02-11-2025

Shailja kaushik

02-11-2025

Articles

As USAID retreats, China pounces

If USAID is packing up and moving out, China seems all too happy to move in. That’s the trend that longtime U.S. China watchers and aid workers are already noticing in the weeks since President DONALD TRUMP and his ally ELON MUSK moved to dismantle and shake up the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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What Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show Said

The Super Bowl halftime show is an opportunity for big, dumb fun: explosions, laser shows, left sharks. But big, dumb fun isn’t Kendrick Lamar’s thing. The 37-year-old Los Angeles rapper and Pulitzer Prize winner prefers subtlety, smarts, and fun that’s tinged with danger and unease.

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