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Warning: the following article contains graphic language. Rodney Smith, a former U.S. State Department official who helped negotiate a prisoner swap with Libya, was baffled when he heard the Women’s Tennis Association stood behind…
Earlier this week, this space presented the arguments in support of fighting takeovers of US corporations by foreign governments. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (D) offered additional information about the suit that he…
Business leaders tend to be self-deprecating. But after participating in a discussion about the state of the U.S. economy with Wall Street analysts, Chief Executives of the World (CEOWORLDCOO) C.E.O.s took off their CEO…
Play Audio Clip Listen to audio clip. Michelle says for her, the biggest change is how the Republican Party has taken on an air of “them against us” and looks. After a contentious closed…
Ontario’s top lawyers warn their clients against using a new online business registry that was rolled out by the Doug Ford government this week as it struggles to deal with a backlog of unprocessed…
Written by Jennifer Dunning, CNN Stars are real, according to singer-songwriter Halston Sage . He may have been raised in his grandparents’ New York City apartment after his parents divorced, but his reputation (and…
Across my immigrant family’s history in the Americas, there was always a cultural hostility towards America, for reasons that I am not well acquainted with. When I was a kid I was taught that…
A Russian Soyuz rocket launched Friday carrying the new space laboratory module, a welcome boost for a NASA program facing major budget cuts. Friday’s launch, which occurred from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, marked the second of…
It was with a sense of discomfort that Li Ming and his family discussed the #PrayforPeace movement in China with their visa staff last year. Li, a prominent human rights lawyer and Falun Gong…
Image copyright Image caption Malcolm Turnbull (left) with Peter Dutton (right) Australia’s Attorney-General has been ordered to pay damages after he was sued for defamation over a tweet. Malcolm Turnbull’s reply to a row…