To save Georgian democracy, Biden should sanction the country's oligarchs
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Kris Kristofferson, Country Singer, Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88
He wrote songs for hundreds of other artists, including “Me and Bobby McGee” for Janis Joplin and “Sunday Morning Coming Down” for Johnny Cash, before a second act in film.14 minutes ago -
Politics - NBC News
Trump, using extreme rhetoric, calls Harris 'mentally impaired' and says she should be 'prosecuted'
Former President Donald Trump claimed during a rally that Vice President Kamala Harris should be "impeached and prosecuted" for her actions related to the southern U.S. border.17 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
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Kris Kristofferson, country music star and 'A Star is Born' actor, dies at 88
Kris Kristofferson, the 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.1 hour ago -
Top stories - BBC News
US country music star Kris Kristofferson dies, aged 88
The celebrated singer-songwriter was also famous for acting roles in A Star is Born and Blade.1 hour ago -
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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."1 hour 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 882 hours 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 ...2 hours 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 ...2 hours 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 shakeup4 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
US was not given notice of Israeli strike that killed Nasrallah, top Biden aide says
National security spokesperson John Kirby reiterates ‘ironclad’ support for Israel but ‘mourns’ civilian deaths. Middle East crisis live – follow updates The White House said on Sunday it had ...5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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 ...6 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.6 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 ...6 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.7 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 ...8 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 ...10 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.10 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 ...11 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 ...11 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 ...11 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.11 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 ...14 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 heat15 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.16 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.16 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.16 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 ...16 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” , ...17 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Biden Officials Stave Off Sticker Shock on Medicare Drug Premiums
Federal regulators spent billions of dollars to avoid a spike in costs for older Americans that could have been politically damaging to the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - CBS News
Harris backing Biden's asylum crackdown in border visit
Vice President Kamala Harris visited the southern border Friday for the first time as a presidential candidate. Harris is using the trip to push back against former President Donald Trump's ...2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Tech - Wired
PS5 vs. PS5 Slim vs. PS5 Pro: What’s the Difference, and Which Console Should You Get?
Can you spot all the differences between these three PlayStation consoles? No? That’s OK, we’ve got you covered.3 days ago -
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Entertainment - CBS News
Country star Mickey Guyton debuts music video clip from "House on Fire"
Country music star Mickey Guyton, who made history as the first Black woman nominated for Best Country Solo Performance at the Grammys, shares an exclusive clip from her upcoming music video for ...4 days ago -
Tech - The New York Times
Biden Administration Proposes Ban on Chinese Software in Vehicles
Federal officials acknowledged that few Chinese vehicles were on U.S. roads now, but said that the administration wanted to take proactive measures to strengthen national security.6 days ago - Joe Biden -
Health - ABC News
Lebanese doctor races to save the eyes of those hurt by exploding tech devices
A Lebanese ophthalmologist has been working around the clock trying to keep up with the flood of patients with eye injuries after thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies exploded en masse6 days ago -
Politics - NBC News
Inside the poll numbers: Which key groups have moved — and which ones haven't — since Biden's exit
Young voters, Black voters and female voters have all moved significantly since Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden in the 2024 race. Latinos, seniors and independents have stayed relatively still.September 22