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Arrests and tight security in Hong Kong on Tiananmen Square anniversary
Hong Kong police detained eight people, including activists and artists, on the eve of the 34th anniversary of China’s Tiananmen Square crackdown, a move that signals the city’s shrinking freedom of expression.
Who receives food benefits? It may not be who you think
Work-requirement proponents say the problem is unemployment, but nearly 4 out of 5 of households in the SNAP program have at least one person working.
Biden signs bipartisan debt ceiling bill to avert government default
President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law a bill extending the debt ceiling for two years, averting a disastrous debt default ahead of Monday’s deadline.
California's earliest Black settlers bought land only for it to be stolen. Their descendants want it back.
Former slaves who came to California mined for gold and bought property, only for their land to be stolen or seized. Their descendants want a reckoning.
Cause of Indian train crash that killed hundreds remains unknown as officials say rescue efforts completed
NEW DELHI, India —Rescuers ended a search for survivors as the death toll from a train crash that killed almost 300 people and injured hundreds more in one of the worst rail disasters in India’s history, officials said.
Younger people left this U.S. territory for better jobs. Who takes care of the seniors?
Puerto Rico is aging faster than most places and older adults and seniors lack caregivers as younger Puerto Ricans left for jobs in the U.S. mainland.
Here's what's going on with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment
Everything you need to know about the imperiled Republican’s upcoming corruption trial.
U.S. Defense Secretary Austin says Washington won’t stand for ‘bullying’ from China
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin vowed Saturday that Washington would not stand for any “coercion and bullying” of its allies and partners by China.
Man cleared in Michigan hunters’ killings after 21 years in prison files lawsuit
A man who spent nearly 21 years in prison for the deaths of two Michigan hunters filed a lawsuit Friday seeking $1.02 million for wrongful convictions.