Inside China’s race to dominate humanoid robotics industry
Beijing has put the robotics industry front and center of its national agenda as the tech race with Washington heats up in several key areas, including AI.
Iran’s Top Diplomat Says A Lack Of Trust Is Impeding Talks To End War With The U.S.
NEW DELHI (AP) — Iran ’s foreign minister said a lack of trust is the biggest obstacle in negotiations to end the war with the U.S., saying Friday that Tehran would be open to...
Search For Italian Divers Killed In Maldives Cave Dive Suspended Due To Bad Weather
MALE, Maldives (AP) — A high-risk operation to recover the bodies of four Italian divers from deep inside an underwater cave in the Maldives was suspended on Friday after rough seas repeatedly hampered efforts.Speaking...
Families caring for disabled relatives face unthinkable choices as Medicaid cuts loom
President Donald Trump’s Medicaid cuts and emerging attacks on paid family caregiving have people fearing financial ruin as they fight to keep loved ones out of institutions.
Free primary care for all: Democratic think tank pushes the party on new health policy
As Democrats look for a viable healthcare message ahead of the midterm elections, one well-connected think tank is pushing the party to embrace a new idea: free primary care for all Americans
Read the full transcript: Secretary of State Marco Rubio interviewed by ‘NBC Nightly News’ anchor Tom Llamas
Rubio spoke about Iran, Taiwan, Cuba and more during President Donald Trump’s trip to Beijing for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
What the Gerrymandering Wars Mean for the Midterms—and 2028
Nate Cohn is the chief political analyst at the New York Times, where he also oversees the newspaper’s polling operation. I wanted to speak with him this week about another subject he writes about,...
AI-generated pro-Spencer Pratt mayoral campaign videos point to a new political reality
Spencer Pratt’s bid for Los Angeles mayor gained viral traction after AI videos, which Pratt said were “fan-made,” circulated across social media.
Chiefs-Bills, Patriots-Seahawks among top 10 games of the 2026 NFL season
After a slow trickle of leaks and announcements, the NFL announced its schedule for the 2src26 season Thursday. These are the best matchups.
Pandas set for 8,000-mile blind date in Atlanta
CHENGDU, China — They’ve never met, but Ping Ping and Fu Shuang are getting ready for the blind date of a lifetime.