Earlier this month, China declared new "baselines" around Scarborough Reef, a large coral atoll topped by a handful of rocks barely above sea level in the South China Sea. By doing so, China ...

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Blockade: President Trump announced that the United States would impose a blockade on all “sanctioned oil tankers” going to ...

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In this series, The Straits Times takes a deep dive into the hottest sports topic or debate of the hour. From Lamine Yamal’s status as the next big thing to pickleball’s growth, we’ll ask The Big ...

A University of Oklahoma student's claim of religious discrimination after she failed an assignment is drawing national attention from elected officials, influencers and millions of social media users ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In May 2014, NASA announced at a press conference that a portion of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet appeared to have reached a point of ...

Pilot who tried to cut engines mid-flight avoids prison time Man charged in fatal shooting of cleaning woman who accidentally went to wrong home As California highway slides toward sea, the fix will ...