What FDR built, Trump wants to tear down
If there’s a mirror image opposite to Donald Trump’s second-term blitz, it’s Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose first 100 days in ...
How Black paratroopers saved the US from Japan’s WWII firebombs
Sgt. Joe Harris was one of an elite group of Black paratroopers during World War II. He is being laid to rest today. He was ...
From car to gate in 18 minutes. Here’s how people are now speeding through airports
Passengers are ditching the traditional 2-hour warnings issued by airlines and attempting to get through checks and terminals in less than half an hour. They’re also documenting their sometimes ...
How Trump’s tariffs are changing — or not — lives around the world
We asked folks across the US and world how President Donald Trump’s tariffs have already changed their spending, savings habits, work and all other aspects of their lives. Here’s what they said: ...
Rats ‘bigger than cats’ are roaming Britain’s second-biggest city as garbage collectors strike
Birmingham’s garbage collectors have been on strike over pay, so some of the city’s 1.2 million residents have not had their ...
Britain’s second-biggest city has a big garbage problem. Here’s what CNN found
Birmingham, best known as a hub of Britain’s industrial revolution and the setting of the BBC series ‘Peaky Blinders’ has struggled financially in recent years, and now mountains of garbage bags are ...
Ilona Maher is ‘nothing but good’ for rugby, says New Zealand star Ruby Tui
Ilona Maher is among the most popular rugby players, if not athletes, on the planet, and within her fan club happens to be someone who blazed a trail before her.
Buying foreign? That’ll now cost Americans a lot more
JPMorgan analysts noted Wednesday that the tariffs would hike taxes on Americans by $660 billion a year — the largest tax increase (by a longshot) in recent memory. It will cause prices to surge, too, ...
Marine Le Pen verdict fuels debate that Europe’s ‘rule of law’ is throttling the ‘will of the people’
The cases of France’s Marine Le Pen and Romania’s Calin Georgescu have stoked fury among Europe’s right-wing nationalists and ...
HUGH SIDEY
HUGH SIDEY. Washington Contributing Editor TIME Magazine. Hugh Sidey has written about the American Presidency for more than thirty-eight years. He began covering Dwight Eisenhowe ...
Reading the tree leaves: Why a no-show by China’s No.2 general has speculation running wild
Gen. He Weidong’s absence from a high-profile tree-planting event has fueled ongoing speculation that the vice chairman of ...
Trump admin fires director of National Security Agency
Brett McGurk joins The Lead ...