The media tycoon, jailed since 2020, ran a now-defunct newspaper that was critical of the government. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/world/asia/jimmy-lai-trial-what-to-know.html Author : Tiffany May Publish date : 2025-08-28 04:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Why does a friend always offer assistance but never follows through? Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/08/28/asking-eric-ingenuine-offer-help/ Author : R. Eric Thomas Publish date : 2025-08-28 04:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
More than 5,000 illegal immigrants have been arrested in the Los Angeles area since June, according to the Department of Homeland Security, including some of the "worst of the worst" violent offenders.The detainees highlighted by DHS include citizens of Mexico, El Salvador, South Korea, Vietnam, China and Eritrea."DHS law enforcement has made over 5,000 arrests in Los Angeles. That’s more than 5,000 criminal illegal aliens, gang members, child predators, and murderers taken off our streets. Precious lives saved," DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said in a statement.Some of the illegal immigrants highlighted by the agency have criminal histories that include violent
It was the latest twist in a simmering diplomatic conflict over Greenland. President Trump wants the island to be a U.S. territory, but Denmark refuses to give it up. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/world/europe/trump-denmark-greenland-us-embassy.html Author : Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli Publish date : 2025-08-28 01:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President Donald Trump’s economic policies diverge from Reaganomics as he takes a stake in private companies, sparking debate on government ownership and intervention. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/08/27/trump-reagan-intel-government-private-companies/ Author : David J. Lynch Publish date : 2025-08-27 18:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President Donald Trump is honoring Retired U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Verardo, one of the most catastrophically wounded heroes of the Afghanistan war and a Purple Heart recipient, who passed away at age 40 on Tuesday due to complications from injuries sustained on the battlefield. Trump praised Verardo in a Truth Social post as "a true American Hero" whose courage and sacrifice "will forever inspire us."Verardo’s story was not only one of sacrifice for his nation but also of lasting impact. His courage in the face of devastating injuries, and the determination of his wife, Sarah, led to the creation of the
The shooting of children at a Roman Catholic church came after a string of violent confrontations, going back to George Floyd, that has left the Twin Cities reeling. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/us/minneapolis-shooting-reaction.html Author : Julie Bosman Publish date : 2025-08-27 23:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The request followed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s declaration that a ‘strike team’ of ICE agents would arrive in Chicago soon. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/08/27/trump-chicago-ice-military/ Author : Dan Lamothe Publish date : 2025-08-27 23:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Senator Susan Collins, R-Maine, faced repeated heckling from protesters on Tuesday during a ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the completion of a $9.2 million federally-funded Route 1 reconstruction project. Collins’ remarks on securing federal money for the project were repeatedly drowned out, showing both her challenges on the home front and the broader fight for Senate control.Senator Collins, who chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee, has cast the Route 1 project as a major win for Maine communities. Protesters, however, shouted her down with chants of "Shame! Shame! Shame!" while raising grievances over Medicare, Israel policy and her voting history for Trump-supported bills.'MAINE'S MAMDANI': MAINE
The U.S. president is putting pressure on other countries to burn more fossil fuels and retreat from clean energy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/briefing/trump-climate-india-tariff-europe-military.html Author : Daniel E. Slotnik and Parin Behrooz Publish date : 2025-08-27 21:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A buildup of warships in the region has raised suspicions that Trump administration might take military action against Venezuela, whose president, Nicolás Maduro, is accused of running a drug cartel. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/08/27/us-warships-venezuela-maduro-trump/ Author : Tara Copp, Samantha Schmidt, Ana Herrero Publish date : 2025-08-27 19:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Carly Pearce admitted she knew immediately that she shouldn't have married ex-husband Michael Ray.The country crooner explained the relationship with fellow musician Ray was more about lust than love during an appearance on Bunnie XO's podcast, "Dumb Blonde." Despite marrying Ray for the right reasons, Pearce claimed the two weren't living in reality."I thought he was so cute," she told Jelly Roll's wife while recalling her short-lived marriage. "I’d heard he’s the nicest guy in the world. I invited him to my (Billboard Country Airplay) No. 1 party for ‘Every Little Thing.’ Looking back on it, it was a hot
In her return at the U.S. Open, Ms. Williams decided to highlight labels based in the United States. Her shearling racket bag was hard to miss. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/style/venus-williams-fuzzy-bag-erl.html Author : Yola Mzizi Publish date : 2025-08-27 18:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The president accused George and Alex Soros of supporting “Violent Protests,” an accusation their organization called “outrageous and false.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/08/27/trump-calls-racketeering-charges-against-top-democratic-donor-son/ Author : Patrick Svitek Publish date : 2025-08-27 16:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Police are responding to a mass shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Wednesday, with reports of two children killed and 17 people injured.The suspected shooter of a group of Minneapolis Catholic school students at morning Mass Wednesday has been identified as Robert or Robin Westman, according to law enforcement sources.The sources said the shooter may have used both names. Court records show that a Minneapolis juvenile named Robert Westman had their name legally changed to Robin in 2019.MINNESOTA SCHOOL SHOOTING GUNMAN KILLS 2 CHILDREN, INJURES 17 OTHERS DURING CATHOLIC MASSRobin M. Westman was previously known as Robert Paul
A new study reveals some of the crucial molecular steps on the path to bipedalism. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/science/human-evolution-ilium-bipedal.html Author : Carl Zimmer Publish date : 2025-08-27 16:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A short-term profit grab risks eroding America’s biggest advantage in the AI race. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/08/27/trump-nvidia-chips-deal-china/ Author : Chris McGuire, Oren Cass Publish date : 2025-08-27 11:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The parents of a seven-month-old boy who has been missing for nearly two weeks in Southern California have been charged with his murder.Jake Haro, 32, and his wife, Rebecca Haro, 41, were each charged with felony murder with malice on Tuesday in the death of their son Emmanuel, according to the Riverside County District Attorney’s office. They were also charged with filing a false police report, which is a misdemeanor. The Haros initially reported that their son had been kidnapped on Aug. 14, though investigators later determined that did not happen. Authorities believe the child is dead, though his remains have
Plus, why men aren’t going to the doctor. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/podcasts/the-headlines/ai-economy-swatting-college-campus.html Author : Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger, Alex Travelli and Helen Ouyang Publish date : 2025-08-27 13:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A federal magistrate judge said one arrest in D.C. was preceded by the “most illegal search I’ve seen in my life” and another lacked “basic human dignity.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/08/27/trump-crime-surge-court-cases/ Author : Salvador Rizzo, Michael Laris Publish date : 2025-08-27 12:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
New bodycam footage has been released showing illegal immigrant truck driver Harjinder Singh struggling with limited English after he was pulled over by police for speeding in New Mexico last month - a detail that has since become a major talking point in the case.The footage shows Singh — the suspect accused of jackknifing his 18-wheeler while making an illegal U-turn in Florida that killed three people — being stopped by a New Mexico State Police officer on July 3 for allegedly driving 60 mph in a 45-mph zone.During the interaction, Singh appears apologetic as he receives a ticket from
Some detractors think the new bill is too weak to fill the recruitment gap. Others worry it will inevitably lead to forced conscription. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/world/europe/germany-military-recruitment.html Author : Christopher F. Schuetze Publish date : 2025-08-27 10:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read more Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/08/26/commanders-roster-analysis-breakdown/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Adam Kilgore Publish date : 2025-08-27 11:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Former New England Patriots star Julian Edelman only played fantasy football earlier in his NFL career.And when he did, he took full advantage of the knowledge he had as a member of one of the NFL's best teams to get an edge in his fantasy league. "I drafted like half of our lineup," Edelman told Fox News Digital. "I would draft me and Welker, and we had Hernandez at the time because I knew the gameplan, he was going to get fed the rock, I kinda had some insider trading knowledge on that." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMEdelman added
At a delicate moment in Lebanese politics, the envoy, Thomas J. Barrack Jr., provoked outrage by warning journalists at a news conference there not to be “animalistic.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/world/middleeast/lebanon-barrack-hezbollah.html Author : Euan Ward Publish date : 2025-08-27 07:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.