Long-term unemployment is surging in the U.S. There are hidden costs for workers and the economy
Over recent weeks, Parker Taylor reached a grim milestone in his work history. The 29-year-old had been employed consistently since he was a teen, first...
Starving children screaming for food as US aid cuts unleash devastation and death across Myanmar
Mohammed Taher clutched the lifeless body of his 2-year-old son and wept. Ever since his family’s food rations stopped arriving at their internment camp in...
Carjacked in the capital: The ‘crime of the pandemic’ is still roiling D.C.
Over the past 18 months, the number of carjackings has dropped sharply in the Washington area. But it still remains far above pre-pandemic levels. It...
Trump Says Musk Is ‘Off the Rails’ With His Third-Party Effort
The tech billionaire’s effort to create a new political party, called the America Party, comes amid a ramped-up feud with the president over his new...
America Can’t Afford a New Nuclear Buildup
The return to power of Donald Trump raises serious questions about the future of the U.S. nuclear arsenal. His statements on nuclear weapons have been...
Trump picks Ohio senator J.D. Vance as running mate
Former U.S. President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, announced on Monday via his social media platform Truth Social that he has chosen Ohio Senator...
Commentary: “Taiwan independence” provocations invite quick, resolute punishment
The People's Liberation Army on Thursday began two-day drills around the Taiwan Island. This came just days after Lai Ching-te, Taiwan's new leader, made his...
US defence chief in ICU again, latest Pentagon deployment
In a statement on 11 November, United States Department of Defense spokesman Ryder said that at around 2.20 p.m. on the same day, Austin was...