Iran’s Mullahs Backed the 1953 Coup. What Will They Back Next?
Any time there is a crisis in Iran, the 1953 British-American coup against Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh is dusted off as Exhibit A in the case against Western perfidy. It…
The U.S. and Israeli War With Iran, Explained
The Middle East has been plunged into a new era of volatility after joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran since Feb. 28 have reportedly killed more than 1,000 people, including more…
Weight-Loss Drugs Could Prevent and Treat Addiction, New Research Shows
The list of health conditions that benefit from the GLP-1 weight loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, continues to grow. The drugs are already approved to…
The Bride! Is an Intellectual Joyride Without the Joy
From our 21st-century perch, most contemporary women have no trouble believing that the great women writers of the 19th century got a raw deal. The first four of Jane Austen’s…
Breaking Down the Thrilling Ending of Hijack Season 2
“Nothing exciting ever happens on the U5,” a security officer remarks in Apple TV’s Hijack. That character has clearly never seen the show. After the first season found Sam Nelson…