Passenger Plane Crashes in Western India
Passenger Plane Crashes in Western India
How Washington Has Tried to Control China’s Tech
How Washington Has Tried to Control China’s Tech
Pentagon Is Reviewing Deal to Equip Australia With Nuclear Submarines
Pentagon Is Reviewing Deal to Equip Australia With Nuclear Submarines
New China Trade ‘Deal’ Takes U.S. Back to Where It Started
New China Trade ‘Deal’ Takes U.S. Back to Where It Started
U.N. Report Says We’re Missing the Real Fertility Crisis
Vietnam just abandoned its policy limiting families to two children. China now says, “Three is best.” The Russian government is targeting child-free lifestyles. And the White House is mulling baby bonuses. Many countries are trying to reverse record low birthrates, but a new report from the United Nations Population Fund contends that governments are operating … Read more
Thursday Briefing: A Look at the U.S.-China Trade Deal
Trump said U.S.-China trade deal is ‘done’ After two days of talks in London, President Trump said yesterday that the U.S. and China had struck a deal to roll back some of the punitive measures they had taken against each other’s economies in recent months. Under the agreement, China would relax its restrictions on shipments … Read more
3 Lessons From International Protests Amid the L.A. Unrest
Images from Los Angeles this week of demonstrators throwing rocks and police officers spraying tear gas mirror scenes of other recent confrontations between protesters and the authorities from around the world. Los Angeles has been convulsed by public outrage since the Trump administration launched a series of immigration raids on Friday. In response to the … Read more
BTS Reunion Nears as RM and V Finish Military Service
Jin: check. J Hope: check. And on Tuesday, RM and V: check. That leaves only three members of the K-pop boy band BTS still doing their national service: Jimin, Jungkook and Suga. And when they too are discharged this month, their fans’ long wait will be over. BTS will be civilians again, and a vastly … Read more
Wednesday Briefing: Why U.S. Troops Are in Los Angeles
Why is the U.S. military in L.A.? The use of military force on domestic soil in the U.S. is rare, and it is usually reserved only for the most extreme situations. In deploying 4,000 members of the National Guard and 700 Marines in response to protests over immigration raids in Los Angeles, President Trump is … Read more
Trump Hails Progress With China, but Details Are Sketchy
President Trump said Wednesday that the United States and China had struck a deal to roll back some of the punitive measures they had taken against each other’s economies in recent months, including his administration’s recently proposed restrictions on Chinese students attending U.S. universities. The agreement followed two days of marathon negotiations in London, and … Read more