A Secret History of the Japanese Army
Japan’s WWII biological warfare unit. Washington shifts human rights focus. : State of the World from NPR On the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in WWII, the legacy of a…
Trump arrives in Alaska for summit with Putin on the war in Ukraine
Air Force One is seen on the tarmac after President Trump lands at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday for a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Andrew…
Trump and Putin meet in Anchorage today
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Anchorage today to talk about Ukraine. Here’s what to know. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet…
‘Terrified’ Brits run from ‘charging police’ in Serbia riots as armed cops fire tear gas
Tourists have been faced with tear gas and burning barricades as escalating violence takes over Belgrade, nine months on from a disaster that saw 16 people die when a railway…
Trump Just Launched a New Assault on D.C.’s Home Rule. It’s Brazenly Illegal.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On Thursday, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi launched arguably…
Denmark train crash LIVE: ‘Many injured’ after derailment as locals hear ‘loud bang’
“We are present at a train accident with several injured people near Tinglev,’ police in the Southern Jutland region of Denmark said on X. “We need peace and quiet at…
Fire With Fire
In this moment of crisis, we need a unified, progressive opposition to Donald Trump. We’re starting to see one take shape in the streets and at ballot boxes across the…
“Unbelievably Disrepectful”: Trump Sends Troops to Newsom’s Big Beautiful Press Conference
Politics / August 15, 2025 The symbolism of the Border Patrol’s gratuitous display wasn’t lost on the leadership of the Japanese American National Museum, where the event was held. Ad…
Trump Dips into NVIDIA’s Chips
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Plastic pollution talks adjourn, but countries want to stay engaged: UNEP chief
“This has been a hard-fought 10 days against the backdrop of geopolitical complexities, economic challenges and multilateral strains,” said Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). “However,…