Most Americans say history will view Biden as a failure

President Joe Biden has officially passed the reigns to President Donald Trump — and he leaves office with a tarnished legacy, according to a recent poll. In Biden’s final months,...

The reality TV roots of the MAGA coalition

Back in 2001, few politicians gave much thought to Joe Rogan — or even knew his name. They might have heard something about “Fear Factor,” the crass show on NBC...

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Biden, known more for his failures than successes

Lame-duck Joe Biden appeared to fade from a global leadership during the Brazil summit of the Group of 20 countries which was his last appearance as US president. He did...

Voters sent a clear message to Democrats

George Skelton, Tribune News ServiceThe state Legislature will convene a new two-year session on Dec. 2, and hopefully lawmakers have been reading the messages California voters sent them on election...

Badenoch, black leader of Conservatives

It should not perhaps come as a surprise that Nigerian-origin Kemi Badenoch should have become the leader of the Conservative Party after the Indian-origin Rishi Sunak. Both of them belong...

Being a celebrity has never looked so unappealing

Helen Coffey, The Independent As much as the superstars love their fans, fans are predators.” So said the late Dr Donna Rockwell, a clinical psychologist and one of the world’s...

How China sees the US presidential election

Stephanie Yang, Tribune News Service It’s one of the rare points of agreement between the US presidential candidates: China is a major threat to the United States. Both Kamala Harris...

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