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Fukushima water release causes larger ripple effect with China

China's strong rebuke of the release of treated Fukushima wastewater into the Pacific Ocean this week has caused bad blood, stoked accusations of misinformation and hypocrisy, and led to some suggesting Beijing is capitalizing on the event to help stir up broader geopolitical tensions with Japan.

Student loans: What to know about Sept. 1 end of federal debt payment pause

Student loan accounts held by the federal government will begin collecting payments and accumulating interest next month, ending a three and a half year pause on payment requirements for federal student loans.

How Europe’s crackdown on Big Tech could affect the United States

The European Union's latest internet regulations are aggressively trying to set the standard for how technology companies handle speech online, and it may have far-reaching implications that stretch to the United States.

Fires nationwide have burned record-low acreage so far in 2023

Despite a devastating outbreak in Hawaii this summer, wildfires so far this year have burned fewer acres nationwide than at any point since 2000.

Asa Hutchinson nabs 4,000 new donors after GOP debate

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson claimed to have won over new donors after the first Republican primary debate.

McCarthy sets Capitol flag at half-mast for second anniversary of Kabul bombing

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) ordered the flag at the United States Capitol to be flown at half-mast in honor of the service members who were killed at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, two years ago.

Europe’s sluggish adoption of electric vehicles hints at future US struggles

The European Union is struggling to persuade consumers that switching to electric cars is a good idea, a struggle that echoes those in the United States as they both race to reach zero emissions.

Oregon Democrats force recall vote as they turn on liberal leader in state House

A Democratic union in Oregon has collected enough signatures to force a recall election of one of the state's top Democrats, opening up what could be the first recall election in the state legislature in 35 years.

Spanish soccer president suspended by FIFA after kissing World Cup champion

Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales Béjar was suspended by FIFA on Saturday after he kissed a player at the World Cup.

Chris Sununu claims future of Republican Party looks ‘pretty good’ without Trump

Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) claimed on Saturday that the future leadership of the Republican Party looked "pretty good" without former President Donald Trump after the first Republican debate on Wednesday night.
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