World
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Get Ready for the Longest Day of the Year in the Northern Hemisphere
We have Earth’s off-kilter tilt to thank for the summer solstice, as well as the different seasons.
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Putin and Kim Jong-un, Autocrats Brought Closer by War, Meet in Pyongyang
A need for munitions to use against Ukraine is forcing Russia’s leader to deepen his ties with North Korea’s, in…
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Man Pleads Guilty in Chinatown Killing of Young Woman He Followed
Assamad Nash fatally stabbed Christina Yuna Lee in her apartment. The killing raised fears at a time of anti-Asian attacks.
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Titan Disaster Forces Global Rethinking of Deep Sea Exploration
A year after the first deaths of divers who ventured into the ocean’s sunless depths, an industry wrestles with new…
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North Korea Has Lost ‘Many’ Troops to Mines in DMZ, South Says
North Korean soldiers have been sent into the mine-strewn buffer zone to do construction work since November, the South Korean…
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Thailand’s Legislature Approves Same-Sex Marriage Law
The bill, which needs the king’s endorsement to become law, underscores Thailand’s status as a relative haven in Asia for…
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Thaksin, Former Thai Premier, Indicted on Charges of Insulting Monarchy
The case against Thaksin Shinawatra was a reminder that the levers of power in Thailand remain firmly in the hands…
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Tuesday Briefing: Netanyahu Disbands His War Cabinet
Also, President Vladimir Putin’s state visit to North Korea.
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Traveling During a Heat Wave: Tips and Precautions
It’s set to be another scorching summer, with extreme and prolonged heat waves forecast across many parts of the United…
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Who Is George Norcross?
One of the most powerful political figures in New Jersey, he was indicted on Monday on charges of racketeering.