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A German novel about a tortured love affair wins 2024 International Booker Prize
NPR· 3 hours agoIn a press release announcing the prize, Eleanor Watchel, chair of this year's judge, praised the...
A UCLA doctor is on a quest to free modern medicine from a Nazi-tainted anatomy book
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoShivkumar, a cardiac electrophysiologist known as “Shiv” to friends and co-workers at UCLA, was...
The Looting of Venezuela
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoYet, according to an interactive map of “Degrees of Diplomatic Recognition of Guaidó...countries—“have quietly continued normal relations with Maduro...
Soviet media downplayed the significance of the D-Day invasion
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoRussian President Vladimir Putin has said D-Day ‘was not a game changer’ in World War II – and...
Playbook: Where the left is on the run
Politico· 14 hours ago“Ms. Yellen’s remarks, delivered during a speech in Germany, highlighted what is expected to be a central topic of discussion when the Group of 7 finance ministers meet in ...
‘Rumours’ Review: Guy Maddin’s Smart, Sharp & Quirky Satire Hits The Bullseye For Those Who Have The...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRemember the communiqué from the Rambouillet G7 conference back in 1975? Of course they do. Tramping...
This week in history: May 20-May 26
World Socialist Web Site· 2 days agoIn a major escalation of the India-Pakistan conflict, on May 26, 1999 the Indian Air Force began strikes against Pakistan to strafe groups of anti-Indian insurgents entrenched in the remote ...
The West has yet to grasp we have moved fast into a world crisis that leads to war
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIsolationism is a good instinct but a bad policy. The difference between home and everywhere else is...
New Taiwanese president calls on China to stop its threats
MSN News· 2 days agoBy Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Lai Ching-te asked China on Monday...
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico in "stable but still very serious" condition after...
CBS News· 6 days agoSlovakia's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times Wednesday and left in a...