China tells Trump: If you want trade talks, cancel tariffs
19 hours ago Tom Espiner BBC business reporter Getty Images China has called on the US to cancel its sweeping tariffs on Chinese goods entering the country as a sign…
Britain’s Magic Circle Welcomes Back Woman Who Disguised Herself as Man
Magicians never reveal their secrets. But sometimes, they admit they were wrong. On Thursday night in London, members of a top British magic society came together to right a three-decade-old…
Trump vs. Science
Late yesterday, Sethuraman Panchanathan, whom President Trump hired to run the National Science Foundation five years ago, has quit. He didn’t say why, but it was clear enough: Last weekend,…
Senior Russian Officer Killed in Car Explosion Near Moscow
A senior Russian military commander was killed on Friday in a car explosion in a suburb of Moscow, investigators said. The Investigative Committee of Russia, the country’s equivalent to the…
George Santos to Be Sentenced, and the Real Cost of DOGE’s Cuts
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Hegseth’s Personal Phone Use Created Vulnerabilities, Analysts Say
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s personal phone number, the one used in a recent Signal chat, was easily accessible on the internet and public apps as recently as March, potentially exposing…
Putin Keeps Pummeling Ukraine, Convinced Trump Is on His Side
President Vladimir V. Putin is, brutally, walking a tightrope. The Russian leader appears eager to keep up talks with President Trump as Moscow brims with optimism that energy deals, direct…
A Faithful Throng Pays Last Respects to Pope Francis
The doors opened to St. Peter’s Basilica at 5:40 a.m. on Friday, and people immediately began to trickle in to pay their last respects to Pope Francis, whose body lay…
Amid Russia War, Ukraine Is Dealing With a Sleep Deprivation Crisis
In the early days of the war, Sofia Tsarenko, 22, would drink with friends in Ukraine to relax. She soon found that without a bottle of wine, her anxiety would…
Kennedy Wants to Ban Some Food Dyes. Here’s What the Data Shows.
The Department of Health and Human Services announced this week that it would work to remove some artificial dyes from the U.S. food supply, citing concerns about how they might…