Judge Orders Federal Government to Unfreeze Funds Withheld From Maine Over Transgender Athletes
The federal government is ordered to release money held back over the state’s decision to let transgender athletes compete in girls’ sports. A U.S....
US–Iran Talks to Begin in Oman
Trump has increased pressure in recent week for Iran to agree to a new deal to limit the country’s nuclear development. Senior U.S. negotiators...
Lawmakers, State Officials Debate Trump’s Order on Election Integrity
A recent hearing by the House Subcommittee on Elections revealed a deep partisan divide over Trump’s executive order on election integrity and the SAVE...
Freed Jan. 6 Prisoners Seek Congressional Office
At least two are campaigning to hold office in the U.S. Capitol—the site of a protest that turned violent on Jan. 6, 2021. While...
Trump exempts smartphones, chips, electronics from tariffs
Published: 9:40pm, 12 Apr 2025Updated: 9:44pm, 12 Apr 2025 President Donald Trump’s administration exempted smartphones, computers and other electronics from its so-called reciprocal tariffs,...
Turkey accuses Israel undermining Syria, stirring up ethnic, religious tensions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel on Friday of sowing divisions in Syria in a bid to “dynamite” the “revolution” that toppled dictator...
China seeks British backing to defend international trade as Trump tariff war escalates
China has urged Britain to stand with it in support of international trade as Beijing seeks to rally support in its fight against Donald...
Woman struck by train in Hong Kong’s Tuen Mun
Published: 8:11pm, 12 Apr 2025Updated: 8:40pm, 12 Apr 2025 A woman was injured when she was struck by a light rail train and became...
After decades in the US, star Chinese mathematician couple returns home
Mathematician Chen Min has left Purdue University’s maths department to join the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo as a full-time faculty member, the latest...