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Yesterday — 9 January 2025Main stream

Putin Gets a Snub in the Vast Wine Cellars of a Former Soviet Republic

9 January 2025 at 18:06
The Russian president celebrated his 50th birthday at a winery in Moldova. After the invasion of Ukraine, it moved the bottles he was given away from public view.

© Andreea Campeanu for The New York Times

Visiting the cellars of the Cricova Winery in Moldova. It has previously hosted world leaders including President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
Before yesterdayMain stream

A Legacy From Carter That Democrats Would Prefer to Escape

8 January 2025 at 18:00
For decades, Republicans have reveled in invoking Jimmy Carter’s name to deride Democrats as weak — mockery that has influenced the way Democrats present themselves to voters.

© Bettmann Archive, via Getty Images

President Jimmy Carter addressing reporters in April 1980 in the Oval Office during the Iran hostage crisis.
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