China’s Tongji University punishes top cancer researcher Wang Ping for misconduct
A top Chinese university has taken disciplinary action against its leading cancer researcher after finding academic misconduct in a 2025 Nature study. The study,...
Beijing’s Bid to Block US Sanctions on Chinese Refineries Will Have Limited Impact, Analysts Say
Following the U.S. sanctions against China’s “teapot” oil refineries for buying sanctioned Iranian oil, the Chinese communist regime’s Ministry of Commerce issued a blocking...
Johnson, Turner Speak at National Day of Prayer Event
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner, and others speak at a National Day of Prayer event at 8...
South Carolina House Committee Advances Bid for Congressional Redistricting
South Carolina House Republicans voted on May 6 to open the door to redrawing the state’s congressional map in a Southern push for mid-decade...
Transportation Secretary Duffy Unveils Amtrak’s Freedom 250 Acela Train
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveils Amtrak’s Freedom 250 Acela Train at 7 a.m. ET on May 7. …
Iran war threatens next harvest, UN official says. Which countries are most at risk?
Conflict in the Middle East is threatening the coming planting season, a UN official has warned, as countries already reeling from fertiliser shortages and...
Private firms can help stop Western sanctions from ‘strangling’ China’s military: general
The Chinese military must increase the private sector’s role in research to prevent Western sanctions from “strangling” the country’s efforts at defence innovation, a...
Rubio meets Pope Leo at Vatican to defuse tensions with Trump
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio left the Vatican on Thursday after seeing Pope Leo in what was expected to have been a fraught...
Why Beijing wants provinces to find their own ‘productive forces’
As Beijing increasingly sees the country as a chessboard, the central government is no longer simply asking every province to grow faster; it wants...