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Taiwan plans 16% defense spending increase for 2027
The proposed NATO-style total would exceed NT$1.1 trillion for the first time, extending a multi-year buildup focused on deterrence, resilience and asymmetric capabilities.
The proposed NATO-style total would exceed NT$1.1 trillion for the first time, extending a multi-year buildup focused on deterrence, resilience and asymmetric capabilities.
The British great-grandmother completed her sixth wing walk a year after a stroke, raising money for the hospital that treated her.
Organizers say demonstrations took place in 22 cities and that a petition with 11,000 signatures was delivered to the prime minister’s office.
The United States will miss totality on Aug. 12, but parts of the North will see a partial eclipse while the Moon’s central shadow crosses the Arctic and Spain.
A major overnight missile and drone attack damaged energy facilities, homes and the port in Odesa. Local authorities said 12 people were injured as repair crews worked to restore basic serv…
Sesame Street's new special, «Storm on Sesame Street,» follows Elmo and his friends as they prepare for a big storm and rebuild afterward, part of an initiative to help children understand …
Anthony Fauci's attorney told Aaron Rodgers to «stick to football» after the quarterback criticized the former White House COVID-19 adviser on «The Pat McAfee Show.» The exchange followed F…
Reps. Mike Haridopolos and Anna Paulina Luna are endorsing Ryan Elijah in Florida's 7th District primary as incumbent Cory Mills faces investigations and denies wrongdoing.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is expected to pick Mesa Mayor John Giles, a Republican, as her running mate in an unusual cross-party bid for the 2026 election.
Hospice and palliative care experts say there is no perfect script for end-of-life conversations, but showing up early, speaking honestly, and simply being present can bring more comfort th…
A resurfaced video shows Smithsonian director Anthea Hartig telling UCLA students that history is a tool of social justice, after she defended the institution as nonpartisan before Congress.
A new PwC analysis estimates that AI tools designed to manage family logistics and caregiving could create $330 billion in socioeconomic value. But researchers warn that technology alone ma…
Kansas Republicans selected Senate President Ty Masterson as their nominee for governor, setting up a November matchup with Democratic state Sen. Cindy Holscher to succeed term-limited Gov.…
A four-ton piece of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is expected to hit the lunar surface Wednesday, leaving a new crater and giving scientists a rare chance to observe the impact.
Former Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola said he has no doubt Tom Brady will be a first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Famer when he becomes eligible in 2028, even after coach Bill Belichi…
A parrot twice interrupted a Brazilian Under-15 Cup match in Rio de Janeiro, attacking players and forcing stoppages before Flamengo beat Ceará 1-0.
The Hoosiers have added defensive lineman Stephen Daley for the upcoming season after a Colorado court ruling opened a window for 2022 college athletes to get another year of eligibility.
The record-setting Democratic Senate primary in Michigan pits progressive Abdul El-Sayed against establishment-backed Haley Stevens. The race is the latest test of which wing of the party w…
The Trump administration and the Pentagon are rejecting a report that the war with Iran left the U.S. Army with nearly no ATACMS and PrSM missiles, while independent analysts say high-end m…
Ohio Republican Max Miller has asked the House Ethics Committee to investigate abuse allegations leveled by his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, as the dispute threatens his re-election campaign.
President Trump is pressing the Senate to stay in session through August to pass the SAVE America Act, but Majority Leader John Thune says the votes are not there.
Swiss rider Marlen Reusser set the best time in the stage 4 time trial of the Tour de France Femmes, while Pauline Ferrand-Prévot lost significant time on the 21 km course from Gevrey-Chamb…
A nationwide push to expand lithium, copper and uranium mining is colliding with Indigenous rights, environmental concerns and the toxic legacy of older mines as projects advance under a fe…
A coordinated cyberattack on operational technology has disrupted water utility operations in Minnesota and six other states, with the FBI confirming that utilities in at least seven states…