WinsZone

18,000 Reasons It’s So Hard to Build a Chip Factory in America

The transformation of Phoenix into a semiconductor hub by Taiwan’s TSMC illustrates the difficulties of large-scale projects in the United States.

Elian Peltier, Zia Ur-Rehman And Asim Hafeez
2025-11-30 06:00:19
Pakistan
Iran

Fed Up With the Taliban, Pakistan Expels Masses of Afghans

Labeling Afghans a national security threat, Pakistan has forced out about a million this year, depriving them of a haven from Afghanistan’s turmoil.

Chantel Tattoli And Priyadarshini Ravichandran
2025-11-24 12:00:20
United States
Factories and Manufacturing

Who Chanel and Louis Vuitton Have Called When Making Woven Leather Bags

As Craig Wright has built his brand, Dragon Diffusion, he has quietly built a reputation as a leather whisperer for Hermès, Chanel and others. Now he’s ready to talk about it.

Eli Saslow And Gabriela Bhaskar
2025-11-23 12:02:24
United States
Illegal Immigration

One Undocumented Worker Used a Stolen Identity. Two Men Paid the Price.

Thousands of undocumented workers rely on fraudulent Social Security numbers. One of them belonged to Dan Kluver.

John Eligon And Joao Silva
2025-11-22 12:00:08
South Africa
Trump, Donald J

Trump Claims a White ‘Genocide’ in South Africa. Here’s What’s Really Happening.

An audacious effort joined two disparate communities, who say they all suffer from the staggering violence and crime affecting the country.

With Trump in Office, a Transgender Trailblazer and American Diplomat Seeks Refuge Abroad

Robyn McCutcheon, the first American diplomat to come out as transgender, helped to shape personnel and foreign policy at the State Department. The country she served doesn’t feel like home anymore.