Granddaughter of ‘Charlotte’s Web’ author criticizes use of book title in DHS immigration crackdown operation

In the popular children’s book “Charlotte’s Web,” the title character, a spider, uses her web as an instrument of good to help secure the freedom of Wilbur, a pig on her farm.

South Korea’s latest soft-power export? Late Samsung billionaire Lee Kun-hee’s vast art collection

Treasures from late Samsung boss Lee Kun-hee’s art collection are on show in the US after his family donated over 23,000 artworks to the South Korean public.

State Department to designate Venezuelan cartel as a foreign terrorist organization

The United States will designate Cartel de los Soles, which the US alleges is led by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and other high-ranking officials, as a foreign terrorist organization this ...
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FAA ends emergency order mandating flight reductions at 40 airports during government shutdown, officials say

Flight reductions at 40 airports mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration earlier this month are set to come to end tomorrow morning, according to a joint statement from United States ...

Rethinking common myths about the world’s most-used vegetable oil

The palm oil industry shows that with government action, sustainable change is possible. And as the oil continues to evolve—from industry practices to research exploring its nutritional properties—so ...

Lawmaker calls for accountability over timing of fellow House Democrat’s retirement: ‘Election subversion is wrong’

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez said Sunday that “election subversion is wrong no matter who’s doing it,” as she criticized Democratic Rep. Chuy García over the timing of his decision to retire, which ...

He came to the US as a child refugee from the former Soviet Union. Now he’s a father facing deportation to Ukraine

Surovtsev was born in the USSR city of Zhdanov – which has since been renamed Mariupol in present-day Ukraine – in 1984. After his father, a Chernobyl nuclear power plant worker, died from radiation ...

Chile’s presidential race headed to tense runoff between communist and hard-right candidates

The communist candidate of Chile’s center-left government, Jeannette Jara, and a hard-right veteran politician, José Antonio Kast, will vie for the country’s presidency in a runoff vote next month ...

Preservationists sue over Trump’s latest plans to refashion a federal building to match his aesthetic

Historic preservationists sued President Donald Trump over his plans to paint an ornate office building housing his staff next to the White House, warning the structure could be “irreversibly” damaged ...

‘We were expecting to sleep under a lot more bridges.’ Couple walking across America finds support among strangers.

CNN’s Fredricka Whitfield spoke to the ‘Walking America Couple’ who are currently at the midpoint of their 50-state journey. They rely on donations and volunteer hosts to spread their message of ...

Analysis: Trump faces cracks in MAGA base as he returns to Washington

From economic insecurity across the country, the breakup with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, to a potentially scaled-up military campaign in Venezuela, President Donald Trump is set to return to ...