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Debt-ceiling talks are causing a pileup of DC lawmakers' priorities, including spending bills. / PoliticoReviewing the week in Washington policy news. / Wake Up to PoliticsSee also: "A...
Ukraine says it shot down 10 missiles and more than 20 drones launched by Russia at Kyiv. / ReutersAn investigation finds previously unreported attacks that killed or wounded hundreds of Cambodian...
Florida Governor Ron Desantis's presidential campaign does not get a smooth launch on Elon Musk's Twitter. / The New York TimesEven without any glitches, "launching the campaign...
Russia's prime minister says relations with China are "at an unprecedented high level." / ReutersSince the Covid-19 pandemic, no American governors have visited China, though four have visited...
An astonishing story of Afghans seeking refuge in the United States after crossing the Darién Gap. / The New York TimesA Ukranian refugee moves back to Kyiv...
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy return to negotiations over a debt ceiling deal. / Wake Up to PoliticsChina calls the recent G7 summit, hosted by Japan, an ...
Visualizing all the ways your personal information has been leaked in major data breaches. / ABC It's not just emails and passwords: By collecting trace amounts of human...
Our apologies for yesterday's interruption in service. The day job couldn't be tamed. Fair use and transformative works just took a big hit with the Supreme Court's ruling against...
In the next five years, global temperatures are expected to rise—temporarily, but more frequently—above the critical 1.5-degree threshold. / The Guardian As flooding increases in...
In Florida, DeSantis signs a series of bills to limit diversity initiatives in education beyond what's required by accreditors. / Miami Herald Related: Texas Gov. Abbott tells state...
Voters in Thailand overwhelmingly cast ballots in favor of opposition parties that have pledged to curtail the military. / ReutersThe World Health Organization ends the global health emergency for...
A year after the invasion, Ukraine is in full de-Russification mode, erasing remnants of Russia, as well as the Russian language, from public life. / The Washington Post Palantir...
Sudan's warring factions fail to agree to a ceasefire and continue fighting, despite vowing to protect civilians. / ReutersAlex de Waal: The fighting in Khartoum is a war...
Climate disasters and war displaced a record 71.1 million people worldwide last year. / Reuters Title 42 expires tonight, ending a rule that made it easier for the US to send...
A federal jury finds former President Donald Trump liable for battery and defamation in a lawsuit brought by writer E. Jean Carroll. / NPRThe monetary outcome of the trial...
The Biden administration plans to introduce regulations requiring airlines compensate passengers for cancellations and delays. / Associated Press "There are no fixed borders between a pandemic...and the ensuing...
Russia launches a new wave of attacks on Ukrainian cities, just one day ahead of Moscow's planned Victory Day celebrations. / CNBCUkrainian prosecutors have opened more than 80,000 war-crimes...
American employers added 253,000 jobs in April, exceeding forecasts. / The EconomistBernie Sanders doesn't know the difference between equality and equity—and apparently neither does anybody else. /...
Today, the World Health Organization officially ended its Covid-19 Health Emergency—but also reasserted that the pandemic is not over. / STAT Russia sends drone attacks to Kyiv,...
Shell is accused of a "profiteering bonanza" after posting record first-quarter profits of more than $9.6 billion. / The GuardianFrance's finance minister explains to his critics why he's...
Russia accuses Ukraine of sending a drone that exploded over the Kremlin—a claim Ukraine says is an excuse for "a large-scale terrorist attack." / Al Jazeera At...
China is increasingly barring people, including foreign executives, from leaving the country. / The GuardianYoung Chinese people have been migrating to Sweden in record numbers, only to discover it'...
For May Day, workers demonstrate in cities across Asia and Europe—including in France, where unions continue rallying against increasing the retirement age. / Associated Press Actually related:...