3 Toxic PFAS Leaks Confirmed at U.S. Military Base in Tokyo
Three cases of leakage involving toxic per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) between 2010 and 2012 have been confirmed at the U.S. military’s Yokota base in...
Wang Yi Urges U.S. To Take Concrete Actions to Bring China-U.S. Relations Back to Right Track
Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said that the United States should take concrete actions to bring China-U.S. relations back to the right track. When...
U.S. Entertainment Industry Faces Shutdown as Hollywood Actors Announce Strike
Hollywood’s largest union representing about 160,000 actors and workers in television and film announced a strike on Thursday, leading to the first industry-wide shutdown...
Former Sheriff Who Nabbed ‘Green River Killer’ to Run for Washington Governor
A former sheriff and congressman known for his work that led to the capture of the “Green River Killer” has entered the race to...
Army Combat Veteran to Take Over Key Election Security Role Working With State, Local Officials
An Army combat veteran with extensive cybersecurity and counterterrorism experience is taking over as one of the nation’s top election security officials, the director of the...
Blinken visit seeks to ease fraught US relationship with China
US secretary of state’s visit comes amid tense exchanges as China’s foreign minister says US should respect the ‘Taiwan issue’ In a long-awaited visit,...
Canadian lawyer allegedly tied to major fraud case joins new NOC program office
Libya’s state-owned oil company, the National Oil Corporation (NOC), had established last month a new program office, but multiple foreign press reports claim that one...
Detroit-area man gets 14 years in prison for fighting for Islamic State
A Detroit-area man who was captured on a Syrian battlefield in 2018 fighting for Islamic State was sentenced Thursday to 14 years in prison....
Supreme Court preserves law that aims to keep Native American children with tribal families
The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved the system that gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings of Native children, rejecting a...
The Guardian View on Water Politics in Europe: a New Fault Line
In April, Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, suggested that severe drought would become “one of the central political and territorial debates of our country in...