Markets recoil on Trump’s latest tariff moves in Asia
Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and Kazakhstan will face 25% import duties starting Aug. 1, while goods from Laos and Myanmar…
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‘Gringo go home.’ Mexico City protests target Americans, gentrification
Holding signs saying 'gringo go home' and 'no tourists,' Mexico City residents took to the streets to complain about what…
Why South Korean young men and women are more politically divided than ever
In South Korea, right-leaning young men are less likely to focus on North Korea than feminism, which — for them…
Valadao votes for a Trump megabill expected to disrupt healthcare for many in the Central Valley
Already a ripe target for Democrats in the next election, Central Valley Rep. David Valadao put his political future in…
News Analysis: Israel declared triumph, but Iran’s nuclear future still looms
Though the ceasefire between Israel and Iran has been holding, 'The war remains an unfinished project, for both sides,' one…
At least 43 people killed in Texas floods; 27 summer camp children missing
Officials say the death toll from flash flooding in central Texas has risen to 43. Kerr County Sheriff says 14…
Is Hollywood inspired by the CIA, or the other way around?
There's a revolving door of talent between the country's premiere intelligence agency and its entertainment industry, with influence often working…
Should bioplastics be counted as compost? Debate pits farmers against manufacturers
Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them. ...
South Korea celebrates the transformative power of ‘Squid Game’
In South Korea, much of the domestic reaction to 'Squid Game' has focused not on plot but on the prestige…