U.S. Troops in Iraq Are Wounded in Rocket Attack on Air Base
A rocket attack targeting U.S. personnel housed at a base in Iraq’s western desert injured several American troops late on Monday, according to U.S. defense officials. The attack on Ain…
World’s Five Leading Chipmakers Have Now Promised U.S. Investment
The Biden administration said on Tuesday that it would award up to $450 million in grants to a South Korean chipmaker, SK Hynix, to help build its new chip facility…
In Missouri, Cori Bush Fights for Survival Against an AIPAC-Backed Democrat
Days before she was set to face an AIPAC-backed challenger in an expensive and contentious Democratic primary, Representative Cori Bush of Missouri doubled down on the stance that has put…
Opinion | Will We Have to Pump the Great Lakes to California to Feed the Nation?
This essay is part of What to Eat on a Burning Planet, a series exploring bold ideas to secure our food supply. Read more about this project in a note…
Markets Around the World Are Jolted by Fears of Slowing U.S. Growth
A sell-off in markets around the world turned into a rout on Monday as investors grew panicky about signs of a slowing American economy, with stocks tumbling across Asia and…
Winds lift bouncy castle in Maryland, killing five-year-old boy
Getty Images A five-year-old boy has died and another child has been injured after strong winds lifted a bouncy castle into the air in the US state of Maryland. The…
Park Fire: California man sees home burn for second time
Getty Images Rick Pero was working in southern Mexico when the evacuation alerts started going off on his phone. A wildfire was threatening his California neighbourhood. Again. Back home –…
Florida Prepares for Landfall as Tropical Storm Debby Strengthens
Floridians were bracing early Sunday for the arrival of Tropical Storm Debby, which was expected to make landfall over the state’s Big Bend coast as a hurricane late in the…
Trump Says Georgia’s Governor Is Hampering His Efforts to Win There
Former President Donald J. Trump suggested without evidence on Saturday that Georgia’s Republican governor was hampering his efforts to win the battleground state in November, a claim that carried echoes…
‘I’m Definitely Re-engaged:’ Harris Fuels Energy Among Georgia’s South Asian Voters
Follow live updates on the 2024 election here. Kamala Harris is poised to become the first Democratic presidential nominee of South Asian heritage. Her candidacy has reignited debate and engagement…