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Anti-Semitism—The Bigotry Whose Form Changes, but Whose Essence Doesn’t

Commentary Our divided political environment has generated many charges of bigotry. One of the most important tasks is to define anti-Semitism. To accomplish this, I concentrate on both the group definition and the causes. Who Is Jewish? Jews are generally regarded as an ethnoreligious group or a spiritual version of an extended family in which […]

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EU Lawmakers Lift the Immunity of 3 Catalan Separatists

BRUSSELS—The European Parliament on Tuesday lifted the immunity of the former president of Spain’s Catalonia region, Carles Puigdemont, and two of his associates, a move that could pave the way for their extradition and reopen the scars of separatism in Spain. The Spanish government immediately welcome the decision by the European Union’s legislature as a

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US to Launch Review of Future of Federal Oil Leasing Program Under Biden’s Order

President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday announced its upcoming review of the federal oil and gas program, per the president’s executive order. The Interior Department said it would host a forum on March 25 that will feature industry representatives, labor and environmental justice organizations, natural resource advocates, and other experts. “The federal oil and gas

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US Lets Venezuelans Stay Temporarily, Will Review Sanctions

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration said Monday it is offering temporary legal residency to several hundred thousand Venezuelans who fled their country’s economic collapse and will review U.S. sanctions intended to isolate the South American nation. Both measures mark a shift from U.S. policy toward Venezuela under former President Donald Trump. President Joe Biden’s administration announced it

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50 National Guard Troops Treated for Gastrointestinal Complaints Amid Rash of Bad Food

Approximately 50 National Guard personnel were treated for gastrointestinal issues after eating what was described as poorly prepared food, a Pentagon spokesman said on Monday. Six of that set were treated at outpatient military facilities while the others received care at an aid station, John Kirby told reporters at a briefing. Some of the 5,100

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Gas Price Surge Fueled by Supply Squeeze, But Biden Policies Could Drive Them Higher: Experts

While experts say the current gas price spike is mostly driven by demand recovering faster than the winter storm-squeezed supply, others warn “hostile” White House policies are likely to drive them even higher in the long term. The average price per gallon in the United States as of Tuesday morning was $2.82, up 34 cents

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