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Opinion | An Intelligence Assessment: Donald Trump Is a Clear and Present Threat to Homeland Security – POLITICO

Opinion | An Intelligence Assessment: Donald Trump Is a Clear and Present Threat to Homeland Security  POLITICO

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‘Bark Out Thunder Roar Out Lightning’ and ‘Lowcountry’ Reviews: Southern Stories Renewed Through Jazz

Trumpeter Chief Adjuah, formerly known as Christian Scott, sets aside his usual instrument and embraces his Black Indian heritage on a new album; Lowcountry’s self-titled record combines modern jazz with the musical traditions of Gullah culture.

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‘Give Me a Sign: The Language of Symbols’ Review: Pictures Worth a Thousand Words

At Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, an exhibition examines the legacy of designer Henry Dreyfuss and the fascinating histories behind many of the everyday symbols that connect people throughout the world.

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Police Pursuit of U.S.-Based Activist Embroils Family in Hong Kong

The political divide in the family of pro-democracy campaigner Elmer Yuen has become a chasm as Hong Kong authorities step up pressure on exiled dissidents in the wake of its national-security law.

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Imran Khan arrested after Pakistan court sentences ex-prime minister to three years in jail

By Mubasher Bukhari and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) – Police arrested Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan in Lahore on Saturday after a court sentenced him to three years in prison for illegally selling state gifts, potentially barring

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Should Trump’s trial be televised?

There would need to be an exception to a rule barring cameras and microphones in federal courtrooms to make it happen, but House Democrats and Trump’s own lawyer are pushing for a televised trial. (Image credit: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

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The ‘Unicorn Exercise’ Everyone Wants to Do Now

As women embrace strength training, executing a pull-up has become a way for many to show just how strong they are.

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Imran Khan, former prime minister of Pakistan, arrested following court conviction

Pakistani police arrested former Prime Minister Imran Khan at his home in the city of Lahore after a court convicted him in an asset concealment case and handed him down a three-year prison sentence. (Image credit: K.M. Chaudary/AP)

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Two settlers arrested, including ex-aide to MK, over West Bank killing of Palestinian

Police say 5 more detained after violence in Burqa, during which Qusai Jamal Matan was killed; one suspect formerly worked for lawmaker from coalition’s far-right Otzma Yehudit

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Across South Asia, this sweet drink is synonymous with summertime refreshment

Invented in 1907 to beat the effects of extreme heat, Rooh Afza — a ruby-red, plant-based concentrate — is diluted with water, milk or ice and is a summertime favorite in India, Pakistan and beyond. (Image credit: Sushmita Pathak for

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