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As President Trump and Xi Jinping prepare to meet this week, Beijing is signaling that it is ready for a showdown over trade.

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Asian nations worry that President Trump might trade security commitments for better economic terms with China.

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Tehran demanded U.S. war reparations, recognition of its sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and an end to American sanctions, Iranian state media reported.

 

Seventeen U.S. passengers from the cruise ship landed in Nebraska today, where they will be monitored. One of them tested positive for the virus.

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The Justice Department ended a deal that had helped fix a sewage crisis in Alabama. “Almost like we are starting all over again,” one activist said.

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Coal-burning power plants released more mercury last year, according to an analysis by The Times, reversing a downward trend of emissions.

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With peace talks on ice and Ukraine now more self-reliant, President Volodymyr Zelensky seems to be stepping away from the U.S.

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The Russian military has yet to solve a fundamental problem: how to make big advances in eastern Ukraine when drones are everywhere.

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Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the U.S.

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The multibillion-dollar corporation is partnering with influential Black pastors as it seeks to regain a foothold in the city’s short-term rental market.

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Students are practicing cursive in clubs after school and in libraries after it was cut from the Common Core curriculum. Some schools are reintroducing it.

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