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Nation / World

Published
May 24, 2021

U.S. forced deported parents to leave kids behind, watchdog reports

In 2017 and 2018, Department of Homeland Security officials were claiming parents were choosing to leave their children in the U.S.
Published
May 24, 2021

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi makes first in-person court appearance since coup

The ousted leader's supporters say the proceedings are meant to discredit her and legitimize the military’s seizure of power.
Published
May 24, 2021

Navy says it’s charting a new course after rash of problems with ships

Technology that doesn't work as it should, deferred maintenance and an aging fleet are among the challenges.
Published
May 24, 2021

Biden’s solar ambitions collide with China labor complaints

The world gets 45% of its polysilicon – used to make photovoltaic cells for solar panels – from Xinjiang, a region where the ruling party has been accused of forced labor and ethnic cleansing.
Published
May 24, 2021

Biden doubling emergency spending to prepare for hurricanes, storms, climate change

2021 has already had significant winter storms that caused a deadly blackout in Texas and other states and underscore the damage caused by climate change.

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Published
May 24, 2021

EU leaders agree on Belarus sanctions after plane is diverted to arrest journalist

A Ryanair flight was forcibly diverted to Belarus in order to arrest an opposition journalist in a dramatic gambit that some said amounted to state terrorism or sheer piracy.
Published
May 24, 2021

Navy charts a new course for combat ships

The Navy’s speedy littoral combat ships had propulsion problems
Published
May 21, 2021

Biden, South Korea’s Moon ‘deeply concerned’ about North Korea

The two leaders meet at the White House as Biden announces plans to send a special envoy to the region to press Pyongyang on its nuclear weapons program.
Published
May 21, 2021

Florida lawmakers help clear a path if Trump wants to develop a casino

Just ahead of a special session on gambling, the former president blasted out an unexpected endorsement of Senate President Wilton Simpson, one of the key players in gambling talks.
Published
May 21, 2021

Ford CEO says U.S. needs to regulate automated driving systems

Jim Farley becomes the highest-profile auto executive to publicly recognize a need to more closely monitor the emerging technology, which is becoming more prevalent on America’s roadways.