Fashion has given up on being ‘woke.’ And that’s OK
Eighties maximalism is elbowing aside ’90s minimalism. Sean Monahan, a trend forecaster, calls it the “boom boom” aesthetic
Chinese company to single workers: Get married or get out
That was the message that the company, Shandong Shuntian Chemical Group, sent to unmarried employees recently, in a notice that spread widely on...
Leniency trap: Coercive efficiency of China’s plea system
Son had insisted that he was innocent. He asked for a lawyer, but police told him, through a Korean translator, that one was unnecessary
End to impunity: Justice for DEA agent who fought the cartels, 40...
The extradition represents a long-delayed victory for Camarena’s family, which wrote the Trump administration in January beseeching Caro Quintero’s...
Britain’s Royal Mint turning e-waste into gold jewellery
The rest goes into a depopulation machine, a slowly rotating cylinder that heats the circuit boards to 230 degrees Celsius (446 degrees F) to melt the...
Trump, Vance strip away foreign policy illusions
President Donald Trump’s team imagines this as what realist Republican presidents like Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon have done in the past. But...
Papacy Concerns: Pope’s Illness Is Surrounded by Intrigue Over...
At first, the Vatican said it had no information about the meeting but then confirmed it, explaining the two prelates had come to secure the pope’s...
Resource Hunters: How Trump and Biden’s Focus on Minerals Became Core...
China has been on a yearslong push to develop global dominance in extracting and processing critical minerals. At the same time, the US has had to...