12+ min ago  (210+ words) SEOUL, July 16 (Reuters) – China’s Wang Huning, a Communist Party Politburo standing committee member, held talks in Pyongyang ​with Jo Yong Won, a top ‌official of North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party, the North Korean state media KCNA reported on Thursday. The…...

14+ min ago  (112+ words) US President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran's bridges and power plants next week if it did not return to talks. Posted by REDIAL at 06:32 PM | 1 COMMENT | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Under the Geneva Conventions of 1949, which the US…...

6+ min ago  (219+ words) An analyst on Wednesday described a significant moment at the Senate confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's Director of National Intelligence nominee, Jay Clayton. CNN correspondent Brian Todd told CNN anchor Jake Tapper about Clayton's refusal to answer questions about…...

42+ min ago  (214+ words) A site plan shows plans for Merriam Park. Work on a new skate park and other park improvements at Merriam Park can move ahead. The Saint Paul City Council on June 17 approved the release of $500,000 in state funds and the…...

4+ hour, 24+ min ago  (533+ words) Yes, not even the President can act like a slave master with whips over those who, for whatever reasons, refuse to join a clean-up exercise he announces. That’s basic constitutionalism. If that were a problem, then here is the bigger…...

3+ hour, 13+ min ago  (504+ words) The Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee monument, removed in 2021 from Charlottesville’s Market Street Park, will be replaced by a 27-foot bronze baobab tree, known for its life-giving fruit and pan-African symbolism. “Opportunities like this are extraordinarily rare,” said Jha D Amazi,…...

37+ min ago  (252+ words) The location of the rehabilitation centre has not been publicly disclosed, although it is believed to be in Washington, DC, where temperatures have been unusually high in recent days. Chao's appearance drew attention on social media, with some users questioning…...

46+ min ago  (421+ words) The House has passed H.R. 8595 - National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027. This bill was introduced by Representative Mario Diaz-Balart. The vote was 217-209. You can track corporate lobbying on this bill and relevant congressional stock trades on Quiver…...

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1+ hour, 7+ min ago  (24+ words) US Central Command announced on Wednesday afternoon that additional strikes have been launched against Iran for the second time today. US strikes have…...