TOKYO — The U.S. ambassador to Japan urged Tokyo on Tuesday to take a greater role in developing, producing and supplying weapons “to enhance our collective security” amid conflict in […]
IMF: Outlook for world economy is brighter, though still modest by historical standards
WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its outlook for the global economy this year, saying the world appears headed for a “soft landing” — reining in inflation without […]
Indiana limits abortion data for privacy under near-total ban, but some GOP candidates push back
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana allows so few abortions that health officials stopped releasing individual reports to protect patient privacy — a move some Republicans are now fighting to reverse. The Republicans, […]
Trump trial: Why can’t Americans see or hear what is going on inside the courtroom?
NEW YORK — It’s a moment in history — the first U.S. president facing criminal charges in an American courtroom. Yet only a handful of observers are able to see […]
Biden administration announces new partnership with 50 countries to stifle future pandemics
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s administration will help 50 countries identify and respond to infectious diseases, with the goal of preventing pandemics like the COVID-19 outbreak that suddenly halted normal […]
Trump will return to court after first day of hush money criminal trial ends with no jurors picked
NEW YORK — Donald Trump will return to a New York courtroom Tuesday as a judge works to find a panel of jurors who will decide whether the former president […]
Several gun bills inspired by mass shooting are headed for final passage in Maine
AUGUSTA, Maine — A series of gun safety bills introduced after the deadliest shooting in Maine history appears to be headed toward final passage as the state Legislature races to […]
Flame for the Paris Olympics is lit at Greek birthplace of ancient games
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Biden returns to his Scranton roots to pitch tax plan
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden returns to his childhood hometown of Scranton on Tuesday to open three straight days of campaigning in Pennsylvania, capitalizing on the opportunity to work the […]
Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street slump triggered by strong US spending data
BANGKOK — Asian shares skidded Tuesday following a slump on Wall Street after higher yields in the U.S. bond market cranked up pressure on stocks. The Shanghai Composite index lost […]