Month: March 2025

China has embraced a plea deal system, but lawyers and scholars fear that it is being abused to further erode individual rights — and for shakedowns.

Ukraine wants a peace deal — it just doesn’t want to end up destroyed by peace’s terms.

Here’s what you need to know.

The best picture and best actress nominations for “I’m Still Here” have inspired national pride in a country whose culture has long been overlooked.

The winning actors, directors, pictures and more at the 97th annual Academy Awards.

Bowen Yang and Jeff Goldblum lead the early arrivals.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described the outbreak in West Texas last week as a “top priority.” But he did not explicitly encourage Americans to get vaccinated.

The defense secretary’s instructions, which were given before President Trump’s blowup with the Ukrainian president, are apparently part of an effort to draw Russia into talks on the war.

The group, the P.K.K., made its declaration days after its long-imprisoned leader urged the movement to disarm and disband, but there are still many questions about the prospects for ending…

Several cartel operatives said that for the first time in years, they genuinely feared arrest or death at the hands of the authorities.