Celebrities are publicly disavowing an event for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
A report claimed stars such as Dionne Warwick and Martin Sheen would attend a pricey gala hosted by a super PAC backing Mr. Kennedy’s third-party candidacy.
Published by By Rebecca Davis in U.S.
Argentina’s New ‘Anarcho-Capitalist’ President Starts Slashing
Javier Milei has railed against Argentina’s government for years. In his first week in charge, he’s begun cutting it down.
publicat de By Jack NicasRussia Strikes Kyiv, Injuring 45 People
The bombardment, which the mayor said damaged an apartment building and a hospital, was at least the third significant strike on Ukraine’s capital in a week.
publicat de By John YoonAustralia’s First Cyclone of Season Nears Amid Rash of Extreme Weather
The storm is part of a stretch of wild weather the continent has been experiencing, which includes heat waves, fires and floods.
publicat de By Yan ZhuangIn Central London, a Big Bet on a Return to the Office
The City of London, Britain’s historic financial district, is transforming its skyline with “best in class” office towers.
publicat de By Eshe NelsonUnder Rules of War, ‘Proportionality’ in Gaza Is Not About Evening the Score
The concept, important for determining the legality of an act of war, is about weighing civilian harm against military objectives, not about achieving a balanced number of casualties.
publicat de By Steven ErlangerJapan Wants a Stronger Military. Can It Find Enough Troops?
A shrinking, aging population poses an obstacle as the nation tries to counter security threats from China and North Korea.
publicat de By Motoko RichDeSantis Dismisses One Endorsement (for Haley) and Plays Up Another (for Him)
At a town hall in Iowa, Ron DeSantis, who has the backing of Iowa’s popular governor, attacked Nikki Haley after she added a key supporter: Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire.
publicat de By Nicholas NehamasQuotation of the Day: Remarkable Record Stands 40 Years Later: 370 Points
Quotation of the Day for Wednesday, December 13, 2023.
publicat de By The NewCorrections: Dec. 13, 2023
Corrections that appeared in print on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023.
publicat de By The NewWednesday Briefing
President Biden’s warning to Israel.
publicat de By Natasha Frost