White House Press Secretary Briefs Members of the New Media
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt briefs members of the new media on April 29. …
Trump Delivers 100th Day Achievement Speech in Michigan
President Donald Trump delivers a speech celebrating the achievements of the first 100 days of his second administration at 6 p.m. ET on April...
Overhaul of Biden-Era Student Loan Program Clears House Committee
Republicans seek to pass national higher education finance reform as part of a massive reconciliation bill. A Republican-led House panel on April 29 supported...
Japan dismisses viral manga, feng shui earthquake rumours as tourist bookings plunge
The Chinese embassy in Tokyo appears to have inadvertently exacerbated concerns about the possibility of a major earthquake occurring in Japan this summer –...
Asia’s Largest Cities Are Grappling With Climate, Demographic, and Urban Crises
Climate stress, ageing populations, and unplanned growth threaten the future of Tokyo, Delhi, Shanghai, and Dhaka. Asia’s megacities—Tokyo, Delhi, Shanghai, and Dhaka—are major drivers...
Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui is world’s top high street, beating Madison Avenue, Bond Street
Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui district commanded the most expensive rental fees among the world’s retail markets last year, as luxury brands from Cartier...
Why the US Denied a Request From Mexico for Water
Mexico’s delinquent water deliveries, in violation of an 81-year-old treaty with the United States, have exposed years of “blind eye” policies, rapid population growth,...
Trump fires Kamala Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff from Holocaust board
US President Donald Trump has removed Doug Emhoff, husband of his former rival Kamala Harris, from the Holocaust Memorial Council board, drawing an angry...
Canada now likely has more latitude to work with China if US tensions persist: analysts
Canada’s new government is likely to have more political latitude to work with China if tensions with America persist, analysts said, as Prime Minister...