Chinese dissident who led pro-democracy group in NYC pleads guilty to spying for Beijing

NEW YORK — A member of New York’s Chinese dissident community pleaded guilty Tuesday to spying on his fellow activists on behalf of the Chinese government. Yuanjun Tang, 68, had…

I quit the US and Britain seemed like a sanctuary from Trump’s Maga movement. Now I wonder, for how long | Emma Brockes

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Starbucks workers sue over company's new dress code's costs to them

Starbucks workers in three states took legal action against the coffee giant Wednesday, saying it violated the law when it changed its dress code but refused to reimburse employees who…

Today’s ICBMs may operate until 2050, GAO says

The effort to replace the Minuteman III has gone so badly that the Air Force is now considering operating the already-half-century-old ICBM until 2050, according to a new report from…

What's at stake in CDC vaccine panel's meeting this week

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is convening Thursday and Friday of this week under an unaccustomed spotlight. The committee, known as ACIP, usually…

It’s not all lies, lies, lies with Trump – sometimes he’s unnervingly honest | Arwa Mahdawi

Channel 4 will be marking Donald Trump’s visit to the UK with what it describes as “the longest uninterrupted reel of untruths, falsehoods and distortions ever broadcast on television”. It…

We must not let the shooting of Charlie Kirk become Trump’s Reichstag fire | David Van Reybrouck

If 2025 was already shaping up to be the worst year of the century for the post-1945 rules-based world order, the past week has been its most destructive week yet.…

Chrysler to recall nearly 164,000 Jeep vehicles over door trim issue

Chrysler is recalling 163,735 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer SUVs because trim on the driver and passenger doors may detach while the vehicle is in motion, the National Highway Traffic…

SMU alum, Dallas community leader detained by ICE after traffic stop

A Dallas community leader and advocate is being held in ICE custody at a detention facility near Abilene after what started as a traffic stop. On August 29, Omar Salazar…

The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s Ukraine strategy: talking tough and doing very little isn’t working | Editorial

Back in January, with Donald Trump’s campaign promises to end the war in Ukraine “within 24 hours” still fresh in the memory, there was genuine unease in Moscow over the…

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