Two Chinese Journalists Are Detained for Reporting on Corruption
February 4, 2026
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Two Chinese Journalists Are Detained for Reporting on Corruption

The move against the men, who wrote an article that was critical of a local official, demonstrates how the space for independent voices has shrunk in China. Source…

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Trump Repeats Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections, as White House Walks It Back
February 4, 2026
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Trump Repeats Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections, as White House Walks It Back

President Trump’s extraordinary comments were the latest iteration of his unsubstantiated claims that U.S. elections are rigged as Republicans face potentially big losses this fall. Source link

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Ex-Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn Seeks Maryland House Seat
February 4, 2026
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Ex-Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn Seeks Maryland House Seat

Mr. Dunn, who rose to prominence for defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot, will run for a hotly contested Southern Maryland seat. Source link

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Russia and Ukraine Resume Talks After a Huge Attack by Moscow
February 4, 2026
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Russia and Ukraine Resume Talks After a Huge Attack by Moscow

U.S., Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are meeting in the United Arab Emirates, but Russia continues to pummel Ukraine and has not softened demands that Kyiv calls unacceptable. Source…

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Are We at the End of the Industrial Age?
February 4, 2026
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Are We at the End of the Industrial Age?

Three economists debate the effects that artificial intelligence is having on the job market. Source link

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Renee Good’s Brothers Call on Congress to Rein In Immigration Crackdown
February 4, 2026
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Renee Good’s Brothers Call on Congress to Rein In Immigration Crackdown

At a forum on Capitol Hill held by congressional Democrats, the brothers of the 37-year-old American citizen fatally shot by an ICE agent said immigration enforcement tactics must…

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Winter Weather Warning As Seven Inches of Snow To Hit: 'Poor Conditions'
February 4, 2026
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Winter Weather Warning As Seven Inches of Snow To Hit: 'Poor Conditions'

The NWS has warned residents of counties in New York, North Carolina, Virginia and Alaska to expect "poor conditions."  Source link

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South Korea Questions Cram School Culture and Childhood Stress
February 4, 2026
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South Korea Questions Cram School Culture and Childhood Stress

Academic pressure has become so intense that even preschoolers are taking private extracurricular classes, raising worries about children’s rights. Source link

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Donald Trump reacts as Clintons set to testify on Epstein
February 4, 2026
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Donald Trump reacts as Clintons set to testify on Epstein

President Donald Trump has reacted to news that Bill and Hillary Clinton will be testifying later this month in a House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. It comes after a…

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In Counting the Dead in Iran, a Picture of Ferocity
February 4, 2026
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In Counting the Dead in Iran, a Picture of Ferocity

The high number of dead and wounded demonstrates the depths of the regime’s fears. Source link

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