January 29, 2017
Steve Bannon was right: the press is the “opposition party,” the guarantor of the public interest. If democracy stands any chance, journalists must be vigilant in exposing the inner workings of an administration run like a private corporation.
January 28, 2017
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen today termed note ban as an unguided "missile" fired "unilaterally" by the government without adhering to the democratic conventions. "Every now and then we get missiles fired by the government unilaterally.
January 28, 2017
President Trump’s executive order barring refugees from entering the United States and halting entry from seven predominantly Muslim countries — Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen — set off a cascade of reaction around the world.
A protester at Kennedy Airport in New York on Saturday.
January 28, 2017
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: When she watched a last, dying ball fall into the doubles lane and harmlessly wide, 35-year-old Serena Williams both crumpled to the court and ascended to a perch. On the other side of the planet from where the Williams tennis story had begun, the younger sister had climbed to the top of the 49-year-old Open era.
January 28, 2017
The seven nations targeted for new visitation restrictions by President Trump on Friday all have something in common: They are places he does not appear to have any business interests.
January 27, 2017
If U.S. taxpayers front the Trump administration's border wall, the average household could owe $120.
A 2006 federal law required a double-layered fence along hundreds of miles of the U.S.-Mexico border. But that law has since undergone significant changes. (U.S Fish & Wildlife Service photo)
January 27, 2017
Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin must unite to spearhead a new resolution banning nuclear war, Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the Soviet Union, has urged.
January 26, 2017
PHILADELPHIA — British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday embraced U.S. President Donald Trump as a friend and ally, but cautioned him not to turn his back on global institutions and long-established political values.
January 26, 2017
Brief Scorecard: England 148 for 3 (Morgan 51, Chahal 2-27) beat India 147 for 7 (Dhoni 36*, Moeen 2-21) by seven wickets
Eoin Morgan dispatches the ball for a six, India v England, 1st T20I, Kanpur, January 26, 2017 - AP
