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UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) — The recent crash of a Russian Il-20 military airplane off the coast of Syria is an example of an escalation scenario that urgently needs to be stopped, US Special Representative for Syria Engagement James Jeffrey told…
TOKYO (Sputnik) – Air carries canceled 198 domestic flights in southern Japan due to the approaching powerful Typhoon Trami, local media reported on Friday. The cancellations concerned mainly the flights to and from Naha Airport, located in Japan’s southernmost Okinawa prefecture, the NHK…
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee came up with a solution to the optics problem of an all-male panel questioning a woman about her sexual assault claims: They hired a woman to do it for them. But it might have…
Forty-eight percent of white evangelicals say that embattled Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh should be confirmed even if the allegations of sexual assault against him are true. Marist asked 1,000 respondents from September 22 to 24 whether they would support…
Last year, when I assembled a list of movies well worth streaming despite their low Rotten Tomatoes scores, I would have included Peter Bogdanovich’s musical “At Long Last Love,” from 1975, but it wasn’t (and still isn’t) available on any…
In June, the restaurant chain IHOP caused a big to-do when it announced that it was changing its name to IHOb, in order to make clear to customers that it was not simply a breakfast joint. It was obviously a…
