French President Emmanuel Macron pressed President Donald Trump on Tuesday to bring the conflict over the Strait of Hormuz to a swift end. Macron declined to blame the president directly for the global energy pandemonium caused by the Iran war’s impact on the Strait of Hormuz, but suggested during an ABC News interview that Washington […]

A large rebel coalition launched coordinated offensives against Ethiopia’s central government, returning the country to all-out war after four years of simmering tensions. Ethiopia, the world’s largest landlocked country, has been torn apart over the past decade by the divergent goals of ethnic political groups seeking to keep the country decentralized, and the centralizing crusade […]

A congressional witness at Wednesday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on protecting women’s sports told Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) that the transgender lobby threatening women with claims of suicide, as justification for men to enter female-protected spaces, amounts to male gaslighting. During opening remarks, Durbin cited a statistic from the pro-transgender Trevor Project claiming that LGBT […]

Flock Safety said Wednesday it has tightened the rules for searching its database of billions of license-plate scans ahead of a Senate hearing set to scrutinize whether the company’s rapidly expanding surveillance network has outpaced meaningful safeguards. At the outset of the hearing, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) said Flock issued him a letter saying it […]