The White House Keeps Stoking Covid Fears
Covid is ‘a far greater threat to kids than the flu is,’ Ashish Jha claims, citing a flawed study.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 4:51 p.m. ET by Jay Bhattacharya
A New Threat in Iraq to Peace in the Middle East
On his coming trip, Biden needs to confront Baghdad on its new law barring contact with all Israelis.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 4:51 p.m. ET by Joseph Braude
Essential Work Begins at Home
My tradesmen are like family—and usually with less baggage.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 4:50 p.m. ET by Lou Weiss
Kazakhstan Takes a Step Toward Democracy
The country’s referendum bucks the global authoritarian renaissance and deserves Western support.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 4:49 p.m. ET by Kamran Bokhari
‘The School That Escaped the Nazis’ Review: Field Trip to Freedom
As Hitler rose to power, one educator helped her Jewish students flee to England, where she created a refuge for children of the Holocaust.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 4:48 p.m. ET by Diane Cole
A Summit to Nowhere in the Americas
The participant list is uncertain amid threats of a boycott unless Cuba is invited.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 4:48 p.m. ET by Mary Anastasia O’Grady
Five Dead in Philadelphia and Chattanooga Shootings
Gun violence results in at least 10 mass shootings nationwide over the weekend.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 4:13 p.m. ET by Ginger Adams Otis
Gunmen in Southwestern Nigeria Kill Dozens at Church Service
Masked attackers walked into a Pentecost service in Ondo state spraying bullets and detonating explosives.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 4:05 p.m. ET by Joe Parkinson
Progressive Prosecutor Movement Tested by Rising Crime and Angry Voters
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin and other prosecutors advancing progressive measures around the U.S. face electoral challenges. “Crime makes everyone more moderate.”
Jun. 5, 2022 at 3:55 p.m. ET by Zusha Elinson
Ukraine’s Azov Battalion Looks to Regroup and Clean Up Image
Hundreds of its fighters are prisoners of war after a brutal battle with Russia for Mariupol, but the regiment is training new members and hoping to benefit from Western aid.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 3:41 p.m. ET by Vivian Salama
Economy Week Ahead: Inflation in Focus
A look ahead to expected economic news this week, including U.S. and China consumer prices, plus the European Central Bank’s announcement on interest rates.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. ET by Jeffrey Sparshott
Queen Elizabeth II’s Jubilee Celebration Concludes
The monarch’s limited appearances at events as her son took center stage is a template for the last part of her reign.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 2:50 p.m. ET by Max Colchester
Ukraine’s World Cup Dream Ends With Defeat to Wales
The war-torn country had been 90 minutes from this year’s tournament in Qatar, but lost 1-0 in Cardiff.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 2:48 p.m. ET by Joshua Robinson
Ukraine Counterattack Takes Back Parts of Strategic Donbas City
Close urban combat in Severodonetsk comes as Ukraine awaits U.S. weapons and France’s Emmanuel Macron warns of escalating the conflict.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 2:16 p.m. ET by Ian Lovett
Rafael Nadal Wins a 14th French Open for His 22nd Major Title
Rafael Nadal won the French Open for the 14th time, defeating Casper Ruud. It was his 22nd Grand Slam title, extending his record.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 1:54 p.m. ET by Joshua Robinson
Chesa Boudin’s Lawless City
Recalling San Francisco’s district attorney would do a lot to restore order.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 1:46 p.m. ET by Andy Kessler
Hillary’s Role in the Russia Smear
The Sussmann trial provides more evidence that she personally directed the effort.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 1:45 p.m. ET by Douglas Schoen
Gun Reform Legislation Makes Progress in Senate
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy says red-flag laws and background checks are part of the package under discussion.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 12:16 p.m. ET by Vivian Salama
Cancel Milton Friedman, and Inflation Is What You Get
The word ‘money’ doesn’t even appear in President Biden’s plan to whip inflation.
Jun. 5, 2022 at 11:45 a.m. ET
An End to the SEC Kangaroo Courts
And do presidents need good cause to remove a commissioner?
Jun. 5, 2022 at 11:44 a.m. ET
