Latest On Rescue Of Soccer Team Trapped In Flooded Cave in Thailand
The team had been trapped for 10 days. Reporter Michael Sullivan was outside the cave earlier Tuesday and has the latest.
Ahead of midterms, states scrambling to fend off cyberattacks
With the 2018 midterm elections fast approaching, security experts are warning that the nation’s election infrastructure will once again come under assault by hackers seeking to undermine American democracy. “We average 100,000 scans on our [computer]…
Upcoming Trump-Putin summit gives Russians hope for US thaw
At least from Moscow’s viewpoint, it’s been a disastrous year and a half for Russian-American relations. President Trump’s campaign promises to “get along with Russia” excited the hopes of many here. While Russian experts caution that no diplomatic b…
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Arrested Amid Corruption Scandal
Najib Razak has been investigated over suspicions that he may have siphoned off funds linked to a state investment fund, as part of a broader scandal known as 1MDB.
Former Ambassador To Russia Looks Ahead To Trump’s Summit With Putin
Michael McFaul, who sat in on meetings between Putin and Obama, warns that the Russian president “doesn’t meet just for the sake of a meeting; he seeks to advance Russian interests.”
Why Writing The Word ‘Freedom’ Is More Powerful Than Typing It
Artist Ruben Malayan is bringing the ancient art of Armenian calligraphy into the mainstream.
An impending revolution in Mexico
In many democracies, a new leader who wins an election with an anti-corruption platform might lean toward one of two choices: Overhaul corrupt institutions or change public attitudes that accept and perhaps even expect corruption. To put it another wa…
How laughter brought more voters to the polls in Colombia
A week before Colombia’s June presidential run-off, Sebastián Os was perched in the second row of Bogotá’s crowded national theater. Ecstatic, the teen sat just a few feet away from the star of the show, his unlikely hero: a middle-aged political humo…
Glencore Shares Dive After Subpoena From Justice Department
The Swiss mining and commodities trading giant disclosed that a unit received a subpoena from the Justice Department over questions about compliance with anti-corruption and money laundering laws.
News Brief: Justice Confirmation Process, North Korea Threat
A narrowly divided Senate is putting 2 Republican women and 3 red-state Democrats in the high court spotlight. And, there are reports of new construction at North Korean missile and nuclear sites.
Ordeal Is Far From Over For Thai Boys Found Alive In Cave
More than a week after they were trapped in a flooded cave in northern Thailand, 12 boys and their soccer coach were found alive. Authorities said extricating them from the cave would be complicated.
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