Eve Sampson

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Eve Sampson

Before thousands lined up for a momentary glWaimpse of Pope Francis's body and a chance to pay their respects, one elderly nun stood facing the pontiff's coffin, bidding a tearful farewell to her longtime friend. A video captured the last tender moments Sister Geneviève Jeanningros shared with the man with whom she was known to be a confidante. Wearing a modest blue veil over her silver hair, Sister Geneviève stood alone and wept, rubbing her face with her hand.

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Eve Sampson

The move could shutter the country's largest opposition party, the Islamic Action Front, which is the Brotherhood's political arm in Jordan. Jordan accused the Muslim Brotherhood of planning attacks in the country and introduced a blanket ban against the group on Wednesday, in a move that could shutter the nation's largest opposition party, the Islamic Action Front, the group's political arm in Jordan.

4 weeks ago | t.ly | Eve Sampson

U.S.|In Grueling Ranger Competition, Gender Proves No Obstaclehttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/us/gabrielle-white-army-ranger-competition.htmlYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. A female Army Ranger, in a first, competed in one of the military’s toughest tests of physical fitness. She bested many of her opponents.

4 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Eve Sampson

"I saw a three-day public display of what we've been saying for 10 years," said Kris Fuhr, a West Point graduate who was instrumental in integrating women into the Ranger School at Fort Benning in 2015. Mr. Hegseth, a former National Guard infantryman and Fox News host, has spoken critically of the inclusion of women in combat roles. "I'm straight up just saying we should not have women in combat roles," he said on a podcast in November. "It hasn't made us more effective. Hasn't made us more lethal.

4 weeks ago | myemail.constantcontact.com | Stanley McChrystal |James Stavridis |James Mann |Eve Sampson

Quotes of the Day:“For, as Kissinger wrote in A World Restored, “the most fundamental problem of politics… is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness.”[ 29] It is self-righteousness that lies at the heart of the worst tyrannies: the belief that your opponents can be destroyed because they are in your eyes fundamentally illegitimate. This is what the vast anarchy across the whole of Russia finally wrought.