A United Nations panel suggests an internal review from the Trump administration. They wrote, "The Committee urged the US to conduct a human rights-based review of its legislative measures adopted since January 2025, including by suspending immigration enforcement operations, such as identity checks and arrests, in and around schools, hospitals, and faith-based institutions."
Whenever we quickly shoot from the hip, we are in danger of shooting ourselves in the foot. Paramount Skydance’s Stock Fades. The Warner Bros. Merger Will Take Years to Pay Off. The Iran War will take much longer, I am afraid. Some say it was meant to be a destruction of the Epstein files, but not all agree. Trump admin shoots itself in the foot by setting up an Epstein backfire.
Are we witnessing a temporary disruption in U.S. leadership, or a structural turning point in the global order?
Does the loss of credibility accelerate relative decline even if material power remains strong?
1-2-3-4 Daylight Savings is not only a bore but a waste of time and unhealthy too.
International Women’s Day 2026 shines a spotlight on a critical issue: inequality in justice systems around the world. Despite decades of progress, women and girls are still not equal under the law anywhere on Earth. Globally, they hold only 64% of the legal rights that men enjoy, according to the latest UN data. This gap affects every stage of life — from safety and education to work, family life and economic opportunity.
Women are currently the head of government in 13 of 193 countries in the United Nations. 👩💼
Worldwide, the number of countries that have had women leaders has risen steadily since 1990. The biggest single-year increase occurred in 2010. Read more on women leaders around the world:
Cuba's Fidel Castro was frequently accused of being a criminal and a long-time liar.
CBS looks back at the career of singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, whose Top 10 hits included such classics as "Oh, Carol," "Calendar Girl," "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do," and "Laughter in the Rain." Sedaka died on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the age of 86.
AI company Anthropic's Dario Amodei: "We are patriots."
Dario Amodei, co-founder and CEO of the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, says his company refused to allow its AI product, Claude, to be used by the Trump Administration without certain guidelines (such as not using its AI to power fully autonomous weapons without any human involvement). That prompted President Trump to announce on Friday that he is banning Anthropic's technology from all federal use. At the same time, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth labeled the company "a supply chain risk to national security." Amodei talks with correspondent Jo Ling Kent about why he calls the administration's actions "retaliatory and punitive."
Multiple US embassies are reportedly telling Americans they cannot help them get out of the Middle East.
The US State Department has advised Americans to leave some countries in the Middle East.
Conflict is escalating in the region after the US and Israel struck Iran on Saturday.
The US embassies in Jerusalem and Qatar have said they are unable to help citizens evacuate.
Only one in four Americans approves of the U.S. strikes that killed Iran's leader, while about half — including one in four Republicans, believe President Trump is too willing to use military force, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that concluded on Sunday.
Is this the Keystone Cops, but with multi-million dollar hardware
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For CBS and now CNN, a Change in Ownership feels like an Uncertain Future. A Paramount victory over in securing Warner Bros. Discovery has led to concerns within these American newsrooms. What is fair about the Fairness Doctrine? The best solution for is to see Netflix produce news.