As Trump Retakes Helm, More Than 100 Executive Actions Are Expected
The 47th president is poised to issue many more executive orders than his recent predecessors. President-elect Donald Trump is poised to issue a record-breaking...
Biden Commutes Sentences for Nearly 2,500 Americans Convicted of Non-Violent Drug Offenses
The move marks the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history. President Joe Biden said on Jan. 17 that he is commuting the...
Biden grants clemency to 2,500 people, most ever in a day
President Joe Biden on Friday commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offences in what the White House called the...
Guangzhou noodle shops, Mandarin in Tibet in focus as China pushes ethnic integration
Published: 6:38pm, 17 Jan 2025Updated: 7:03pm, 17 Jan 2025 Many people in the Chinese city of Guangzhou enjoy eating halal noodles, a popular and...
Bipartisan Support Grows for Cellphone Bans in Schools
At least eight states have enacted measures over the past two years to restrict or ban student cellphone use in schools. A growing number...
5 Key Points From Biden’s Final Interview as President
Biden said he had altered the ‘basic formula’ of the US economy. He also discussed NATO, Putin, the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, and his approach to...
‘This is me’: China RedNote users share actor Eddie Peng photos to welcome TikTok refugees
Ahead of an expected ban on TikTok, so-called internet refugees from the United States are being warmly greeted by Chinese counterparts on the alternative...
TSMC’s US plant unlikely to get latest chip technology ahead of Taiwan, CEO says
The new US plant of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is unlikely to get the most advanced chip technology before factories in Taiwan owing...
Hong Kong bamboo scaffolders say switch to metal won’t stop accidents
Switching to metal scaffolding will not prevent construction accidents in Hong Kong, industry groups have said, adding that replacing a century-old bamboo craft will...