Celebrities are publicly disavowing an event for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
A report claimed stars such as Dionne Warwick and Martin Sheen would attend a pricey gala hosted by a super PAC backing Mr. Kennedy’s third-party candidacy.
Published by By Rebecca Davis in U.S.
An Egg Fried Rice Recipe Shows the Absurdity of China’s Speech Limits
A popular chef’s video was attacked as a jab at Mao Zedong’s dead son. But what if a recipe for egg fried rice was just a recipe for egg fried rice?
publicat de By Li YuanSeeking a Big Edge in A.I., South Korean Firms Think Smaller
While they lag behind their U.S. counterparts, their focus on non-English languages could help loosen the American grip on artificial intelligence.
publicat de By John YoonIn a Tough Year on Land, Drones Give Ukraine Some Success at Sea
The use of sea drones highlights a path forward for Ukraine in its fight with Russia that has been promoted by the White House and embraced by the Ukrainian leadership.
publicat de By Andrew E.Amid Gaza War and Red Sea Attacks, Yemen’s Houthis Refuse to Back Down
The militia, which has targeted ships it says are connected to Israel, has vowed not stop until the siege in Gaza ends, and that a new American-led maritime task force cannot deter the attacks.
publicat de By Vivian NereimInside a Chaotic Billion-Dollar Election in a Pivotal African Nation
The presidential race in the Democratic Republic of Congo will be closely watched internationally. Congo is rich in the rare minerals needed to make electric cars and solar panels.
publicat de By Declan WalshWednesday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know.
publicat de By Natasha FrostColorado Voters Share Sense of Unease After Court Disqualifies Trump
Whether for or against the decision, many voters said they felt unsettled by the prospect of a presidential campaign fought with legal briefs and court arguments.
publicat de By Thomas FullerQuotation of the Day: ‘Bond Vigilantes’ Are Back. Not Everyone Is Worried.
Quotation of the Day for Wednesday, December 20, 2023.
publicat de By The NewCorrections: Dec. 20, 2023
Corrections that appeared in print on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023.
publicat de By The NewInland From Bondi Beach, ‘Heat Islands’ Make Australia’s Summer Deadlier
Just a few miles west of some of the country’s most iconic beaches, densely built Sydney suburbs are amplifying the dangers of climate change.
publicat de By Gavin Butler