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April 2, 2025

Five years since rge Floyd and Zelenskyy criticizes the ‘silence of America’: Weekend Rundown
For 9 minutes and 29 seconds on May 25, 2020, Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee and the weight of his body against rge Floyd’s neck, killing him as people watched. The murder prompted vows to deal with America’s deep-seated racial injustices. Five years later, many lawmakers, companies and institutions have rowed back…
China must rein in overcapacity to avoid a global backlash
Yoosuk Kim is the President of the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies, a Seoul-based think tank focused on global affairs, economic security and technology-driven innovation. Mounting concerns have emerged around China’s industrial overcapacity. Yet this is not a conventional case of supply exceeding demand. It reflects a structural imbalance of global proportions — one that threatens…
Alex Palou makes history as 1st Spanish driver to win the Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS — Alex Palou has become the first driver from Spain to win the Indianapolis 500 by holding off former Chip Ganassi Racing teammate Marcus Ericsson over the closing laps Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Palou, who has won three IndyCar titles in four years — including the last two, came to the speedway with…
Alex Palou makes history as 1st Spanish driver to win the Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS — Alex Palou has become the first driver from Spain to win the Indianapolis 500 by holding off former Chip Ganassi Racing teammate Marcus Ericsson over the closing laps Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Palou, who has won three IndyCar titles in four years — including the last two, came to the speedway with…
Global bond market turmoil shakes Indonesia, risking Prabowo’s spending plans
JAKARTA — U.S. tariffs and global market turmoil could derail Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s expansive spending plans. While experts see Indonesia’s fiscal position as stable, global pressures could find the government forced to trim spending or issue debt. The U.S.-China trade truce last week also offers a breather and the Indonesian government has talked up the…
Texas bill requiring Ten Commandments in public schools headed to governor’s desk
A bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be posted in every public school classroom in Texas cleared a key legislative hurdle Sunday and is poised to go to Gov. Greg Abbott for approval. The state House of Representatives passed a version of the Ten Commandments bill in a 82-46 vote following a week…
Lahore Qalandars crowned champions of PSL 10
Lahore Qalandars crowned champions of PSL 10 Lahore Qalandars defeated Quetta Gladiators and won the Pakistan Super League (PSL) trophy for the third time, becoming only the second team after Islamabad United to reach this milestone. Chasing a big target of 202 runs, Lahore started their innings with an aggressive approach. Mohammad Naeem and Fakhar…
Icebreakers are key to shipbuilding cooperation with US, Ishiba says
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday that “icebreakers, including those for the Northern Sea Route, will be key” to advancing tariff negotiations with the U.S. as the two countries seek cooperation in shipbuilding. Ishiba spoke to reporters after visiting a Maritime Self-Defense Force base and a facility of major shipbuilder Japan Marine…
Sen. Ron Johnson says there’s enough opposition in the Senate to hold up Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill
WASHINGTON — As the Senate prepares to consider the sprawling domestic package that House Republicans passed last week, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., said he thinks there are “enough” Republicans to “stop the process” in order to prioritize stronger reductions in spending and the national deficit. The Wisconsin Republican has criticized the bill’s impact on the…