Why China Isn’t Lecturing Trump About His Costly Bill

Beijing has a history of warning Washington about the safety of its Treasury holdings. This time it may have reasons to stay silent, at least publicly.

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Manila’s Mayor Returns to Office to Face Mountains of Trash

Mayor Francisco Domagoso declared a state of emergency in the Philippine capital with piles of garbage left uncollected by contractors saying they had not been paid.

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Search Begins for 7 Missing After Disaster at Fireworks Warehouse in California

The company indicated that multiple people died in the incident three days before the Fourth of July, but officials have not issued a determination.

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El Salvador President Bukele Disputes Claims That Abrego Garcia Was Tortured

President Nayib Bukele released a video showing Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia in comfortable-looking quarters.

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A Lawyer Was Wrongly Charged With Bringing Drug-Laced Papers Into Rikers

The Correction Department said Bernardo Caceres’s papers tested positive for THC, a cannabinoid. Then officials tested the papers again.

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Tisch Refuses to Fire Officer Who Killed Driver, Despite Judge’s Finding

The police commissioner said Lieutenant Jonathan Rivera fired shots that killed a man after a seatbelt stop only because he believed his partner’s life was in peril.

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Mamdani Identified as Asian and African American on College Application

Zohran Mamdani, the Democrat running for mayor of New York City, was born in Uganda. He doesn’t consider himself Black but said the application didn’t allow for the complexity of his background.

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Supreme Court Lets Trump Deport Eight Migrants to South Sudan

The court’s order followed a broader one last month allowing removals to countries with which migrants have no connections.

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How the Trump Administration Justified Ignoring the TikTok Ban

In purporting to license otherwise illegal conduct by tech firms, President Trump set a precedent expanding executive power, legal experts warned.

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