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Baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter has prison start postponed
Baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter has prison start postponed

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani who was supposed to begin his nearly five-year prison term on Monday, has had his surrender date postponed, [...]

International students weigh new risks of pursuing higher education in the US under Trump
International students weigh new risks of pursuing higher education in the US under Trump

Since plunging during the COVID-19 pandemic, international student enrollment in the U.S. has been rebounding — a relief to American universities that count on their tuition payments. Two months into [...]

Mike Huckabee, Trump’s pick to be Israel ambassador, to face senators as war in Gaza restarts
Mike Huckabee, Trump’s pick to be Israel ambassador, to face senators as war in Gaza restarts

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s nominee to be ambassador to Israel will face a confirmation hearing Tuesday on Capitol Hill as U.S. and Arab mediators struggle to get a [...]

Transgender Americans aim to block Trump’s passport policy change
Transgender Americans aim to block Trump’s passport policy change

BOSTON (AP) — When Ash Lazarus Orr went to renew his passport in early January, the transgender organizer figured it would be relatively routine. But more than two months on, [...]

Come back or move on? Fired federal workers face choices now that a judge wants them rehired
Come back or move on? Fired federal workers face choices now that a judge wants them rehired

Sam Peterson is one of thousands of fired federal workers who was offered his job back under a judge’s order, but he didn’t jump at the chance to go back [...]

US still committed to European defence, Norway defence minister says
US still committed to European defence, Norway defence minister says

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s defence minister said he believes the United States remains committed to Europe’s defence but the continent must take a bigger share of the [...]

Australian government seeks to woo voters with surprise tax cuts
Australian government seeks to woo voters with surprise tax cuts

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s government launched fresh tax cuts on Tuesday and announced other cost-of-living relief in a major push to win back disgruntled voters, tipping the [...]

Spain’s wild horses in peril, despite key role in wildfire prevention
Spain’s wild horses in peril, despite key role in wildfire prevention

By Nacho Doce and Charlie Devereux AMIL, Spain (Reuters) – The wildfires that used to burn each summer in the woods above the Spanish village of Barro have diminished to [...]

Middle East latest: Israeli strikes on Gaza killed 23 people overnight

Palestinian medics said Israeli strikes killed at least 23 people in the Gaza Strip overnight into Tuesday. The dead include three children and their parents, who were killed in a [...]

A court orders the Unification Church in Japan dissolved
A court orders the Unification Church in Japan dissolved

TOKYO (AP) — The Unification Church in Japan was ordered dissolved by a court Tuesday after a government request spurred by the investigation into the 2022 assassination of former Prime [...]

Voters will break 101-101 deadlock with special election for Pennsylvania House vacancy
Voters will break 101-101 deadlock with special election for Pennsylvania House vacancy

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Voters in a western Pennsylvania district will determine Tuesday if Democrats will hold onto a bare one-vote majority and keep control of the state House of [...]

DOGE cuts are testing some conservative voters’ faith in special election for Matt Gaetz’s old seat
DOGE cuts are testing some conservative voters’ faith in special election for Matt Gaetz’s old seat

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — As the Trump administration forges ahead with its dramatic reshaping of the federal government, voters in a northwest Florida congressional district that’s home to thousands of [...]

Advocates sue to block attempted dismantling of US Education Department
Advocates sue to block attempted dismantling of US Education Department

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. teachers unions and rights advocates, including the NAACP, sued the administration of President Donald Trump on Monday to prevent the attempted dismantling of the [...]

Fight or cut a deal? Law firms face stark choice under Trump
Fight or cut a deal? Law firms face stark choice under Trump

By Mike Scarcella, Sara Merken and David Thomas (Reuters) – Paul Weiss Chairman Brad Karp’s deal with U.S. President Donald Trump to escape an executive order that threatened the firm’s [...]

New York Times denounces Trump’s ‘intimidation tactics’ against reporters
New York Times denounces Trump’s ‘intimidation tactics’ against reporters

The New York Times on Monday denounced “intimidation tactics” by President Donald Trump against its reporters after days in which the administration assailed the newspaper’s reporting on Elon Musk and [...]

Boeing, Northrop Grumman await US Navy next-generation fighter contract this week, sources say
Boeing, Northrop Grumman await US Navy next-generation fighter contract this week, sources say

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Navy is expected to announce this week who will build its next-generation carrier-based stealth fighter – a program worth hundreds of billions [...]

Exclusive-India slaps Samsung with tax demand of $601 million for telecom imports
Exclusive-India slaps Samsung with tax demand of $601 million for telecom imports

By Aditya Kalra and Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has ordered Samsung and its executives in the country to pay $601 million in back taxes and penalties for [...]

BlackRock launches first bitcoin product in Europe
BlackRock launches first bitcoin product in Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – BlackRock has launched its first bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe, in a bid to tap growing demand for cryptocurrency exposure in new markets after attracting more than [...]

China’s DeepSeek releases AI model upgrade, intensifies rivalry with OpenAI
China’s DeepSeek releases AI model upgrade, intensifies rivalry with OpenAI

BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek released a major upgrade to its V3 large language model, intensifying competition with U.S. tech leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic. The new [...]

Rakuten Card aiming for 100 billion yen profit, eyes 1,100 trillion yen B2B market
Rakuten Card aiming for 100 billion yen profit, eyes 1,100 trillion yen B2B market

By Anton Bridge and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s largest credit card company, Rakuten Card, is aiming to almost double its annual operating profit to 100 billion yen ($663.7 [...]

Middle East latest: Israeli strikes on Gaza killed 23 people overnight

Palestinian medics said Israeli strikes killed at least 23 people in the Gaza Strip overnight into Tuesday. The dead include three children and their parents, who were killed in a [...]

A court orders the Unification Church in Japan dissolved
A court orders the Unification Church in Japan dissolved

TOKYO (AP) — The Unification Church in Japan was ordered dissolved by a court Tuesday after a government request spurred by the investigation into the 2022 assassination of former Prime [...]

Gaza’s child amputees struggle with recovery, especially after Israel’s cutoff of aid

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Five-year-old Sila Abu Aqlan curled her lip in concentration as she practiced walking for the first time on a prosthetic leg at a clinic [...]

This Ramadan, relief and hope bump against violence and uncertainty in the new Syria
This Ramadan, relief and hope bump against violence and uncertainty in the new Syria

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Sahar Diab had visited Damascus’ famed Umayyad Mosque previously. But as the Syrian lawyer went there to pray during her country’s first Ramadan after the end [...]

When should a person get married?

(SRN NEWS) – That’s the question the Pew Research Center has been asking Americans, and the answer is:  Somewhere in your middle 20’s.  Most poll respondents also think if you [...]

NHL roundup: Jackets end skid with SO win over Isles
NHL roundup: Jackets end skid with SO win over Isles

Adam Fantilli scored the only goal in the shootout Monday night for the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets, who overcame a two-goal deficit and snapped a six-game losing streak with a [...]

NBA roundup: Suns prevail on Devin Booker’s late jumper
NBA roundup: Suns prevail on Devin Booker’s late jumper

Devin Booker knocked down a 20-foot jumper with 1.7 seconds remaining to give the Phoenix Suns a 108-106 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. Kevin Durant recorded [...]

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter has prison start postponed
Baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter has prison start postponed

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani who was supposed to begin his nearly five-year prison term on Monday, has had his surrender date postponed, [...]

Tennis-Raducanu happy to have found her spark again during Miami run
Tennis-Raducanu happy to have found her spark again during Miami run

(Reuters) – Emma Raducanu said she had rediscovered her competitive spirit at the Miami Open this week after the Briton won four WTA main draw matches in succession for the [...]

Celtics star Jayson Tatum exits with sprained left ankle
Celtics star Jayson Tatum exits with sprained left ankle

Celtics six-time All-Star Jayson Tatum sustained a left ankle sprain in the third quarter and did not return to Boston’s 113-95 road win over the Sacramento Kings on Monday. Tatum, [...]

Congo lab testing confirms deadly disease outbreak was malaria

KINSHASA (Reuters) – Testing has confirmed that an initially unidentified illness that killed more than 50 people in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo was malaria, the country’s National Public Health [...]

GSK studying if best-selling shingles vaccine lowers dementia risk
GSK studying if best-selling shingles vaccine lowers dementia risk

By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) -GSK said on Tuesday that it is studying a group of more than a million older adults in the UK to examine whether its best-selling [...]

Gaza’s child amputees struggle with recovery, especially after Israel’s cutoff of aid

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Five-year-old Sila Abu Aqlan curled her lip in concentration as she practiced walking for the first time on a prosthetic leg at a clinic [...]

Sierra Leone debates decriminalizing abortion as women and girls endanger their lives
Sierra Leone debates decriminalizing abortion as women and girls endanger their lives

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — When she got pregnant at 16, Fatou Esther Jusu was terrified that it would derail her future. Abortion is illegal in Sierra Leone. Fearing judgment [...]

One state jumps into the fray over vaccine exemptions
One state jumps into the fray over vaccine exemptions

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — One state’s effort to exempt young school-aged children from vaccines appears to have stalled as states contend with a burgeoning measles outbreak. In January, West Virginia [...]

Exclusive-India slaps Samsung with tax demand of $601 million for telecom imports
Exclusive-India slaps Samsung with tax demand of $601 million for telecom imports

By Aditya Kalra and Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has ordered Samsung and its executives in the country to pay $601 million in back taxes and penalties for [...]

BlackRock launches first bitcoin product in Europe
BlackRock launches first bitcoin product in Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – BlackRock has launched its first bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe, in a bid to tap growing demand for cryptocurrency exposure in new markets after attracting more than [...]

China’s DeepSeek releases AI model upgrade, intensifies rivalry with OpenAI
China’s DeepSeek releases AI model upgrade, intensifies rivalry with OpenAI

BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek released a major upgrade to its V3 large language model, intensifying competition with U.S. tech leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic. The new [...]

DeepSeek narrows China-US AI gap to three months, 01.AI founder Lee Kai-fu says
DeepSeek narrows China-US AI gap to three months, 01.AI founder Lee Kai-fu says

By Liam Mo and Kane Wu BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – China has narrowed the AI development gap with the United States to just three months in some areas, because firms [...]

Han Jong-Hee, who elevated Samsung’s television business, dies
Han Jong-Hee, who elevated Samsung’s television business, dies

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Han Jong-Hee, a senior Samsung Electronics executive credited with elevating the company’s television business, died Tuesday, the company said. He was 63. Han, a co-chief [...]