U.S. Presses to Avert Wider War Between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon
by The United States is in the midst of an intense diplomatic push to prevent full-on war between Israel and Hezbollah forces in Lebanon, as the …
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U.S. Allies in Asia and Europe Watch the Debate With a Question: What Now?
During Thursday night’s debate, President Biden told former President Donald J. Trump that the United States is the “envy of the world.” After watching their …
U.S. Allies Watch the Debate With Shaking Heads and a Question: What Now?
During Thursday night’s debate, President Biden told former President Donald J. Trump that the United States is the “envy of the world.” After watching their …
Why U.S. Schools Are Facing Their Biggest Budget Crunch in Years
After several cash-flush pandemic years, school districts across the country are facing budget shortfalls, with pressure closing in on multiple fronts. A flow of federal …
Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Founder, Agrees to Plead Guilty in Deal With U.S.
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, agreed to plead guilty on Monday to a single felony count of illegally obtaining and disclosing national security material …
Israeli Strike Kills Health Official, Gazans Say, as Gallant Visits U.S.
An Israeli strike killed a top official in charge of ambulance services in the Gaza Strip, local health officials said on Monday, as the Israeli …
Unlikely Wild Animals Are Being Smuggled Into U.S. Ports: Corals
You might imagine that when federal wildlife inspectors search for illegally trafficked animal goods, they’d be on the lookout for elephant ivory or tiger skins. …
Well Beyond the U.S., Heat and Climate Extremes Are Hitting Billions
Poll workers. Pilgrims. Tourists on a hike. All have died in blistering heat in recent weeks around the world, a harrowing reminder of the global …
Many Parts of the U.S. Have Been Scorching for 7 Days
A heat wave has scorched the Northeast, South, and Midwest this week, and those dangerously high temperatures can make it hard to sleep. Studies show …
Sheinbaum’s American Experience Offers Clues to Her Approach to U.S. Relations
In the early 1990s, a young scientist named Claudia Sheinbaum moved with her family from Mexico City to Northern California, where she studied at the …