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Andy Farrell believes the Irish management’s most difficult task this week will be keeping a squad of angry and frustrated players on a tight rein ahead of Saturday’s must-win second Test with Australia. Ireland’s defence coach has been delighted with…
On Monday night, with a televised handshake and a few kind words, the Korean War was effectively ended, almost exactly 68 years after it began. As President Trump said in Singapore, “We will have a terrific relationship ahead.” For his…
The Singapore summit between the United States and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was quite a spectacle, but the show the two leaders put on produced virtually nothing of substance. If we judge this summit the way we would…
American evangelicalism has always had a strong sense of the apocalyptic, urging the faithful toward reflection on the eschatological judgment to come. Mainline Protestantism, by contrast, has tended towards a more immanentist sensibility, stressing the social gospel and the need…
A federal judge gave the go-ahead Tuesday for AT&T to buy Time Warner for $85 billion, ruling against the Justice Department’s lawsuit to block the deal in November. The decision will make AT&T into a media juggernaut. The company will…
Crime and murder rates generally declined in the US’s 30 largest cities in 2017, following two years of sharp increases in the murder rate nationwide. According to a new report by the Brennan Center for Justice, the overall crime rate…
