H-1B workers flew to India to renew U.S. visas. Now they’re stuck.
NEW DELHI — Indian H-1B visa holders who traveled back to India this month to renew their American work permits...
Trump’s Monroe Doctrine nostalgia is dangerous
If there is a slogan that could be attached to the Trump administration’s new National Security Strategy, it is simple:...
Why Trump’s ‘peace deals’ keep unraveling
December hasn’t been kind to President Donald Trump’s global peacemaking efforts. On Dec. 4, Trump hosted the presidentsof Rwanda and...
Hunger monitor says Gaza is still seeing acute malnutrition but not famine
JERUSALEM — The Gaza Strip is no longer facing famine in any of its regions after humanitarian and commercial food...
A viral love story: She answered his DM, then flew to Ireland to meet him
Theresa Rowley and Sean Rooney both wondered whether the idea was too crazy. “We were aware that it was a...
Putin tells a worried Russia it is winning the war, and economy is doing great
MOSCOW — Russians sought answers on pressing matters of the economy and whether the end of a nearly four-year war...
Epithets and accusations: Probes into racism in schools stall under Trump
LUBBOCK, Texas — The meeting of the local NAACP chapter began with a prayer — and then the litany of...
Feeling wonder every day improves our health. Here’s how to do it.
I just had a most eventful week. I watched in horror as a terrible storm in the Mediterranean dashed a...
How brokers gamed the ACA marketplace, roiling subsidy debate in Congress
The Florida insurance brokers offered an enticing deal to unemployed and homeless people: Enroll in a Healthcare.gov health plan they...
Maria Cantwell blitzes college football’s nonprofit status
Until now, the most terrifying sight in the history of college football was Dick Butkus, the ferocious University of Illinois...
What parents need to know about ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ and more
Avatar: Fire and Ash (PG-13) Age 13+ Stunning visuals in sci-fi franchise’s violent third chapter. The third installment in writer-director...
E.U. agrees to loan Ukraine $105B after bid to use Russian assets fails
BRUSSELS — European leaders agreed Friday to finance Ukraine’s state and army with a $105 billion loan backed by the...
Why Zelensky is right to distrust a quick ceasefire
Dmytro Kuleba was Ukraine’s foreign minister from 2020 to 2024. The recent summitry between Ukraine, the United States and Europe,...
Hot peppers sent him to the ER. Two years later, a ‘ghost bill’ arrived.
Maxwell Kruzic said he was in such “crippling” stomach pain Oct. 5, 2023, that he had to pull off the...
New York realizes it cannot afford its green promises
New York’s crusade against gas stoves is being placed on the back burner: Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) recently delayed the...
