Media Ratings Firm Favors Left Leaning Outlets

A deep dive into a prominent media ratings firm’s purportedly impartial and nonpartisan rankings of media bias and reliability found the chart seemingly favors left-leaning outlets while punishing others. Media Research Center, a nonprofit dedicated to fighting censorship of…[#item_full_content]

Russia Penetrates Ukraine Air Defenses in Odesa Strike

A Russian drone and missile strike near Odesa damaged port infrastructure, a grain silo and an abandoned hotel and injured one person, as attacks on Ukraine killed four civilians and wounded 13 in the past day, Ukrainian officials said Monday.[#item_full_content]

Sen. Menendez Hires Hunter Biden Lawyer Abbe Lowell

Facing a three-count federal indictment on bribery charges, Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., has rehired Hunter Biden lawyer Abbe Lowell, according to reports. Lowell was Menendez’s attorney for his first corruption trial in 2015, which ended in a mistrial, and now he returns to…[#item_full_content]

Thailand receives 1st wave of Chinese visitors under new tourism-booting visa-free policies

Top Thai officials welcomed hundreds of Chinese tourists at Bangkok’s international airport on Monday, the first day of a new visa-free entry program that officials say will boost the country’s tourism industry that was badly damaged by the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin handed out gifts and posed for pictures as his tourism minister […]