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New York Expands Divisive Food Debit Card Program for Migrants

Despite pushback against a pilot program to provide the debit cards, the city expanded it, saying it saves money.

U.S. Allies See a Worrisome Turn in Presidential Immunity Ruling

Legal experts say the U.S. Supreme Court ruling pushes past most of the norms in effect among American allies, adding…

Kings Battle for a Millennium-Old Throne in Nigeria

Two men claim to be the emir of Kano, an ancient kingdom in northern Nigeria. Their struggle for power and…

Hurricane Beryl Caused ‘Unimaginable’ Damage in Grenada, Leader Says

As the storm headed for Jamaica, officials were assessing what Grenada’s prime minister called “total” devastation on two of the…

How China and Russia Compete, and Cooperate, in Central Asia

China’s leader, Xi Jinping, and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia are courting regional leaders and pushing an alternative to…

China Seizes Taiwanese Fishing Boat in Latest Uptick in Tensions

The authorities in Taipei have demanded Beijing release the boat and its five crew members, who are being held in…

An Uproar Over a Chinese Doping Case, Except in China

Chinese state news and social media has been virtually silent about 23 swimmers secretly testing positive in 2021, even as…

Women in India Face a Jobs Crisis. Are Factories the Solution?

Before her husband died, leaving her to raise their 2-year-old daughter alone, Sarika Pawar had never imagined working a regular…

Beryl arrasa el Caribe

El huracán Beryl, una poderosa tormenta que tocó tierra el lunes como categoría 4, ha seguido su paso destructivo por…

Wednesday Briefing: President Biden’s Lapses Increase

Plus, Israel’s generals want a truce.

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