An executive left TSMC for Intel. Taiwan’s government says that could threaten its national security.

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The former chief executive of Nexperia, a Dutch chipmaker, said Dutch officials had known for years that the company’s Chinese owner sought to move its technology to China.

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"I think my little brother is -- he likes to see the best in people, and I'm sure he could have been coerced or persuaded to, you know, get in the vehicle," Wortman's brother, Ivan Marks, said.

The streaking Knicks are taking their luck to Sin City.

The abrupt decision to revise the plan added new uncertainty and possible delays into the government’s distribution of $3.9 billion in homelessness relief.

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After a ceasefire deal he brokered collapsed, Trump told a rally in Pennsylvania that he would ‘make a call’ to ‘stop a war’ between Thailand and Cambodia

US president Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he will make a call regarding reignited hostilities on the Thai-Cambodia border, where fighting has resumed less than two months after a ceasefire he brokered between the two nations collapsed.

Speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania, the US president reiterated his global peacemaking skills, proclaiming that “in ten months I ended eight wars”, before listing hostilities between Kosovo and Serbia, Pakistan and India, and Israel and Iran.

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The Emily in Paris actor and writer of the Tony-nominated Slave Play remains in Japan while prosecutors investigate the alleged discovery of MDMA in his bag

The American playwright and Emily in Paris actor Jeremy O Harris has been released three weeks after his arrest in Japan on suspicion of drug smuggling while prosecutors investigate, police said Wednesday.

Japan has some of the world’s strictest drug laws, and possession of illegal narcotics can result in jail time. Prosecutors also have a very high conviction rate.

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Kolahoi is one of many glaciers whose decline is disrupting whole ecosystems – water, wildlife and human life that it has supported for centuries

From the slopes above Pahalgam, the Kolahoi glacier is visible as a thinning, rumpled ribbon of ice stretching across the western Himalayas. Once a vast white artery feeding rivers, fields and forests, it is now retreating steadily, leaving bare rock, crevassed ice and newly exposed alpine meadows.

The glacier’s meltwater has sustained paddy fields, apple orchards, saffron fields and grazing pastures for centuries. Now, as its ice diminishes, the entire web of life it supported is shifting.

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Eileen Higgins won Miami’s mayoral runoff, beating a candidate backed by President Donald Trump while becoming the first woman ever and the first Democrat in nearly three decades to lead the city. Read More

President Trump vacillated between demonizing immigrants and assuring a crowd of his supporters that life was better than ever under his administration.

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Enter Brett Yormark into the fray that is the Notre Dame athletic director’s rampage over his school not making the College Football Playoff. 

"We oughta get her the hell out," Trump raged.

Chamber of commerce warns that fall of tightly managed Chinese currency risks prompting trade retaliation

This was exactly the offensive outburst the Islanders needed, at the exact time they needed it. 

The San Francisco Giants came away with the fourth pick in Tuesday's MLB draft lottery at the Winter Meetings in Orlando, Fla., a surprise given their relatively long odds.

President sought to rehab image after criticism of being out of touch, but speech aimed at midterms took different turn

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Donald Trump has sought to reboot his ailing US presidency at a rally-style event with a blitz of false claims about the economy and xenophobic attacks on immigrants and “shithole countries”.

In the wake of Republican election defeats and criticism that he is out of touch with America’s affordability crisis, Trump’s speech at the Mount Pocono casino in north-eastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday was billed as an opportunity to reclaim the economic narrative.

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At a Pennsylvania rally Tuesday night, President Trump said his administration is driving down prices and boosting wages while accusing Democrats of misleading voters on the affordability issue.

National Guard Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe shows miraculous recovery after Washington D.C. ambush shooting, moving from near-death to getting up from bed, Trump reveals.

Zac made a long-awaited appearance on "DWTS" in November.

Despite several ankle sprains that put a limit on his sophomore season, there was no concern over Noah Clowney’s development for Jordi Fernández.

Politicians have been described in many unsavory ways, but not since the days when Tammany Hall’s gangster bosses ruled the roost has a major New York official been called “obedient.”

Edwin Díaz wasn't the only member of the 2025 Mets bullpen to head out of town on Tuesday.

Elon Musk admits he wouldn't join DOGE if he could go back in time, citing activist attacks on vehicles as consequences of working with the Trump administration.

Former FSU star Jameis Winston cheered Florida State’s women’s soccer team for its championship run but criticized the Seminoles’ football program amid the team’s recent struggles.