Undocumented renters caught between fire and ICE in LA burn zone
Published: 12:00am, 23 Aug 2025Updated: 12:34am, 23 Aug 2025 Blanca and her family fled a deadly wildfire in January that devastated her Los Angeles...
US Sanctions China Terminals, Hong Kong-Based Companies, Other Foreign Entities Over Iran Oil
The U.S. government unveiled new sanctions on Aug. 21 targeting China-based oil terminal operators and several foreign entities, including those from Hong Kong, over...
Former Thai Prime Minister Cleared of Insulting Thailand’s Former King
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was acquitted of defaming the country’s former king in an interview in 2015, by a court in Bangkok...
Russia rejects Zelensky meeting as diplomatic tension simmers
Published: 11:32pm, 22 Aug 2025Updated: 1:57am, 23 Aug 2025 Russia on Friday ruled out an immediate meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky, as diplomatic tension escalated...
Serbia Furious! China-Built Tofu-Dreg Train Station Collapses, Massive Protests Erupt
Since August 13, large-scale anti-government protests have erupted in Serbia. In the capital, Belgrade, over 3,000 demonstrators clashed with supporters of the ruling party....
205 prosecutions launched over subpar steel work at CK Asset Hong Kong project
Published: 11:06pm, 22 Aug 2025Updated: 11:25pm, 22 Aug 2025 Hong Kong building authorities have initiated 205 prosecutions against seven people and two companies over...
FBI Director Announces Settlement Agreement With 10 FBI Whistleblowers
FBI Director Kash Patel on Thursday announced that the bureau has reached a settlement agreement with 10 FBI whistleblowers that includes backpay and other...
Texas Senate to Take Up Redistricting Bill
The Texas Senate on Aug. 22 will take up a bill to redraw Texas’s congressional maps to increase Republicans’ hold on the state’s U.S....
Fed Chair Powell Speaks on Economic Outlook at Jackson Hole Event
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks on the economic outlook at an economic policy symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, at 9:45 a.m. ET on...