Today's Headlines: One Reason China Is Willing to Engage Again: Its Troubled Economy

Explosions Damage Crimea Bridge as Russia Blames Ukraine for Attack
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One Reason China Is Willing to Engage Again: Its Troubled Economy

One Reason China Is Willing to Engage Again: Its Troubled Economy

By Keith Bradsher

China was on track to recover after closing itself off during the pandemic. Now the country's growth is staggering, and Beijing is signaling it is open to talking.

Explosions Damage Crimea Bridge as Russia Blames Ukraine for Attack

By Marc Santora, Neil MacFarquhar and Haley Willis

Russia accused Ukraine of hitting the Kerch Strait Bridge for the second time in 10 months, saying that two maritime drones had struck the bridge, an essential supply line for Russian troops.

Edward Caban Becomes First Latino Police Commissioner in New York

Edward Caban Becomes First Latino Police Commissioner in New York

By Maria Cramer and Karen Zraick

Mayor Eric Adams named Mr. Caban as the 46th commissioner of the New York Police Department. He follows Keechant Sewell, who resigned after 18 months.

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How Philadelphia Kept Thousands of Tenants From Being Evicted

Headway | Headway

How Philadelphia Kept Thousands of Tenants From Being Evicted

By Aidan Gardiner

A lockdown-era program that gets landlords talking to tenants has had notable success for both. Can it continue?

It's Getting Really Awkward for Speaker Kevin McCarthy

Opinion | Michelle Cottle

It's Getting Really Awkward for Speaker Kevin McCarthy

By Michelle Cottle

Swing voters aren't all that keen on posturing, do-nothing Congresses.

Today's Videos

Wildfire Smoke Covers Parts of the United States and Canada

Video Video: Wildfire Smoke Covers Parts of the United States and Canada

By Reuters and Storyful

Smoke from raging wildfires in the western part of Canada have begun covering parts of the United States once again, such as in the Badlands National Park area of South Dakota.

Firefighters Battle La Palma Wildfire

Video Video: Firefighters Battle La Palma Wildfire

By Reuters

The firefighters used airplanes and helicopters to drop loads of water onto the flames that burned the Spanish island.

Host Backs Out of 2026 Commonwealth Games

Video Video: Host Backs Out of 2026 Commonwealth Games

By Australian Broadcast Corporation, Via Reuters

The state premier of Victoria, Australia, where the Games were to be held, described hosting them as "all cost and no benefit." The move left the event's fate in doubt.

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