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DAMASCUS (Sputnik) – Syrian President Bashar Assad during his working visit to Tehran on Monday discussed with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani bilateral relations and the outcome of the Sochi summit of guarantor countries on Syrian conflict settlement, Assad’s press service…
A former staffer says that Donald Trump kissed her without her consent in 2016; she’s the first woman to accuse him of sexual misconduct after his presidential campaign began. Alva Johnson, who worked for the Trump campaign in Florida, says…
Democrats are looking to come together as a unified party to beat President Donald Trump. But first they’re looking at a bitter, divisive debate about a subject most in the party would rather duck: Israel. In recent decades, including under…
How do you know if a finding in social science is, well, real? Students of science are taught not to take the results of a single study as the absolute truth. The rule of thumb is to seek out systematic…
This year’s Oscars were the “Jurassic Park” edition: Hollywood’s dinosaurs have come back full force from their welcome obsolescence and laid waste to their own playground. In 1990, “Driving Miss Daisy,” a film of benighted attitudes toward racial comity, won…
The New Yorker cartoonist Jason Adam Katzenstein is live-drawing the 2019 Oscars from a wonderful vantage point right in front of his television. This post will update throughout the night as the Academy Awards winners are announced. 11:23 p.m. 11:10…
