All-Night Concerts in War-Ravaged Myanmar
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All-Night Concerts in War-Ravaged Myanmar

But the shows, which combine dance, drama and music, are also part of an effort by Myanmar’s military rulers to project a veneer of legitimacy. Source link

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The Time Has Come for the U.S. to Act in Iran
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The Time Has Come for the U.S. to Act in Iran

It is time for the U.S. to intervene militarily in Iran, at least to deter future killings of protesters. Source link

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UK Seeks Trade With China Without Triggering Trump’s Fury
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UK Seeks Trade With China Without Triggering Trump’s Fury

Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes to boost his country’s lagging economy with a trip to Beijing. But he must carefully navigate between two superpowers. Source link

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Canada’s Marineland Whales Could Find New Homes in U.S.
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Canada’s Marineland Whales Could Find New Homes in U.S.

Marineland, a closed aquatic park in Ontario, had threatened to euthanize its whales after the government denied an application to send them to China. Source link

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Trump Administration Takes Another Stake in Rare Earth Sector
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Trump Administration Takes Another Stake in Rare Earth Sector

The administration announced a $1.6 billion deal with USA Rare Earth. The firm also does business with Cantor Fitzgerald, which is run by the sons of President Trump’s…

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Alex Pretti Shooting Poses a Question for the Right: Who’s a Conservative?
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Alex Pretti Shooting Poses a Question for the Right: Who’s a Conservative?

Republicans wrestle with Trump administration positions that seem to contradict their beliefs on gun rights, states’ rights and limited use of federal power. Source link

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Kristi Noem Set to Testify Before Senate Amid Minneapolis Backlash: Report
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Kristi Noem Set to Testify Before Senate Amid Minneapolis Backlash: Report

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is scheduled to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 3, according to an aide for Committee Chair Chuck Grassley, Politico reported.…

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Cubs to Sign 30-Year-Old Righty with Blue Jays, Nationals Ties: Report
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Cubs to Sign 30-Year-Old Righty with Blue Jays, Nationals Ties: Report

It’s been an offseason of moves big and small for the Chicago Cubs. Yes, the Cubs had some big-ticket items, like signing Alex Bregman and trading for Edward…

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Killings in Minneapolis Invert Usual Dynamic Over Policing the Police
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Killings in Minneapolis Invert Usual Dynamic Over Policing the Police

It is far rarer and more difficult for state authorities to try to investigate federal law enforcement officials than the other way around. Source link

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A Year After DC Plane Crash, Concerns About Airport’s Safety Continue
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A Year After DC Plane Crash, Concerns About Airport’s Safety Continue

The Federal Aviation Administration says it has reduced traffic in and out of the airport and designed safer routes. Crash victims’ families want more. Source link

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