NBC News has updated a story that initially claimed President Joe Biden’s administration had a choice between freeing basketball player Brittney Griner and Marine veteran Paul Whelan in the prisoner exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. Citing a person described as a “senior U.S. official,” NBC initially reported that the U.S. government wanted both…
NBC Makes Big Correction to Report on US–Russia Prisoner Swap
NBC News has updated a story that initially claimed President Joe Biden’s administration had a choice between freeing basketball player Brittney Griner and Marine veteran Paul Whelan in the prisoner exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. Citing a person described as a “senior U.S. official,” NBC initially reported that the U.S. government wanted both…
Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX Promoters May Avoid Serious Consequences for Fraud, Experts Warn
December 7, 2022
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News Analysis The international scandal of the implosion of FTX, whose founder and former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, stands accused of all manner of fraudulent and reckless practices, could spur a regulatory overhaul aimed at curbing the excesses of the barely-regulated crypto space and preventing such fiascos in the future, experts on finance and law have…
US Player Pulisic Cleared to Play Against Dutch in World Cup
DOHA, Qatar—Christian Pulisic was cleared to play for the United States in its round of 16 match at the World Cup against the Netherlands on Saturday. The U.S. Soccer Federation said after Friday’s training session that the American had been given the go-ahead. Pulisic left Tuesday’s final group match against Iran at halftime after bruising…
Helena Bonham Carter’s Defense of J.K. Rowling Is Brave, Increasingly Rare: Free Speech Expert
News Analysis Helena Bonham Carter’s recent comments in defense of author J.K. Rowling and film star Johnny Depp, who have both come under sustained public attack and faced calls for their cancellation from the “woke” community, are unusual for a Hollywood and pop culture star in an age when community censorship poses an ever-present danger…
If You Really Wanted to Destroy the US, Then…
Commentary First, you would surrender our prior energy independence. Reduce new gas and oil leases on federal lands to the lowest levels of any president in history. Cut back production at precisely the time the world is emerging from a two-year lockdown with pent-up consumer demand. Make war on coal and nuclear power. Drain the…
Biden’s Chaotic Afghanistan Pullout Handed the CCP a Propaganda Tool, Pentagon Report Says
The Chinese regime eagerly made use of President Joe Biden’s chaotic pullout from Afghanistan in August 2021 to sow seeds of doubt among U.S. allies about the United States’ strategic leadership and global influence, a new Department of Defense (DoD) report has revealed. According to the report, this ploy came in the midst of Chinese…
Pulisic Gives US 1–0 Lead Over Iran
DOHA—Christian Pulisic gave the United States a 1–0 halftime lead over Iran in their final World Cup Group B match on Tuesday to give the Americans the upper hand and one foot in the knockout stages. As things stand, the United States are second in the group behind England and will qualify for the last-16…
Pulisic Scores in US Win Over Iran to Advance at World Cup
Christian Pulisic, who has become known by fans as “Captain America,” sacrificed himself to score the United States’s (USMNT) sole goal in a must win match against Iran in World Cup Group B match at the Al-Thumama Stadium in Doha on Tuesday, Nov. 29. The 1–0 victory came from the youngest starting lineup ever for…
Line 5 Shutdown ‘Draconian,’ Both Sides Must Consider ‘Imperfect’ Alternatives: Judge
A judge in Wisconsin is ordering Enbridge Inc. and an Indigenous band to confer about “imperfect” alternatives to shutting down the cross-border Line 5 pipeline. District Court Judge William Conley calls the prospect of shutting off the line “draconian” and wants Enbridge and the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa to explore other…
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