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Brazil's Lula visits Trump in Washington seeking to avert new US trade tariffs
USA-TRUMP-BRAZIL-MEETING:Brazil's Lula visits Trump in Washington seeking to avert new US trade tariffs
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Former New York City Mayor Giuliani released from intensive care
USA-GUILIANI:Former New York City Mayor Giuliani released from intensive care...
Justice Department can keep Fulton County election records, judge says
(The Center Square) – A federal judge said Wednesday the U.S. Department of Justice does not have to return 2020 election records seized during a January raid in Georgia's Fulton...
Trump says Iran agrees to no nuclear weapon, claims deal is close
(The Center Square) – A breakthrough deal may be on the horizon between the U.S. and Iran, according to President Donald Trump....
Trump: Tariffs will return furniture industry boom days to North Carolina
(The Center Square) – Since the first Southern Furniture Market in 1909, High Point in the Triad of North Carolina has long been recognized as the Furniture Capital of the...
FBI searches properties tied to Virginia Senate leader
(The Center Square) – Federal agents executed court-authorized search warrants Wednesday at properties in Portsmouth tied to Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas, according to the FBI....
Trump signs new counterterrorism strategy that focuses on hemispheric threats
USA-TRUMP-COUNTERTERRORISM:Trump signs new counterterrorism strategy that focuses on hemispheric threats...
'The most fearless journalist': reactions to the death of CNN founder Ted Turner
PEOPLE-TED-TURNER:'The most fearless journalist': reactions to the death of CNN founder Ted Turner...
US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, Axios reports
IRAN-CRISIS-USA-MEMORANDUM:US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, Axios reports...
Netizens Slam Beijing May Day Security: Who Will Spark the Crisis?
The recently concluded May Day holiday in China did not reflect the 'prosperous peace' that was officially promoted; instead, extreme security measures and shipping controls have led to significant public outcry....
Annual Revenue ¥400M vs. ¥2.6B Payroll: 3,000 County Officials Living Off the Land
On May 2, a WeChat public account in mainland China referenced an article from "Banyue Tan," which exposed the situation of wealthy officials being supported by the impoverished Dafang County in Guizhou, drawing significant attention from netizens....
US–China Tit-for-Tat Before Trump–Xi Meeting: Heavy Self-Damage Overshadows Gains
On the evening of May 2, 2026, the Ministry of Commerce of the Communist Party of China unexpectedly announced a blocking order against US sanctions targeting Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Refining Co., Ltd. and four other Chinese private "teapot" refineries, based on the 2021 "Regulations on Blocking the Extraterritorial Application of Foreign Laws and Measures."...
Three Major Topics of the Trump-Xi Meeting Emerge, with Taiwan at the Forefront
Recently, U.S. military C-17 transport aircraft have landed in Beijing for three consecutive days, signalling the start of preparations for President Trump's upcoming visit to China. A Hong Kong media outlet has analysed that the recent statements and interactions between the U.S. and China indicate that the three core issues for the Trump-Xi meeting—'Taiwan, trade, and Iran'—have become clearly defined....
Major Explosion at Hunan Liuyang Fireworks Factory Leaves 21 Dead and 61 Injured
An explosion occurred at the "Hua Sheng Fireworks Manufacturing and Display Co., Ltd." in Liuyang City, Changsha, Hunan, around 4:40 PM on Monday, resulting in significant casualties. As of now, the incident has led to at least 21 deaths and 61 injuries....
Two cases of hantavirus which spreads human-to-human linked to ship, South Africa says
CRUISESHIP-HANTAVIRUS:Two cases of hantavirus which spreads human-to-human linked to ship, South Africa says...
Lynas CEO says US, Europe rules sway buyers from Chinese rare earths
LYNASRARE-CEO:Lynas CEO says US, Europe rules sway buyers from Chinese rare earths...
Trump says operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz will be 'paused'
IRAN-CRISIS-HORMUZ:Trump says operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz will be 'paused'...
Rubio confirms Epic Fury over; U.S. responding defensively in Strait of Hormuz
(The Center Square) – Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday afternoon that Operation Epic Fury was concluded – similar to what the president has said in his communications with...
Super Micro forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates, shares climb
SUPER-MICRO-COMP-RESULTS:Super Micro forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates, shares climb...
AMD forecasts quarterly revenue above expectations as AI chip demand stays strong
AMD-RESULTS:AMD forecasts quarterly revenue above expectations as AI chip demand stays strong...
US adds officer-assault charge against suspect in Trump assassination attempt
USA-TRUMP-DINNER-INDICTMENT:US adds officer-assault charge against suspect in Trump assassination attempt...
Musk wanted $80 billion to colonize Mars, OpenAI president testifies at trial
MUSK-OPENAI-COURT:Musk wanted $80 billion to colonize Mars, OpenAI president testifies at trial...
OpenAI projects $50 billion spending on computing power this year, Brockman says
MUSK-OPENAI-COURT-BROCKMAN:OpenAI projects $50 billion spending on computing power this year, Brockman says...
Meta plans advanced 'agentic' AI assistant for users, FT reports
META-PLATFORMS-AI:Meta plans advanced 'agentic' AI assistant for users, FT reports...
US approves potential sale of joint direct attack munitions to Ukraine
USA-UKRAINE-ARMS:US approves potential sale of joint direct attack munitions to Ukraine...
New York Times sued by US employment agency over diversity goals
NEW-YORK-TIMES-EEOC-LAWSUIT:New York Times sued by US employment agency over diversity goals...
EU urges US to reinstate trade deal tariffs as anniversary nears
USA-TRUMP-TARIFFS-EU:EU urges US to reinstate trade deal tariffs as anniversary nears...
Drug pricing deal to generate savings of $64.3 billion over 10 years, White House says
HEALTH-USA-DRUGPRICING:Drug pricing deal to generate savings of $64.3 billion over 10 years, White House says...
France convenes G7 on critical minerals to curb China's grip
G7-FRANCE-RAREEARTHS:France convenes G7 on critical minerals to curb China's grip...
Major publishers sue Meta for copyright infringement over AI training
PUBLISHERS-META-COPYRIGHT-LAWSUIT:Major publishers sue Meta for copyright infringement over AI training...
Xi's Failed Attempt to Undermine Taiwan Has Instead LED to the Island Gaining Significant Recognition in Africa
The Chinese Communist Party previously pressured three African nations to deny Taiwan's special aircraft access to their airspace in an effort to obstruct President Lai Ching-te's visit. However, good news emerged in early May, as Lai successfully broke through Beijing's blockade and arrived in the friendly nation of Eswatini on the 2nd to commence a state visit, much to the dismay of the Chinese Communist Party....
Crowded With People but No Profits! The ‘special Forces-style Tourism’ Model Has Left Hong Kong Residents Astonished
During the May Day Golden Week holiday, Hong Kong businesses were hopeful that mainland tourists would bring a surge in retail consumption....