Board Won’t Add Trump’s Name to Kennedy Center Before Sept. 8, Filing Says
The Kennedy Center’s board told federal court that it will not try to put President Donald Trump’s name back on the building’s façade before at...
Michael Cohen Says Trump Will Appear on His Radio Show
Michael Cohen, the former attorney-turned-nemesis of President Donald Trump, confirmed that the president will be appearing on his New York City-area radio program this...
House Democrats Add 5 Candidates to Their ‘Red to Blue’ Campaign Program
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC)—House Democrats’ campaign arm—added five candidates on Aug. 20 to its “Red to Blue” program, an initiative the committee...
Despite US sanctions on Xinjiang cotton, China’s textile industry weathers the storm
When the US government announced the addition of 43 Chinese companies to an import blacklist in late July over allegations of forced labour in...
North Korea Fires 10 Ballistic Missiles Amid Shortened US–South Korea Drills
North Korea has launched about 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan, as the United States and South Korea conducted a shortened...
As China shows, liberal capitalism is not the only path
Much of the Western debate about China begins with a category error. “Communism” is often treated as synonymous with a monolithic command economy, limited...
Taiwan Proposes $35 Billion in Defense Spending as Drone Funding Fight Continues
The Taiwanese Cabinet on Aug. 20 proposed about $35.2 billion in defense spending for 2027, including a 23 percent increase for the military, as...
US Army unit offers soldiers 4 days off to play Grand Theft Auto VI if they re-enlist
Published: 5:16am, 21 Aug 2026Updated: 5:43am, 21 Aug 2026 A US Army unit is offering its troops a special bonus if they re-enlist soon:...
New Peru government vows to apply Hong Kong trade deal, but is silent on mainland China
Peru’s new government has pledged to bring its free-trade agreement with Hong Kong into force this year as part of an effort to position...