International
The science behind the World Cup ball
How does this ball actually stack up? To find out, scientists stuck it in a wind tunnel with a bunch of sensors attached to a metal rod.
6 years ago
Former U.S. diplomat warns China is emulating Russian political interference
Victoria Nuland told the Senate intelligence committee "Other countries and malign actors are now adapting and improving on Russia's methodology, notably including China."
6 years ago
U.S. announces its withdrawal from U.N.’s Human Rights Council
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley announced the decision in a joint statement to the media Tuesday.
6 years ago
Trump threatens tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods
The move comes just three days after the president detailed an initial $50 billion in imports that would be taxed an additional 25 percent
6 years ago
World Cup 2018: What’s happened so far
The first week of the World Cup is arguably the best: three matches a day, none at the same time. It is Soccer Christmas for futbol fans.
6 years ago
Global warming cooks up ‘a different world’ over 3 decades
We were warned. On June 23, 1988, a sultry day in Washington, James Hansen told Congress and the world that global warming wasn't approaching — it had already arrived.
6 years ago
Men teaching men to be better husbands and dads
MenCare taught 575 expectant, young fathers in rural Rwanda about parenting, reproductive and maternal health, couple communication and more from 2013 to 2015.
6 years ago
Trump grumbles that North Korea deal not earning wide praise
President Donald Trump says his deal with Kim Jong Un will save tens of millions of people from a potential nuclear war. Now he just has to get everyone else on board.
6 years ago
Which countries guarantee that new dads get paid paternity leave?
"To achieve gender equality both in the workplace and the home, it's essential for men to have an equal chance to be there with their newborn babies."
6 years ago
Stephen Hawking’s voice is being broadcast into space
Specifically, it will be directed toward the nearest black hole.
6 years ago
Trump hits China with tariffs on $50 billion of goods; China says it will retaliate
President Trump is enacting a 25 percent tariff on $50 billion of Chinese goods "that contain industrially significant technologies."
6 years ago
Philly: ‘Dark horse’ or shoo-in for World Cup 2026?
FIFA is expected to choose 16 host cities for 2026. A handful of them will be in Canada or Mexico. The rest will be in the U.S.
6 years ago
Listen 4:05Supreme Court addresses question of foreign law in U.S. courts
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote for a unanimous court.
6 years ago
After summit, North Korea shows Trump in new light
With a time lag that suggests a great deal of care and thought went into the final product.
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