McCarthy Demands 8% Spending Cut, Border Wall to Avert Shutdown
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced demands to hold off an Oct. 1 US government shutdown for a month,
2023-09-18 10:51
The $300 Trillion Question
Ligaya Kelly worries her pet boarding facility on the outskirts of Los Angeles won’t survive the winter if
2023-09-18 09:57
Japan Voters Dissatisfied With PM’s Price Policies, Poll Shows
More than three quarters of Japanese voters are unhappy with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s handling of price rises,
2023-09-18 09:19
Australia Says Coal to Nuclear Switch Would Cost $249 Billion
Replacing Australia’s coal-fired power stations with small modular nuclear power reactors would cost A$387 billion ($249 billion), according
2023-09-18 08:48
California governor says he will sign climate bill
By Isla Binnie NEW YORK California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Sunday he would sign legislation that would
2023-09-18 08:45
China’s Corn Harvest Escapes Worst of Typhoon Flood Devastation
Grain farmers in northern China have escaped the worst impact of the summer’s typhoons on production, with harvests
2023-09-18 07:53
NYC Climate Protests Draw Thousands Ahead of UN Gathering
Tens of thousands of protesters took to New York City streets on Sunday to call for an end
2023-09-18 07:15
How Auto Executives Misread the UAW and Ignited a Historic Strike
Detroit automakers survived a pandemic and semiconductor shortage. They were embracing a historic transition to the electric-vehicle era,
2023-09-18 06:20
Xi’s Security Obsession Turns Ordinary Citizens Into Spy Hunters
As students flooded back into Beijing’s top universities in early September, a propaganda blitz around campuses signaled an
2023-09-18 05:55
New Zealand May Get First Female Finance Minister in 30 Years
In practice debates before previous New Zealand elections, Nicola Willis used to play the role of formidable female
2023-09-18 04:57
Europe Is Better Prepared If Trump Wins Again, Germany’s Baerbock Says
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Europe would be better prepared if Donald Trump returned to the White
2023-09-18 04:28
Zelenskiy to Meet US Senators Amid Threat of Blocked Spending
Top US Senate leaders will host an all-members meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday, according to
2023-09-18 02:25