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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov previously confirmed that the president would join the plenary session, adding that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov would also be attending the event later in the day. Vladimir Putin speaks during the 15th annual Valdai Club event,…
While most of the attention on Congress was focused on then-Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh in late September, House Republicans quietly passed yet another round of tax cuts, sending the bill to the Senate, which appears to have no…
The Senate might be in recess until after the midterms — but Republicans aren’t letting up when it comes to judicial nominees. Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley insisted on holding a confirmation hearing for six federal judges on Wednesday, even though…
The Toronto Police Service has a message for Canadians: Please stop narcing on your neighbors about marijuana. With the official start of marijuana legalization in Canada on Wednesday, and retail stores opening across the country (although not in Ontario until…
Finding the best ways to do good. Made possible by The Rockefeller Foundation. Martin Rees is Britain’s astronomer royal, a professor at Cambridge University, and one of the leading cosmologists in the world. In a 2003 book, titled Our Final…
Melissa McCarthy has been in need of a substantial dramatic role for quite a while, and in “Can You Ever Forgive Me?,” which opens on Friday, she gets one—and makes the most of it. But it’s clear, from the very…
