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NY Times

Xi Meets Blinken With Tough Issues on the Agenda

The direct meeting with China’s leader is a sign of continued effort to ease tensions, but officials expect little progress on core issues like Taiwan, trade and Chinese support of Russia.

1 hour ago

NY Times

Xi Meets Blinken With Tough Issues on the Agenda

NY Times

Blinken meets Xi, and Supreme Court Considers Presidential Immunity

Plus, Haiti gets a new government.

1 hour ago

NY Times

Blinken meets Xi, and Supreme Court Considers Presidential Immunity

NBC

China warns U.S. of ‘downward spiral’ as Blinken meets with Xi Jinping

Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday as he wrapped up a three-day visit to China.

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NBC

China warns U.S. of ‘downward spiral’ as Blinken meets with Xi Jinping

NY Times

Democrats Try to Navigate a Looming Strike in North Carolina

More than 7,000 U.A.W. workers at Daimler Truck plants in North Carolina are set to strike at midnight in a labor action that could carry political consequences.

2 hours ago

NY Times

Democrats Try to Navigate a Looming Strike in North Carolina

NY Times

Daimler Truck Workers in North Carolina Are Poised to Strike

A walkout by employees who make Freightliner trucks and Thomas Built buses would expand the U.A.W.’s campaigns in the South.

2 hours ago

NY Times

Daimler Truck Workers in North Carolina Are Poised to Strike

ABC

Planned Parenthood announces $10 million voter campaign in North Carolina for 2024 election

Planned Parenthood affiliated groups have announced a $10 million voter engagement campaign in North Carolina for the 2024 election

15 hours ago

ABC

Planned Parenthood announces $10 million voter campaign in North Carolina for 2024 election

NBC

China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon by 2030

China launched a three-member crew to its orbiting space station on Thursday as part of its ambitious program that aims to put astronauts on the moon by 2030.

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NBC

China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon by 2030

npr

China's influence operations against the U.S. are bigger than TikTok

Intelligence officials and lawmakers describe the Chinese-owned social media app as a national security threat. But they haven't shared that evidence with the public.

2 hours ago

npr

China's influence operations against the U.S. are bigger than TikTok

ABC

Philippine police kill militant implicated in 15 beheadings and other atrocities

Philippine forces have killed an Abu Sayyaf militant who had been implicated in past beheadings including of 10 Filipino marines and two kidnapped Vietnamese

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ABC

Philippine police kill militant implicated in 15 beheadings and other atrocities

ABC

High school athletic director used AI to create fake racist rant of principal: Police

A Baltimore high school athletic director was arrested after he allegedly used artificial intelligence to create a hoax centered on the school's principal, police said.

12 hours ago

ABC

High school athletic director used AI to create fake racist rant of principal: Police

npr

Alabama woman who says police assaulted her after calling 911 files federal lawsuit

Twyla Stallworth, a woman from Andalusia, Ala., filed a federal lawsuit against the city, its police department and Grant Barton, the police officer involved in the incident.

2 hours ago

npr

Alabama woman who says police assaulted her after calling 911 files federal lawsuit