Trump Arrives in Beijing for High-Stakes Summit Amid Taiwan, Iran Tensions
Ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting, both nations signaled an openness to dialogue, but analysts say breakthroughs are unlikely.
US Forces Redirect 65 Commercial Vessels, Disable 4 Amid Iran Blockade: CENTCOM
The blockade is aimed at putting economic pressure on Iran as the country loses out on export revenues and importing essentials such as food gets harder.
LIVE NOW: 2026 World Falun Dafa Day Parade
This May 13 marks the 34th anniversary of Falun Dafa being introduced to the public. It also marks the birthday of Mr. Li Hongzhi, the founder of the practice.
9 Imminent Supreme Court Rulings to Watch For
In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court is expected to release consequential decisions on birthright citizenship, girls sports, and mail-in ballots.
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Trump Heading to China for High-Stakes Summit With Xi
The Iran war, trade, human rights, and Taiwan are likely to take center stage at the Beijing summit.
Conviction of Top Generals Signals Years-Long Setback for Beijing’s Taiwan Ambitions: Analysts
Two ex-Chinese defense ministers were handed suspended death sentences over graft, marking the harshest penalties in the military’s anti-corruption campaign.
American Who Tested Positive for Hantavirus Discloses Prior Symptoms
Dr. Stephen Kornfeld, an oncologist, says he is the American who tested positive for hantavirus.
American Who Showed Hantavirus Symptoms Tests Negative: US Agency
The person is in quarantine in Atlanta.
Trump Says Ukraine War ‘Very Close’ to Ending
The president said he expects Russia and Ukraine to reach a settlement as battlefield data point to slowing Russian advances.
The CCP’s Greatest Insecurity—and America’s Greatest Weapon | Sam Brownback
It’s time to fundamentally rethink America’s approach to the Chinese Communist Party, argues the former U.S. ambassador, governor, and senator.
Herakles and Geryon: Journey to the Edge of the World
Herakles’s 10th Labor becomes a test of endurance, as he journeys to the edge of the world to reclaim life and order from chaos.
Chocolate Superfood Bark: Dessert That Is Good for You
Velvety chocolate bark blends cacao with a mix of seeds and nuts to create a treat that’s both sweet and nourishing.
A Keto Diet May Help Psychiatric Disorders. Here’s Why
A ketogenic diet may target metabolic dysfunction in mental illness and the side effects of their medications.
‘Don’t Upstage the Body’: Mourners for Hire
A locked manor, a fresh corpse, and detectives circling—Who can Hippolyta afford to trust?
Democratic-Aligned Think Tank to Party: Drop Investigation Talk, Focus on Costs
A new memo from Third Way argues that Democrats should prioritize cost-of-living messaging ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Italian Court Recognizes 3 Parents of 1 Child in Ruling at Odds With Government
The ruling recognized the adopted father, who is married to the biological father, causing controversy in the Catholic country, where surrogacy is banned.
Neobank Versus Traditional Bank: Which One Is Actually Better for Your Money?
Neobanks offer some advantages over traditional banks, but there are some downsides to consider when choosing where to deposit your money.
Coach Cleary Expected to Call Time on Penrith Tenure
The 55-year-old is contracted until the end of next season.
Memphis Grizzlies Forward Brandon Clarke Dies at Age 29; NBA Mourns Loss
Clarke played for seven seasons with the Grizzlies. An official cause of death was not disclosed.
French Hantavirus Patient Is Critically Ill, on an Artificial Lung as Total Cases Grow to 11
A French woman infected in the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung.
10-Minute Light Weight Aerobics to Slow Cognitive Aging
A simple daily water bottle workout boosts blood flow to the brain, improving both cognitive function and muscle strength.
What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Eggs Regularly
One of nature’s most complete foods, eggs support muscle, brain, eye, and metabolic health.
Your Doctor Might Be Able to Take You Off Diabetes Meds
Experts are cautiously optimistic but warn that the approach faces real-world limits.
A Spring-to-Spring Backpacking Adventure: 3 Days, 2 Nights on the Florida Trail
Backpacking is the perfect antidote to the relentless pace of modern life.
How to Shop for a HELOC: 10 Ways to Get the Best HELOC Rate
A HELOC is a way to tap into your home’s equity—the portion of your home you own outright.
Northern California Beach Town Offers Great Hiking, Barbecue, Ice Cream and More
Aptos is often overlooked due to its more high-profile neighbors.
