Now, “Bonhoeffer” is the latest of their films to receive backlash. The Bonhoeffer family came out and denounced it as a “history-distorting biopic, which turns Bonhoeffer into an evangelical saint.” The Christianity Today review by Myles Wertz calls their version of Bonhoeffer “an empty container into which our own desires — in this case, desires […]
Just hours after former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his candidacy for U.S. attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to replace him. Bondi is a close Trump ally who served as Florida’s attorney general between 2011 and 2019. During Trump’s first presidency, she served on his opioid and […]
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep, where we have called a plumber to try to turn off the news tap but are still waiting to hear back. SitRep will be off next week for Thanksgiving. See you on the other side of the turkey. Alright, here’s what’s on tap for the day: A brief history […]
The future of medicine is positive singularity—hospitals evolving into highly efficient, tech-driven care ecosystems. In the grand journey of human progress, healthcare is at a tipping point. Much like the decline of civilizations chronicled by Jared Diamond, traditional hospitals, once viewed as bastions of healing, are on the brink of an existential collapse. The hospital […]
President-elect Trump has named former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his next nominee to the lead the Department of Justice. Bondi was a swift pick just hours after former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) withdrew himself from consideration for the role. “For too long, the partisan Department of Justice has been weaponized against me and […]
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are under fire from Senate lawmakers after declining to testify publicly at a scheduled hearing on national security threats. The decision marks a significant dismissal of a longstanding convention. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters said the decision “robs the American people […]
Senate Republicans offered mixed responses Thursday to President-elect Donald Trump‘s announcement that he will nominate Pete Hegseth, a Fox News personality accused of sexual assault, to lead the Defense Department following the release of a police report concerning sexual assault allegations against him. Some senators defended Trump’s pick, while others voiced some trepidation, and a senator […]
A major effort to replace dangerous lead pipes is underway in D.C. But not all the replacement work has gone smoothly – and some residents tell the News4 I-Team they’ve been left with costly repair bills they don’t think they should have to pay. Since DC Water launched its Lead Free DC initiative in 2019, […]
In Ukraine, a surge in military hostilities has again thrown the safety of the country’s operational nuclear plants into jeopardy. Russia has been targeting conventional Ukrainian power stations, the transmission grid, and substations with the heaviest barrages in months—likely a reaction to the Biden administration’s recent authorization that allowed Ukraine to fire long-range U.S. missiles […]
The U.S. Justice Department is suing RealPage, Inc., accusing it of selling software to landlords that allows them to collectively set prices. Of all the reasons it could be hard to pay rent each month, did you have an algorithm-powered illegal cartel on your list? Source link