Walmart Manager Opens Fire in Virginia Store, Killing 6 and Wounding Several
CHESAPEAKE, Virginia — A manager at a Walmart Inc. store in Virginia opened fire on fellow employees...
North Korea Warns of Increased Hostility if Sanctions and Pressure Continue
SEOUL, South Korea — The government of North Korea denounced Seoul's push to impose additional sanctions...
US Authorizes $400 Million in New Military Aid for Ukraine
WASHINGTON - The United States has authorized an additional $400 million in military aid to Ukraine,...
Huge Foxconn iPhone Plant in China Rocked by Fresh Worker Unrest
By Brenda Goh and Yimou Lee SHANGHAI/TAIPEI - Hundreds of workers joined protests at Foxconn's flagship...
Three of China’s Biggest Banks to Provide Support for Property Developers
BEIJING - Three of China's biggest commercial banks have agreed to provide fundraising support to property developers, including industry giant Vanke, in a coordinated effort to support the country's embattled property sector. It marks one...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Asks Court to Wipe Out Results From 59% of Electronic Voting Machines
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is heading to court in an attempt to save an election officially ratified as lost to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a man widely described by both domestic and international media as...
Victoria Government Cancels License Plates Protesting Premier
A government agency in Australia’s Victoria State has canceled a man’s license plates because they protest Premier Daniel Andrews under the guise of being of an “offensive” nature. The story made headlines on Nov. 21...
Musk’s Twitter Keeps Adding New Users Amid Delay in Revamped ‘Blue Check’ System
Despite an increase in bugs and confusion over the status of its “blue check” verified user regime, popular microblogging platform Twitter has continued to attract new netizens, according to owner Elon Musk. “Twitter added 1.6M...
Longtime Friend of Eric Adams Secures a $240k a Year NYC Gig After Living Off a $30k Pension
Lisa White, a retired 911 dispatcher and longtime friend of New York City Mayor Eric Adams has reportedly been awarded one of the highest-paid roles in his administration. White was appointed as deputy commissioner for...
Colorado Nightclub Shooting Suspect Moved From Hospital to Jail
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado — The suspect in the mass shooting that killed five people and wounded at least 19 at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub late on Nov. 19 has been transferred from the hospital...
New Zealand to Deliver Record-High Interest Hike Amid Persisting Inflation
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand's central bank said on Tuesday, Nov. 22 that it expects to deliver its biggest rate hike and outline a more hawkish monetary tightening path in coming months as it...
Li Bai: The Star of China’s Golden Age of Poetry
If any verses of ancient Chinese poetry continue to uplift the spirit and impress the intellect of today’s people, as much as it did for readers of the past, it is those of Li Bai...