Putin is scaring the world to distract from his problems

• Russia plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, Putin says • Video: Russia expert has theory on why Putin made newest nuclear threat • Preparations for ‘de-occupation’: Annexed Crimea not forgotten by UkraineRead More
Australia loves its kangaroos so much it sets annual quotas to kill them

Kangaroos are on Australia’s coat of arms and the tail of the national airline, but every year state authorities allow licensed hunters to kill millions of them.Read More
Russia plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, Putin says

• Video: Russia expert has theory on why Putin made newest nuclear threat • US charges suspected Russian spy who allegedly used fake identity to enter US, gather info from American citizensRead More
Trump repeats false claims during rally in Waco

• Trump baselessly rails against ‘prosecutorial misconduct’ at rally as investigations loomRead More
Why there’s so much pressure to ban TikTok

TikTok is under fire again as the Biden administration weighs banning it in the US. For years, lawmakers and researchers have voiced growing concern about the Chinese-owned app’s data tracking. Here’s everything you need to know about the TikTok controversy.Read More
After TikTok chief’s grilling in Washington, Apple’s Tim Cook is all smiles in Beijing

Apple CEO Tim Cook gave a show of support for China as a market and manufacturing base during a visit to Beijing Saturday, even as trade and tech sector tensions escalate between the United States and the world’s second-largest economy.Read More
Customers now face a radically different tipping culture compared to a few years ago

More stores now offer customers the option to tip, from coffee shops to ice cream stores.Read More
Opinion: Don’t serve Girl Scout cookies with a side of shame

It’s Girl Scout cookie season again, which means young female entrepreneurs are outside your favorite stores and community centers selling you the latest flavors and old favorites.Read More
Trump Puts His Legal Peril at Center of First Big Rally for 2024

Facing a potential indictment, the former president devoted much of his speech in Waco, Texas, to criticizing the justice system, though his attacks were less personal and caustic than in recent days.Read More
In the Mississippi County Where a Legend Was Born, Damaged Sculptures of ‘Teddy’s Bear’

More than a century after a storied hunting trip by Theodore Roosevelt, the storm destroyed artworks that were part of a county tradition.Read More