U.S. tensions with China are fraying long-cultivated academic ties. Will the chill hurt American interests?
In the 1980s, Fu Xiangdong was a young Chinese virology student who came to the United States to study biochemistry.…
Israel pushes for control in northern Gaza as health authorities and the Israeli military report mounting death tolls
Israel bombed areas of Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip overnight, with fighting throughout Sunday morning, residents and Palestinian media…
Israel and Hamas measures get a look as most U.S. state legislatures meet for the first time since Oct. 7
Most U.S. state legislatures will reconvene in January for the first time since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel sparked…
UN urges more Gaza aid, UN chief says Israel creating distribution ‘obstacles’
The U.N. Security Council called for boosting humanitarian assistance for Gaza, but the U.N. chief said the way Israel was…
U.S. takes aim at financial institutions with new Russia sanctions authority
U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order paving the way for Washington to impose sanctions on financial…
Lawmakers praise workers for landmark Wells Fargo union branch vote in New Mexico
WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers on Thursday praised workers at a New Mexico branch of Wells Fargo for becoming the first…
Former Swiss finance executive pleads guilty to tax evasion scheme that hid $60 million
WASHINGTON — A former Swiss finance executive pled guilty in New York federal court on Thursday to conspiring to defraud…
Former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy protection, lists more than $100 million in debts
Rudy Giuliani filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York on Thursday, citing debts that include a nearly $150…
Trump immunity claim: DOJ special counsel pushes Supreme Court for quick action on appeal
The federal special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to quickly hear an appeal on whether…
Man pleads guilty in stock fraud case involving $100 million New Jersey deli
A North Carolina ex-convict pleaded guilty to securities fraud in connection with conspiring to manipulate the stock of a company…
