Beams of Light in Lower Manhattan Honor Sept. 11 Victims
Two blue beams of light shine from Lower Manhattan to the sky on the evening of Sept. 11, 2026, to honor the victims of...
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Texas Convention Fires Up GOP for Midterms Amid Tributes and Challenges
DALLAS—The Republican Party’s first-ever midterm convention often looked and sounded like a pep rally, Texas-style. Many attendees donned cowboy hats typical of the Lone...
What is AGI? How China’s AI firms are catching up as OpenAI Astra sparks debate
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s declaration that artificial general intelligence (AGI) has arrived following the release of OpenAI’s latest model, Astra, has ignited debate over...
Ireland deploys snipers and 4,000 police for Trump visit
US President Donald Trump lands in Ireland under tight security on Saturday for two days of diplomacy and golf, on a trip that again...
Hochul Pardon Ends Supreme Court Fight Over Long-Term Immigration Detention
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul pardoned a noncitizen with a criminal conviction whose immigration-related appeal was scheduled to be heard by the U.S. Supreme...
US declares end to lettuce parasite outbreak that killed 2
US health authorities on Friday declared the nation’s largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak over, after contaminated iceberg lettuce sickened thousands, though the Food and Drug...
Philippines bets big on rail, but can it fix a broken transport network?
A two-hour commute for a 14km (8.7-mile) journey. For Julius Dalay and millions of other Filipinos, this is just how public transport works in...
Internal splits threaten to slow Brics’ progress as bloc looks back on 20 years of growth
Leaders from some of the world’s largest emerging economies are gathering in New Delhi this weekend for a summit marking the 20th anniversary of...
Tung Chee-hwa had a clear vision for Hong Kong
The death of Tung Chee-hwa at age 89 has prompted a necessary reckoning with the legacy of Hong Kong’s first chief executive. Two decades...