HK leader says police under extreme pressure; acknowledges ‘long road’ ahead
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday the city’s police force, which has been accused of beating activists and using excessive force during protests,...
Trump asks what a third North Korean summit would yield
U.S. President Donald Trump and his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in held a summit in New York on Monday to discuss plans to restart U.S.-North...
South Korea, denied invitation, to miss Japanese naval fleet review
South Korea will not participate in Japan’s naval fleet review in November, it said on Tuesday, as it had not been invited to a display...
China warns of heavy smog during anniversary celebrations
China’s northern regions are facing a sustained period of pollution for at least the next two weeks, the environment ministry warned, with heavy smog threatening...
Quake of magnitude 6.3 strikes north of Puerto Rico’s Isabela: USGS
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck north of Isabela in Puerto Rico on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said....
MLB roundup: Nats edge closer to playoff berth
Adam Eaton, Yan Gomes and Trea Turner hit solo homers in the first three innings, and the host Washington Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2...
Global stocks inch up on trade hopes but growth fears temper gains
Global shares ticked up on Tuesday after U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said U.S.-China trade talks will resume next month, but lingering concerns about slowing...
The Consequence of No Consequences – Slate Magazine
The Consequence of No Consequences Slate Magazine READ: Pelosi letter on whistleblower complaint CNN ‘A blunt remedy’: Adam Schiff threatens to defund intel community over Ukraine whistleblower Washington...
Canada says officials did not act improperly when Huawei CFO was arrested
There is no evidence Canadian border officials or police acted improperly when Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou was detained and arrested at Vancouver’s airport...
Al Gore rips Trump for lacking urgency on climate change: He’s the ‘face of global climate denial’ – Fox News
Al Gore rips Trump for lacking urgency on climate change: He’s the ‘face of global climate denial’ Fox News ‘This Is All Wrong,’ Greta Thunberg Tells...