a new way’. As Joe Biden walked on the set of The View , one of America’s most popular ...9 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
The asteroid hunters: how new technology will help save Earth from a catastrophic collision
The existential threat from a large meteor is real, but two next-generation telescopes are about to make us safer. On 4 September, an asteroid was spotted curving towards Earth. Astronomers quickly ...9 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Op-ed: Your kids need a Roth IRA. It's the 'golden egg' savings vehicle for young people
Establishing a Roth IRA for kids can set them on the path to financial security. By starting early, they can take advantage of the benefits of tax-free growth.9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Retired Gen. Jack Keane slams Biden for lack of action on Iran: 'Paralyzed by fear'
Retired Army Gen. Jack Keane warned the Biden administration's "hands-off approach" to Iran and lack of willingness to confront U.S. adversaries will allow "aggressiveness" to continue. "This ...12 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - ABC News
Climate change and harsh weather in France bring challenges to Chablis wine country
Unusually wet conditions across France have wreaked havoc on many wine-growing regions this year after years of challenges to vineyards and wine quality caused by drought and heat13 hours ago - Climate -
World - The New York Times
Can Mainstream Media Save Itself?
A panel at the Athens Democracy Forum explores how and whether traditional news organizations can regain the influence and trust that once defined them.14 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
In a Year of Elections, Democracy is on the Line
Experts at the Democracy Forum in Athens this week will explore the global challenges to democracy and attempt to weigh how endangered it really is.14 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Put Vladimir Putin on Trial for War Crimes? That’s One Lawyer’s Demand.
The human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson argues that even a trial in absentia would have impact and could vindicate international law.14 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Japan’s magic bullet: 60 years of the train that helped rebuild the idea of a country
Over just a few days in 1964, the launch of the shinkansen and the Tokyo Olympics trumpeted the emergence of a new economic and democratic power. At 6am on 1 October 1964, two trains set off in ...14 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
In tackling Vladimir Putin’s web of troll farms and hackers, we have one advantage: democracy | Peter Pomarantsev
By focusing on its strengths and pooling information, the west can disrupt Russia’s war machine – but there’s no time to lose. Russia is a “mafia state” trying to expand into a “mafia empire” , ...15 hours ago -