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Forced Uyghur labor undergirds Xinjiang’s export boom   

Instead of just forcing Uyghurs detained in re-education camps to perform forced labor, Beijing has increasingly coerced them into work settings that appear voluntary, but are not.

Almost half of Democrats in new survey disapprove of Biden’s response to Israel-Hamas war

A new survey shows a deep divide within the Democratic Party on President Biden’s response to the war between Israel and Hamas. Almost half of all Democrats — 46 percent — disapprove of Biden’s handling of the war, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs, published Thursday. Fifty percent...

Back to the future? The new interest rate normal might look a lot like the pre-crash era

We may be entering a new era of persistently higher interest rates.

Death toll in Gaza likely ‘higher than is being reported’: US official

A senior Biden administration official said the death toll of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip is likely far higher than the 10,000 number being reported by the health ministry amid Israel’s war against Hamas. Barbara Leaf, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, told a House panel that those killed over one month into...

Decision time in Ukraine — will Biden make the right choice?

It is high time for his administration to choose the path of victory and decisively empower Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his generals to win.

Morning Report — GOP debaters clash but leave Trump mostly untouched 

Five Republican presidential candidates who shared a debate stage in Miami Wednesday clashed with one another but did little to challenge former President Trump, the frontrunner who skipped the Miami event to hold a rally just 15 minutes away. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie,...

Biden’s independent and primary rivals seize on his bad polls

A series of troubling polls for President Biden is giving more fodder to the independent and primary candidates running for the White House in 2024. Several recent surveys have shown Biden trailing or neck and neck with former President Trump, raising Democratic concerns even as the party emerges from a successful election night Tuesday. Those fears could...

List of Democrats challenging George Santos gets shorter as 1 candidate endorses another

Democrat Zak Malamed dropped out of the race to take on Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., next year, throwing support behind former Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., instead.

Will the U.S. reach a population of 1 billion? Probably not anytime soon, Census predicts

Newly released Census data shows when the U.S. could reach its peak population, and just how high that number could be.

Failing to address students by preferred name would be discrimination under new Colorado bill pushed by youth

Colorado students prioritized gender and mental health in bills they sent to the state legislature. One bill would force schools to use students' preferred names.

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