American

15 November 2022 13:45

On today’s 5 Things podcast:
1️⃣ Biden pushes China’s Xi to work together
2️⃣ Student loan forgiveness stuck in courts
3️⃣ Human rights rolled back in Iran, Afghanistan
4️⃣ California academic workers strike
5️⃣ Sperm counts down
Listen to the full episode ⤵️
https://t.co/Y1PhkZqQPT

American

15 November 2022 13:25

Four college students were found dead in a house near the University of Idaho campus Sunday, setting off a homicide investigation and sending shock waves through the campus of about 11,500 students

American

15 November 2022 10:45

Airlines have paid more than $600 million in refunds to hundreds of thousands of passengers for canceled or changed flights since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Transportation announced.

American

15 November 2022 10:24

President Biden and President Xi Jinping met on Monday, agreeing that neither wanted competition between their two superpowers to erupt in conflict. "We’re going to compete vigorously, but I’m not looking for conflict," Biden said after the meeting.

American

15 November 2022 08:06

As the dust settles from one of the most shocking financial implosions in history, one of the key unknowns is how much customers who can’t access their money can expect to get back from crypto exchange FTX.

The answer may be zero, legal experts say.

American

15 November 2022 07:29

Breaking News: Republicans are on the cusp of capturing control of the House, with 217 seats in their column — one short of the majority.

American

14 November 2022 15:10

The woman detained under suspicion of carrying out the deadly bomb blast in Istanbul on Sunday is a Syrian national who was trained by Kurdish militants, according to Turkish authorities.

American

14 November 2022 14:48

The Chinese Communist Party is revamping the country’s economy through crackdowns on tech, real estate and other growth industries. As for U.S. investors, they’ll likely be taking on more risk by investing in China.

American

14 November 2022 12:31

Iran launched ballistic missile and drone attacks across the border at Kurdish Iranian opposition bases in Iraq on Monday, killing at least two people and wounding at least nine, according to opposition groups.

American

14 November 2022 12:10

Three dead in shooting at University of Virginia; suspect at large, police say

American

14 November 2022 11:44

An explosion that killed at least six people and injured at least 81 others in Istanbul is considered to be a terrorist attack, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said, according to state news agency Anadolu.

American

14 November 2022 09:02

Authorities at the University of Virginia issued a school lockdown after reports of a shooting near a parking garage on campus. A suspect is at large and considered armed and dangerous, UVA Police Department tweeted.

American

13 November 2022 09:08

China’s richest saw the biggest drop in their collective wealth in decades over the past year, as the country’s stock markets plunged and the economy slowed.

American

12 November 2022 21:06

President Biden told Association of Southeast Asian Nations members that the U.S. was committed to deepening “peace and prosperity” in the region by protecting against threats like climate change and the economic fallout of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

American

12 November 2022 10:25

Here is an early look at the front page of The Wall Street Journal's weekend edition https://on.wsj.com/3WXQ6kg

American

15 November 2022 13:35

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation into the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian American journalist, in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli Defense Ministry said.

American

15 November 2022 13:14

In Tuesday's paper:
- Biden: US ‘stands ready’ to work with China
- 3 football players slain in Virginia university shooting
- 82 schools across US have had names erased
- Another court blocks Biden’s plan to forgive student loans

American

15 November 2022 10:34

About 48,000 academic employees across the University of California system walked off the job Monday morning, demanding higher pay and improved working conditions, according to the union representing them.

American

15 November 2022 08:16

Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia said that he had tested positive for Covid and that his delegation would cut short its trip to Bali for the G20 summit. He had met with President Biden, who tested negative on Tuesday.

American

15 November 2022 07:40

Elon Musk said he has too much work to juggle since the billionaire added running Twitter to his tasks with the $44 billion takeover of the social-media platform

American

15 November 2022 07:19

Take an early look at the front page of The Wall Street Journal https://on.wsj.com/3TAEYqE

American

14 November 2022 14:58

At least 16 junior varsity hockey players from Illinois were injured in Warsaw, Indiana after an allegedly intoxicated semi-truck driver swerved into the team’s bus, knocking it onto its side.

American

14 November 2022 12:40

An explosion that killed at least six people and injured at least 81 others in Istanbul is considered to be a terrorist attack, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said, according to state news agency Anadolu.

American

14 November 2022 12:20

Take an early look at the front page of The Wall Street Journal https://on.wsj.com/3UJWObE

American

14 November 2022 11:55

President Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping began a closely watched meeting that officials on both sides said was intended to repair ruptured lines of communication between the two powers

American

14 November 2022 09:19

The Transportation Security Administration is admitting multiple failures and is instituting alerts to security officers at airports nationwide after a man got through a checkpoint with two box cutters.

American

14 November 2022 08:51

Take an early look at the front page of The Wall Street Journal https://on.wsj.com/3TOzAAp

American

12 November 2022 21:16

Dozens of internal FBI documents and court records show that bureau officials made a push in 2020 and 2021 to deploy hacking tools made by the Israeli spyware firm NSO in its own criminal investigations.

American

12 November 2022 10:36

Donald Trump is calling up his allies in the Senate, GOP sources tell CNN, and making a suggestion as he seeks to divert blame for Republicans’ lackluster midterm performance: Take aim at Mitch McConnell.

American

12 November 2022 05:03

Breaking News: Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona won a tough campaign for re-election on Friday, The Associated Press reported. He defeated his Trump-backed Republican rival, Blake Masters, to put Democrats within one seat of retaining control of the Senate.