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South Korea restores military drills once reduced to help Trump

Asia Pacific Jul 23, 2022

South Korea restores military drills once reduced to help Trump

by Sangmi Cha

The allies will return to practicing war scenarios in person, replacing training over the past three years that used computerized command-and-control simulations.

U.S. reiterates 'strategic ambiguity' over Taiwan has not changed

Asia Pacific Jul 23, 2022

U.S. reiterates 'strategic ambiguity' over Taiwan has not changed

Biden caused consternation with comments he made on Taiwan in May when he was asked if the United States is willing to get involved militarily if China were to advance on the territory.

Biden says he’s feeling OK as doctor reports COVID-19 improvement

World / Politics Jul 23, 2022

Biden says he’s feeling OK as doctor reports COVID-19 improvement

by Justin Sink and Nancy Cook

Biden said he feels well despite a cough and hoarse voice from COVID-19, as he held a videoconference with economic advisers that the White House let reporters briefly observe.

After gripping U.S. Capitol riot hearings, will Trump be indicted?

World / Politics Jul 23, 2022

After gripping U.S. Capitol riot hearings, will Trump be indicted?

by Chris Lefkow and Charlotte Plantive

The weighty decision to potentially bring charges against the former president rests essentially with one man: Attorney General Merrick Garland.

The Earth wants Biden to keep gas prices high

Commentary / World Jul 22, 2022

The Earth wants Biden to keep gas prices high

by Eduardo Porter

There’s one bold move President Biden could make to curb climate change: Find a way to put a $5-a-gallon floor on gasoline prices.

How China might respond to a Taiwan visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

World Jul 22, 2022

How China might respond to a Taiwan visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

From frothy rhetoric to fighter jet incursions, Beijing rarely leaves even a low-level exchange between the U.S. and Taiwan unanswered.

Biden says he is 'doing well' after testing positive for COVID-19

World Jul 22, 2022

Biden says he is 'doing well' after testing positive for COVID-19

by Trevor Hunnicutt, Steve Holland and Jeff Mason

The 79-year-old has a runny nose, fatigue and an occasional dry cough, symptoms which he began to experience late Wednesday.

How can America come out the victor in a new ‘cold war’?

Commentary / World Jul 21, 2022

How can America come out the victor in a new ‘cold war’?

by Minxin Pei

If the U.S. is to win the new cold war, it will also need to protect its own democracy from the Republican Party.

Biden stops short of declaring climate emergency but takes steps on wind power

World Jul 21, 2022

Biden stops short of declaring climate emergency but takes steps on wind power

by Jeff Mason and Timothy Gardner

Democratic lawmakers and environmental activists want Biden to formally declare an emergency, which would enable the use of the Defense Production Act.

Biden expects to speak with Xi within next 10 days

World Jul 21, 2022

Biden expects to speak with Xi within next 10 days

by Nancy Cook and Josh Wingrove

Already tense relations between the two largest economies have deteriorated over China’s refusal to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Biden’s return to realism in Saudi Arabia

Commentary / World Jul 20, 2022

Biden’s return to realism in Saudi Arabia

by Barak Barfi

Contrary to critics’ claims, U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to visit Saudi Arabia does not amount to a destabilizing display of American weakness.

Trying to salvage his climate agenda, Biden weighs remaining options

World Jul 20, 2022

Trying to salvage his climate agenda, Biden weighs remaining options

by Lisa Friedman and Coral Davenport

The U.S. president will not declare a national climate emergency, the White House confirmed, disappointing Democratic lawmakers and activists who had called on him to take the step.

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