Southern New Mexico Wildfire Leads to Evacuation of Village of 7,000
RUIDOSO, N.M. — Residents of a village in southern New Mexico were ordered to flee their homes Monday without taking time to grab any belongings due to a fast-moving wildfire.…
Philippines Accuses China of Ramming, Towing in South China Sea Clash
Chinese and Philippine ships collided again in the disputed South China Sea on Monday, ratcheting up tensions and prompting the U.S. to condemn Beijing for “irresponsible actions” causing bodily injury.…
Former Thai PM Thaksin Formally Charged in Royal Insult Case
Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra was formally charged in a royal insult case Tuesday, part of a series of legal cases that threaten to plunge the Southeast Asian country into…
Chicago Mayor Signs Executive Order to Launch Black Reparations Task Force
Black Chicagoans could see reparations in their near future, after the city’s mayor signed an executive order Monday aimed at creating a task force that will look into the massive…
U.S. Suspends Mexico Avocado Shipments Due to Inspector Incident
The U.S. suspended avocado shipments from Mexico following after an incident that reportedly threatened the safety of American agricultural inspectors. The U.S. Department of Agriculture notified the Avocado Exporting Producers…