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In China, Xi let Trump play the suitor

The US president arrived with flattery, CEOs and a need for pre‑midterm trade wins, Beijing stayed formal and refused to budge on core issues ...

Merz and Trump weaponize each other’s problems

As ties fray, Berlin and Washington are trading barbs over their decline, using each...

Palestinian ‘abducted’ and ‘restrained’ in West Bank (VIDEO)

An Israeli settler has assaulted a farmer amid rising violence in the occupied territory,...

Largest US children’s hospital to launch ‘detransition clinic’

The Houston-based center will also sack five doctors who provided gender-affirming treatments to youth,...

Report: Uber Lobbied, Used ‘Stealth’ Tech to Block Scrutiny

https://ift.tt/xVCKy3v Uber aggressively pushed into markets around the world, the ride-sharing service lobbied political leaders to relax labor and taxi laws, used a "kill...

WNBA Commissioner Says Getting Griner Home From Russia a ‘Huge Priority’

https://ift.tt/U7sp8nS Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said on Sunday that getting U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner home from Russia, where she faces up to 10 years...

US House January 6 Panel to Hold Next Scheduled Hearing This Week

https://ift.tt/1zm4hcq select House of Representatives Committee investigating the January 6th attack on the United States Capitol by supporters of then-President Trump is set to...

Biden Says He’s Mulling Health Emergency for Abortion Access

https://ift.tt/voznA9t Joe Biden said Sunday he is considering declaring a public health emergency to free up federal resources to promote abortion access even though...

Blinken Urges China, Southeast Asian Nations to Press Myanmar to Restore Democracy

https://ift.tt/GWKoNUa. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday condemned the repression exacted by Myanmar’s junta while urging China and a Southeast Asian bloc of...

Tribal Elders Recall Painful Boarding School Memories 

https://ift.tt/SGqOX0B American tribal elders who were once students at government-backed Indian boarding schools testified Saturday about the hardships they endured, including beatings, whippings, sexual...

Yellowstone Floods Reveal Forecasting Flaws in Warming World

https://ift.tt/1zm4hcq Yellowstone National Park area's weather forecast the morning of June 12 seemed fairly tame: warmer temperatures and rain showers would accelerate mountain snow...

US, Thailand Agree to Enhance Alliance and Partnership

https://ift.tt/GWKoNUa. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Bangkok, where Myanmar is expected to feature prominently in meetings Sunday with Thailand’s leaders. After initial talks...

Demonstrators at White House Protest Overturn of Roe v. Wade

https://ift.tt/tD0lS1Q in Washington marched to the gates of the White House on Saturday to express their dismay and disapproval of the Supreme Court’s overturning...

Blinken’s Talks in Bangkok to Focus on Myanmar

https://ift.tt/GWKoNUa. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Bangkok, where Myanmar is expected to feature prominently in meetings Sunday with Thailand’s leaders. The main topic...

Grove of Giant Sequoias Threatened by California Wildfire

https://ift.tt/1zm4hcq largest grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park remained closed Saturday, a day after hundreds of people were ordered to evacuate as...

‘Sopranos’ Actor Tony Sirico, ‘Paulie Walnuts,’ Dies at 79

https://ift.tt/w9O1lT8 Sirico, who played the impeccably groomed mobster Paulie Walnuts in The Sopranos and brought his tough-guy swagger to films including Goodfellas, died Friday....

Incomplete Grade? Columbia Loses Ranking over Dubious Data

https://ift.tt/5cfjNrm. News & World Report has unranked Columbia University from its 2022 edition of Best Colleges, saying in a statement that the Ivy League...

US Imposes Visa Restrictions on 28 Cuban Officials

https://ift.tt/DHomyGY U.S. State Department announced visa restrictions Saturday against 28 Cuban officials that it said were implicated in a crackdown on peaceful protests in...

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