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China quashes social media about protest banners in Beijing

China quashes social media about protest banners in Beijing

BEIJING (AP) 鈥� China鈥檚 internet censors moved quickly to scrub social media posts Thursday after reports that banners criticizing the Communist leadership were hung from a busy intersection in the capital Beijing.
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North Korea takes inspiration from Putin's nuke threats

North Korea takes inspiration from Putin's nuke threats

TOKYO (AP) 鈥� For decades North Korea has threatened to turn enemy cities into a 鈥渟ea of fire,鈥� even as it doggedly worked on building a nuclear weapons program that could back up its belligerent words.
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小蓝视频 First Nations seek action on sturgeon deaths, after court blamed declines on dam

小蓝视频 First Nations seek action on sturgeon deaths, after court blamed declines on dam

VANCOUVER 鈥� Three British Columbia First Nations want the provincial and federal governments to live up to a nine-month-old court decision that said there is "overwhelming" evidence a dam on the Nechako River is killing endangered sturgeon.
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US firepower showcased in Philippine joint combat drills

US firepower showcased in Philippine joint combat drills

CAPAS, Philippines (AP) 鈥� Truck-mounted launchers blasted off rockets and U.S.
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Tourists flock to Taiwan as COVID entry restrictions eased

Tourists flock to Taiwan as COVID entry restrictions eased

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) 鈥� Taiwan lifted all its COVID-19 entry restrictions on Thursday, allowing tourists unfettered access to the self-ruled island after over 2 1/2 years of border controls.
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Poll: Most in US say misinformation spurs extremism, hate

Poll: Most in US say misinformation spurs extremism, hate

Americans from across the political spectrum say misinformation is increasing political extremism and hate crimes, according to a new poll that reflects broad and significant concerns about false and misleading claims ahead of next month's midterm el
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Georgia features Deep South's only competitive US House race

Georgia features Deep South's only competitive US House race

GEORGETOWN, Ga. (AP) 鈥� In an uphill fight against a 30-year incumbent, Republican congressional candidate Chris West was scratching for votes in Georgia's second-smallest county on a recent October evening.
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EXPLAINER: US weapons systems Ukraine will or won't get

EXPLAINER: US weapons systems Ukraine will or won't get

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Ukrainian leaders are pressing the U.S. and Western allies for air defense systems and longer-range weapons to keep up the momentum in their counteroffensive against Russia and fight back against Moscow's intensified attacks.
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Observer: No matter who climbs Beijing's ranks, Xi rules

Observer: No matter who climbs Beijing's ranks, Xi rules

GREAT NECK, N.Y. (AP) 鈥� For decades, Ho Pin made accurate predictions about China鈥檚 next leadership lineup 鈥� no small feat, given the black-box nature of Beijing politics.
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China's Xi gets chance to tighten hold on economy at meeting

China's Xi gets chance to tighten hold on economy at meeting

BEIJING (AP) 鈥� President Xi Jinping, China鈥檚 most influential figure in decades, gets a chance to install more allies who share his vision of an even more dominant role in the economy for the ruling Communist Party and tighter control over entreprene
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