US bans imports of all poultry products from Victoria
In short: An outbreak of avian influenza in Victoria has prompted the US to ban all Victorian poultry products.The restrictions apply to fresh poultry, commercial…
Jesus is evangelicals’ savior, and Trump is their candidate
As Donald Trump increasingly infuses his campaign with Christian trappings while coasting to a third Republican presidential nomination, his support is as strong as ever…
America’s first Black astronaut candidate finally goes to space
VAN HORN, Texas — America’s first Black astronaut candidate finally rocketed into space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company on Sunday. Ed Dwight…
9/11 changed America. It also changed the lives of our leaders
Pete Buttigieg was in his Harvard dorm room. Joni Ernst was planning her toddler’s birthday party in their new home in Red Oak, Iowa. Asa…
Scott Morrison says Donald Trump’s given ‘warm reception’ to AUKUS pact after Trump Tower meeting
Donald Trump has given a "warm reception" to the AUKUS defence pact during a meeting with Scott Morrison in New York, the former prime minister…
Biden raises millions in California as he calls his campaign underestimated
President Biden raised millions of dollars for his reelection bid in Silicon Valley on Friday as he poked at former President Trump and argued that…
Column: Expect campus uprisings to cause headaches for Democrats this election
SACRAMENTO — Don’t be surprised if these annoying protests on college campuses turn out bad for Democrats. They usually do. If history is any guide, Republicans…
Review: Seth Rogen Smokes the Bowl with Bill Burr, Snoop, Post Malone
A mere half-hour late start boded well for the highest-profile comedy, music, and marijuana-themed variety-benefit show of Netflix Is a Joke. May 1’s Bowl kickoff…
World’s Best Banks 2024—Central America
Post-pandemic growth meets soaring remittances. Central American economies have flourished in the pandemic’s aftermath due to the region’s lower-than-average inflation, allowing central banks to impose…
World’s Best Banks 2024—Latin America
Banks show solid performance but regional economies didn’t fare as well. It was an overall solid year for Latin American economies. Tailwinds that helped to…
World’s Best Banks 2024—North America
Banks blend the best of high-touch services and low-touch environments. For the Best Bank winners in North America, aggressive innovation is the catalyst for the…
Harry Potter at an HBCU? LaDarrion Williams on his YA fantasy book
On the Shelf Blood at the Root By LaDarrion WilliamsLabyrinth Road: 432 pages, $21 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may…
It’s Not Biden V. Trump For America It’s Life V. Death For The Planet
Both of the major parties in the United States have now officially declared “presumptive” presidential candidates for the 2024 election. It has never been more…
President Biden scores endorsements from the Kennedy family
PHILADELPHIA — President Biden accepted endorsements from at least 15 members of the Kennedy political family during a campaign stop Thursday as he aims to undermine…
Search underway for Holland America crew member who ‘purposefully’ went overboard
Local law enforcement and the U.S. Coast Guard are searching for a Holland America crew member who was reported missing Saturday when the ship docked…
Opinion: Trump 1.0 made some world leaders laugh. Trump 2.0 terrifies them
Not a joke, as Joe Biden might say. I’m talking about our country: America is no joke, no matter how many times Donald Trump claims…
‘Franklin’ review: Michael Douglas as a flirtatious founding father
Michael Douglas, star of “Romancing the Stone,” “Fatal Attraction,” “The American President” and so much more, is not the actor one would think of as…
Residents in North America look to the sky for a rare total solar eclipse | Space
A major golf tournament ground to a halt. Schools emptied of students. And thousands of people across North America turned their eyes to the sky,…
Moment total solar eclipse occurs in North America | Space
NewsFeedWatch the moment a total solar eclipse wows onlookers in North America as the moon completely blocks the sun for more than four minutes in…
Australia, US and UK confirm Japan could be brought into AUKUS fold on eve of Kishida’s Washington visit
In short: Japan's future involvement in the trilateral defence partnership between Australia, the US and the UK is being considered.China is "gravely concerned" about Japan becoming…