Who is a patriot these days? As US celebrates 250th anniversary of Revolution, debate rages.
Then and now, the definition of patriotism summons complicated feelings that speak to politics, partisanship, and how love of ...
The Daily Courier3d
Bill to ban ‘controversial’ flags on government property dropped ahead of veto
Nick Kupper said he has abandoned his bid to enact a measure that would have made it illegal to display any but a select list ...
Politico17d
Dems’ own polling shows massive brand problem ahead of 2026
The Democratic Party’s brand is in rough shape in the congressional battlegrounds. Nearly two months into the second Donald Trump administration, a majority of voters in battleground House ...
Wall Street Journal17d
Democrats Backed Into a Corner in Government Shutdown Fight
The Democratic base has been begging party leaders to fight harder at every turn, but on most issues congressional Democrats are powerless in Republican-controlled Washington. They can’t stop ...
BBC17d
Democratic Republic of Congo
Fighting in a mineral-rich region of central Africa proves a quandary for Chinese business interests. President Évariste Ndayishimiye says there's "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to ...
Fox News17d
Democratic Party's image in weakest position since Reagan-Bush era, CNN political analyst says
CNN senior political analyst Ron Brownstein said Monday that the Democratic Party was in its weakest position since the 1980s, the Reagan-Bush era, as the party continues to determine its best way ...
Associated Press17d
Supreme Court rejects Republican-led effort to halt climate change lawsuits in Democratic-led states
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Supreme Court in Washington, June 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) The Supreme Court at sunset in ...
Canada18d
National Flag of Canada Day — February 15
At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...
The Hindu19d
Abdullah Öcalan: Rebel without arms
But it was during this period of solitary confinement that Mr. Öcalan transitioned from Marxist Leninism into ‘democratic confederalism’, which he described as a borderless, community-based ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs19d
Turkey’s old trick: Keeping Kurds off the new Mideast map - opinion
Strengthening ties between the Kurds and Israel could counterbalance Turkish and Iranian ambitions, promote regional stability, and redefine power dynamics in the Middle East. A demonstrator holds ...
Telegram20d
Flags are at half-staff in Massachusetts today. Here's why
Gov. Maura Healey announced that state and national flags will fly at half-staff in Massachusetts today, March 7 to honor United States Navy Ensign Oliver Cole of Beverly. A graduate of the ...
The Hindu21d
Khalistan supporter breaches security at Jaishankar’s London event; India ‘deplores misuse of democratic freedom’
We deplore the misuse of democratic freedoms by such elements ... and tearing a cloth with the colours of the Indian flag when he approaches the front of Mr. Jaishankar’s SUV.