States botched more executions of Black prisoners. Experts think they know why
A lethal injection gurney is seen at the at Nevada State Prison, a former penitentiary in Carson City, Nev., in 2022. Emily Najera for NPR Studies of the death penalty…
British MPs fear backlash to Israel-Hamas war in their own backyard
A rise in both antisemitic and Islamophobic attacks comes amid fear Middle East conflict will strain Britain’s multi-faith democracy. Beneath the highest level of British politics, the conflict is exerting…
Borrell to join EU-US summit as Brussels seeks to present united foreign policy front
EU foreign policy chief to join von der Leyen and Michel at talks with Biden. High Representative and Vice President of the European Commission Josep Borrell | Denis Doyle/Getty Images…
Darmanin vs. Benzema! French minister slams footballer for stance on Israel-Hamas war
French interior minister again says star is linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, a claim denied by Benzema’s lawyer. French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin thinks star footballer Karim Benzema is way…
5 takeaways from the Columbia University antisemitism hearing
Republicans, and even some Democrats, focused on getting rid of specific university faculty who they say used antisemitic rhetoric. House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) speaks during a press…
Time for reflection? Not for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis after his loss.
“You are not going to see me go on like some hibernation where I’m like saying ‘oh woe is me,’” DeSantis said. Gov. Ron DeSantis has said publicly that he’s…
Florida moves to join other states opening schools to chaplains
The idea has backing from conservative and religious groups yet is opposed by some in the clergy and religious freedom organizations. Initially proposed in Texas, several conservative-leaning states including Florida,…
DeSantis OKs transfer of convicted murderer to Italy as Biden meets with Italian PM
Among those expressing support for the move is former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis first gave “conditional approval” to the transfer of Enrico Forti back…
‘I’m pissed’: Ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro blasts justice system before heading to federal prison
Navarro insisted he didn’t want a pardon from President Joe Biden. MIAMI — Peter Navarro has no regrets. The ex-trade adviser to former President Donald Trump spent his last moments…
The Disney-DeSantis détente is here
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney were at each other’s throats. Now Disney is dropping its lawsuit and the governor is putting up a technocrat to oversee the theme park’s…