2020

Manipulated Biden Video Escalates Online Speech War With Trump

WASHINGTON — A manipulated video featuring Joseph R. Biden Jr. and spread by President Trump over the weekend has ratcheted up an online war that has put Twitter and Facebook in the middle of a debate over political speech. The campaigns have fought for months over misinformation targeting Mr. Biden, and the latest salvo has […]

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North Korea flies out foreign diplomats during virus fight

A special North Korean flight carrying presumably dozens of diplomats and other foreigners arrived in Russia’s Far East as the country tightens its lockdown intended to fend off the coronavirus March 9, 2020, 3:39 AM 2 min read SEOUL, South Korea — A special North Korean flight carrying presumably dozens of diplomats and other foreigners

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‘Walking Dead’ Director Explains That ‘Hopeless’ Final Scene

Warning! Spoilers for “The Walking Dead” below.  Welp. It was nice knowing ya, “Walking Dead.” Though it’s only the third episode in the back half of Season 10, the latest installment of the AMC zombie saga seems like it’s the end. Titled “Morning Star,” the episode concludes with Daryl (Norman Reedus), Ezekiel (Khary Payton) and other

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Strictly to stately: Chancellor Rishi Sunak can learn from late replacements

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Rishi Sunak became chancellor after Boris Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle Four weeks ago, Rishi Sunak had no idea he would be delivering the Budget on 11 March. Then Sajid Javid resigned, Mr Sunak was promoted to chancellor and the stage was set. In between making cups of tea, he has been

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