Savanna Herrera was not pleased with Sen. Mitt Romney's phone system. She said she kept calling his office and pushed the "5" button like the voice advised but couldn't reach a person. Then she figured she'd push the 3 button. Still didn't work. So Ms. Herrera did what any other unsatisfied customer might do in the internet age: She went online and left a 1-star review of Mr. … [Read more...] about Google lets you review members of Congress, and the appraisals are brutal
Bethlehem is set to mark a second subdued Christmas during the war in Gaza
Bethlehem prepared Tuesday to mark another somber Christmas in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza. … [Read more...] about Bethlehem is set to mark a second subdued Christmas during the war in Gaza
South Korea’s opposition party vows to impeach acting president
South Korea's main opposition party said Tuesday it will seek to impeach acting leader Han Duck-soo after he missed an opposition-set deadline to approve independent investigations into impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife. … [Read more...] about South Korea’s opposition party vows to impeach acting president
Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children
President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a defense bill that authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members, aims to counter China's growing power and boosts overall military spending to $895 billion despite his objections to language stripping coverage of transgender medical treatments for children in military families. … [Read more...] about Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children
Biden will decide on U.S. Steel acquisition after influential panel fails to reach consensus
A powerful government panel on Monday failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase U.S. Steel, leaving a decision to President Joe Biden, a longtime opponent of the deal. … [Read more...] about Biden will decide on U.S. Steel acquisition after influential panel fails to reach consensus