A weapons stockpile and asymmetric warfare: how Taiwan could thwart an invasion by China – with America’s help

A weapons stockpile and asymmetric warfare: how Taiwan could thwart an invasion by China – with America’s help

Taipei, Taiwan CNN  —  When Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen defied warnings from China to meet with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California earlier this month, Beijing’s aggressive military response reverberated around the world. In actions that only fueled fears that communist-ruled China may be preparing to invade its democratically ruled neighbor, the People’s Liberation…

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'Barry' season 4 review: Bill Hader keeps taking wild chances as the show takes a whack at its farewell season

‘Barry’ season 4 review: Bill Hader keeps taking wild chances as the show takes a whack at its farewell season

CNN  —  “Barry” has taken chances from the very beginning, which is certainly true of a fourth and final season that picks up where the third left off, with its hitman-turned-wannabe actor getting arrested. That paves the way for an even darker season that accentuates the show’s ensemble aspect while leaning a little too heavily…

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Jeremy Renner revisits 'the amazing group of people' who helped him recover from his accident

Jeremy Renner revisits ‘the amazing group of people’ who helped him recover from his accident

CNN  —  Jeremy Renner is continuing his recovery after his devastating snowplow accident in January, and recognizing those who’ve helped him along the way. The “Rennervations” star posted to the Stories portion of his verified Instagram account ahead of the weekend, showing his recent visit to Renown Regional Medical Center, a Reno, Nevada hospital. “I…

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'Succession' Season 4 Episode 4 recap: 'The Aftermath' finds the dark humor in Logan's exit (SPOILERS)

‘Succession’ Season 4 Episode 4 recap: ‘The Aftermath’ finds the dark humor in Logan’s exit (SPOILERS)

Editor’s Note: The following contains major spoilers about the fourth episode of “Succession’s” fourth season, “Honeymoon States.” CNN  —  After the shock came the aftershocks, the power vacuum, and perhaps most significantly and impressively, the laughs, as “Succession” pivoted to face life after Logan Roy, in an episode that finally put the HBO show’s title…

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Opinion: Why isn't the House Judiciary Committee looking into red flags about Clarence Thomas?

Opinion: Why isn’t the House Judiciary Committee looking into red flags about Clarence Thomas?

Editor’s Note: Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is the host of SiriusXM radio’s daily program “The Dean Obeidallah Show.” Follow him @DeanObeidallah@masto.ai. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN. CNN  —  On Monday, the GOP-controlled House Judiciary Committee — chaired by Donald Trump ally Rep. Jim Jordan —…

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