Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said the U.S. had no involvement in the apparent attack on Iran.
As the writer of ‘The Satanic Verses’ prepares to publish ‘Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder’, Katie Rosseinsky looks at his life and career – and his 25 years of living under a religious death threat
Award-winning novelist Sir Salman Rushdie opened up for the first time about the attack that nearly ended his life in 2022, calling his survival a "miracle." "How does somebody who doesn’t believe in the supernatural account for the fact that something has happened, which feels like a miracle?" Rushdie told "60 Minutes" host Anderson Cooper during a segment that aired Sunday. "I mean, I certainly don’t feel that some hand reached down from the sky and guarded me, but I do think something...
NEW YORK (VIN Podcast) — It sounds shocking, but a top Israeli journalist says that Iran informed President Biden that they were going to attack Israel. According to some reports, Biden (allegedly) gave Iran his permission, and they even arranged the timing and location. Why? So that Biden could (allegedly) warn Israel about the attack, […]
The judge ruled Morgan Geyser still poses a ‘significant risk’ to herself and others
Salman Rushdie, in his first major TV interview since he was stabbed in 2022, also read excerpts from his upcoming memoir about the horrific attack
The following piece by Harold Meyerson appeared in The American Prospect. For left-of-center policy wonks, this is shaping up as a banner week. Here in Washington, the journal Democracy is holding a “Middle-Out Economics” conference, featuring a host of progressive economists, Biden administration appointees, union think-tankers, and political consultants who grapple with the conundrum of how to… Source
Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency David Petraeus talks to CNN’s Jake Tapper on State of the Union about the significance Iran’s attack on Israel will have in the region.
“The ball is now in Israel's court.”
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Will a Las Vegas woman be sent back to prison? Mia Christman insists she is not the same person she was before she was sent to prison. Christman, now 30, was 18 when she was part of a violent crime spree. “I did make my mistakes,” Christman told the 8 News []
Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control targeted 16 people and two entities in Iran that produce engines that power the drones used in the April 13 attack on Israel.
The Middle East has, for some time, been a powder keg where degrees of violence are tolerated with ceremonial mania and a calculus of restraint. Assassinations can take place at a moment’s notice. Revenge killings follow with dashing speed. Suicide bombings of immolating power are carried out. Drone strikes of devastating, collective punishment are ordered, all padded by the More