China Amps Up Pressure on Japan With Restrictions on Exports
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China Amps Up Pressure on Japan With Restrictions on Exports

Beijing placed the restrictions on 20 Japanese entities with ties to the defense industry, the latest ratcheting up of its monthslong feud with Tokyo. Source link

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Russia-Ukraine War: Kremlin Touts Putin’s ‘Main Goal’ Four Years on.
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Russia-Ukraine War: Kremlin Touts Putin’s ‘Main Goal’ Four Years on.

The Kremlin said its “main goal” in Russia’s war with Ukraine is the “safety” of people in the eastern Donbas region, on the fourth anniversary of the full-scale…

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Trump Is Turning the F.C.C. and F.T.C. Against Free Expression
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Trump Is Turning the F.C.C. and F.T.C. Against Free Expression

Trump appointees have transformed the F.T.C. and F.C.C. into instruments of ideological enforcement. Source link

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Late Night Sums Up Trump’s Tariff Tiff with the Supreme Court
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Late Night Sums Up Trump’s Tariff Tiff with the Supreme Court

“Wow, a court composed mostly of his own party’s appointees has struck down the constitutionality of Trump’s go-it-alone tariff regime,” Jon Stewart said. “That’s bound to cause him…

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What to Know in NYC After Blizzard: School Closures, Transportation and More
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What to Know in NYC After Blizzard: School Closures, Transportation and More

Public schools and Broadway shows will be open, but transit and flight disruptions could linger. Source link

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How Russia Put Its Future at Risk by Remaking Its Economy for War
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How Russia Put Its Future at Risk by Remaking Its Economy for War

About half of the country’s federal budget goes toward the fight in Ukraine, money that does little to support its long-term development. Source link

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What Brontë Country Tells Us About Britain Today
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What Brontë Country Tells Us About Britain Today

West Yorkshire, where the original “Wuthering Heights” was written, offers a window into the forces that are disrupting British politics. Source link

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Why No One Is Winning the Russia-Ukraine War After Four Years
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Why No One Is Winning the Russia-Ukraine War After Four Years

Looking up above Ukraine’s snaking front lines, some drones zip toward far-away targets while others hover lower— buzzing right above the heads of soldiers on the contact line,…

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Kyiv Is Freezing, but There Is Warmth, Too
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Kyiv Is Freezing, but There Is Warmth, Too

Delegations from Ukraine, Russia and the United States have been meeting in Abu Dhabi for peace talks. I hear it’s warm there. Source link

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Jack Hughes Shuts Down Reporter Over Awkward Question Before Olympic Party
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Jack Hughes Shuts Down Reporter Over Awkward Question Before Olympic Party

Jack Hughes might not have slept for nearly 48 hours. The American hero is back home in the United States after the men’s hockey team landed in Florida…

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